New year, new selfies. 2017 is here and social media isn’t going anywhere. Considering that 90% of the information transmitted to the brain is visual, social media is more important than ever. Start this year off right by making sure all your social media images are primed to pop. Below is our 2017 social media size guide. Remember to save this image for reference throughout the year!
For the true social media nerd, here’s a breakdown of every image size across all 6 channels:
- Cover Photo: 851 x 315px (displays at 820 x 312px)
- Profile Photo: 170 x 170px
- Shared Photo: 1200 x 630px
- Shared Link: 1200 x 627px
- Header Photo: 1500 x 500px
- Profile Photo: 400 x 400px
- Shared Photo: 440 x 220px
LinkedIn is in the process of changing the interface for Company Pages. Some users are still on the old layout while some are on the new layout. LinkedIn has a full list of image dimensions for their new layout in their help section.
New Layout
- Cover Photo: 1536 x 768px
- Logo: 300 x 300px
Old Layout
- Hero Photo: 974 x 330px
- Banner Photo: 646 x 220px
- Logo: 400 x 400px
- Profile Photo: 150 x 150px
- Shared Photo: 1080 x 1080px
- Profile Photo: 150 x 150px
- Shared Pins: 238px (height is scaled)
YouTube
- Channel Cover: 2560 x 1440px
- Profile Photo: 800 x 800px
- Videos: 1280 x 760px
For even more social media tips, make sure to tune into our Grow Your Business with Email and Social Media BizzyWebinar on January 11. Can’t make it? You can watch it anytime after broadcast on our YouTube channel.
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