When it comes to social media, it’s essential to make sure your posts are optimized for each platform. One crucial aspect of optimization is ensuring that your images and videos are the correct dimensions. To help you with this, Here are the standard dimensions for social media posts as of my knowledge cutoff date:
Facebook Post Dimensions:
Profile Picture: 180 x 180 pixels
Cover Photo: 820 x 312 pixels
Shared Image: 1200 x 630 pixels
Shared Link: 1200 x 628 pixels
Event Image: 1920 x 1080 pixels
Highlighted Image: 1200 x 717 pixels
Instagram Post Dimensions:
Profile Picture: 110 x 110 pixels
Photo Post: 1080 x 1080 pixels
Video Post: 1080 x 1080 pixels (square) or 1080 x 608 pixels (landscape)
Instagram Stories: 1080 x 1920 pixels
IGTV Cover Photo: 420 x 654 pixels (minimum) and 1080 x 1920 pixels (maximum)
Twitter Post Dimensions:
Profile Picture: 400 x 400 pixels
Header Photo: 1500 x 500 pixels
In-Stream Photo: 440 x 220 pixels
Shared Image: 1200 x 675 pixels
LinkedIn Post Dimensions:
Profile Picture: 400 x 400 pixels
Background Photo: 1584 x 396 pixels
Shared Image: 1200 x 628 pixels
Company Logo: 300 x 300 pixels
Company Cover Photo: 1536 x 768 pixels
YouTube Post Dimensions:
Channel Profile Picture: 800 x 800 pixels
Channel Cover Photo: 2560 x 1440 pixels
Video Uploads: 1280 x 720 pixels (minimum) and 1920 x 1080 pixels (maximum)
Note that these dimensions may change over time, so it’s always a good idea to check for the latest recommendations from the social media platform itself or reliable sources.