LinkedIn Ads Specs
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LinkedIn Ads Specifications

LinkedIn Ads Specs
Image Ads:
File Type: jpg, png, or gif
Maximum File Size: 5 MB
Horizontal / Landscape (Horizontal images will deliver to both desktop and mobile)
Minimum: 640 x 360 pixels
Maximum: 7680 x 4320 pixels
Recommended: 1.91:1 - 1200 x 628 pixels
Square (LinkedIn recommends this aspect ratio for delivery across both desktop and mobile)
Minimum: 360 x 360 pixels
Maximum: 4320 x 4320 pixels
Recommended: 1:1 - 1200 x 1200 pixels
Vertical (LinkedIn recommends this aspect ratio for mobile, vertical images do not deliver to desktop)
Minimum: 360 x 640 pixels
Maximum: 2430 x 4320 pixels
Recommended:
1:1.91 - 628 x 1200 pixels
2:3 - 600 x 900 pixels
4:5 - 720 x 900 pixels
Video Ads:
Video File Type: MP4
Video Sound Format: AAC or MPEG4
Recommended frame rate: 30 frames per second
Custom Thumbnail: Optional but recommended
Vertical (4:5):
Min 360 x 450 pixels
Max 1536 x 1920 pixels
Vertical (9:16):
Min 360 x 640 pixels
Max 1080 x 1920 pixels
Landscape (16:9):
Min 640 x 360 pixels
Max 1920 x 1080 pixels
Square (1:1):
Min 360 x 360 pixels
Max 1920 x 1920 pixels
Video Thumbnail File Format: JPG or PNG
Video Thumbnail Max File Size: 2 MB Video
Thumbnail Aspect Ratio & Resolution: Match video
Ad Copy:
Headline: 70 characters. Maximum of 200 characters
Introductory text: 150 characters. Maximum of 600 characters
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LinkedIn Ads Tips and Best Practices
Select campaign objectives aligned with your business goals
A/B Test ad copy and outreach scripts
Communicate the benefits and unique selling points of your product, service, or solution
Create LinkedIn campaigns targeting both cold and warm audiences (prospecting and remarketing)
💡 TIPS:
Target job titles and people working in specific companies for optimal results
Frequently Asked Questions on LinkedIn Ads Specifications
Can Video Ads be used on LinkedIn?
Yes, LinkedIn supports video ads. These can be particularly effective for storytelling or showcasing products or services in a dynamic way.
What’s the ideal length for Video Ads on LinkedIn?
Shorter videos (under 30 seconds) tend to perform better for engagement and message retention, although you can upload videos up to 30 minutes long.
Can I use Carousel Ads on LinkedIn?
Yes, LinkedIn offers Carousel Ads, which allow advertisers to showcase multiple images and links in a single ad.
How much text can I include in my LinkedIn Ads?
While LinkedIn allows for a decent amount of text in ad creatives, it's often best to keep the message concise and clear. Overloading with text can reduce engagement.
