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LinkedIn Ads Specs

Find the latest LinkedIn Ads specifications. Explore LinkedIn Ads campaign best practices and optimization tips! 🚀

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LinkedIn Ads Specifications

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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.

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