Sponsored Content
Single Image Ads
Design Recommendations File Type: jpg, png, or gif File Size: 5 MB Image Ratio: 1.91:1 (horizontal, desktop and mobile) 1:1 (square, desktop and mobile) 1:1.91 (vertical, mobile only)
Text Recommendations Ad name (optional): 255 characters Headline: 70 characters Introductory text: 150 characters Description (LinkedIn Audience Network (LAN) only): 70 characters. Only required if using LinkedIn Audience Network (LAN).
Technical Requirements File Type: jpg, png, or gif File Size: 5 MB Horizontal / Landscape: Minimum: 640 x 360 pixels Maximum: 7680 x 4320 pixels Recommended: 1.91:1 – 1200 x 628 pixels Square: Minimum: 360 x 360 pixels Maximum: 4320 x 4320 pixels Recommended: 1:1 – 1200 x 1200 pixels Vertical: 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
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URL Requirements Landing page URL: Required URL prefix: http:// or https:// URL characters: 2000 characters for destination field URL
Video Ads
Design Recommendations Video File Type: MP4 Video Sound Format: AAC or MPEG4 Recommended frame rate: 30 frames per second Custom Thumbnail: Optional but recommended Ratio: 4:5 (vertical, 0.8) 9:16 (vertical; 0.57) 16:9 (landscape; 1.78) 1:1 (square; 1.0)
Text Recommendations Ad name (optional): 255 characters Headline: 70 characters. Maximum of 200 characters Introductory text: 150 characters. Maximum of 600 characters
Technical Requirements Video File Size: 75 KB (min) – 200 MB (max) Video Duration: 3 seconds – 30 minutes Video Captions: Optional Video Sound Rate: Less than 64 KHz Minimum width: 360 pixels Maximum width: 1920 pixels Minimum height: 360 pixels Maximum height: 1920 pixels Minimum aspect ratio: 9:16 (0.563) Maximum aspect ratio: 16:9 (1.778)
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Recommended Dimensions Vertical (4:5): Min 360 x 450 pixels Max 1080 x 1350 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 Aspect ratio tolerance: 5% Video Thumbnail File Format: JPG or PNG Video Thumbnail Max File Size: 2 MB Video Thumbnail Aspect Ratio & Resolution: Match video
URL Requirements Landing page URL: Required URL prefix: http:// or https:// URL characters: 2000 characters for destination field URL
Carousel Ads
Design Recommendations File Type: JPG or PNG Ratio: 1:1 Recommended Resolution: at least 1080 x 1080 pixels
Text Recommendations Ad name (optional): 255 characters Card headline: 45 characters Introductory text: 255 characters
Technical Requirements Number of carousel cards: 2-10 Maximum File Size: 10 MB
URL Requirements Landing page URL: Required URL prefix: http:// or https:// URL characters: 2000 characters for destination field URL
Event Ads
Design Recommendations Image Ratio: 4:1 (image will be pulled from the Event page)
Text Recommendations Event name (optional): 255 characters Introductory text: 600 characters
URL Requirements Event URL: Required, LinkedIn Event page URLs only URL prefix: http:// or https:// URL characters: 2000 characters for destination field URL
Document Ads
Design Recommendations File type: PDF, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX File size: 100 MB Aspect Ratio: Vertical, Horizontal, Square Number of pages: under 10 pages (300 pages maximum or 1 MM words) Use any of the standard PDF layouts:
Ad Text Recommendations Ad name (optional): 255 characters Headline: 70 characters Introductory text: 150 characters
Technical Requirements PDFs with multiple layers must be flattened or merged. PDFs with multiple sized pages must be fit to the same page size. Please ensure that your document has secure hyperlinks.
Thought Leader Ads
Text Recommendations You cannot add any headline or introductory text; edits to the post must come from the original author of the post.
URL Requirements There are no URLs added to Thought Leader Ads. Employees can include URLs in their organic post and the URL would remain hyperlinked when the post is sponsored.
Call To Action Options There are no call to action buttons for Thought Leader Ads.
Click-to-Message Ads
Design Recommendations Single Image Ad File Type: JPG, PNG, or GIF Single Image Ad File Size: 5 MB Recommended Single Image Ad: 7680 x 4320 pixels (maximum) Images less than 401 pixels wide display as a thumbnail image. Conversation Ad Image Type (optional): JPG or PNG Conversation Ad Image Size (optional): 5 MB Recommended Conversation Ad Image: 250 x 250 pixel (maximum) Conversation Ad Banner Creative Type (optional): JPG or PNG Conversation Ad Banner Creative Size (optional): 2 MB Recommended Banner Creative: 300 x 250 pixel (maximum) This banner is not clickable for click-to-message ads
Text Recommendations Single Image Ad Name (optional): 255 characters Single Image Ad Introductory text: 600 characters (maximum) Conversation Name: 255 characters Subject: 60 characters Footer/Terms (optional): 20,000 characters Intro Message: 8,000 characters Response Message: 8,000 characters Reccomendation: Keep formating simple. While bulleting, italics, and bolding are available we recommend simplicity for a conversational space.
URL Requirements URL prefix: http:// or https:// URL characters: 2000 characters for destination field URL Special characters can cause errors, including > < # ” % { } [ ]
Connected TV Ads
Design Recommendations Dimensions: General: 1920 x 1080 pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels Recommended: 1920 x 1080 pixels Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Format: MP4 Max File Size: 500MB Video Duration: Min/Max: 6 seconds – 60 seconds Recommended: 6, 15, 30, 45, or 60 seconds Audio Duration: Must match video
Technical Requirements Bit Rate: General: 12 Mbps or higher Recommended: 15 – 40 Mbps Audio: 2- channel, -23 integrated LUFS PCM (16 or 24 bit only, preferred) or AAC codec 192 Kbps minimum 48 kHz sample rate Frame rate: Frame rate (must be constant) General: 23.98, 24, 25, or 29.97, 30 fps based on native rate Recommended: 29.97 fps based on native rate Codec ID: H.264 Chroma Subsampling: General: 4:2:0 Recommended: 4:2:2
Sponsored Messaging
Conversation Ads
Design Recommendations Banner File Type (optional): JPG or PNG Banner Image Size (optional): 300 x 250 pixels maximum Banner Image File Size (optional): 2MB maximum Sender Image: We will use the LinkedIn profile image of designated sender Banner viewability: Only available on desktop
Text Recommendations Ad Name (optional): 255 characters maximum Message Text: 8,000 characters maximum Custom Footer: 20,000 characters maximum Call-to-Action: 25 characters maximum
URL Requirements Landing page URL: Required URL prefix: http:// or https:// URL characters: 2,000 characters maximum for destination field URL
Message Ads
Design Recommendations Banner File Type (optional) : JPG or PNG Banner Image Size (optional): 300 x 250 pixels Banner Image File Size (optional): 2MB Sender Image: We will use the LinkedIn profile image of designated sender
Text Recommendations Ad name (optional): 50 characters Message Subject: 60 characters Call-to-Action: 20 characters
URL Requirements Landing page URL: Required URL prefix: http:// or https:// URL characters: 1024 characters for destination field URL
Lead Gen Forms
Lead Gen Forms
Text Recommendations Form Name: 256 characters Landing page URL: 2000 characters Offer Headline: 60 characters Offer Detail (optional): 160 characters Privacy Policy: 2000 characters Call-to-Action: 20 characters Confirmation Message: 300 characters
Form Recommendations Form Fields: 3-4 fields are recommended 12 fields are the maximum Available profile information form fields: Contact First name Last name Email address LinkedIn Profile URL Phone number City State/Province Country/Region Postal/Zip code Work email Work phone number Work Function Seniority Company Company name Company size Industry Education Degree Field of study University / School Start date Graduation date Demographic Gender
Text and Dynamic Ads
Text Ads
Design Recommendations Logo File Type: JPG or PNG Logo File Size: 2MB Logo image dimensions: 100×100 pixels
Text Recommendations Headline: 25 characters Description: 75 characters
URL Requirements Landing page URL: Required URL prefix: http:// or https:// URL characters: 2000 characters for destination field URL
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Spotlight Ads
Design Recommendations Company Logo Size: 100 x 100 pixels Company Logo File Type: JPG or PNG Company Logo File Size: 2 MB Background Image File Type (optional): JPG or PNG Background Image Dimensions (optional): 300 x 250 pixels
Text Recommendations Headline: 50 characters Description: 70 characters Company Name: 25 characters Call-to-Action: 18 characters
URL Requirements Landing page URL: required URL prefix: http:// or https:// URL characters: 500 characters for destination field URL
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Follower Ads
Design Recommendations Company Logo Size: 100x100px Company Logo File Type: JPG or PNG Company Logo File Size: 2MB