NEW OPTIMAL FACEBOOK POST IMAGE SIZE 2018
Check out the most optimal Facebook post image size dimensions.
NEW OPTIMAL FACEBOOK POST IMAGE SIZE FOR INDIVIDUAL FEED / COMPANY PROFILE POSTS AND UPDATES
- For desktop viewing: Optimal facebook post image size is 1,200 x 900 pixels
- For mobile feed viewing: Optimal facebook post image size is 557 x 837 or 640 x 962 pixels
BENEFITS OF USING THE RIGHT IMAGE DIMENSION FOR FACEBOOK POSTS
- Looks far more professional.
- Ensure you are taking advantage of the whole visual real estate Facebook provides
- Ensure your products appear completely – not cropped.
- Ensure your call you actions are clear and visible.
- Facebook users might want to save the optimal image for future reference and/or sharing in other social media platforms or blogs.
- Ensure it looks great on desktops, laptops, ipads and smart phones.
FOR PAID FACEBOOK ADS, OPTIMAL IMAGE SIZES VARY
- PUBLISHING A FACEBOOK “PAGE ENGAGEMENT” AD: 1,200 x 900 pixels
- SHARING A PAGE LINK ON A FACEBOOK POST – NOT UPLOADING AN ACTUAL IMAGE: The optimal landing page featured image size is: 1,200 x 628 pixels
- FOR A CAROUSEL POST: 600 x 600 pixels
- FOR SHARING AN EVENT ON A POST: 1920 x 1080 pixels
- FOR A”LEAD GENERATION” FORM AD: 1,200 x 628 pixels
- FOR A “LOCAL AWARENESS” AD: 1,200 x 628 pixels
- FOR AN “OFFER” AD: 1,200 x 628 pixels.
- FOR A “STORE VISITS” AD: 1,200 x 628 pixels.
- FOR A “PAGE LIKES” AD: 1,200 x 444 pixels.
- FOR A “WEBSITE CONVERSIONS” AD: When a page URL is shared on a fb post and then boosted as a “website conversion” ad, the optimal landing page featured image size is: 1,200 x 628 pixels.

Optimal Facebook Post Image Size Dimensions vary depending on what type of post you publish.
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