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LinkedIn

With 300 million users, LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network. Where other social networks may be good drivers of traffic and customers, LinkedIn is a great place for you to source great employees and to connect with other industry leaders.

Personal Profile Picture – 500 x 500 (Maximum)

linkedin personal profile picture
The personal profile picture for LinkedIn is very straightforward. This is the main image that represents you on your personal profile. So anytime someone takes a look at your profile for some quick info, this is the prominent image that represents you.
Image Guidelines
  • Maximum 500 x 500 pixels
  • Minimum 200 x 200 pixels
  • 4mb maximum file size
  • JPG, GIF or PNG files only

Personal Background Image – 1400 x 425 (Recommended)

linkedin personal background image size
LinkedIn’s background image is a newer feature for your personal profile. It’s a little bit trickier to find something that really fits that space well, but if you get it right, your profile will look great.
  • Recommended 1400 x 425 (looks best)
  • Maximum size 4MB
  • JPG, PNG or GIF files only

Banner Image for Brand Pages – 646 x 220 (Minimum)

linkedin banner image size dimensions
The banner image is one of the newest and most prominent of the images that you can use on LinkedIn. This image appears when a user visits your brand’s homepage. Since this image is located on your homepage it’s likely the visitor is actively searching for your brand, so use this opportunity to reel them in with a great image.
Image Guidelines
  • Minimum 646 x 220 pixels.
  • Maximum 2 MB.
  • Landscape Layout.
  • PNG, JPG or GIF.

Standard Logo – 100 x 60

linkedin standard logo size dimensions
One of the two brand logos that you should be uploading to LinkedIn is the business logo. This is the bigger of the two and is going to show up right next to your brand name on your LinkedIn homepage. This image also appears in the “Companies you may want to follow” section, so the more enticing the photo the more likely the followers!
Image Guidelines
  • 100 x 60 pixels (resized to fit).
  • Maximum 2 MB.
  • PNG, JPG or GIF.

Square Logo – 50 x 50

linkedin square logo size dimensions
This is the brand image that shows up when your company is searched. Make sure you use something recognizable to your brand to make sure customers know which company they want to click on.
Image Guidelines
  • 50 x 50 pixels (resized to fit).
  • Maximum 2 MB.
  • PNG, JPG or GIF.

Career Cover Photo – 970 x 240


Finding great people to come work for your company is one of the most important aspects of LinkedIn. You can have a separate tab that is solely based on career opportunities at your company. At the top of this page sits a banner that is bigger than any of the other images on LinkedIn. You can use this space to choose a picture that speaks to your company in order to attract some great potential employees.
Image Guidelines
  • Minimum 970 x 240 pixels.
  • Maximum 2 MB.
  • Landscape Layout.
  • PNG, JPG or GIF.

Adding a Homepage Image or Logo to Company Pages

How do I add a homepage image or logo to my Company Page?

If you're a Company Page administrator, you can upload a homepage image or logo.
Here are the file requirements:
  • BannerImage - Minimum 646x220 pixels, PNG/JPEG/GIF format, Maximum 2 MB, Landscape layout (image should be wider than tall)
  • Standard Logo - 100x60 pixels (image will be resized to fit), PNG/JPEG/GIF format, Maximum 2 MB, Landscape layout (image should be wider than tall)
  • Square Logo - 50x50 pixels (image will be resized to fit), PNG/JPEG/GIF format, Maximum 2 MB. Note: The square logo is used on the network updates.
To upload the image or logo:
  1. Create your image file. You can crop larger images after uploading, if necessary.
  2. Click Edit at the top of your Company Page homepage.
  3. Locate the Image or Logo section and click the Add image link or Edit (whichever is present).
  4. Click Upload to attach your image file, and click Save.
  5. Click Publish in the top right of the page.
Note: If your image won't upload, make sure that your image is the correct size or slightly larger. Smaller images will not upload. Also, make sure the image is wider than it is tall

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