Help! I'm having trouble with the image size and format while posting from Zoho Social.

Help! I'm having trouble with the image size and format while posting from Zoho Social.

Each network has different upload requirements, so we've put together a table for you to check whether your image specifications match with each network’s upload criteria.

Specifications for uploading images via Zoho Social

Social Channels

Size

 Dimensions

 Aspect Ratio

Facebook Page

15MB/1MB for PNG

600 x 315 pixels - 1200 x 630 pixels (recommended)

 16:9

Facebook Group
15MB/1MB for 
PNG
600 x 315 pixels - 1200 x 630 pixels
(recommended)
16:9

Instagram Personal Profile

Any size


 -

Instagram Business Profile

8MB

Landscape: 1080 x 566 pixels 
Portrait: 1080 x 1350 pixels
Square: 1080 x 1080 pixels
Landscape: 1.91:1
Portrait:4:5 Square: 1:1

Twitter Profile

5MB

Minimum: 4 x 4 pixels
Maximum: 2048 x 2048 pixels

Ideal: 2:1

Minimum: 1:1

LinkedIn Company Page

10MB

Maximum: 33,177,600 pixels

1.91:1

LinkedIn Personal Profile

10MB

Maximum: 33,177,600 pixels

1.91:1

Google My Business 

5MB

 250 x 250 pixels - 3000 x 3000 pixels

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We don't currently support tagging users on images for any social channel. Learn more about sharing image links on Zoho Social.

Things to remember:
  1. You can add up to four images only when publishing posts on Facebook channels and Twitter.
  2. When publishing to Twitter, you can choose to either add multiple static images (JPEG or PNG, up to 3MB each), a video, or a single GIF.
  3. Instagram Business Profile doesn't support publishing multiple images via third-party apps.
  4. Due to API restrictions, you can add only one image when you publish posts to Instagram Business Profile, Google My Business.
  5. Learn how to schedule and publish images on Instagram Personal Profile

Further Resources:

To test for yourselves how these image sizes look (if they're more landscape/ portrait/square etc), you can try creating instant dummy images with a third-party tool like Dummy Image.
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