Nowadays Social Networking websites are more popular with everyone. So you may have an account already on Facebook. Other than profile pages, you can create pages, groups, apps and so many things there.
After you create your fan page, you need to upload a banner / image and a page picture for better view of the page , So that's a way to significantly influence people to be your customers or the people who engage with your fan page but before you upload your banner you need to create it with a great design which other people can understand what your page is all about.
For that you need to know exact sizes / dimensions, they use on their platform because these sizes are different in each social media network website and it's according to which social media network you are using. So here are some of the most popular social networking sites and their page banner sizes, you can use to create your banners.
1. Facebook
Nowadays as the most popular social networking website, Facebook is growing by hundreds and thousands of people as we speak.
How to create a Facebook page?
So you may have needed your business pages created on this platform. Maybe you have them created already, but if not you can get a little help here from Facebook itself.
Visit: Set up your Facebook fan page
Banner sizes for Facebook pages
- 851 x 315 pixels is the most used size
but 960 x 354 pixels also works and there are a
lot of
sizes fit in, these are for average use.
Page Picture sizes - 360 x 360 px , 600 x 600 px Fit in like these sizes
Also, you can check out here: Stuff To Think fan page
Go to: Like Stuff To Think Facebook page
Banner sizes for a Facebook group - 784 x 248 pixels.
See more about facebook groups
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2. Google+
How to create a Google plus page?
You can create a business,
brand, community or any page on Google plus easily. A little help for
you.
But before
that you need to have a Google account, currently, if you don’t have an account
you can create it right away.
For Google plus its better if you can add your own photo, unless you have any problems, with the profile picture. Because they are expecting more real people than other social networks. Google plus is still making progress time to time and they do make change to their profiles and fan page designs style. So nowadays, they have this design, circle profile picture and a banner like shading half.
Profile and the page as designed are both the same.
The profile or page photo minimum size is 250x 250 pixels.
The Profile or Page banner sizes, Google+ recommends to use 1080 x 608 pixels size but the minimum size is 480 x 270 pixels and the maximum size is 2120 x 1192 pixels.
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Page : Stuff To Think
3. Twitter
Twitter is a great social network website, especially when it comes to your status sharing.
So twitter page header banners recommended size is 1500 x 500 pixels and 400 x 400 pixels for the profile photo.
See more about Twitter customizing and all..
Check out Stuff To Think twitter profile..
4. YouTube
YouTube is the largest video sharing website nowadays. So you can have channels for you, currently It is owned by Google so you need to have a Google account for it or you can use your current Google or Gmail account if you already have one. You can use your personal profile name or your business name for the YouTube channel, then it can connect to your Google plus page too. For Google+, Gmail and YouTube, you can use the same google account if you want to. Also there are more great stuff at Google. having a Google account, there are a lot of ways to go.
So for the YouTube channel art
there are recommended sizes and that changes according to the device you choose
to view the channel.
As for the optimal level of
viewing the channel from all the devices, recommended size is 2560 x 1440
pixels while channel icon or photo size is 800 x 800 pixels.
How channel art looks on different devices
For YouTube, they are giving you this channel art template which anybody can download and use it for channel design.
You can download the templates here: Channel Art Templates
Subscribe to Stuff To Think Youtube channel..
5. LinkedIn
LinkedIn is also a great social media networking website which is especially for professionals and other workers and provide a very friendly platform to collaborate professionals to improve and share knowledge with who does work in the same professional areas.
You can create profiles, company groups , company pages and more, according to your interest.
So company page banner size is 646 x 220 pixels and you can Create a LinkedIn Company Page, currently if you don't have one.
See more about pages.
also you can create LinkedIn groups.
Create your LinkedIn group
Follow Stuff To Think LinkedIn group
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