The complete guide to social media image sizes for 2021 🤳

Hi there, 

On social media, you only get a second to grab people’s attention. And creating eye-catching images in the proper size for each social media network can make all the difference.

But social media image sizes change constantly. Now... add on to that the fact that all the major social networks come out with new features almost every month. Instagram Reels, LinkedIn Stories, Pinterest Fleets, Twitter's new image sizes, just to name a few.

No need to worry!

Here's your one and only guide to social media images for 2021. Bookmark it, keep it open in your tab, post it on social media, or send it to a friend. Whatever works for you!

Let's get pixel perfect! 👾

In today’s newsletter:

• The complete guide to social media image sizes for 2021 

• How to master email marketing in 2021

• Instagram introduces new Insights tools for Reels and  Instagram Live

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Facebook

• Facebook shares new research into how SMBs are adjusting their digital strategies due to the pandemic

• Giving people more control on Instagram and Facebook

• Facebook outlines its ad review process to provide more transparency on its system

Twitter

• Twitter Spaces come to Twitter.com on desktop and mobile
• Twitter tests new 'Super Followers' display ahead of program launch
• Twitter is preparing to launch a new ‘Ticketed Spaces’ feature

TikTok

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Snapchat

• Snapchat introduces Public Profiles for businesses

Audio apps

• Clubhouse names inaugural creator first class

• Clubhouse reports that a million Android users have signed up to the platform over the last two weeks

Pinterest

• Pinterest launches new ad campaign highlighting the platform's expanded discovery opportunities
• Pinterest shares the results from the first stage of Its Creator Fund, welcomes applicants for next phase
• Pinterest now facilitates more than 5 billion searches per month

Others

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• Google announces a slew of shopping updates to improve discovery for small brands
• Social media marketing strategy: how to thrive in a changing world
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