Facebook Ads Guide

Update to Meta Ads Manager objectives

We are gradually introducing a new set of 6 campaign objectives in Ads Manager: awareness, traffic, engagement, leads, app promotion and sales.

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Facebook Feed

Feed is the constantly updating list of status updates, photos, videos and more in the middle of the Facebook home page. Your Feed includes updates and posts from friends, Pages, Groups and advertisers.

Use the video format in Feed to show off your product, service or brand in new ways. To capture attention quickly, use movement and sound to show the unique features of a product or tell your brand story.

See for more information about each recommendation below.

Design Recommendations

  • Image File Type: JPG or PNG
  • Video File Type: MP4, MOV or GIF
  • Ratio: 1:1 or 4:5
  • Resolution: At least 1080 x 1080 pixels

Text Recommendations

  • Primary Text: 80 characters
  • Headline: 45 characters
  • Description: 18 characters
  • Landing Page URL: Required

Technical Requirements

  • Number of Carousel Cards: 2 to 10
  • Image Maximum File Size: 30MB
  • Video Maximum File Size: 4GB
  • Video Duration: 1 second to 240 minutes
  • Aspect Ratio Tolerance: 3%

All ads must comply with our Advertising Policies.

Choose an objective

Select an objective to see which calls to action are available.

Choose a conversion location

The conversion location is the place where you want people to take action. For some objectives, the conversion location is automatically selected for you.

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