Upscaling Images for Social Media: Get More Engagement with Better Quality

# Upscaling Images for Social Media

In the competitive world of social media, image quality can make or break your engagement. High-resolution images look more professional, catch more eyes, and get more likes.

Why Image Quality Matters on Social Media

Studies show that high-quality images get:

94% more views than low-quality alternatives

40% more shares on average

Higher perceived brand credibility

Optimal Image Sizes by Platform

Instagram

Feed posts: 1,080 × 1,080 px (square) or 1,080 × 1,350 px (portrait)

Stories/Reels: 1,080 × 1,920 px

Facebook

Feed posts: 1,200 × 630 px (landscape)

Cover photo: 851 × 315 px

LinkedIn

Posts: 1,200 × 627 px

Profile picture: 400 × 400 px

Twitter/X

Posts: 1,600 × 900 px

Header: 1,500 × 500 px

Common Problems and Solutions

Problem: Old Logo Too Small

Your company logo is only 200×200 pixels. Solution: 4x upscale to 800×800 for crisp display.

Problem: Screenshot Too Low-Res

Product screenshots look terrible on retina displays. Solution: 2x upscale before posting.

Problem: User-Generated Content

Customers send great photos but they're too small. Solution: Upscale to maintain quality.

Make Your Content Shine

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