How to schedule polls and carousels on LinkedIn
How to schedule a post with a poll
Want to add a poll on LinkedIn? Just follow these steps:
Go to the Planner
Click ‘Create post’ or pick a time slot directly on the calendar
In the planner, choose LinkedIn and select ‘Poll’ from the dropdown
Under LinkedIn settings: add your question, options and duration
Add your caption and check the preview
Set the date and time, then hit ‘Schedule’
How to plan a carousel
To add a carousel follow these steps:
Go to Planner.
Tap on 'Create a new post' or choose the time directly from the calendar
Within the scheduler choose the LinkedIn option
Attach the file
You have two options to add a carousel
➡️ With a file
Click on the document icon 📃 and upload your PDF, PPT, PPTX, DOC or DOCX file (maximum 300 pages).
Add the title and you have your carousel, we take care of transforming it into this format.
➡️ With image:
Upload up to 20 images in JPG/PNG (100 MB) and activate the Image Carousel tab in LinkedIn Settings: your Carousel is automatically ready.
Add the text to the publication and check in the preview.
Set the date and time and click on 'Schedule'.
⚠️ All images must have the same orientation (horizontal or vertical).
Dimensions
The recommended sizes on the LinkedIn carousel is 1080 x 1080, square format, and a maximum size of 10 MB.
💡 We recommend 1080 x 1350, as it is more elongated and is more optimal for sharing content.