Stories
A high-impact, fully immersive video experience living within the stories environment on Instagram, Facebook, and/or Snapchat using existing Edit or Foundry creatives.
Custom Content Capabilities
Custom Native Segments
Specifications
Brand Support
Allrecipes, Better Homes & Gardens, Coastal Living, Cooking Light, Departures, Eating Well, Entertainment Weekly, Fitness, Food & Wine, Health, Hello Giggles, InStyle, Martha Stewart, MyRecipes, MyWedding, Parents, People, People en Espanol, Real Simple, Shape, Southern Living, Travel + Leisure
Technical
Initial Load
Max. Number of Initial Load File Requests
Subload
User Initiated Download
Max. CPU Load
Layout
File Types Accepted
jpg
Dimensions
1080 x 1920 (9:16)
Assets Due
2 days
Animation
Looping
Max Expanded Dimensions / Direction
Animation Guidelines
no more than 20% of the frame can contain text
Tracking
1x1 Pixel Impression Trackers Accepted
3rd Party js Trackers Accepted?
3rd Party Click Trackers Accepted?
3rd Party Creative Tags Accepted?
Audio & Video
Video Formats Accepted
.mp4
In-banner Video Requirements
Audio
stereo AAC audio compression at 128kbps+
Additional Notes
1-3 co-branded segments from Meredith brand handles,3 creative variations/brands max, Single Video/Image OR 3 co-branded segments from Meredith brand handles (3 x :15 max).
Brand Support
Allrecipes, Better Homes & Gardens, Coastal Living, Cooking Light, Departures, Eating Well, Entertainment Weekly, Fitness, Food & Wine, Health, Hello Giggles, InStyle, Martha Stewart, MyRecipes, MyWedding, Parents, People, People en Espanol, Real Simple, Shape, Southern Living, Travel + Leisure
Technical
Initial Load
Max. Number of Initial Load File Requests
Subload
User Initiated Download
Max. CPU Load
Layout
File Types Accepted
jpg
Dimensions
1080 x 1920 (9:16)
Assets Due
2 days
Animation
Looping
Max Expanded Dimensions / Direction
Animation Guidelines
no more than 20% of the frame can contain text
Tracking
1x1 Pixel Impression Trackers Accepted
3rd Party js Trackers Accepted?
3rd Party Click Trackers Accepted?
3rd Party Creative Tags Accepted?
Audio & Video
Video Formats Accepted
.mp4
In-banner Video Requirements
Audio
stereo AAC audio compression at 128kbps+
Additional Notes
Facebook can only be leveraged for single image/video,3 creative variations/brands max
Brand Support
Allrecipes, Better Homes & Gardens, Coastal Living, Cooking Light, Departures, Eating Well, Entertainment Weekly, Fitness, Food & Wine, Health, Hello Giggles, InStyle, Martha Stewart, MyRecipes, MyWedding, Parents, People, People en Espanol, Real Simple, Shape, Southern Living, Travel + Leisure
Technical
Initial Load
Max. Number of Initial Load File Requests
Subload
User Initiated Download
Max. CPU Load
Layout
File Types Accepted
Dimensions
1080 x 1920 (9:16)
Assets Due
2 days
Animation
Looping
Max Expanded Dimensions / Direction
Animation Guidelines
no more than 50% of the frame can contain text avoid logos/ graphic elements in top and bottom 150px
Tracking
1x1 Pixel Impression Trackers Accepted
3rd Party js Trackers Accepted?
3rd Party Click Trackers Accepted?
3rd Party Creative Tags Accepted?
Audio & Video
Video Formats Accepted
/builds/frontend-eng/max/content/products/.mp4, .mov
In-banner Video Requirements
Audio
target audio level: -16 LUFS
Additional Notes
Snapchat can only be leveraged for single video,3 creative variations/brands max, Single Video OR 3 co-branded segments from Meredith brand handles (3 x :10 max). Additional assets needed with the 3 segments: Logo, Image Tile.