What are Letterhead's default promotion types?

Learn about the 4 default promotion types available on Letterhead and what's included in each type.

Letterhead supports the following default promotion types:

The required fields are completed by promoters when they’re designing and scheduling promotions.

Text

This promotion includes text-only fields — the promoter’s name, a heading, a 140-character text section, and a call to action text with a hyperlink.

Required fields

Promoter display name

(Name of company or organization)

 

Character limit: 50

This field is required by default in all promotion types so promotions are always clearly labeled as such

Heading (Title or headline) Character limit: 50
Call to action (Link text & Link)

A link address is required by default in all promotion types.

Link text character limit: 50

The link text will send the reader to the link address. 

Short text message (ad text)

Character limit: 140

 Image with text

This promotion includes the promoter’s name, a square image, a headline, a 140-character text section, and a call to action text with a hyperlink.

Required fields 

Promoter display name

(Name of company or organization)

 

Character limit: 50

This field is required by default in all promotion types so promotions are always clearly labeled as such

Heading (Title or headline) Character limit: 50
Call to action (Link text & Link)

A link address is required by default in all promotion types.

Link text character limit: 50

The link text will send the reader to the link address.

Image Dimensions: 300x300 pixels, 150kb max size

File types: types: jpeg, png, gif

If an image is included in the promotion type, we require its alt text (Describe your image) by default

  • Alt text character limit: 50
Short text message (ad text)

Character limit: 140

Banner

This promotion includes the promoter’s display name, and a 728 x 90 banner image that hyperlinks to the link address. 

Required fields  

Promoter display name

(Name of company or organization)

 

Character limit: 50

This field is required by default in all promotion types so promotions are always clearly labeled as such

Link

A link address is required by default in all promotion types.

The image will send the reader to the link address.

Image

Dimensions: 728x90 pixels, 150kb max size

File types: types: jpeg, png, gif

If an image is included in the promotion type, we require its alt text (Describe your image) by default

  • Alt text character limit: 50

Native

This promotion type includes the promoter’s name, a 600 x 400 image, a heading, a 650-character text section with multiple links, and a call to action text with a hyperlink.

Required fields  

Promoter display name

(Name of company or organization)

 

Character limit: 50

This field is required by default in all promotion types so promotions are always clearly labeled as such

Image

600x400 pixels, 150kb max size

File types: types: jpeg, png, gif

If an image is included in the promotion type, we require its alt text (Describe your image) by default

  • Alt text character limit: 50
Heading (Title or headline) Character limit: 50
Call to action (Link text & Link)

A link address is required by default in all promotion types.

Link text character limit: 50

The link text will send the reader to the link address.

Expanded text message (Expanded content)

Character limit: 650 (~100 words)

Text may contain multiple links of the promoter’s choice

Promotion Type Customization

Creators may customize and configure the following default promotion type attributes:

  • which default promotion types will be used
  • the promotion type name
  • the inventory of default promotion types in each edition
  • the placement of default promotion types in each edition

Additional customization options such as changing text character limit, can be edited when creating your promotion template based off these default types.