Advertising

How to get started

First, build your company's brand and build trust with your community.

Second, create your first ad campaign on LinkedIn's ad platform.

Ad formats

Reach and engage a professional audience in the LinkedIn feed.

Engage your prospects where professional conversations happen.

Engage prospects with ads automatically personalized to them.

Self-service ad formats to create campaigns in minutes.

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Discover how much it costs to advertise on LinkedIn.

Reach the people who matter most to your business.

Qualified leads come from a quality audience on LinkedIn.

An easy way to reach new audiences by amplifying your best content.

Measure the true impact of your LinkedIn ads.

Measure the ROI of your LinkedIn ads.

Choose your LinkedIn ad format based on your objective and customer journey.

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Why choose LinkedIn Ads?

Target a unique audience


Over 1 billion active professionals are on LinkedIn. Target your audience by job title, function, industry, and more.

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Create easy and effective LinkedIn advertising


Whether your goal is to generate leads, increase brand awareness, or even promote event registrations, LinkedIn ads can help.

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Control your budget and costs


Control your spend with flexible pricing options. Start with any budget and stop your LinkedIn ads at any time.

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Why marketers love flexible ad types

5 Steps to get started with LinkedIn

To get started you'll need access to Campaign Manager. If you don't have a Campaign Manager account, it only takes a moment to create one.

Choose your objective:

Each campaign begins by choosing the objectives that matter most, across awareness, consideration or conversions.

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Select your targeting criteria

Reach the right audience by using LinkedIn’s targeting tools for campaign success. Choose from over 20 different audience attribute categories.

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Choose your LinkedIn ad format

Now that you are logged in to Campaign Manager, it’s time to create and manage your ad campaigns. You can use Sponsored Content, Message Ads, Dynamic Ads, Text Ads, or a mix of all four.

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Select your budget and schedule

Now that you’ve selected your audience, it’s time to set the budget and schedule for your campaign.

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Measure and optimize your campaign

Congratulations, your LinkedIn advertising campaign is live! Now it’s time to see how your ads are performing. You can access your analytics by visiting Campaign Manager and selecting the campaigns you want to evaluate.

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