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Get started

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  • How to prepare for your first LinkedIn ad campaign

    Launching your first campaign? These four simple steps will set you up for success.

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  • Choose your objective

    Before you create your campaign, you must select an objective that aligns with your overall business goals.

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  • Create your first campaign

    Get tips and best practices for launching your first advertising campaign on LinkedIn.

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  • Sponsored Content tips

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    Make the most of your campaigns with these tips for identifying your objective, creating effective content, and proving the value of your video ads.

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  • Ad targeting best practices

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    Learn how to customize LinkedIn ad targeting using your own data.

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  • Campaign Budgets for Your LinkedIn Ads

    Learn best practices to set and manage your advertising budget.

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    Learn how bidding works, choose bid type, and test to optimize your ad performance.

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  • Analyze your campaign performance

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