LinkedIn Connected TV (CTV) Ads

Updated 

Overview

Expand your reach and engage your audience with premium video ads on larger screens using LinkedIn CTV Ads. Leveraging LinkedIn's extensive network of one billion professionals, these ads are powered by valuable first-party data. In this article, you will learn how to enable LinkedIn CTV ads for your campaigns in Sprinklr and delve into the details of supported targeting options.

To Enable LinkedIn CTV Ads in Sprinklr

  1. Go to Sprinklr Marketing > Advertising > Ads Composer and select the LinkedIn Ad Account.

  2. Enter the Objective and Ad Format in Campaign Details.

    Note: CTV Ads are supported only for Video ads format with Brand awareness as the objective.

  3. Create the Target Audience, please note only the following targeting conditions are supported for CTV ads.

    • Geo Targeting Locations - US and Canada

    • Language – English

    • LinkedIn Placement - LinkedIn Audience Network (LAN)

  4. Enter your Budget & Schedule details and go to Creatives.

    Note: Optimization target type cannot be manual bidding.

  5. Add a new creative or select one from the existing creatives. The following table lists specifications your video ad must meet to be eligible to be shown on CTVs.

CTV Ads Video Requirements

Specifications

Values

Dimensions

General: 1920 x 1080 pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels

Recommended: 1920 x 1080 pixels

Aspect

16:9 

Bit rate

General: 1.2 Mbps or higher

Recommended: 15 - 40 Mbps

Audio 

2- channel, -23 integrated LUFS 

PCM (16 or 24 bit only, preferred) or AAC codec 

192 Kbps minimum 

48 kHz sample rate

Format 

MP4 

Video duration 

Min/Max: 6 seconds - 60 seconds

Recommended: 6, 15, 30, 45, or 60 seconds 

Audio duration 

Must match video 

Max file size  

500 MB 

Frame rate (must be constant)

23.98, 24, 25, or 29.97, 30 fps based on native rate

Codec ID 

H.264 

Chroma subsampling 

General: 4:2:0

Recommended: 4:2:2 

FAQs

CTV ads are supported only for video ad formats.