{"id":26075,"date":"2026-08-06T13:36:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T13:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.leadsbridge.com\/?p=24995"},"modified":"2026-09-10T19:59:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:59:46","slug":"tiktok-advertising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/","title":{"rendered":"The complete guide to TikTok advertising (with examples)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 id=\"0-tldr\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TL;DR<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TikTok ads work best when you want attention, engagement, and discovery fast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The platform gives you several formats, each built for a different goal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong performance usually comes from matching the right objective, audience, and creative.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Native, creator-style ads tend to land better than overly polished brand content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TikTok shines at top- and mid-funnel marketing, especially with younger audiences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good tracking, smart targeting, and fast lead follow-up are what turn reach into results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok is a video-sharing social networking service that enables users to make videos in different genres, such as dance and comedy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you want to sell more of your products or services or drive targeted traffic to your website, TikTok advertising campaigns can give you good returns on your ad spend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok launched its <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-lead-generation\/\">lead generation tool<\/a> to help businesses generate more leads. Wondering how to run ads on TikTok?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-b38abd62-8b33-4d42-8fec-f124e48a2071\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\"\n                    data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\">\n                    <div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\">Table of contents<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column \"><ul><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#0-tldr>TL;DR<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#1-what-is-tiktok-advertising>What is TikTok advertising?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#2-why-tiktok-advertising>Why TikTok advertising?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#3-types-of-tiktok-ads>Types of TikTok ads<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#16-the-difference-between-tiktok%E2%80%99s-ad-placements>The difference between TikTok\u2019s ad placements<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#17-how-to-run-ads-on-tiktok>How to run ads on TikTok<\/a><ul><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#20-1-setting-up-a-campaign>1. Setting up a campaign<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#21-2-creating-an-ad-group>2. Creating an ad group<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#22-3-creating-your-ad>3. Creating your ad<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#23-selecting-tiktok%E2%80%99s-objectives-for-your-campaign>Selecting TikTok\u2019s objectives for your campaign<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#29-tiktok-ad-targeting>TikTok ad targeting<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#31-tiktok-ad-policy-in-2026>TikTok ad policy in 2026<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#41-creative-tips-at-tiktok-ads-creative-center>Creative Tips at TikTok Ads Creative Center<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#42-tiktok-lead-generation>TikTok Lead Generation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#43-how-to-track-tiktok-campaigns>How to track TikTok campaigns<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#44-tiktok-ads-vs-other-platforms>TikTok ads vs. other platforms<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#51-faqs>FAQs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#52-takeaways>Takeaways<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have put together this complete guide to show you how to create ads on TikTok, make the most out of it, and boost your ROIs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, we\u2019ll talk about some of our popular TikTok integrations that you can <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/pricing\/\">try for free<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_64086c5b51e31\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/destination\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge-2021\/template-parts\/blocks\/dynamic-integration-widget\/images\/cog-placeholder.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Seamlessly connect TikTok Lead Generation &amp; your marketing tool<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6582b29f5adb0\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/tiktok-conversions\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge-2021\/template-parts\/blocks\/dynamic-integration-widget\/images\/cog-placeholder.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Streamline your data management process with your marketing tool and TikTok Conversions<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>join the waiting list<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_64086c5b51e32\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/tiktok-custom-audiences\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge-2021\/template-parts\/blocks\/dynamic-integration-widget\/images\/cog-placeholder.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1128.png\" alt=\"TikTok Custom Audiences logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Streamline your data management process with your marketing tool and TikTok Custom Audiences<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>Join the waiting list<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"1-what-is-tiktok-advertising\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is TikTok advertising?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok advertising is the platform\u2019s paid system that helps businesses <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/target-audience-examples\/\">get in front of the right people<\/a>. Brands can choose from a few ad types, including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In-Feed Ads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brand Takeover Ads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TopView Ads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Branded Hashtag Challenge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spark Ads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Branded Effects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Picking the right ad format matters, so does your timing. Posting at the best time on TikTok can help both your ads and your regular videos get more views and engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you build a campaign on TikTok, you can set budgets at both the campaign level and the ad group level. A single campaign can include multiple ad groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/budget?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok offers<\/a> two budget options: daily budgets and lifetime budgets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok is available in 154 countries with 75 different languages. If your business operates internationally, TikTok advertising lets you reach audiences in other markets. To see exactly how your ads look to local users there, just use a reliable <a href=\"https:\/\/nordvpn.com\/download\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nordvpn.com\/download\/\">VPN app<\/a> to switch your location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"2-why-tiktok-advertising\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why TikTok advertising?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gen Z has always been a core part of TikTok&#8217;s audience, though the platform has grown older over time as more adults join. Even so, this generation is set to become a major economic force. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By 2034, Gen Z is expected to add nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/nielseniq.com\/global\/en\/landing-page\/spend-z\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">$9 trillion<\/a> in spending worldwide, more than any other generation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_64086d0951e33\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/destination\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge-2021\/template-parts\/blocks\/dynamic-integration-widget\/images\/cog-placeholder.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Streamline your advertising with TikTok Lead Generation integrations<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TikTok has one of the highest engagement rates of any social platform, recently <a href=\"https:\/\/sproutsocial.com\/insights\/tiktok-stats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">measured at about 3.7%<\/a>, well above Instagram&#8217;s rate of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialinsider.io\/social-media-benchmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">under 1%<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Video content also tends to stick with people.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insivia.com\/why-does-video-convert-better-than-text\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Viewers remember more<\/a> of a message when they watch it in a video than when they read it as text, which helps explain why TikTok video ads are so effective at grabbing attention.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The platform also offers several ad formats to boost engagement. In-Feed ads, for example, let users like, comment, share, follow, and duet the video.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TikTok is available in roughly <a href=\"https:\/\/sendshort.ai\/statistics\/tiktok\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">150 countries<\/a> and supports around 75 languages, so if your business sells internationally, TikTok ads can help you reach new markets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/why-use-tiktok-for-advertising\/\">Learn more about why you should use TikTok ads here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"3-types-of-tiktok-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Types of TikTok ads<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok gives brands a few different ways to advertise, and each format does a different job.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some ads are great for getting quick attention, while others are better for driving clicks, sales, or user-generated content.&nbsp;This is also where creators learning <a href=\"https:\/\/printify.com\/blog\/how-to-make-money-on-tiktok\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/printify.com\/blog\/how-to-make-money-on-tiktok\/\">how to make money on TikTok <\/a>often connect content with actual product sales, since viral videos can directly lead users into a shopping experience. This bridges content discovery with direct product purchasing, especially when TikTok traffic is highly engaged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The right one depends on what you want people to do after they see your ad. The main TikTok ad placements include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Placement<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Where it appears<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Best for<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Key trait<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>In-Feed ads<\/td><td>&#8220;For You&#8221; feed<\/td><td>Engagement<\/td><td>Skippable video ads<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TopView ads<\/td><td>On app open<\/td><td>Awareness<\/td><td>High visibility placement<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Brand Takeover ads<\/td><td>App launch screen<\/td><td>Reach<\/td><td>Full-screen, one brand per day<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Branded Hashtag Challenges<\/td><td>Hashtag challenge page\/feed<\/td><td>UGC<\/td><td>Encourages user-created content<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Branded Effects<\/td><td>TikTok camera or effects<\/td><td>Interaction<\/td><td>Custom AR filters or stickers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Video Shopping ads<\/td><td>In-Feed + in-app storefront<\/td><td>Shopping<\/td><td>Browse products without leaving TikTok<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Spark ads<\/td><td>Boosted organic TikTok posts<\/td><td>Social proof<\/td><td>Keeps likes, comments, shares<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Branded Mission<\/td><td>For You feed<\/td><td>UGC at scale<\/td><td>Creators make videos, best ones get boosted as paid ads<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Logo Takeover<\/td><td>App launch screen<\/td><td>Co-branded reach<\/td><td>Brand logo shown alongside TikTok&#8217;s own on open<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Prime Time<\/td><td>Sequential feed placements<\/td><td>Storytelling<\/td><td>Up to 3 ads to the same user in a 15-min window<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top Reach<\/td><td>App open and first in-feed slot<\/td><td>Max daily reach<\/td><td>Bundles TopView and TopFeed into one buy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TikTok Pulse<\/td><td>In-feed, next to top 4% UGC or premium publisher content<\/td><td>Brand safety and contextual reach<\/td><td>Sales-managed access only, not self-serve<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"4-1-tiktok-in-feed-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. TikTok In-Feed ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok In-Feed ads are video ads that show up in the For You feed as people scroll. They blend in with regular TikTok posts, so they feel more natural than traditional ads.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Users can like, comment, share, and interact with them just like they would with any other video. That makes them a solid option for brands that want reach without being too in-your-face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a good example of a TikTok In-Feed ad video.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"947\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-10-1024x947.png\" alt=\"Types of TikTok ads example: TikTok In-Feed ads\" class=\"wp-image-49617\" style=\"width:501px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-10-1024x947.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-10-300x278.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-10-768x711.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-10.png 1364w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/business\/en-US\/inspiration\/liquid-iv-tiktok-case-study?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sourc<\/a>e<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"5-2-tiktok-brand-takeover-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. TikTok Brand Takeover ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brand Takeover ads appear the moment someone opens TikTok. They take over the screen for a few seconds, which makes them hard to miss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They can also appear on the For You Page as an image, video, or GIF with a clickable link. These ads are best for brands that want instant attention and lots of visibility in a short amount of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A great example of a Brand Takeover ad is from Ora, achieving outstanding results.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-11-1024x717.png\" alt=\"Types of TikTok ads example:  TikTok Brand Takeover ads\" class=\"wp-image-49618\" style=\"width:388px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-11-1024x717.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-11-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-11-768x538.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-11.png 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/business\/en-US\/inspiration\/ora-electric-cars-tiktok-sales-success?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"6-3-tiktok-topview-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. TikTok TopView ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TopView ads appear the moment someone opens TikTok, before any other video plays. It starts with a 3-second full-screen takeover, then naturally shifts into the in-feed experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They can run up to 60 seconds in full-screen mode with autoplay and sound. This format works well when you want strong visibility but still want the ad to feel more native to the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below is an example of a TikTok TopView ad:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"587\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-12-587x1024.png\" alt=\"Types of TikTok ads example: TikTok TopView ads\" class=\"wp-image-49619\" style=\"width:226px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-12-587x1024.png 587w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-12-172x300.png 172w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-12.png 708w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/business\/en-US\/inspiration\/ora-electric-cars-tiktok-sales-success?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"7-4-tiktok-branded-hashtag-challenge\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. TikTok Branded Hashtag Challenge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Branded Hashtag Challenge invites users to join a challenge and post their own videos using a specific hashtag. These ads usually appear at the top of the Discovery page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When users click the hashtag, they\u2019re taken to a landing page that features the challenge and other videos using that tag. This format is great for boosting engagement, building awareness, and getting people involved with your brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below is an example of TikTok\u2019s branded hashtag ad from K18 Hair.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"949\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-13-1024x949.png\" alt=\"Types of TikTok ads example: TikTok Branded Hashtag Challenge\" class=\"wp-image-49620\" style=\"width:459px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-13-1024x949.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-13-300x278.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-13-768x712.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-13.png 1340w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/business\/en-US\/inspiration\/scm-k18-hairflipchallenge?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They started the #K18HairFlip challenge. Participants in the TikTok challenge stood to win a $1,000 Sephora gift card and a K18 salon service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"8-5-tiktok-branded-effects-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. TikTok Branded Effects ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Branded Effects let businesses create custom filters, stickers, or visual effects for TikTok users to try. These effects can stay live for up to 10 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This format is a smart pick for brands that want users to interact with the campaign in a fun, creative way. It can help your brand feel more playful and easier to remember.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A good example of TikTok branded effect ads is from <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/business\/ja\/amp-inspiration\/colgate-16\">Colgate<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-20-1024x538.png\" alt=\"TikTok branded effect ads\" class=\"wp-image-53012\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.9034312718306965;width:510px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-20-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-20-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-20-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-20-800x420.png 800w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-20.png 1286w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecwid.com\/blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-tiktok-ads.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Colgate created a hashtag challenge, #ColgateKiss, to promote the brand in Thailand. They paired it with a clickable branded effect featuring a &#8220;kissy face,&#8221; giving users an easy, on-brand way to join in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Colgate created a hashtag challenge #Colgatekiss, to produce an aesthetic for the brand in Thailand. They used a clickable branded effect with a \u2018kissy face\u2019 to complement the challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"9-6-catalog-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Catalog ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the current format for in-app shopping (previously called Video Shopping Ads, and before that, Collection Ads). It uses<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/about-catalog-ads-in-tiktok-ads-manager?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> images, videos, and product data from your Catalog<\/a> to generate personalized product ads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You just need to make sure your product catalog is properly synced so items can populate dynamically in the new video ad layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s an example by <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/business\/en-GB\/inspiration\/ray-ban-automation-tiktok-success-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RayBan brand<\/a>, which has made good use of TikTok Catalog ads. With the full screen, their products are at center stage, making it harder for fans to pass them up.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"444\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-21-444x1024.png\" alt=\"TikTok Catalog ads example\" class=\"wp-image-53013\" style=\"width:235px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-21-444x1024.png 444w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-21-130x300.png 130w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-21.png 522w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s an example by beauty brand E.L.F., which has made good use of TikTok Collection Ads. With the full screen, their products are at center stage, making it harder for cosmetic lovers to pass them up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"10-7-tiktok-spark-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. TikTok Spark Ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spark Ads format is a native ad that lets brands boost existing organic TikTok posts instead of making ads from scratch. That\u2019s what makes them feel more real and more native to the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Users can still like, comment, share, and even visit the brand\u2019s profile from the ad. Spark Ads are a great choice when you want the reach of paid media with the trust and authenticity of organic content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spark Ads are built from organic posts, not created by blending TopView with In-Feed.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"957\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-16-1024x957.png\" alt=\"Types of TikTok ads example: TikTok Spark Ads\" class=\"wp-image-49624\" style=\"width:381px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-16-1024x957.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-16-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-16-768x718.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-16.png 1342w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/business\/en\/inspiration\/pet-republic-tiktok-success-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"11-8-branded-mission\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Branded Mission<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Branded Mission is a newer TikTok ad format built on creator content. TikTok crowdsources videos from creators around a brand&#8217;s call to action, then turns the best-performing ones into paid ads that run in the For You feed. Creators get paid for participating and for the views their boosted videos earn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s a good fit for brands that want authentic, creator-made content at scale without producing everything in-house. Eligible creators generally need at least 1,000 followers, an active posting history, and good standing with TikTok&#8217;s Community Guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-22-1024x476.png\" alt=\"Branded Mission\" class=\"wp-image-53014\" style=\"width:503px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-22-1024x476.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-22-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-22-768x357.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-22.png 1292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The only thing to bear in mind is that Branded Mission is currently live in select markets including the US, UK, Canada, Brazil, Germany, France, Japan, Korea, and Australia, among others. So it&#8217;s worth checking availability in your target country first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"12-9-logo-takeover\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Logo Takeover<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Logo Takeover puts a brand&#8217;s logo directly alongside TikTok&#8217;s own on the app&#8217;s launch screen, the moment a user opens the app.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s an evolution of the Brand Takeover and TopView concepts, which lean more toward co-branding. It basically signals partnership and credibility from the very first second of the session. It&#8217;s best suited for product launches, major campaigns, or moments where maximum brand awareness is the sole goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"13-10-prime-time\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Prime Time<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prime Time delivers a sequence of up to three ads from the same advertiser to the same user within a 15-minute window, timed around high-engagement moments like live events or major cultural moments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rather than a single impression, it&#8217;s built for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jordandigitalmarketing.com\/blog\/new-tiktok-ad-formats-a-quick-users-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sequential storytelling<\/a>, with each ad building on the last to create a short narrative arc. This format works best when the creative system is consistent across all three ads, so they read as one coordinated campaign rather than repetitive ad spam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"14-11-top-reach\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Top Reach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Top Reach bundles two of TikTok&#8217;s existing premium placements, TopView and TopFeed, into a single purchase.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TopView is the first ad a user sees when opening the app, and TopFeed is the first ad in the For You feed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, combining them maximizes a brand&#8217;s reach across two of the highest-visibility moments in a single day. As with the other new formats, it&#8217;s a reservation-based, premium-priced buy rather than a self-serve auction placement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"15-12-tiktok-pulse\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. TikTok Pulse<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok Pulse is a contextual advertising suite that places your ad next to trending, brand-safe content instead of relying on standard targeting. It has two main offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/about-tiktok-pulse-core\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Pulse Core<\/strong><\/a> runs your ad in-feed immediately after a video from the top 4% of user-generated content on the platform, based on TikTok&#8217;s internal Pulse Score, with options to target by content category (like Beauty or Sports) or by seasonal moments like the Holiday season.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/about-tiktok-pulse-premiere\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Pulse Premiere<\/strong><\/a> places your ad directly after content from top publisher partners in sports, entertainment, and lifestyle, including names like Disney, NBCUniversal, the NFL, and BuzzFeed, giving brands a safer, premium-content-adjacent placement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok reports that Pulse ads watched for more than 75% of their length drive over 8% higher unaided ad recall compared to partially skippable ads, and campaigns including Pulse see an average <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/branded-mission-ad-specs?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">6.8% increase in awareness.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Again, Pulse is available only to select customers, and if you don&#8217;t see it in your Ads Manager, you&#8217;d need to contact a TikTok sales representative to request access. This is to say it&#8217;s not an open-to-everyone placement like In-Feed or Spark Ads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-ads-examples\/\">Looking for inspiration? Here are some high-performing TikTok ad examples.&nbsp;<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-banner lb-banner-42918\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/signup\" title=\"signup\" target=\"_self\">\n    <picture>\n                <source media=\"(max-width:767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up_Mobile.png 1x, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up_Mobile.png 2x\">\n                        <source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png 1x, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png 2x\">\n        <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload objectfit lazypreload\"\/>\n                <noscript>\n                        <source media=\"(max-width:767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up_Mobile.png 1x, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up_Mobile.png 2x\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png 1x, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png 2x\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload objectfit lazypreload\"\/>\n                    <\/noscript>\n    <\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"16-the-difference-between-tiktok%E2%80%99s-ad-placements\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The difference between TikTok\u2019s ad placements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok ad placements are options that enable businesses to reach their target audience effectively. These placements vary in where the ads appear on the app and how users interact with them. The main TikTok ad placements include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Spark Ads<\/strong>: Boosted organic posts from real TikTok accounts, preserving all engagement (likes, comments, shares) as part of your brand&#8217;s social proof and format.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>In-Feed ads<\/strong>: Skippable videos (up to 60 sec) shown in the &#8220;For You&#8221; feed. Users can like, share, or comment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TopView ads<\/strong>: Shown when users open TikTok, before any other video.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Brand Takeover ads<\/strong>: Interactive full-screen ads shown on app launch, available to one brand per day, with clickable elements (e.g., app download, website).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Branded Hashtag Challenges<\/strong>: UGC-driven campaigns inviting users to create content around a branded hashtag, often with music and effects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Branded Effects<\/strong>: Custom AR filters or stickers featuring brand elements, live for up to<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/collection-ads?redirected=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> 10 days<\/a>, designed for user interaction and viral exposure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Catalog Ads<\/strong>: In-Feed ads linked to an instant in-app storefront, enabling users to browse and shop without leaving TikTok. This replaced the older Collection Ads and Video Shopping Ads naming,<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/about-catalog-ads-in-tiktok-ads-manager?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> now unified under Catalog Ads in TikTok&#8217;s Ads Manager<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Branded Mission<\/strong>: Crowdsources videos from TikTok creators around a brand&#8217;s call to action, then turns the best-performing ones into paid ads that run in the For You feed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Logo Takeover<\/strong>: Places a brand&#8217;s logo alongside TikTok&#8217;s own on the app&#8217;s launch screen, an evolution of Brand Takeover and TopView with a co-branding twist.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prime Time<\/strong>: Delivers up to three sequential ads from one advertiser to the same user within a 15-minute window, built for high-engagement moments like live events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Reach<\/strong>: Bundles TopView and TopFeed into a single purchase, maximizing a brand&#8217;s reach across two of the highest-visibility daily moments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TikTok Pulse<\/strong>: Places ads next to trending, brand-safe content, either alongside the top 4% of user-generated content or directly after premium publisher partners like Disney and the NFL. Access is sales-managed, not self-serve.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"17-how-to-run-ads-on-tiktok\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to run ads on TikTok<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, how to run ads on TikTok? It is easier than you think, almost as easy as setting up a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitdefender.com\/en-us\/consumer\/vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VPN<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The TikTok advertising platform, like Meta Ad Manager, <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-automation\/\">automates the ad creation process<\/a>, including creation, delivery, and optimization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok now <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/events-api\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recommends<\/a> using both Pixel and Events API for web data connections. Setting up the Pixel or <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/events-api\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Events API<\/a> is now required for web conversions. That said, take this with a grain of salt since this is not a universal first step for every advertiser or every campaign type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"18-how-to-set-up-a-tiktok-ads-account\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to set up a TikTok Ads Account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To advertise on TikTok, you have to create a TikTok Ads Account first.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/i18n\/register\">Go to the TikTok Ads sign-up page.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-24-1024x567.png\" alt=\"How to set up a TikTok Ads Account: Go to the TikTok Ads sign-up page.\" class=\"wp-image-53016\" style=\"width:298px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-24-1024x567.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-24-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-24-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-24-1536x850.png 1536w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-24.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Add your email address, where you\u2019ll receive a verification code.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <em>Sign up.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On this new page, fill in the required information, like brand name, industry, country, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-23.png\" alt=\"TikTok ads platform screenshot showing how to set up a TikTok Ads Account\" class=\"wp-image-53015\" style=\"width:320px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-23.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-23-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-23-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-23-800x420.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Then click <em>Register<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you already own a regular TikTok account, use that account instead to sign up for the TikTok Ads Account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-pixel\/%C3%B9\">Learn how to install TikTok Pixel and implement better conversion tracking.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"19-setting-up-a-tiktok-campaign\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setting up a TikTok campaign<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, let\u2019s go through the step-by-step process of creating a TikTok ad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"20-1-setting-up-a-campaign\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Setting up a campaign<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the campaign level, you choose your objective, name your campaign, and set a budget. TikTok organizes objectives into three funnel stages: Awareness, Consideration, and Conversion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbadv.agency\/tiktok-ads\/campaign-objectives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">As of 2026<\/a>, the specific objectives available include Reach, Traffic, Video Views, Lead Generation, Community Interaction, App Promotion, Brand Consideration, and Sales.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The newer Sales objective now consolidates what used to be two separate objectives, Website Conversions and Product Sales, and App Promotion has replaced the older &#8220;app installation&#8221; naming.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brand Consideration is a newer mid-funnel addition, designed to bridge pure awareness and hard conversions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To set up a campaign:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to TikTok Ads Manager and click Campaign at the top of the page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose your objective. This should match the action you actually want people to take. For example, choose Traffic if your goal is driving visitors to your website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_64086e3d51e34\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/email-notification\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo46.png\" alt=\"Email Notification logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Automatically connect TikTok Lead Generation &amp; Email Notification\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_640870a751e35\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/gmail\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo682.png\" alt=\"Gmail logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Sync data between TikTok Lead Generation &amp; Gmail in real-time\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&#8217;s a limit of <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/ad-account-limits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5,000 campaigns<\/a> per ad account and 999 ad groups per campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-25-1024x401.png\" alt=\"tiktok campaigns per ad account\" class=\"wp-image-53018\" style=\"width:672px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-25-1024x401.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-25-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-25-768x301.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-25.png 1464w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 id=\"21-2-creating-an-ad-group\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Creating an ad group<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the ad group level, you set placements, audiences, budgets, optimization goals, schedule, and bids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>a. Select ad placements.<\/strong> You can let TikTok automatically choose the best-performing placements, or select them manually. Automatic placement is generally recommended, since it gives TikTok&#8217;s delivery algorithm more room to optimize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>b. Choose your creatives.<\/strong> Automated Creative Optimization will test combinations of your uploaded assets (images, videos, ad copy) and prioritize the best-performing combination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>c. Set your targeting.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-custom-audience\/\">TikTok supports both Custom Audiences<\/a> (built from customer data files or previous ad interactions, like impressions, app activity, or website actions) and Lookalike Audiences. You can also target by demographics like age, gender, interest, operating system, location, language, behavior, device price tier, and mobile carrier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>d. Set your budget and schedule.<\/strong> Choose a daily or lifetime budget, then set your schedule such as a fixed date range or continuous delivery. Day-parting lets you run ads during specific hours only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>e. Set bidding and optimization.<\/strong> This is the section that&#8217;s changed the most. TikTok now offers <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/best-practices-for-bidding-strategies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">two primary bidding strategies:<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cost Cap<\/strong> is goal-based. It holds your cost per action close to a target you set.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maximum Delivery<\/strong> is spend-based. It aims to get you the highest volume of conversions within your budget, without targeting a specific CPA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You&#8217;ll also choose a <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/delivery-type?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delivery Type<\/a>. Standard spends your budget evenly across the campaign period, while Accelerated spends it as quickly as possible and it is useful for time-sensitive pushes like a launch weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"22-3-creating-your-ad\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Creating your ad<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ad creation itself is straightforward. All you need to do is upload your media and TikTok&#8217;s tools help you assemble a polished ad quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>a. Name your ad<\/strong> so you can identify it later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>b. Choose your ad format:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Image Ads<\/strong> (single image), supported in Ads Manager.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Carousel Ads<\/strong> let people swipe through up to 35 images in a single ad, which is a good alternative when you don&#8217;t have video creative.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shopping ads<\/strong>, which pull product images from your TikTok Shop catalog. Note that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataslayer.ai\/blog\/tiktok-shop-gmv-max-30-higher-gmv-vs-manual-ads-2026-complete-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GMV Max<\/a> has become the mandatory campaign type for TikTok Shop advertising as of September 2025, replacing the older manual Video Shopping Ads and Product Shopping Ads formats.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>c. Add your creative details.<\/strong> Upload media from your computer, reuse assets from previous ads, or generate a new video using TikTok&#8217;s video template or Smart Video tools. Select or upload a cover thumbnail, then add your display name, ad text, call to action, profile image, and destination URL. Preview the ad before publishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>d. Add tracking links.<\/strong> TikTok supports third-party tracking URLs and Pixel integration to measure ad performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click Submit to send your ad for review. Once it\u2019s approved, it goes live automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6408716751e36\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/tiktok-custom-audiences\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge-2021\/template-parts\/blocks\/dynamic-integration-widget\/images\/cog-placeholder.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1128.png\" alt=\"TikTok Custom Audiences logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Discover all the possible integrations with TikTok Custom Audiences\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>Join the waiting list<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"23-selecting-tiktok%E2%80%99s-objectives-for-your-campaign\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Selecting TikTok\u2019s objectives for your campaign<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok Ads Manager still organizes campaign goals across the marketing funnel. However, the exact objective list has changed since older versions of Ads Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As per TikTok&#8217;s own current documentation, objectives fall into three categories:<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/choose-right-objective?aadvid=7350744129179074561\">&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/choose-right-objective?aadvid=7350744129179074561\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Awareness<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/choose-right-objective?aadvid=7350744129179074561\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Consideration<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/choose-right-objective?aadvid=7350744129179074561\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Conversion<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"24-awareness\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Awareness<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reach<\/strong>: Show your ad to the maximum number of people in your target audience at an efficient cost. Ideal for advertisers looking to build brand recognition and expand reach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"25-consideration\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Consideration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Traffic<\/strong>: Send more people to your website or app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Video Views<\/strong>: Get more views and engagement from viewers most likely to pay attention.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Community Interaction<\/strong>: Grow followers, profile visits, page visits, or promote a livestream.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Branded Mission<\/strong>: Drive engagement through TikTok&#8217;s collaborative creator solution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep an eye on the newer &#8220;Brand Consideration&#8221; objective, which is rolling out on select accounts as a mid-funnel option, so its availability and category placement may vary by account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LeadsBridge automatically sends<a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/lead-data\/\"> lead data<\/a> generated from your TikTok Ads campaigns to your CRM or marketing automation platform.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6408725551e37\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/salesforce\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo426.png\" alt=\"Salesforce\u00ae logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Automatically connect TikTok Lead Generation &amp; Salesforce\u00ae\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6408739751e38\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/klaviyo\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo76.png\" alt=\"Klaviyo logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Instantly integrate TikTok Lead Generation &amp; Klaviyo\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_640873b151e39\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/activecampaign\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1.png\" alt=\"ActiveCampaign logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Connect TikTok Lead Generation &amp; ActiveCampaign instantly\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"26-conversion\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conversion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>App Promotion<\/strong>: Drive cost-effective app installs and in-app actions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lead Generation<\/strong>: Collect leads, either on TikTok directly or on your own site.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sales<\/strong>: Sell products through your TikTok Shop, website, or app. This objective now consolidates what used to be two separate objectives, Website Conversions and Product Sales.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-conversion-api\/\">collect enough lead or conversion data<\/a>, you&#8217;ll need to process it efficiently.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So having set up an automated data bridge would help you follow up on time and potentially improve your conversion rate.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_640873f951e3a\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/tiktok-conversions\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge-2021\/template-parts\/blocks\/dynamic-integration-widget\/images\/cog-placeholder.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1128.png\" alt=\"TikTok Custom Audiences logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Discover all the possible integrations with TikTok Conversions\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>join the waiting list<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"27-how-to-choose-the-right-tiktok-campaign-objective\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to choose the right TikTok campaign objective?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pick the objective based on the action you actually want:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Want more people to see the campaign? Choose <strong>Reach<\/strong>. For premium, high-impact exposure, this pairs with newer formats like<a href=\"https:\/\/dataconomy.com\/2026\/03\/25\/tiktok-adds-logo-takeover-and-prime-time-ad-options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> TopView, Logo Takeover, or Top Reach<\/a> if your budget supports reservation-based buys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want clicks to a site or app? Choose <strong>Traffic<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want stronger viewing behavior? Choose <strong>Video Views<\/strong>. If you want views that come with brand-safety guarantees, TikTok Pulse places your ad next to top-performing, brand-safe content instead of relying purely on targeting (sales-managed access required).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want leads? Choose <strong>Lead Generation<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want more followers or profile-page activity? Choose <strong>Community Interaction<\/strong>. This is also where Branded Mission lives, crowdsourcing creator content and boosting the best-performing videos as ads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want installs or app re-engagement? Choose <strong>App Promotion<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want purchase outcomes? Choose <strong>Sales<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want to build a stronger mid-funnel audience? Choose <strong>Brand Consideration<\/strong> if your account has access to it. For sequential storytelling with the same user, Prime Time is also worth testing if it&#8217;s available on your account.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"28-tiktok-campaign-objectives-vs-tiktok-advertising-objectives\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok campaign objectives vs. TikTok advertising objectives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok\u2019s advertising objectives and campaign objectives are both important components of a successful TikTok ad campaign. While the two terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they have different meanings and functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can differentiate the two with a simple definition:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Advertising objectives are your specific business goals (e.g., increase brand recognition, drive traffic, get installs, grow views, collect leads).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campaign objectives are the setting you choose in Ads Manager to make that goal happen (Reach, Traffic, Video Views, Lead Gen, Community Interaction, App Promotion, Sales, and Brand Consideration where available).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6901e6e3985dc\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/source\/tiktok-custom-audiences\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge-2021\/template-parts\/blocks\/dynamic-integration-widget\/images\/cog-placeholder.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1128.png\" alt=\"TikTok Custom Audiences logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Discover all the possible integrations with TikTok Custom Audiences\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try now<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_64d6429d0594a\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/google-sheets\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo63.png\" alt=\"Google Sheets logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Connect TikTok Lead Generation and Google Sheets\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_64d6428f05949\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/salesforce\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo426.png\" alt=\"Salesforce\u00ae logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Connect TikTok Lead Generation and Salesforce\u00ae\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_64d6428705948\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/email-notification\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo46.png\" alt=\"Email Notification logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Connect TikTok Lead Generation and Email Notification\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_64d6427f05947\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/adf-xml-automotive\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo2.png\" alt=\"ADF\/XML (automotive) logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Connect TikTok Lead Generation and ADF\/XML (automotive)\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try now<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s essential that you keep them aligned. This means one clear KPI, matching the campaign objective with that KPI, and adjusting your optimization event throughout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"29-tiktok-ad-targeting\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok ad targeting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kixmon.com\/tiktok-ad-cost-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok ad Targeting<\/a> dimensions (attributes you filter by):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Demographics:<\/strong> Age, gender, location, and language.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Household income:<\/strong> Available in the United States only, targeting users by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paystubs.net\/blog\/how-to-find-annual-income\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">income bracket<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spending power:<\/strong> Targets users based on purchase behavior, with broader availability than household income.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interests and behaviors:<\/strong> Hobbies, topics, industry interests, and past ad or content interactions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Device and connection type:<\/strong> Device model, operating system, and connection type (Wi-Fi or mobile data).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Audience-building tools<\/strong> (layered on top of the dimensions above, using your own data rather than platform attributes):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Custom Audiences:<\/strong> Built from your own data (e.g., email lists, website\/app visitors) to retarget users. TikTok&#8217;s server-side Events API strengthens this by capturing more reliable event data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lookalike Audiences:<\/strong> Reach new users who share traits with an existing Custom Audience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"30-why-audience-targeting-matters-on-tiktok-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why audience targeting matters on TikTok<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Targeting focuses delivery on people most likely to be interested, boosting engagement and conversions. This is why reaching the right audience minimizes waste and improves ROI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Relevant targeting also drives higher CTRs, conversions, and overall campaign performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on that, you can send tailored messaging to increase the impact of your campaign and improve the user experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"31-tiktok-ad-policy-in-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok ad policy in 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok&#8217;s ad policy is designed to keep ads safe, accurate, and consistent with the platform experience. It basically covers ad eligibility, creative compliance, targeting, and landing page quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"32-what-tiktok-reviews\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What TikTok reviews<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok checks whether:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Any product or service can be advertised<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creative follows policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Targeting is appropriate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Landing page matches the ad and works properly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"33-what-is-prohibited-and-restricted-content-on-tiktok\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is prohibited and restricted content on TikTok?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok prohibits or heavily restricts content such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paid political ads and any advertising from political figures or entities (both are fully prohibited outright, not just restricted)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tobacco and nicotine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weapons and explosives<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Illegal drugs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Misinformation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deceptive or fake UI elements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"34-new-in-2026-mandatory-ai-generated-content-disclosure\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">New in 2026: Mandatory AI-generated content disclosure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a genuinely new requirement worth adding. As of 2026, TikTok requires a <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/about-ad-disclaimers-in-tiktok-ads-manager\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mandatory disclosure label<\/a> on any ad containing AI-generated, synthetic, or significantly AI-modified images, video, or audio.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is for content that&#8217;s fully AI-generated, as well as real footage mostly altered by AI, like making someone appear to say or do something they didn&#8217;t.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minor AI-assisted edits (lighting, color, brightness adjustments) don&#8217;t require disclosure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can apply this through the ad disclaimer toggle in TikTok Ads Manager. Undisclosed AI content that TikTok identifies will have the ad rejected or restricted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"35-creative-requirements-should-match-the-offer\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative Requirements should match the offer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ads must clearly reflect what is being promoted. The ad, CTA, display name, and landing page should all align.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"36-tiktok-ads-should-not-include-deceptive-tactics\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok ads should not include deceptive tactics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok does not allow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bait-and-switch messaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fake buttons or close icons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unsupported claims<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broken or misleading landing pages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"37-tiktok-ad-specs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok Ad Specs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For most non-Spark video ads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aspect ratio: 9:16 preferred; 1:1 and 16:9 supported<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resolution: minimum 540\u00d7960<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>File types: .mp4, .mov, .mpeg, .3gp, .avi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Max file size: 500 MB<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Profile image: 98\u00d798 px, under 50 KB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"38-captions-and-naming-in-tiktok-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Captions and naming in TikTok ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Non-Spark captions use TikTok&#8217;s default styling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clickable links, @mentions, and hashtags are not supported in Non-Spark captions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Character limits vary by format and language<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Put key information early to avoid truncation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"39-spark-ads-requirements\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spark Ads requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spark Ads use an existing TikTok post. They keep the original:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Caption<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Display name<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emojis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hashtags<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mentions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because Spark Ads rely on the original post, formatting is more flexible. These ads support any video length that has been successfully published on TikTok, with no restriction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"40-identity-requirements-for-marketers\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Identity requirements for marketers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok is<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/business\/en-US\/blog\/custom-identity-transition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> phasing out Custom Identity<\/a>, the option that lets advertisers run ads without linking to an official account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New campaigns must now launch from<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/set-up-identity?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> a verified TikTok profile<\/a>. Linking an account also comes with a performance upside. TikTok reports that a majority of advertisers who made the switch saw a measurable drop in cost per acquisition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"41-creative-tips-at-tiktok-ads-creative-center\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative Tips at TikTok Ads Creative Center<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/business\/creativecenter\/pc\/en?rid=zo2kkk5uxks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok&#8217;s Creative Center<\/a> (recently merged with the broader TikTok One Creative Suite) is a free resource with guidance and inspiration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-26.png\" alt=\"TikTok Ads Creative Center screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-53019\" style=\"width:511px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-26.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-26-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-26-768x419.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can browse Top Ads and Trends without a Business Account, though logging in gives deeper insights and unlocks tools like Symphony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can use it for finding:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/best-practices-for-tiktok-ads\/\">Best practices<\/a> for building better-performing TikTok ads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Up-to-date insights on <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-ads-trends\/\">trends<\/a> across industries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use Trend Discovery to track what\u2019s trending (hashtags, songs, creators, videos), then apply those insights to your creative tests and <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-ads-strategy\/\">strategy<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-banner lb-banner-42918\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/signup\" title=\"signup\" target=\"_self\">\n    <picture>\n                <source media=\"(max-width:767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up_Mobile.png 1x, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up_Mobile.png 2x\">\n                        <source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png 1x, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png 2x\">\n        <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload objectfit lazypreload\"\/>\n                <noscript>\n                        <source media=\"(max-width:767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up_Mobile.png 1x, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up_Mobile.png 2x\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png 1x, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png 2x\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sign-Up.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload objectfit lazypreload\"\/>\n                    <\/noscript>\n    <\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"42-tiktok-lead-generation\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok Lead Generation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Similar to <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/step-by-step-guide-facebook-lead-generation-ads\/\">Facebook lead ads<\/a>, TikTok Lead Generation uses a pre-filled form with the user\u2019s name, email, phone number, and other requested details<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brands can use <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-lead-generation\/\">TikTok Lead Generation<\/a> to reach and engage with their prospects and customers and collect their data directly via in-stream ads on TikTok.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"936\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-17.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation tool IU\" class=\"wp-image-50666\" style=\"width:398px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-17.png 936w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-17-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-17-768x550.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"977\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-18.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation tool UI\" class=\"wp-image-50667\" style=\"width:435px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-18.png 977w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-18-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-18-768x557.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 977px) 100vw, 977px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/business\/en\/blog\/tiktok-introduces-lead-generation-to-enable-businesses-to-reach-and-drive-customer-acquisition-with-ease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok Lead Generation forms are built for mobile and keep users on the platform. The form includes a customizable background image (great for branding), your profile image, and a question section you can tailor to collect the info you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/business\/en-US\/blog\/tiktok-introduces-lead-generation-to-enable-businesses-to-reach-and-drive-customer-acquisition-with-ease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">an official TikTok partner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/tiktok-lead-generation\/\">LeadsBridge<\/a> offers integrations with TikTok Lead Generation that facilitate seamless and automated data management.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Automated data bridges help connect your TikTok lead ads with your favorite tools, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/tiktok-lead-generation\/salesforce\/\">Salesforce\u00ae<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-google-sheets\/\">Google Sheets<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/tiktok-lead-generation\/klaviyo\/\">Klaviyo<\/a>, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6901e75b985dd\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/google-sheets\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo63.png\" alt=\"Google Sheets logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Connect TikTok Lead Generation and Google Sheets\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6901e75b985de\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/salesforce\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo426.png\" alt=\"Salesforce\u00ae logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Connect TikTok Lead Generation and Salesforce\u00ae\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6901e75b985df\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/email-notification\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo46.png\" alt=\"Email Notification logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Connect TikTok Lead Generation and Email Notification\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6901e75b985e0\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/tiktok-lead-generation\/klaviyo\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1081.png\" alt=\"TikTok Lead Generation logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo76.png\" alt=\"Klaviyo logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Connect TikTok Lead Generation and Klaviyo\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try now<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another useful feature is<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/custom-audiences?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> TikTok Custom Audiences<\/a>, a targeting option that lets you build audiences from people who already know or have engaged with your business.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can create a Custom Audience using a customer file upload, website or app activity, TikTok engagement, lead generation data, or shop activity. A Custom Audience needs at least 1,000 matched users before it can be used in an ad group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the common uses include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Retargeting<\/strong>: Re-engage leads or past engagers to move them toward conversion. <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/retargeting-automation\/\">Find out more about retargeting automation.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exclusion<\/strong>: Optimize spend by excluding recent customers from a campaign.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lookalike creation<\/strong>: Use a Custom Audience as the seed for a Lookalike Audience to find similar new prospects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Custom Audiences work alongside TikTok&#8217;s other targeting dimensions, like interest, behavior, and demographic targeting, rather than being a form of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also integrate<a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/tiktok-custom-audiences\/\"> TikTok Custom Audiences<\/a> with your favorite marketing tool to keep your audience data in sync.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6901e792985e1\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/source\/tiktok-custom-audiences\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge-2021\/template-parts\/blocks\/dynamic-integration-widget\/images\/cog-placeholder.png\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1128.png\" alt=\"TikTok Custom Audiences logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Discover all the possible integrations with TikTok Custom Audiences\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try now<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"43-how-to-track-tiktok-campaigns\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to track TikTok campaigns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok Ads Manager offers a comprehensive dashboard where you can monitor ad performance, spend, and delivery status across campaigns, ad groups, and individual ads.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can track key metrics like CPM, CPC, CPA, CTR, and conversions, and filter results by audience data such as gender, device type, and time of day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-21-1024x435.png\" alt=\"tiktok custom audience overview\" class=\"wp-image-49629\" style=\"width:553px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-21-1024x435.png 1024w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-21-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-21-768x326.png 768w, https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-21.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article?aid=9668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok also offers customizable report templates that make it easy to build detailed performance reports. You can download them on demand or schedule automatic delivery. It can be daily, weekly, or monthly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok server-side tracking helps strengthen your workflows by capturing more accurate event data for audiences.&nbsp;For a better understanding of performance across campaigns and channels, some businesses also partner with a <a href=\"https:\/\/vidi-corp.com\/marketing-analytics-agency\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/vidi-corp.com\/marketing-analytics-agency\/\">marketing analytics agency<\/a> to connect the data and optimise their overall strategy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To access the data, navigate to the Campaign page, select the campaign, ad group, or use ad tags, and then click \u201cView Data\u201d to view performance metrics and audience insights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"44-tiktok-ads-vs-other-platforms\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok ads vs. other platforms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok is a strong advertising channel for brands that want attention, engagement, and creative momentum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But it is not always the best fit for every campaign.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some platforms are better for high-intent conversions, some for polished brand storytelling, and others for retargeting or product discovery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best choice depends on your audience, creative style, funnel stage, and campaign goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The table below gives a quick snapshot of how TikTok compares with other major ad platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TikTok ads<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Facebook ads (Meta)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Content Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Short-form, video-first, music-driven<\/td><td>Mixed content (video, image, carousel)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Best For<\/strong><\/td><td>Engagement, virality, younger audiences<\/td><td>Targeting depth, lead gen, retargeting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>User Base<\/strong><\/td><td>2B+ MAUs, mostly Gen Z &amp; Millennials<\/td><td>3B+ MAUs, broader age range<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ad Formats<\/strong><\/td><td>In-Feed, TopView, Spark ads, Branded effects<\/td><td>Video, Image, Carousel, Instant Experience<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Creative Approach<\/strong><\/td><td>Trend-driven, native-feel, UGC-style<\/td><td>Structured, CTA-driven, varied formats<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td>Interest, behavior, lookalikes<\/td><td>Demographics, behaviors, custom audiences<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Analytics<\/strong><\/td><td>TikTok Ads Manager, real-time trends<\/td><td>Meta Ads Manager, detailed reporting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Average CPM<\/strong><\/td><td>About<a href=\"https:\/\/hawky.ai\/blog\/tiktok-ads-benchmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> $5\u201313<\/a> (2026 est., varies by industry and format)<\/td><td>About <a href=\"http:\/\/stackmatix.com\/blog\/tiktok-ads-cost-budget-guide-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">$15\u201317<\/a> (2026 est.)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Average CTR<\/strong><\/td><td>About 0.6\u20131.5% (higher for TopView; lower with rising competition)<\/td><td>About 0.9\u20132% depending on format<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"45-tiktok-ads-vs-facebook-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok ads vs. Facebook ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok and Facebook remain top choices for digital advertisers, but they serve different strengths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Facebook still leads in detailed targeting, diverse ad formats, and full-funnel marketing across both Facebook and Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The right platform depends on your campaign goals, creative style, and target demographic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TikTok ads<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Instagram ads<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Content Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Short-form, full-screen video<\/td><td>Photos, Stories, Reels, carousels<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Best For<\/strong><\/td><td>Virality, Gen Z engagement<\/td><td>Brand polish, broad reach, retargeting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>User Base<\/strong><\/td><td>2B+ MAUs, mostly Gen Z<\/td><td>2.5B+ MAUs, strong Millennial and Gen Z mix<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ad Formats<\/strong><\/td><td>In-Feed, Spark Ads, TopView, Branded Effects<\/td><td>Feed ads, Reels, Stories, Carousels<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Engagement Rate<\/strong><\/td><td>Higher (especially for UGC + creators)<\/td><td>Moderate, varies by format<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td>Interest, behavior, lookalikes<\/td><td>Advanced: interest, behavior, retargeting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Analytics<\/strong><\/td><td>TikTok Ads Manager<\/td><td>Meta Ads Manager (Instagram via Facebook)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Average CPM<\/strong><\/td><td>About $5\u201313 (<a href=\"https:\/\/hawky.ai\/blog\/tiktok-ads-benchmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026 est.<\/a>)<\/td><td>About $6\u201310 (<a href=\"https:\/\/topgrowthmarketing.com\/instagram-ads-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026 est.<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Average CTR<\/strong><\/td><td>About 0.6\u20131.5% (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webfx.com\/blog\/social-media\/tiktok-benchmarks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026 est.<\/a>)<\/td><td>About 0.5\u20131.5% (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingltb.com\/blog\/statistics\/instagram-ads-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026 est.<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/facebook-ads-and-tiktok-ads\/\">Learn all about TikTok ads vs. Facebook ads here.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6a74a7984de95\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/facebook-lead-ads\/klaviyo\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo370.png\" alt=\"Facebook Lead Ads logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo76.png\" alt=\"Klaviyo logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Instantly connect Facebook Lead Ads &amp; Klaviyo\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6a74a7ad4de96\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/facebook-lead-ads\/salesforce\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo370.png\" alt=\"Facebook Lead Ads logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo426.png\" alt=\"Salesforce\u00ae logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Instantly connect Facebook Lead Ads &amp; Salesforce\u00ae\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"46-tiktok-ads-vs-instagram-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok ads vs. Instagram ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok and Instagram are both powerful visual platforms, but they serve slightly different purposes. <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/how-to-create-instagram-stories-leads-ads-with-useful-example\/\">Instagram ads <\/a>stand out due to their advanced targeting and a more established ad ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your platform choice should match your audience and brand. Here\u2019s what to look for:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TikTok ads<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Instagram ads<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Content Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Short-form, full-screen video<\/td><td>Photos, Stories, Reels, carousels<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Best For<\/strong><\/td><td>Virality, Gen Z engagement<\/td><td>Brand polish, broad reach, retargeting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>User Base<\/strong><\/td><td>2B+ MAUs, mostly Gen Z<\/td><td>2.5B+ MAUs, strong Millennial and Gen Z mix<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ad Formats<\/strong><\/td><td>In-Feed, Spark Ads, TopView, Branded Effects<\/td><td>Feed ads, Reels, Stories, Carousels<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Engagement Rate<\/strong><\/td><td>Higher (especially for UGC + creators)<\/td><td>Moderate, varies by format<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td>Interest, behavior, lookalikes<\/td><td>Advanced: interest, behavior, retargeting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Analytics<\/strong><\/td><td>TikTok Ads Manager<\/td><td>Meta Ads Manager (Instagram via Facebook)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Average CPM<\/strong><\/td><td>~$3\u201310 (2025)<\/td><td>~$7\u201312 (2025)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Average CTR<\/strong><\/td><td>~0.7\u20131.5%<\/td><td>~0.9\u20132%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take a look at some of our popular Instagram integrations:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6408757d51e3c\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/instagram-lead-ads\/salesforce\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo681.png\" alt=\"Instagram Lead Ads logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo426.png\" alt=\"Salesforce\u00ae logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Instantly connect Instagram Lead Ads &amp; Salesforce\u00ae\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_6408759751e3d\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/instagram-lead-ads\/google-sheets\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo681.png\" alt=\"Instagram Lead Ads logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo63.png\" alt=\"Google Sheets logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            Automate your data transfer between Instagram Lead Ads &amp; Google Sheets\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"47-tiktok-ads-vs-google-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok ads vs. Google ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok ads are ideal for engaging younger audiences (Gen Z and Millennials) through visually creative videos. Google advertising is built for intent-based marketing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The strongest strategies in 2025 often combine both platforms: TikTok for discovery, Google for intent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s how they compare:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TikTok ads<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Google ads<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Primary Strength<\/strong><\/td><td>Engagement, awareness, and cultural relevance<\/td><td>Intent-driven targeting, conversions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Best For<\/strong><\/td><td>Gen Z &amp; Millennials, viral reach<\/td><td>High-intent users ready to act<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Content Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Short-form, creator-led, trend-driven<\/td><td>Text search, display banners, product listings, video<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ad Formats<\/strong><\/td><td>In-Feed, TopView, Spark, Hashtag Challenges<\/td><td>Search, Display, Shopping, YouTube (Video)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Audience Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td>Interest, behavior, lookalikes<\/td><td>Keyword, demographic, remarketing, custom intent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Engagement Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Scroll-based discovery, entertainment-first<\/td><td>Action-based search, direct navigation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Average CPC (2026)<\/strong><\/td><td>About $0.50\u2013$1.50 (<a href=\"https:\/\/admanage.ai\/blog\/tiktok-ads-cost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026 est.<\/a>)<\/td><td>About $2.96 average for Search, ranging from $1.16 (e-commerce) to $6.75 (legal) (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-ryze.ai\/blog\/average-cpc-by-industry-google-ads-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026 est.<\/a>); Display CPC runs much lower, around $0.44\u2013$0.61<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Conversion Strength<\/strong><\/td><td>Low to mid-funnel<\/td><td>Mid to bottom-funnel<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out these integrations that help you leverage your <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/google-lead-form-ads\/\">Google lead generation<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_679b45cef5356\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/google-ads-lead-form-extensions\/hubspot\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1061.png\" alt=\"Google Ads lead form extensions logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo70.png\" alt=\"HubSpot logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Streamline your data sync between Google Ads lead form extensions &amp; HubSpot<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_679b45edf5357\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/salesforce\/google-customer-match\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo426.png\" alt=\"Salesforce\u00ae logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo421.png\" alt=\"Google Customer Match logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Streamline your data management process with Salesforce\u00ae and Google Customer Match<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try now<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"48-tiktok-ads-vs-youtube-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok ads vs. YouTube ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok is built for trend-driven content with a strong emphasis on creativity and viral potential.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/youtube-lead-ads\/\">YouTube<\/a> supports both short- and long-form content, with deeper viewer intent and longer attention spans. It\u2019s better suited for storytelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The choice very much depends on how you want your message consumed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TikTok ads<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>YouTube ads<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Content Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Short-form, vertical, sound-on<\/td><td>Short- and long-form, horizontal or vertical<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>User Intent<\/strong><\/td><td>Discovery, entertainment<\/td><td>Active watching, intentional search<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Top Ad Formats<\/strong><\/td><td>In-Feed, Spark ads, TopView, Branded Challenges<\/td><td>Skippable\/Non-skippable Video, Bumper, Shorts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Best For<\/strong><\/td><td>Awareness, engagement, trend participation<\/td><td>Education, deep storytelling, high-retention ads<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>User Base<\/strong><\/td><td>2B+ MAUs, Gen Z &amp; Millennials<\/td><td>2.7B+ MAUs, across all age groups<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Engagement Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Fast, scroll-based, community-driven<\/td><td>Longer view sessions, more deliberate attention<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Targeting Options<\/strong><\/td><td>Interests, behaviors, lookalikes<\/td><td>Keywords, demographics, in-market, custom intent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Avg CPM (<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.storegrowers.com\/youtube-ads-benchmarks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>2026 est.<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/td><td>$5\u201313<\/td><td>$5\u201310 (higher for CTV: $14\u201318.50)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Avg CTR (<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalapplied.com\/blog\/youtube-ads-benchmarks-2026-cpv-cpm-ctr-industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>2026 est.<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/td><td>0.6\u20131.5%<\/td><td>0.5\u20131.5% (in-feed\/Shorts run higher at 1.0\u20133.0%; standard skippable in-stream averages around 0.65%)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take a look at some of our popular integrations:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_68512a3f73764\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/youtube-video-action-campaigns\/hubspot\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1202.png\" alt=\"YouTube Video Action Campaigns logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo70.png\" alt=\"HubSpot logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Connect YouTube Video Action Campaigns &amp; HubSpot instantly<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_68512a5673765\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/snapchat-lead-generation\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo1202.png\" alt=\"YouTube Video Action Campaigns logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo682.png\" alt=\"Gmail logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Streamline your data transfer between Snapchat Lead Generation &amp; Gmail<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"49-snapchat-ads-vs-tiktok-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Snapchat ads vs. TikTok ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both Snapchat and TikTok are strong platforms for reaching Gen Z and younger millennials. <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/snapchat-lead-generation\/\">Snapchat<\/a> mostly focuses on private sharing and immersive ad formats like AR Lenses, Filters, and Stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You should take your pick based on important markers of both platforms:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TikTok ads<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Snapchat ads<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Content Focus<\/strong><\/td><td>Short-form, trend-based video<\/td><td>Private, immersive, and AR-driven content<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>User Base<\/strong><\/td><td>2B+ MAUs, mostly Gen Z &amp; young millennials<\/td><td>750M+ MAUs, strong among ages 18\u201334<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Top Ad Formats<\/strong><\/td><td>In-Feed, TopView, Spark ads, Hashtag Challenges<\/td><td>Snap Ads, Story Ads, Lenses, Filters, Video Shopping Ads<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Creative Strength<\/strong><\/td><td>Viral, sound-on, creator-driven content<\/td><td>AR, sequential storytelling, interactive formats<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Targeting Options<\/strong><\/td><td>Interests, behaviors, lookalikes, retargeting<\/td><td>Demographics, behaviors, custom audiences<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Engagement Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Public, trend-based discovery<\/td><td>Direct, 1:1 or group-based interaction<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Best Use Case<\/strong><\/td><td>Brand awareness, cultural engagement, UGC<\/td><td>Product try-ons, location-based or AR campaigns<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Avg CPM (<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/adliftr.com\/blog\/snapchat-ads-cost-benchmarks-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>2026 est.<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/td><td>Avg $5\u201313<\/td><td>Around $5.84 (Awareness) up to $27.10 (Conversions), median varies heavily by objective<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Avg CTR (<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/adliftr.com\/blog\/snapchat-ads-cost-benchmarks-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>2026 est.<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/td><td>Around 0.6\u20131.5%<\/td><td>Around 1.0\u20131.5%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out these integrations to automate your campaigns&#8217; data management:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_679b4623f5358\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/integrations\/snapchat-lead-generation\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo429.png\" alt=\"Snapchat Custom Audience logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo682.png\" alt=\"Gmail logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Automate data sync between Snapchat Lead Generation &amp; Gmail<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try free<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_679b4661f5359\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/mailchimp\/snapchat-custom-audience\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo85.png\" alt=\"Mailchimp logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo429.png\" alt=\"Snapchat Custom Audience logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Streamline your data management process with Mailchimp and Snapchat Custom Audience<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try now<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"50-tiktok-vs-pinterest-ads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok vs. Pinterest ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pinterest is intent-focused, mostly used for planning and inspiration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing between them depends on your campaign goals: TikTok is best for cultural impact and virality, while Pinterest excels at influencing purchase decisions and long-term planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TikTok ads<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Pinterest ads<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Content Focus<\/strong><\/td><td>Entertainment, trends, short-form video<\/td><td>Inspiration, planning, and evergreen content<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>User Intent<\/strong><\/td><td>Passive browsing, entertainment<\/td><td>Active searching, high purchase intent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Top Ad Formats<\/strong><\/td><td>In-Feed, Spark Ads, TopView, Hashtag Challenges<\/td><td>Promoted Pins, Idea Ads, Shopping, Carousel<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>User Demographic<\/strong><\/td><td>Mostly Gen Z &amp; Millennials<\/td><td>Broad age range, strong female audience<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Engagement Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Trend-driven, creator-led, fast-paced<\/td><td>Visual discovery, slower-paced, save-first<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Best For<\/strong><\/td><td>Awareness, engagement, UGC<\/td><td>Product discovery, planning, and purchase intent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Targeting Options<\/strong><\/td><td>Interest, behavior, lookalikes<\/td><td>Keywords, interests, custom, act-alike audiences<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Avg CPM (<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/affectgroup.com\/blog\/pinterest-ads-cpm-in-the-united-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>2026 est.<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/td><td>Around $5\u201313<\/td><td>About $2\u20135 for upper-funnel\/awareness; conversion\/catalog objectives run higher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Avg CTR (<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackbee.io\/blog\/pinterest-ads-cost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>2026 est.<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/td><td>Around 0.6\u20131.5%<\/td><td>About 0.5\u20132.2%, varies significantly by format (video\/Idea Pins outperform static)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some helpful resources to help you learn more about Pinterest ads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/pinterest-lead-ads\/\">The ultimate guide to Pinterest Lead Ads<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/pinterest-audience-targeting\/\">A step-by-step guide to Pinterest Audience Targeting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"lb-dynamic-integration-widget lb-dynamic-integration-widget-block_679b468df535a\">\n        <a class=\"ui-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center no-gutters\" href=\"https:\/\/app.leadsbridge.com\/bc\/lb\/hubspot\/pinterest-audience-targeting\/\" target=\"_self\">\n            <div class=\"logos d-flex flex-nowrap align-items-center col-auto mb-3 mb-md-0\">\n            <img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo70.png\" alt=\"HubSpot logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\"\/>            <span class=\"plus\">+<\/span><img data-src=\"http:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/wp-content\/themes\/leadsbridge\/img\/integration-xs-logos\/logo431.png\" alt=\"Pinterest Audience Targeting logo\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload ml-1\"\/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"description flex-grow-1 col ml-md-3 mb-3 mb-md-0 text-center text-md-left\">\n            <span>Streamline your data management process with HubSpot and Pinterest Audience Targeting<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"cta ml-md-3\">\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-quaternary text-uppercase d-flex\"><span>try now<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"51-faqs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786030048013\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">1. Are TikTok ads for all businesses?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">TikTok is suitable for most businesses, but not all. If you are targeting young audiences, you should be running ad campaigns on TikTok now. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-small-business\/\">how to use TikTok for Small Businesses<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786030057177\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">2. How effective is TikTok advertising?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Quite effective for discovery, awareness, and social commerce.\u00a0<br>TikTok <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.tiktok.com\/tiktok-turns-discovery-into-demand-driving-billions-in-economic-benefits-to-the-eu?lang=en-150\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">says<\/a> businesses advertising on the platform generated \u20ac31 billion in economic value across the EU, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emarketer.com\/press-releases\/tiktok-shop-makes-up-nearly-20-of-social-commerce-in-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EMARKETER<\/a> says TikTok Shop sales will surpass $20 billion in 2026.<br>TikTok\u2019s own trend reporting also keeps stressing authentic, creator-style content over polished brand ads.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786030069913\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">3. What is TikTok\u2019s advertising revenue?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There is no single official 2026 reported number publicly decided on. But current forecasts put TikTok at about $14.5 billion in U.S. ad revenue in 2026.\u00a0<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.warc.com\/content\/article\/warc-curated-datapoints\/tiktok-us-ad-revenue-forecast-to-hit-145bn-in-2026-38-of-its-global-revenue\/en-gb\/162277\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WARC<\/a> says that is 38% of TikTok\u2019s global ad revenue, which implies roughly $38 billion worldwide.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786030079883\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">4. How to get ad revenue on TikTok<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">For creators in 2026, the main entry point is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/creator-academy\/article\/creator-rewards-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creator Rewards<\/a>, which replaced the old Creator Fund. TikTok&#8217;s official eligibility includes being 18+, having 10,000 followers, 100,000 video views in the last 30 days, and posting original videos at least 1 minute long.\u00a0<br><br>Note that the program is currently limited to a specific set of eligible countries rather than available worldwide, so creators outside supported regions won&#8217;t see it yet.<br>Other monetization routes include <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/about-tiktok-one-for-creators?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok One brand deals<\/a>, Series, and <a href=\"https:\/\/manychat.com\/blog\/how-do-gifts-work-on-tiktok\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Video Gifts<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786030095424\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">5. How much does TikTok advertising cost?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">TikTok&#8217;s official<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/budget\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> minimums<\/a> are $50\/day at the campaign level and $20\/day at the ad-group level, and it supports CPC, CPM, oCPM, and CPV bidding.<br><br>Across 2026 benchmark sources, advertisers typically see roughly $5\u2013$13 CPM and $0.30\u2013$1.50 CPC, though some agencies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkroomagency.com\/observatory\/how-much-does-tiktok-advertising-cost-in-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">report<\/a> figures as low as $4.20 CPM. Actual costs move a lot based on country, audience, creative, and campaign objective.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786030119145\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">6. What KPIs should you track when advertising on TikTok?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The core metrics available directly in TikTok Ads Manager, as confirmed on TikTok&#8217;s own<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/basic-data?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> metrics documentation<\/a>, include:<br><br>&#8211; <strong>CPM<\/strong> (cost per 1,000 impressions) and <strong>CPC<\/strong> (cost per click): basic delivery cost metrics<br>&#8211; <strong>CTR<\/strong> (click-through rate): how many people clicked after seeing your ad<br>&#8211; <strong>CPA<\/strong> (cost per action\/conversion) and <strong>conversion rate<\/strong>: how efficiently clicks turn into results<br>&#8211; <strong>Reach<\/strong>: unique users who saw your ad at least once<br>&#8211; <strong>Video view metrics<\/strong>: 2-second and 6-second view rates, and completion rate, which matter more on TikTok than on most platforms since watch-time signals directly influence the algorithm&#8217;s delivery<br>&#8211; <strong>ROAS<\/strong>: return on ad spend, for e-commerce and Sales-objective campaigns<br>Which KPIs matter most depends on your objective. Awareness campaigns should weight CPM and reach. Consideration campaigns should weight CTR and video completion. Conversion campaigns should weight CPA and ROAS. Server-side Events API tracking, covered earlier, also strengthens the accuracy of these numbers by capturing conversion data that browser-based pixels can miss.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786030163073\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">7. How to choose ad objectives for TikTok advertising<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Match the objective to the specific action you want, not just the general funnel stage. As outlined in our earlier objectives breakdown, TikTok groups objectives into three categories:<br><br>&#8211; <strong>Awareness<\/strong>: Reach, when the goal is maximum visibility at efficient cost<br>&#8211; <strong>Consideration<\/strong>: Traffic, Video Views, Community Interaction, or Branded Mission, when the goal is clicks, watch time, followers, or creator-driven engagement<br>&#8211; <strong>Conversion<\/strong>: App Promotion, Lead Generation, or Sales, when the goal is installs, leads, or purchases<br><br>A common mistake is picking an objective based on vague ambition, like wanting more visibility <em>and<\/em> sales at once. Instead, you need one clear outcome at any stage.<br>Each objective locks in a different bidding method and auction pool, so a campaign built for Traffic won&#8217;t optimize toward purchases even if conversions happen to occur.\u00a0<br>Pick the single outcome that matters most for this campaign. If you need both awareness and conversions, run separate campaigns rather than asking one objective to do both jobs.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"52-takeaways\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Takeaways<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok is a leading ad platform for brands targeting global, mobile-first, and younger audiences. 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Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-small-business\/\">how to use TikTok for Small Businesses<\/a>.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030057177","position":2,"url":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030057177","name":"2. How effective is TikTok advertising?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Quite effective for discovery, awareness, and social commerce.\u00a0<br>TikTok <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.tiktok.com\/tiktok-turns-discovery-into-demand-driving-billions-in-economic-benefits-to-the-eu?lang=en-150\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">says<\/a> businesses advertising on the platform generated \u20ac31 billion in economic value across the EU, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emarketer.com\/press-releases\/tiktok-shop-makes-up-nearly-20-of-social-commerce-in-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EMARKETER<\/a> says TikTok Shop sales will surpass $20 billion in 2026.<br>TikTok\u2019s own trend reporting also keeps stressing authentic, creator-style content over polished brand ads.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030069913","position":3,"url":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030069913","name":"3. What is TikTok\u2019s advertising revenue?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"There is no single official 2026 reported number publicly decided on. But current forecasts put TikTok at about $14.5 billion in U.S. ad revenue in 2026.\u00a0<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.warc.com\/content\/article\/warc-curated-datapoints\/tiktok-us-ad-revenue-forecast-to-hit-145bn-in-2026-38-of-its-global-revenue\/en-gb\/162277\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WARC<\/a> says that is 38% of TikTok\u2019s global ad revenue, which implies roughly $38 billion worldwide.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030079883","position":4,"url":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030079883","name":"4. How to get ad revenue on TikTok","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"For creators in 2026, the main entry point is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/creator-academy\/article\/creator-rewards-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creator Rewards<\/a>, which replaced the old Creator Fund. TikTok's official eligibility includes being 18+, having 10,000 followers, 100,000 video views in the last 30 days, and posting original videos at least 1 minute long.\u00a0<br><br>Note that the program is currently limited to a specific set of eligible countries rather than available worldwide, so creators outside supported regions won't see it yet.<br>Other monetization routes include <a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/about-tiktok-one-for-creators?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok One brand deals<\/a>, Series, and <a href=\"https:\/\/manychat.com\/blog\/how-do-gifts-work-on-tiktok\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Video Gifts<\/a>.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030095424","position":5,"url":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030095424","name":"5. How much does TikTok advertising cost?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"TikTok's official<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/budget\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> minimums<\/a> are $50\/day at the campaign level and $20\/day at the ad-group level, and it supports CPC, CPM, oCPM, and CPV bidding.<br><br>Across 2026 benchmark sources, advertisers typically see roughly $5\u2013$13 CPM and $0.30\u2013$1.50 CPC, though some agencies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkroomagency.com\/observatory\/how-much-does-tiktok-advertising-cost-in-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">report<\/a> figures as low as $4.20 CPM. Actual costs move a lot based on country, audience, creative, and campaign objective.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030119145","position":6,"url":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030119145","name":"6. What KPIs should you track when advertising on TikTok?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The core metrics available directly in TikTok Ads Manager, as confirmed on TikTok's own<a href=\"https:\/\/ads.tiktok.com\/help\/article\/basic-data?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> metrics documentation<\/a>, include:<br><br>- <strong>CPM<\/strong> (cost per 1,000 impressions) and <strong>CPC<\/strong> (cost per click): basic delivery cost metrics<br>- <strong>CTR<\/strong> (click-through rate): how many people clicked after seeing your ad<br>- <strong>CPA<\/strong> (cost per action\/conversion) and <strong>conversion rate<\/strong>: how efficiently clicks turn into results<br>- <strong>Reach<\/strong>: unique users who saw your ad at least once<br>- <strong>Video view metrics<\/strong>: 2-second and 6-second view rates, and completion rate, which matter more on TikTok than on most platforms since watch-time signals directly influence the algorithm's delivery<br>- <strong>ROAS<\/strong>: return on ad spend, for e-commerce and Sales-objective campaigns<br>Which KPIs matter most depends on your objective. Awareness campaigns should weight CPM and reach. Consideration campaigns should weight CTR and video completion. Conversion campaigns should weight CPA and ROAS. Server-side Events API tracking, covered earlier, also strengthens the accuracy of these numbers by capturing conversion data that browser-based pixels can miss.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030163073","position":7,"url":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.com\/blog\/tiktok-advertising\/#faq-question-1786030163073","name":"7. How to choose ad objectives for TikTok advertising","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Match the objective to the specific action you want, not just the general funnel stage. As outlined in our earlier objectives breakdown, TikTok groups objectives into three categories:<br><br>- <strong>Awareness<\/strong>: Reach, when the goal is maximum visibility at efficient cost<br>- <strong>Consideration<\/strong>: Traffic, Video Views, Community Interaction, or Branded Mission, when the goal is clicks, watch time, followers, or creator-driven engagement<br>- <strong>Conversion<\/strong>: App Promotion, Lead Generation, or Sales, when the goal is installs, leads, or purchases<br><br>A common mistake is picking an objective based on vague ambition, like wanting more visibility <em>and<\/em> sales at once. Instead, you need one clear outcome at any stage.<br>Each objective locks in a different bidding method and auction pool, so a campaign built for Traffic won't optimize toward purchases even if conversions happen to occur.\u00a0<br>Pick the single outcome that matters most for this campaign. If you need both awareness and conversions, run separate campaigns rather than asking one objective to do both jobs.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26075"}],"version-history":[{"count":185,"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53300,"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26075\/revisions\/53300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26075"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadsbridge.kinsta.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=26075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}