📰 LinkedIn Ads news
Everything that changes in LinkedIn Ads, week by week: gathered from official and industry sources, and summarised clearly by Ninja Scripts.
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Week of 19 October
LinkedIn and Google announced that LinkedIn's CTV Ads are now available through Display & Video 360 for US-targeted campaigns, extending B2B professional targeting into connected TV.
🔗 ppc.land · 2026-10-22
Week of 12 October
LinkedIn introduced In-Stream Ads, a pre-roll video format running across eligible creator and publisher content without individual deals, alongside expanded Creator Marketplace search tools.
🔗 netinfluencer.com · 2026-10-16
💼 LinkedIn Ads LinkedIn tests paid pre-roll ads for US creators
LinkedIn began testing In-Stream Ads with select US creators and advertisers, while also opening Advice Sessions to Business Premium subscribers and launching a new creator dashboard.
🔗 ppc.land · 2026-10-15
💼 LinkedIn Ads LinkedIn tests In-Stream Ads with select partners in the US
LinkedIn announced new tools for professionals running side hustles and confirmed it is testing In-Stream Ads with select partners in the US, alongside a possible new Network feed and digital business cards for mobile.
🔗 techradar.com · 2026-10-15
Week of 5 October
LinkedIn's October 2026 update introduced a new logo that now covers roughly the top 15 percent of mobile videos, requiring advertisers to adjust caption and text placement in video creatives.
🔗 influent.co · 2026-10-05
💼 LinkedIn Ads LinkedIn tests peer verification to confirm work history
LinkedIn is testing a feature letting verified members confirm the work and education experience of their connections, awarding a verification badge after enough confirmations; LinkedIn says verified members get roughly 50% more post views.
🔗 finnpartners.com · 2026-10-05
Week of 28 September
LinkedIn announced on September 15 that private feedback on generic AI content will appear in post analytics once enough reports are received.
🔗 orthotropy.com · 2026-10-04
📅 September 2026
Week of 14 September
LinkedIn added a 180-day attribution window option for conversion types like Purchase, Lead and Qualified Lead in its Conversions API, alongside richer company intelligence data and CREATIVE_NAME support in dynamic UTM tracking.
🔗 releasebot.io · 2026-09-17
LinkedIn now allows advertisers to target audiences based on LinkedIn profile data within Search and Audience campaigns, improving B2B targeting precision.
🔗 socialbee.com · 2026-09-16
Week of 31 August
💼 LinkedIn Ads LinkedIn outlines new ad formats, including AI variants
LinkedIn announced new ad options including Reserved Ads to maximize impact, ad personalization, and AI-generated ad variants.
🔗 socialmediatoday.com · 2026-09-05
📅 August 2026
Week of 17 August
LinkedIn confirmed that Marketing API version 202508 will be sunset on August 17, 2026, recommending developers migrate to newer versions to avoid service disruptions.
🔗 learn.microsoft.com · 2026-08-17
Week of 10 August
💼 LinkedIn Ads LinkedIn Campaign Manager adds AI creative tools
LinkedIn added AI ad copy generation, a reusable Brand Kit, and multi-variant ad creation to Campaign Manager to speed up testing of BrandLink creatives.
🔗 socialpilot.co · 2026-08-16