📈Bid Optimization
Decrease Bids on Low CTR LinkedIn Campaigns
Automatically reduce bids on underperforming LinkedIn campaigns to minimize wasted spend.
Set Up This RuleMetric
CTR
Condition
CTR < 0.3%
Action
Decrease bid by 20-25%
Example Rule
IF (Condition)
CTR below 0.3% after 5,000 impressions
THEN (Action)
Reduce CPC bid by 20%
Result
Reallocate budget to higher-performing campaigns
When to Use This Rule
Reduce spend on poorly performing audiences or creatives
Benefits
✓Minimize wasted ad spend
✓Signal to optimize creative or targeting
✓Maintain budget for better opportunities
✓Improve overall account efficiency
How to Set Up This Rule
- 1Connect Your LinkedIn Ads AccountSign in with LinkedIn and grant access to your ad accounts
- 2Navigate to Automation RulesGo to Dashboard → Automation → Create New Rule
- 3Configure the ConditionSet up the trigger: CTR below 0.3% after 5,000 impressions
- 4Set the ActionChoose what happens: Decrease bid by 20-25%
- 5Enable NotificationsGet Slack or email alerts when the rule triggers
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High CTR Bid Boost
Increase bid by 15-20%
CPC Cap Rules
Reduce bid by 10-15% until CPC normalizes
Competitive Bidding
Increase bid by 10% to improve competitiveness
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