LinkedIn Thought Leader Ads (Full Guide With Strategy - 2026)

Hire me for LinkedIn Ads management 👉 https://mitchellgould.com/consulting In this video, I’ll show you how to set up LinkedIn Thought Leader Ads. First, we'll look at some examples, then break down a strategy framework, and finally, walk through a step-by-step setup in LinkedIn Campaign Manager. What You’ll Learn: ✅ Thought Leader Ad examples ✅ Thought Leader Ad strategy framework ✅ How to set up Thought Leader Ads in LinkedIn Campaign Manager 🔗 Mentioned Videos: • How to set up LinkedIn Ads conversion tracking with a unique page: https://youtu.be/4b6DQz_u9Rc • How to set up LinkedIn Ads conversion tracking for Calendly booking: https://youtu.be/IWTG2lOMLGg • URL parameter tracking: https://youtu.be/D4GCYoNtUjU • All LinkedIn targeting options & retargeting setup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA_2urxkxms 00:00 Introduction 00:28 Thought Leader Ad Examples 02:10 Thought Leader Ad Benefits 04:03 Thought Leader Ad Performance 04:48 Thought Leader Ad Requirements 05:56 LinkedIn Thought Leader Ad Strategy 07:43 My Service Offering 07:59 Setting up a thought leader ad campaign 11:38 How to add thought leader ads to a campaign 13:10 Launching your campaign