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In this episode of the LinkedIn Ads Show, host AJ Wilcox dives deep into LinkedIn's free market research tool: Brand Lift Studies. Many advertisers are unaware of this powerful feature, and AJ explains how you can leverage it to measure the impact of your LinkedIn Ads campaigns on brand awareness, product consideration, and more.

Key Discussion Points:

• Introduction to Brand Lift Studies: Learn what these studies are, how they work, and the requirements needed to access them.
• Budget Requirements: Understand the budget thresholds necessary to qualify for free Brand Lift Studies and how many questions you can ask based on your spend.
• Survey Setup and Options: AJ walks through the different types of questions you can ask, ranging from brand awareness to product consideration and even employer favorability.
• How It Works: Discover how LinkedIn segments your audience into test and control groups, collects responses, and measures the lift (or drag) in brand metrics.
• Interpreting Results: AJ shares insights on how to interpret the data from these studies, including statistical strength, relative brand lift, absolute brand lift, and estimated total lift.
• Case Study Example: AJ shares a recent experience where a client saw both significant lift and an unexpected drag in product consideration, offering valuable lessons for advertisers.
• Is It Worth It? AJ provides his take on whether the time investment in setting up these studies is justified based on the potential insights gained.

Additional Updates:

• LinkedIn News: Updates on LinkedIn’s policies around political advertising, invoicing through Business Manager, and the introduction of newsletter ads.
• Community Involvement: AJ invites listeners to join the LinkedIn Ads fanatics community, offering access to exclusive content, courses, and weekly group calls.

This episode is a must-listen for B2B marketers looking to enhance their LinkedIn Ads strategy with data-driven insights. Whether you're spending big or just curious about LinkedIn's tools, AJ's breakdown of Brand Lift Studies will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your campaigns.

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For the full show transcript, see the show notes page here: Episode 147