How TikTok ads work

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Ads on TikTok are simple to set up, fun to create, and designed to hit your business goals. Learn how to start advertising and managing your ad budget on TikTok today!

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5 easy steps to get started with TikTok

Step 1

Create your Ads Manager account

It all starts with the end-to-end TikTok ads platform. Create ads, then manage and optimise your ad campaigns, all in one place.

About Ads Manager

Step 2

Define the objective of your campaign

Configure your campaign according to your business objectives and direct the right audience to your website.

How to choose the right objective

Step 3

Select your target audience

Target ideal customers and create a custom audience with advanced tools to boost engagement and reach repeat customers.

What is a custom audience?

Step 4

Set your budget

TikTok lets you set your bid and daily spend. And you've got the tools to help you succeed within your budget, manage ad delivery and measure performance.

How budgeting works

Step 5

Choose the video for your campaign

It's time for the big premiere. Define the creative (aka video) that will be used in your ad. And you're done!

Explore the Creative Centre

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How do I pick the right objective?

Advertising objectives are goals that you want to set and meet so you can help grow your business and engage your audience. To find the right objective for your campaign, go to your TikTok Ads Manager account and select from three categories of objectives: Awareness, Consideration and Conversion.

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