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LinkedIn Marketing Partner · B2B Paid Search

Paid search shouldn't work alone. Neither should your agency.

Google captures the buyers already looking. LinkedIn creates and qualifies the demand around it. We run B2B paid search as one connected system: every click feeds retargeting, and the attribution loop closes.

20-40%
Lower acquisition cost
2-3×
Better conversion rate
1
System, one attribution view
captures intent → ← qualifies & retargets GOOGLE capture LINKEDIN qualify ONE LOOP clear attribution
The problem with paid search in isolation

Google captures demand. The system compounds it.

Search captures real intent. But run in a silo, that intent leaks three ways:

  • The click is expensive.
  • Your prospect is comparing three or four competitors in the same session.
  • Everything rides on a single landing-page visit, and most never come back.
$ Google clicks in few convert bounce no follow-up lost intent

You pay premium prices for traffic that bounces.

Most visitors don't convert on the first visit. Many bounce after a glance.

Without a follow-up system, that hard-won intent evaporates. And standalone ROI is impossible to prove, because Google takes credit for everything.

The fix isn't more budget. It's a system that catches what search brings in, qualifies it, and keeps working it across channels until it converts.

Why Google + LinkedIn

Each channel's weakness is the other's strength.

Neither channel proves ROI alone. Together, the attribution loop closes. This is how we run paid search: not as a standalone line item, but as the capture layer of a system LinkedIn qualifies and nurtures.

● Google Ads
Strength

Captures in-market intent. When someone searches your solution, they're already evaluating. Brand search catches the demand other channels create.

Weakness

Can't qualify the click. Expensive and competitive. The searcher visits three or four competitors, and all the pressure lands on your page.

● LinkedIn Ads
Strength

Reaches the exact ICP by title, seniority, size and industry. Builds familiarity at the accounts that close, qualifying the audience before they ever click.

Weakness

No in-market intent signal. You reach people who might need you someday, not the ones searching today, so cycles run longer.

LinkedIn creates demand & qualifies the audience, so Google captures it when they search.
Google brings in-market traffic, so LinkedIn retargets those visitors with trust-building content.
LinkedIn familiarity feeds Google's branded search volume.
Google's qualified traffic feeds LinkedIn's mid-funnel retargeting pools.
The mechanism

Capture, qualify, compound.

A month of Google Ads driving in-market traffic. On its own, most of it bounces. Inside the system, it becomes a qualified, retargetable, compounding asset.

01

Capture the intent

Google brings the buyers actively searching: your branded terms, competitor terms, and bottom-of-funnel solution phrases. The warmest traffic you can buy.

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02

Qualify the click

The LinkedIn Insight Tag sees all that traffic, then filters it by company size, industry, title, seniority and ABM lists, so spend focuses only on good-fit accounts.

sizeindustrytitleABM
03

Compound the demand

Qualified visitors feed retargeting pools, Meta and programmatic reinforce the message, and accounts exposed on both channels accelerate through pipeline.

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RAW GOOGLE TRAFFIC INSIGHT TAG ICP filter off-fit filtered out filters by size · industry · title · seniority · ABM QUALIFIED RETARGETING POOL
The same traffic, far more efficient. Spend follows good-fit accounts instead of every random visitor.
20-40%
Lower customer acquisition cost
2-3×
Improvement in conversion rate
1
System: clear attribution across channels

Typically observed when Google and LinkedIn run as one integrated system rather than separate campaigns.

The expensive click

Core high-intent search runs $30-70 a click.

That's the warmest traffic you can buy, and the most competitive. Run alone, you pay it once and pray they convert. Inside the loop, every one of those clicks becomes a retargetable asset you keep working for cents on the dollar.

Branded defense
$2-8 CPC
Competitor terms
$10-25 CPC
Core solution (high-intent)
$30-70 CPC
Broad / researcher
waste risk
Retargeting that $30-70 click on LinkedIn for a few dollars is how the math turns sustainable.
Connected plays we run

The moves that make search compound.

Anyone can hand you a keyword list. These are the connected plays that turn a single expensive click into pipeline, the ones we run in live accounts every day.

Play 01 · Retarget the click

Google → LinkedIn retargeting

Pull Google Ads traffic into a LinkedIn bucket and retarget it with trust-building content instead of paying cold prices to start over.

Convert the clicks you already paid for
Play 02 · Qualify

Insight Tag qualification

The Insight Tag sees every search visitor; we filter by size, industry, title, seniority and ABM lists so budget follows good-fit accounts only.

Spend on fit, not noise
Play 03 · Defend

Branded defense

Own your own name on the results page so competitors can't rank ahead of you for the prospects already looking for you specifically.

Cheapest, highest-intent traffic
Play 04 · Conquest

Competitor conquesting

Bid on competitor terms to win prospects in the awareness and consideration stages, while a negative-keyword firewall blocks the rest.

Win the comparison shopper
Play 05 · Protect

Negative-keyword firewall

An intent hierarchy plus a comprehensive negative-keyword firewall keeps researchers and off-ICP trade searches out of paid budget.

Wasted spend, swept weekly
Play 06 · Expand

Visitor ID + enrichment

Website Visitor ID names the companies behind anonymous clicks, then enrichment turns them into owned audiences for email and outreach.

Anonymous click → named account
What a free audit surfaces

Where the spend works, and where we tighten it.

A senior read on your live account: every campaign graded by the job it's supposed to do, the biggest waste flagged, and the hidden MVP that's one fix away from converting.

CampaignSpend / periodConversionsSignalVerdict
Scheduling & Optimizationlow, efficientn/a93% impression shareMVP · scale
Branded defense$2-8 CPCsteadyhigh intentscale
Core solution terms$30-70 CPCconvertingstrongtune + retarget
Broad / mixed-intent$3,839 / qtr0no resultdiagnose · cut

Representative scorecard. The biggest single waste we commonly find: a broad campaign burning ~$74/week at zero conversions, diagnosed before another dollar runs.

Optimize to revenue

We optimize to revenue, not form fills.

Optimize to form fills and Google learns to find cheap leads. Feed it real pipeline and revenue and it learns to find buyers. That shift, from leads to revenue, is what actually moves ROAS and payback, and it is where most agencies stop.

Offline conversions

Feed Google real revenue

We wire your CRM, HubSpot or Salesforce, into Google so it optimizes to closed-won revenue, not form fills. We hand your ops team the offline-conversion setup, ready to run.

Optimize to pipeline, not leads
Value-based bidding

Bid to revenue, not clicks

Once real revenue signals flow, Google bids to the accounts most likely to become pipeline and closed-won, so budget chases your best-fit buyers instead of the cheapest form fill.

Spend follows revenue
Prove lift

Incrementality before you scale

Correlation is not causation. We run incrementality tests on a controlled subset to show the true lift your spend creates, so you scale on evidence and defend the budget internally.

Scale on proof, not faith

We report on pipeline influenced, cost per opportunity, ROAS and payback period, the numbers leadership acts on, not just clicks and CPLs.

Client wins

The framework, in live accounts.

Not theory. Here is what running Google this way produces for B2B clients.

Octopus DeployDevOps · CI/CD
11.4×
pipeline target · 8× closed-won ROAS
Restructured around proven pipeline value, with offline conversions wired from their CRM, so Google optimizes to closed-won, not form fills.
HeyReachLinkedIn-automation SaaS
2.2 mo
payback, beats their 3-month benchmark
Value-based bidding fed by real MRR data, scaled on a proven 12-month roadmap instead of a leap of faith.
KongAPI infrastructure
$300
cost per acquisition on $120K/mo
A full phrase and exact match structure tested per theme, keeping CPA efficient while managing $120K in monthly spend.

Results from live B2B accounts. Your forecast is modeled on your budget, market, and conversion rates. Client benchmarks available on request.

The bigger picture

Paid search is one layer of a connected system.

Google captures, LinkedIn qualifies, Meta and programmatic reinforce, Visitor ID names the accounts, and email owns them.

Run together, the system lowers CAC and lifts conversion, because every touchpoint a buyer has reinforces the same story.

Capture

Google

In-market intent.

Qualify

LinkedIn

ICP filter + nurture.

Reinforce

Meta + Programmatic

Reach the swarm.

Own

Visitor ID + Email

Name & activate.

The visible edge

Most agencies rent a dashboard. We run a deeper signal layer.

DemandSense composes five signal sources, from your CRM to LinkedIn paid and organic engagement to the companies and people identified on your site, into one account-level view: who is searching, from what company, in what role, and how close they are to a decision. It is what lets Google capture and LinkedIn demand close the same attribution loop. No competitor connects these dots.

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing.

Strategy and execution in one place. Flat monthly fees priced to the operation, not a percentage of your ad budget. Every engagement includes the full team and unlimited revisions.

Pilot

Clean execution on a tight footprint, run by the same team. Built for small-budget pilots and retargeting.

Single channel, up to 3 cold audience segments plus warm audiences, up to $5k/mo ad spend
$1,750/mo

Standard reporting. Setup fee waived after a Full Marketing Strategy.

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LinkedIn + Google

Run both channels as one system, with shared signals and retargeting.

Combined ad spend up to $10k/mo
from $3,000/mo
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Scaling beyond that

Above those spend levels, the Growth ($4,500/mo) and Scale ($6-12k/mo) tiers add senior strategy, the quarterly Impact Report, and the executive review loop. Flat fees, priced to the operation. We start with an audit and scoping call, then confirm the tier that fits.

Get a custom quote

Every engagement includes

Full-funnel B2B strategistPaid search specialistDigital marketing coordinatorKeyword researchAd copy creationCustomized strategy & growth planQuarterly multi-channel auditCompetitor research & monitoringUnlimited revisions
Start here

Three ways to begin.

Free · start here

Google Ads Audit

No cost · single channel
  • Account structure & keyword review
  • Search-term & wasted-spend analysis
  • Landing page & Quality Score check
  • The first moves we'd make
Get the free audit →
Paid · new programs

Full Marketing Strategy

$1,500 · one-time
  • Competitive white-space analysis
  • Keyword & search-term architecture
  • Messaging & offer by funnel stage
  • The 90-day build plan
Start the strategy →

Combined ad spend starts at $3,000/mo. Management fees follow our standard structure and are confirmed on a quick call.

Common questions

Before you book.

Can you run Google and LinkedIn together?+

Yes. It's how we prefer to run paid search. Google captures in-market intent, the LinkedIn Insight Tag qualifies that traffic by company size, industry, title and ABM lists, and shared retargeting pools keep good-fit accounts moving through the funnel. The reporting lives in one place so attribution is clear instead of Google taking credit for everything.

Do I need a Google Ads account to get started?+

No. If you have one, we audit and rebuild it; if not, we'll set it up correctly from the start with the right campaign architecture, conversion tracking and intent hierarchy.

How long does it typically take to launch?+

For an existing account, we audit first and a rebuild follows quickly. New programs start with the Full Marketing Strategy, then build campaigns from there.

Do you offer white-label Google Ads services?+

Yes. We run paid search programs on behalf of agencies and partners. Reach out and we'll walk through how the white-label engagement works.

Where this fits
Peer proof

Even other agency founders point B2B paid our way.

Sam Dunning, a B2B SEO and AEO agency founder, on why he calls Impactable the B2B paid ads agency he trusts. When a fellow founder vouches on camera, unprompted, that is the proof that counts.

Sam Dunning · SEO & AEO agency founder
Stop the leak

Tired of paying too much and getting too little from Google?

We'll audit your account for free, show you where the spend leaks, and map how Google and LinkedIn close the loop together.