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LinkedIn Targeting Options in Kyrios AI Ads Manager

This article explains the LinkedIn targeting options available in Kyrios and how each option helps you reach the right professional audience.

Updated over 2 months ago

Who This Is For / When to Use

  • Businesses running LinkedIn Ads through Kyrios

  • Marketers refining audience targeting for higher-quality leads

  • Teams setting up or optimizing LinkedIn campaigns inside the AI Ads Manager

Overview: LinkedIn Targeting in Kyrios

LinkedIn Ads offer advanced professional targeting based on real profile data. Kyrios exposes the most effective LinkedIn targeting options directly inside the campaign setup flow, allowing you to precisely control who sees your ads.

You can combine multiple targeting options to narrow or expand reach depending on your campaign goals.

Available LinkedIn Targeting Options

Location

What It Targets
Geographic location of LinkedIn members.

How It Works in Kyrios

  • Search and select:

    • Countries

    • States or regions

    • Cities or metro areas

When to Use

  • Local or regional campaigns

  • Country-specific offers or compliance requirements

Company

What It Targets
LinkedIn members based on the companies listed in their LinkedIn profile.

How It Works in Kyrios

  • Enter one or more company names

  • Ads are shown to professionals who currently list those companies as their employer

When to Use

  • Account-based marketing (ABM)

  • Targeting decision-makers at specific organizations

  • B2B outreach to known accounts

Job Titles

What It Targets
Professionals based on their current job title.

How It Works in Kyrios

  • Select one or multiple job titles

  • Titles are matched against LinkedIn profile data

When to Use

  • Role-specific offers (e.g., Marketing Managers, CEOs, Sales Directors)

  • Campaigns focused on decision-makers or specific departments

Interests

What It Targets
Members based on direct or inferred professional interests and traits.

How It Works in Kyrios

  • Target users based on:

    • Professional interests

    • Industry traits

    • Group affiliations

When to Use

  • Awareness or top-of-funnel campaigns

  • Reaching professionals aligned with specific industries or topics

Targeting Best Practices

  • Start with Location + Job Title for the cleanest targeting

  • Add Company targeting for account-based campaigns

  • Use Interests to expand reach once performance data is available

  • Avoid over-layering too many filters early, which can limit delivery

Common Issues and Fixes

Audience size is too small
β†’ Remove one targeting layer (for example, Company) to increase reach.

Low lead quality
β†’ Narrow targeting using Job Titles instead of Interests.

Ads not delivering
β†’ Check that selected locations and titles have sufficient LinkedIn audience volume.

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