Last updated: November 12, 2026
The top LinkedIn Ads agencies for 2027 are B2Linked, Impactable, Directive, Powered by Search and Upgrow, followed by Abe, Understory, Hey Digital, SevenAtoms and Gripped. B2Linked is the leading LinkedIn-only specialist, Impactable is the best value for growth-stage B2B, and Directive is the strongest for SaaS companies that judge LinkedIn on pipeline.
LinkedIn Ads are expensive and unforgiving. 2026 benchmarks put US LinkedIn CPCs around $9 and CPMs above $60 in some datasets, and most campaigns need $50 to $100 per day to learn. The agencies that win in 2027 combine tight account targeting, Thought Leader Ads, strong offers and CRM-level reporting.
| Agency | Headquarters | Best For | LinkedIn Ads Strengths |
| B2Linked | United States | Large LinkedIn budgets | LinkedIn-only specialist, bid and audience efficiency |
| Impactable | United States | Growth-stage B2B | LinkedIn Ads, ABM, in-house creative, flexible terms |
| Directive | Irvine, California, USA | B2B SaaS | Pipeline-led paid media across channels |
| Powered by Search | Toronto, Canada | Lean B2B teams | LinkedIn Ads with SEO and demand generation |
| Upgrow | San Diego, California, USA | SaaS, cybersecurity and AI | Performance paid media and creative |
| Abe | New York, USA | B2B companies focused on revenue | Customer-centric LinkedIn Ads programs |
| Understory | United States | B2B brands wanting LinkedIn creative | LinkedIn Ads strategy and creative production |
| Hey Digital | Europe and remote | SaaS companies | Paid social for B2B SaaS, LinkedIn creative |
| SevenAtoms | Dublin, California, USA | B2B tech companies | PPC across Google, Meta and LinkedIn |
| Gripped | United Kingdom | UK and European B2B tech | LinkedIn Ads within B2B demand generation |
We reviewed LinkedIn Ads service pages, partner status, case studies and independent reviews. No agency paid for placement. We weighed:
B2Linked is a certified LinkedIn Marketing Partner that works only on LinkedIn Ads. Its focus on one platform gives it deep knowledge of bidding, audience structure and Campaign Manager quirks.
It suits B2B companies with significant LinkedIn budgets. Brands needing Google or Meta should plan for a second partner.
Impactable runs LinkedIn Ads, account-based campaigns and creative in-house, with retainers that have been listed from about $2,500 per month and month-to-month terms.
It is the best fit for growth-stage B2B companies that want a LinkedIn specialist without a long contract.
Directive is a B2B tech marketing agency that plans LinkedIn alongside search, Meta and Reddit and reports on pipeline and revenue.
It suits SaaS companies that need LinkedIn to prove its value in the CRM.
Powered by Search runs LinkedIn Ads with SEO, content and demand generation for B2B companies with complex sales cycles. Its paid programs have been listed from about $6,000 per month.
It suits lean marketing teams that want one partner for paid and organic.
Upgrow is a San Diego performance agency and LinkedIn Marketing Partner with deep experience in SaaS, cybersecurity and AI accounts.
It suits technology companies that want LinkedIn Ads with strong creative testing.
Abe is a New York B2B advertising agency that builds LinkedIn programs around customer research and revenue outcomes.
It is a strong fit for B2B companies that want strategy and messaging, not just media buying.
Understory is a B2B paid social agency focused on LinkedIn, combining campaign strategy with creative production.
It suits B2B brands whose LinkedIn results are limited by weak creative.
Hey Digital is a paid social agency for B2B SaaS companies, running LinkedIn and Meta with a strong creative testing process.
It suits SaaS companies that want LinkedIn and other paid social channels managed together.
SevenAtoms is a B2B PPC agency in Dublin, California, that manages Google, Facebook and LinkedIn campaigns for technology companies.
It suits B2B tech firms that want one PPC team across search and social.
Gripped is a UK B2B marketing agency that runs LinkedIn Ads as part of demand generation for technology companies.
It is a good fit for UK and European B2B tech brands.
Specialists such as B2Linked and Impactable live in Campaign Manager. Broader firms bring cross-channel strategy. Decide which you need.
Promoting posts from your people often lowers cost per click. Read our guide to LinkedIn Thought Leader Ads before you brief an agency.
Budget for both management fees and media. Our guide to LinkedIn Ads cost in 2027 covers benchmarks and minimums.
Ask for reporting on opportunities, pipeline and revenue, not only cost per lead.
See our comparison of LinkedIn Ads vs Google Ads to decide where to start.
It plans, builds and optimizes LinkedIn Campaign Manager programs, including targeting, creative, Lead Gen Forms, Thought Leader Ads, tracking and reporting.
Retainers commonly start around $2,500 to $6,000 per month, and larger agencies charge more or take a percentage of ad spend.
It is an agency or technology company approved through LinkedIn’s partner program, which gives access to LinkedIn support and training.
LinkedIn requires at least $10 per day per campaign or a $100 lifetime budget, with a $2 minimum bid, but most campaigns need $50 to $100 per day to optimize.
They are worth it when your buyers are on LinkedIn and deal sizes justify higher costs per click and per lead.
B2Linked leads for pure LinkedIn Ads, Impactable for value and Directive for pipeline-led SaaS programs. Pick a partner with real LinkedIn depth, insist on CRM reporting and plan budgets above the platform minimums. For organic and outreach partners, see our top LinkedIn marketing agencies.