
By Myra Ahmed

The biggest challenge with B2B retargeting ads? π¬
β Getting a busy exec to hop on a call with your team.
But you can overcome that challenge β if you make your sales call sound like a more valuable time investment.
Thatβs when you need compelling ad hooks. β¨
Here are 4 spicy ad hooks for your retargeting LinkedIn ads:
β¦ Transparency / curiosity
β³ Ideal if: Your ICP usually asks for your pricing and process on the first sales call.
Use this hook for your LinkedIn ad to grab your ICP’s curiosity:
How much does {our solution} cost? Hop on a call to find out… |
Example:
How much does my punchy LinkedIn ad copywriting cost? Let’s chat 1:1 |
β¦ Competitor comparison
β³ Ideal if: You can compete on pricing (or features) against your big competitors.
Make your solution sound like the no-brainer option.
Use this competitor comparison hook for your LinkedIn ad:
Wait. You got quoted {competitor’s price} for {use case}?! Get {your solution}. For just {your starting price}. |
Example:
Wait. You got quoted $40k for LinkedIn ads?! Get 10 LinkedIn ads and a landing page. For just $4k. |
β¦ Use case
β³ Ideal if: Your ICP has shown signals of interest. They’re thinking about ya. Tell ’em why your solution is worth choosing.
Use this motivational hook for your LinkedIn ad:
Got {use case} on your mind? Get our {capabilities} for just {starting price}. |
Example:
Got punchy B2B ads on your mind? Get 10 LinkedIn ads and a landing page. For just $4k. |
β¦ Urgency
β³ Ideal if: Your sales cycle is long. Your ICP moves slow.
Remind prospects of your value. Share any time-limited offers.
Use this time-limited hook for your LinkedIn ad:
{Use case} for {ICP type}. {Your time-limited offer}. |
Example:
Punchy B2B ads. For bold marketers. Only 2 client slots left for Q2… want spicy ad creative? |
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Next steps:
Try out the 4 hooks above in your retargeting LinkedIn ads.
Give your prospects a damn good reason to book a call with you.
And watch the leads pour inβ¦ π₯π

Writer: Myra Ahmed
Punchy copywriter for LinkedIn ads and landing pages.
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