Not in E-commerce top platforms. LinkedIn Ads averages $6.50 CPC / $36.00 CPM — 2026 analysis.
LinkedIn Ads is not among the top recommended platforms for E-commerce.
B2B professional network advertising - premium pricing
Online retail and shopping - typically lower CPA due to shorter sales cycles
| Metric | LinkedIn Ads | E-commerce Average | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Click (CPC) | $6.50 | $1.30 | Above Average |
| Cost Per Thousand (CPM) | $36.00 | $9.00 | Above Average |
| Pricing Tier | high | high competition | — |
Facebook and Instagram advertising - highly targetable social ads
Search advertising on Google - pay per click on search results
Display advertising across Google's network of partner sites