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Apptio ads

Apptio has 175 distinct ad creatives in our B2B ad libraries, 96 on Google (84 search, 12 display) and 79 on LinkedIn. Its longest running ad has been shown on Google for 5 years. 3 of its ads scored 6 or higher out of 10 for B2B fit and craft.

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175distinct creatives
2channels
5 yearslongest run
3top-rated ads

Where Apptio advertises

Each creative counted once, however many ads it runs as. Every platform publishes a different public sign an ad is working, so each row shows its own.

ChannelCreativesMost used formatPublic signal
Google96Search text ad (88%)Longest shown for 5 years
LinkedIn79Single Image (91%)Its most rerun creative runs as 20 ads

Apptio's best ads across every channel

Every ad in our libraries is scored out of 10 by an AI model built to judge creative, up to 5 for how well it would land with a senior B2B buyer and up to 5 for craft. 3 of Apptio's ads made the top-rated tier.

Apptio LinkedIn ad: Download the eBook
LinkedInSingle Image AdOur score 7.3/10

Ad headline

Download the eBook

Pattern: Named customer as hero

Apptio LinkedIn ad:
LinkedInCarousel AdOur score 6.2/10

Pattern: Product UI with real numbers

Apptio LinkedIn ad: Download the eBook
LinkedInSingle Image AdOur score 6.1/10

Ad headline

Download the eBook

Pattern: Product UI with real numbers

Apptio Google ads

84 search ads and 12 display ads that ran for a month or more, 92 of them for three months or more. Below are the ones Google has shown longest, search and display apart.

Ad formats
TypeApptioOther B2B advertisers
Search text ad88% (84)89%
Display image ad13% (12)11%

Apptio search ads

Apptio Google ad: Search text ad
Ran for 60 monthsOur score 3.6/10
Search text ad
Apptio Google ad: Search text ad
Ran for 60 monthsOur score 4/10
Search text ad
Apptio Google ad: Search text ad
Ran for 56 monthsOur score 3.7/10
Search text ad
Apptio Google ad: Search text ad
Ran for 55 monthsOur score 4/10
Search text ad
Apptio Google ad: Search text ad
Ran for 55 monthsOur score 3.8/10
Search text ad
Apptio Google ad: Search text ad
Ran for 55 monthsOur score 3.6/10
Search text ad
Apptio Google ad: Search text ad
Ran for 51 monthsOur score 4/10
Search text ad
Apptio Google ad: Search text ad
Ran for 51 monthsOur score 3.5/10
Search text ad

Apptio display ads

Apptio Google ad: Display image ad
Ran for 11 monthsOur score 4.6/10
Display image ad
Apptio Google ad: Display image ad
Ran for 11 monthsOur score 4.5/10
Display image ad
Apptio Google ad: Display image ad
Ran for 11 monthsOur score 4.4/10
Display image ad
Apptio Google ad: Display image ad
Ran for 11 monthsOur score 4.3/10
Display image ad
Apptio Google ad: Display image ad
Ran for 11 monthsOur score 4.3/10
Display image ad
Apptio Google ad: Display image ad
Ran for 11 monthsOur score 4.2/10
Display image ad
Apptio Google ad: Display image ad
Ran for 11 monthsOur score 4.2/10
Display image ad
Apptio Google ad: Display image ad
Ran for 11 monthsOur score 4.1/10
Display image ad

See the best B2B Google ads from every advertiser in the Google ad library.

Apptio LinkedIn ads

79 distinct creatives, run as 200 separate ads. LinkedIn shares no performance data for US ads, so the best public sign an ad is working is how often Apptio reruns it. These are the creatives it reruns most.

Ad formats
TypeApptio
Single Image91% (72)
Document5% (4)
Carousel4% (3)
Offers
TypeApptio
No offer (brand)84% (66)
Report or guide16% (13)
Apptio LinkedIn ad: A clear path to stronger IT Financial Management
Running as 20 adsOur score 4.6/10
Single Image

Ad headline

A clear path to stronger IT Financial Management

Ad copy

Disconnected data, rising costs, and increased complexity slow IT teams down.

Apptio LinkedIn ad: The Hidden Costs Behind Enterprise AI
Running as 16 adsOur score 3.5/10
Single Image

Ad headline

The Hidden Costs Behind Enterprise AI

Ad copy

Without infrastructure economics, AI cost models tell only part of the story. Learn what drives the full cost of AI:

Apptio LinkedIn ad: Generative AI costs are rising. Is your FinOps practice positioned to manage them strategically?
Running as 10 adsOur score 3.8/10
Document

Ad copy

Generative AI costs are rising. Is your FinOps practice positioned to manage them strategically?

Apptio LinkedIn ad: Build an Agentic AI Strategy Delivers ROI
Running as 9 adsOur score 4.8/10
Single Image

Ad headline

Build an Agentic AI Strategy Delivers ROI

Ad copy

Only 11% of leaders are prepared to scale AI agents. Discover how to control costs, govern risk, and maximize value.

Apptio LinkedIn ad: Most FinOps teams track Al costs, but only 13% optimize them-leaving most organizations open to variability and risk.
Running as 9 adsOur score 4.6/10
Document

Ad copy

Most FinOps teams track Al costs, but only 13% optimize them-leaving most organizations open to variability and risk.

Apptio LinkedIn ad: Only 11% of leaders are prepared to scale AI agents. Discover how to control costs, govern risk, and maximize value
Running as 7 adsOur score 4.7/10
Document

Ad copy

Only 11% of leaders are prepared to scale AI agents. Discover how to control costs, govern risk, and maximize value

Apptio LinkedIn ad: Take control of your IT costs with IBM Apptio
Running as 6 adsOur score 5.5/10
Single Image

Ad headline

Take control of your IT costs with IBM Apptio

Ad copy

The ITFM leader that always has your back (for 1800 deployments and counting).

Apptio LinkedIn ad: See how to mature your ITFM practice for the AI era
Running as 5 adsOur score 4.8/10
Single Image

Ad headline

See how to mature your ITFM practice for the AI era

Ad copy

Mature ITFM practices help organizations optimize operating expenses and create capacity for AI investments.

See the best B2B LinkedIn ads from every advertiser in the LinkedIn ad library.

Apptio ads, answered

Where does Apptio advertise?

In the public ad libraries we track, Apptio runs ads on Google and LinkedIn, 175 distinct creatives in all, 96 on Google (84 search, 12 display) and 79 on LinkedIn. Most of its creatives are on Google.

How many Google ads is Apptio running?

96 on Google (84 search, 12 display), that ran for a month or more in Google’s Ads Transparency Center. Longest shown for 5 years.

How many LinkedIn ads is Apptio running?

79 distinct creatives, run as 200 separate ads in LinkedIn’s Ad Library. Its most rerun creative runs as 20 ads.

How can I see Apptio's ads myself?

Search Apptio by name in each platform’s own public library, Google’s Ads Transparency Center and LinkedIn’s Ad Library. Every ad on this page links to its entry there.

Every ad belongs to Apptio. Understory is not affiliated with Apptio. We collect public ads from each platform's own ad library to study what B2B advertisers run. Use them for ideas and make your own creative.

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