What is LINE Ads?
*As of June 2021

Talk List
Where users manage their chats. (An ad banner is displayed at the very top.)

LINE News
Newsfeed accessible from the News tab in the LINE app.

VOOM
LINE Timeline has been reborn as the video platform LINE Voom. Users can post videos and enjoy all sorts of short-form videos.
Main Features

Advertise through the LINE app and achieve formidable reach
Leverage LINE’s ad network—comprising the LINE app and its 89 million MAU*, as well as LINE’s family of services—to advertise on external apps.
Data-driven targeting
Utilize users’ registered information on LINE/family services, as well as their past behavior to target those more likely to take action.


Unique ad delivery that propels business growth
LINE Ads offers the Cost Per Friends (CPF) product (aimed at increasing an official account’s friends,) as well as cross-targeted ads that tap into data on users’ actions across multiple services.
How customer can see your Ads in Japan?
LINE has completely different UI depends on where you are.
Overseas
Overseas LINE app is mainly to be used for “Massage App”.

In Japan
In Japan, LINE app is to be used for “Super App”.

Learn more about LINE for business or LINE Official Account.
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