Create Image Ad - Markifact

Create a LinkedIn single image ad (sponsored creative) under an ad set. Uploads the image, then creates the creative inline. Supports single and bulk creation and lead-gen forms.


App	LinkedIn Ads
Operation ID	`linkedin_ads_create_image_ad`
Type	Action
Connection	`linkedin_ads` (required)
Credits per run	2
Agent / MCP tool	Yes
Requires approval	Yes (write operation)

Inputs

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
`account`	DynamicAccount	Yes	-	LinkedIn Ads account to create the ad in.
`update_type`	string or SelectableOption	Yes	-	Create a single image ad (‘single’) or many at once (‘bulk’).
`adset_id`	string or SelectItem	No	-	Ad set (LinkedIn sponsored campaign) the ad belongs to. Maps to the creative’s campaign.
`organization`	string or SelectItem	Yes	-	Company Page used as the post author. Accepts an organization id or urn:li:organization:123.
`image_url`	string	No	-	Image for the ad. Accepts a direct image URL or a Google Drive share link (set to ‘Anyone with the link’). Markifact uploads it to LinkedIn automatically.
`intro_text`	string	No	-	Introductory text shown above the image. Up to 255 characters.
`headline`	string	No	-	Headline shown below the image. Up to 70 characters. LinkedIn only saves a headline together with a destination_url (the headline is the link preview title), so set both or neither. Cannot be changed after the ad is created.
`description`	string	No	-	Optional description (LinkedIn Audience Network only). Up to 70 characters.
`destination_url`	string	No	-	Landing page URL the ad clicks through to. Required unless a lead form is set.
`lead_form`	string or SelectItem	No	-	Optional LinkedIn lead-gen form. Provide this for Lead Generation ad sets: the ad opens this form instead of a destination URL. Accepts a form id or urn:li:adForm:123.
`call_to_action`	string or SelectableOption	No	-	Call-to-action button label (e.g. LEARN_MORE, SIGN_UP, DOWNLOAD).
`ad_name`	string	No	-	Optional creative name. Up to 255 characters.
`status`	string or SelectableOption	No	`{'value': 'DRAFT', 'label': 'Draft'}`	Initial creative status: DRAFT (safely inactive) or ACTIVE (submitted for review).
`structured_data`	array (also accepts a comma-separated string)	No	-	Use only when update_type is ‘bulk’, typically the output of a Sheets read. Each row supports: image_url, adset_id, intro_text, headline, description, destination_url, lead_form, call_to_action, ad_name, status.
`return_detailed_results`	boolean	No	`False`	Bulk mode only. If true, returns per-row results and does not raise on partial failures so the workflow can continue. Default false.

SelectItem

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
`value`	string	Yes	-	The value of the selectable item.
`label`	string	Yes	-	The label of the selectable item, used for display purposes. If not provided, defaults to the value.

SelectableOption

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
`value`	string	Yes	-
`label`	string	Yes	-

Output

Type: Dict Returns created LinkedIn image ad creative IDs. Fields: creative_ids, image_urns, created_count, success_count, failed_count, total_count, results