KnockAds
How it works
With one account you can promote your link, host ads in your channel, or do both.
For advertisers
From campaign to clicks
The campaign spends at most the budget you set.
- Sign inFrom Telegram your account is created the first time you open the app. On the web you sign up with your name, email and password. You must be 18 or older.
- Create the campaignName the campaign and write the message: formatted text, an image or an MP4 video, and a button with your link.
- Check the linkThe link must use https with a valid certificate. We check it before you move to the next step.
- Choose categories and languagesPick at least one category and one language of the channels. For each combination you see the minimum price per click.
- Set budget and startChoose the budget in euros and when the campaign starts: right away or at a time you pick.
- Top up if neededYou top up your wallet by card or PayPal, in euros.
- Follow the resultsSee clicks, spend, average cost per click and remaining budget, with charts by day and by hour. You can pause the campaign, resume it and add budget. A stopped or scheduled campaign can be archived, and the unspent budget returns to your balance.
A clear price, valid clicks only
When you create the campaign the app shows the minimum price per click and the suggested CPC for each category and language. You pay only for valid clicks.
- Minimum priceYou see it before you launch
- What you payOnly valid clicks
- Suggested CPCProposed by the app when you create the campaign
- Unspent budget returns to your balance
The minimum price is in sight before you launch
The minimum price per click depends on the category and on the market of the channel language. These are the starting minimums of each category band, in euros.
- Premium marketGerman, Japanese, Swedish
- Mid marketEnglish, Italian, Spanish
- Budget marketTurkish, Russian, Ukrainian
- 3
Premium
categories
- Economy & Finance
- 7
High
categories
- Business
- Technologies & Applications
- Real Estate
- 14
Medium
categories
- Education
- Travel
- Sports
- Games
- 18
Base
categories
- Music
- Movies & Series
- Art & Design
- Food & Drinks / Recipes
Minimum price per click, in euros. The minimum price is the one you see in the app before launching the campaign.
The life of a campaign
From scheduling to closing, you decide when to pause, resume or archive.
Scheduled
Ready, waiting for its start time.
Active
Its ads go out in matching channels.
Closed
The budget is used up: the ads come down and any remainder returns to your balance.
Archived
Put away. The unspent budget returns to your balance.
Paused
Stopped for now. You can resume it or add budget.
What you see in the report
Four figures and two charts, for every campaign.
- Clicks
- Spend
- Average cost per click
- Remaining budget
Illustrative layout: you see the real values in the app.
For channel owners
From channel to earnings
- Sign in with the same accountThe account you use to advertise also lets you host ads.
- Connect the channelAdd the KnockAds bot as an administrator of the channel.
- Choose category and languageA category is suggested for your channel and you confirm it. You can pick more than one category and language.
- Choose when to accept adsPick the days and hours when the channel accepts ads. Each slot lasts one hour.
- Approve ads if you wantOptionally, switch on the check: you approve or reject each ad before it is published in your channel.
- Earn and withdrawFor every valid click you receive a share of the click cost. You withdraw with PayPal or bank transfer once you reach the minimum shown in the app.
You choose when
Open the days and hours when your channel accepts ads. Each slot lasts one hour.
One hour per slot
When the hour ends the post comes down, and the next hour can host another ad.
Approve ads if you want
If you turn it on, the bot sends you each ad first: you publish it or reject it.
More categories, more languages
Your channel can have more than one category and more than one language.
One slot, one hour
How an ad lives in your channel.
The ad is assigned
If you turned on approval, the bot sends it to you first and you publish or reject it.
The post goes up
The bot publishes the text, the image or video and the button in your channel.
It stays for the hour
Every valid click earns you your share.
The hour ends
The post comes down, and the next hour can host another ad.
The money
Where the money goes
It comes in with a top-up, moves into campaigns and goes out as earnings.
- Advertiser
Top up the wallet
With a card or PayPal, in euros.
- Advertiser
Fund the campaign
Choose the budget and the campaign spends at most that.
- KnockAds
Ads collect clicks
KnockAds counts as valid the ones that pass the filters.
- Channel owner
The channel earns
A share of the cost of every valid click.
- Channel owner
Withdraw
With PayPal or bank transfer, once the minimum shown in the app is reached.
When the budget runs out, or when you archive a campaign, whatever was not spent returns to your balance.
Good to know
What KnockAds measures and what it asks of you
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Targeting by category and language
Ads reach channels by category and by the language of the channel content.
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Clicks on the button
KnockAds counts the clicks on the ad button and shows clicks, spend, average cost per click and remaining budget.
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Ad content
Advertisers answer for the content of their ads: it must follow the law and respect the rights of others.
Start with the same account
Open KnockAds in the app or in Telegram.