Capture high-intent leads with sharper Microsoft Ads

Stop competing in overcrowded auctions on Google. Reach up to 1 billion high-intent users across Bing, Yahoo, Outlook, and the Microsoft Advertising Network, all with significantly less competition.
  • Find untapped high-intent search traffic
  • Capture additional leads beyond Google Ads
  • Reduce wasted spend through real-time management
Trusted by
Interac Canada
Ontario Library Service
Hypertension Canada
L'Arche Daybreak
Hisense Canada

Why Microsoft Ads?

Microsoft Ads gives advertisers direct access to premium audiences across the web’s most trusted properties. Advertise with lower costs, less competition, and unique targeting options for underserved markets.

1 Billion Users Ready to Convert

Access millions of users on Bing, Yahoo, and MSN – usually missed by Google Ads.

30 to 60% Lower Cost-Per-Click than Google Ads

Win premium positions without inflated bids. Pay less for competitive keywords with lower auction pressure than Google Ads in many industries.

500M+ Monthly Readers Across MSN & Outlook

Tap into aged 45+ users, an often overlooked audience who unknowingly default to Bing or Yahoo.

AI-Powered Campaign Optimization

Optimize bids, placements, and targeting with AI to increase your return on investment in real time.

Built-In LinkedIn Profile Targeting

Microsoft Ads lets you use LinkedIn Profile Targeting to reach decision-makers on the Microsoft network.

Microsoft Ads vs. Google Ads

Swipe sideways to see the full table →
What You GetMicrosoft AdsGoogle Ads
Cost per click30% to 60% less expensive on average242% higher in competitive industries
Competition LevelLow to Moderate. Around 36% less competition overall.Maximum. High saturation across almost every niche.
Audience QualityHigher income, premium subscribersMixed quality, younger, more likely in white-collar roles
Search Volume14.2% US (desktop); 9.6% worldwide90.02% global search share
B2B targetingBuilt-in LinkedIn Profile Targeting for company, industry, and job function.No native LinkedIn-style targeting.
Conversion rate2.8x average ROAS across all industries; 6x higher with display + search combo2.0x average ROAS across all industries

Our Microsoft Ads Services

We handle the full setup, optimization, and ongoing performance of your managed Microsoft Ads campaigns so every dollar is working toward real conversions.

Campaign Strategy & Keyword Bidding

We identify high-intent search terms across Bing, Yahoo, and MSN, then structure campaigns around what actually drives traffic and conversions.

Bid Management & Cost Optimization

Keep your ad spend within budget with IDL Web. We maximize every dollar with precise targeting and smarter spending for the highest ROI.

Ad Copy Creation & Testing

Improve click-through rates and continuously refine messaging based on performance data with creative and persuasive ad copy and A/B testing.

Conversion Tracking & Data Analysis

Turn your ad data into clear insights. Our team regularly tracks and refines performance and strategy for max growth and performance.

Audience Targeting & Remarketing

Build layered targeting using search intent, remarketing lists, and LinkedIn profile data to reach users most likely to convert.

Campaign Optimization & Scaling

Capture the right leads with an expanded ad reach. We shift budget toward winning campaigns, tighten structure where needed, and remove waste  to grow your results month after month.

Reporting & Account Management

Receive clear, actionable performance reports, plus active account management with ongoing adjustments and recommendations.

Our Deliveries

Campaigns Audit

Detailed audit of your Microsoft Ads account

Ads Optimization

Optimization of your running MA and campaigns

Campaign Growth

Growing your campaign for better results and ROI

Reporting & Analytics

Detailed reporting with suggestions and improvements

How We Get Started

Examination & Meeting

Our Microsoft Ads experts will perform a review of your account.

Strategy & Proposal

We will suggest the most cost-efficient package that matches your needs, goals, and timeline.

Account Management

Full-service management includes keyword research, ads optimization, and monitoring.

Monthly Reporting

We communicate on a monthly basis, going over the numbers and performance of campaigns.

Talk to an expert

Want help from Microsoft Ads experts?

Tell us about your project and we’ll come back with a clear plan, timeline and budget. Our team will recommend the right approach for your goals.

Why clients trust IDL Web
“He gives me advice that is in my best interest, even when it means less work for him. That kind of honesty is not easy to find.”

Margot S.
Artist

Google Reviews
5.0

★★★★★

Average rating from 56 client reviews on Google.

★★★★★

IDL Web is always quick to respond. They fulfill our web site enhancement requests quickly. They do a great job and I have no hesitation in recommending them.

Chris Hindley

★★★★★

Great service from IDL, transparent in their activities and costs. No surprises, quick turn around and patient to deal with company bureaucracy. Updates are notified and the Website runs smooth.

Vicky-Eve Lovvorn

★★★★★

Our experience with IDL Web Inc. has, and continues to be excellent. They are experts at what they do, they are efficient, and they are exceedingly helpful.

Popular Book Company Canada Ltd

Microsoft Ads & Digital Marketing Insights

Best paid ads insights, hosting solutions, speed optimization tips, and digital marketing best practices.
The signs of a hacked Joomla website, from spam redirects to unknown administrator accounts, plus what our team checks next.
How our Joomla malware removal works, from the first scan and the security audit to cleanup, hardening and monitoring.
A Joomla JCE Editor vulnerability lets attackers upload malware without a login. See how to check your site and fix it.

Our Certifications & Partnerships

IDL Web Inc. partners with and are certified by leading advertising and analytics platforms to ensure best-in-class campaign performance, tracking accuracy, and optimization standards.

Better Business Bureau
Clutch
Facebook Marketing Partner
Google Partner
Semrush
Shopify Partners
Three Best Rated
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Expert Answers to Your Microsoft Ads Management Questions

If you don’t have a Microsoft Ads account, we can set one up for you and ensure you have full ownership from day one. If you already have an account, we’ll take it over and manage it for you, while keeping you as the full account owner with complete access and control.

Our team will keep you in the loop with clear monthly reports containing performance highlights, key changes, and next-step recommendations. We’ll also flag any important updates or approvals as they come up.

There’s no difference. Microsoft Ads is the rebranded name for Bing Ads, updated in 2019. The platform still runs ads across Bing, Yahoo, MSN, and partner networks, with expanded audience targeting and branding capabilities, while maintaining its core advantage of lower competition and cost-efficient clicks.

Outsourcing your Microsoft ads management saves you time and removes the stress of managing campaigns yourself. Our team monitors performance, optimizes ads, leverages high-performing keywords, and focuses on driving higher ROI, so you can focus on growing your business.

Google Ads has the largest search volume, while Microsoft Ads reaches a smaller but often less competitive audience. CPCs on Microsoft Ads are typically lower, and the audience skews more desktop-heavy and slightly older. 

Microsoft Ads is a strong way to reach an overlooked audience if your product or service fits their needs. Many businesses use both together for balanced reach and cost efficiency.

Yes! Microsoft Ads features an import tool that lets you transfer campaigns from Google Ads in just a few clicks, including keywords, ads, and settings. It’s a fast way to get started, and we usually refine and optimize everything after import to better match Microsoft’s audience and lower-competition environment.

It depends on your audience. While Microsoft Ads can be advantageous, it’s not truly for everyone. It performs especially well for B2B companies, professional services, and industries targeting higher-income or decision-maker demographics. 

If you’re not sure, we can review your business and let you know whether it’s a strong fit before you invest in ads.

Most campaigns start generating data within the first few days of launch, but meaningful performance trends typically emerge within two to four weeks. This allows time for enough traffic, testing, and optimization to identify what’s working and scale it effectively.

Have Another Question? Reach Out to Our Experts!