How do Yandex Ads work?
• Yandex ads appear on the Yandex search engine in Russia
• Advertisers choose from multiple ad formats and target specific audiences
• Cost determined by auction system based on relevance and predicted performance
• Advertisers create and manage ads through Yandex.Direct or with a third-party agency
• Ad performance can be tracked for measurement and optimization.
Benefits of Yandex Ads
Large Russian-speaking audience
As the most popular search engine in Russia and its adjacent countries, Yandex gives advertisers access to a sizeable and enthusiastic audience. This can be very useful for companies trying to market to Russian-speaking customers.
Cost-effective advertising
Yandex Ads has a pay-per-click (PPC) business model, so advertisers are only billed when a user clicks on their advertisement. Businesses can increase their return on investment in advertising by using this economical strategy.
Integrated platform
With the integration of Yandex Ads with other Yandex services such as Yandex.Direct and Yandex. Market, advertisers can reach a larger audience and increase sales in the targeted region through a single channel.
Increased visibility
Placing ads on the Yandex search engine and other sites within the Yandex network can increase a business’s visibility to a large and engaged audience, helping to drive more traffic to their website.
Largest search engine in Russia
100 million internet users in Russia
$2.2B ad revenue in 2020
2% CTR, 4-6% conversion rate