Ready to get your brand on TV? Launching your Local TV campaign with Simulmedia Self-Serve will take you just 10 minutes. This guide will walk you through each step of the process.

New to TV advertising? Check out our Local TV overview to learn the basics first!

Step 1: Create New Campaign

From your Campaigns dashboard:

1. Click Create Campaign

2. Select Local TV from the media channel options

   Note: If you're looking to launch a Streaming TV campaign, refer to our Streaming campaign creation guide.

3. Click Create Local TV Campaign.

Step 2: Campaign Settings

Select Advertiser

Choose the company or business running this campaign, whether you're advertising your own brand or managing a campaign on behalf of a client.

Pro tip: All creatives and campaign history are stored under the advertiser profile, making it easy to run future campaigns.

Set Your Campaign Dates

The next step is to set your campaign's start and end dates. Set your campaign's start and end dates. Local TV runs on a fixed schedule with specific timing requirements.

Start Date:

• Your start date depends on when you submit your campaign. Submit by Monday at 12:00 PM EST to schedule your campaign to start the following Monday.
• If you submit after Monday, the earliest start date you can select is the Monday of the week after next.

End Date:

• Campaigns must run for at least 7 days