Ads
Smarter ads, built for live events.
Everything you need to reach the right fans, spend smarter, and sell more tickets — all measured against your box office.
Overview
Why Cymbal ads?
Most ad tools treat live events like any other ecommerce funnel. Cymbal launches smarter ads faster — using your ticketing data and music-specific signals to find real fans, not vague interest audiences.
Better targeting
Audiences built automatically from your ticketing data and integrations with providers like Spotify.
Automated carousel ads
Spin up multi-show carousels in one click — no manual creative wrangling for every event on the calendar.
AI assist campaign builder
Get a complete campaign — audiences, creative, copy — generated and ready to review in minutes.
Why Cymbal
What makes us different
We help event marketers launch smarter ads — faster and with better results.
Better targeting
Cymbal automatically creates audiences for your ads using your ticketing data and our integrations with providers like Spotify.
Automated carousel ads
Spin up multi-event carousel ads in one click — Cymbal pulls in artwork, dates, and ticket links so every slide stays on-brand and on-sale.
AI assist campaign builder
Generate ad copy, headlines, and creative variants tuned to your event in seconds, then ship straight to Meta without leaving Cymbal.
Features
Product features
Smarter tools for event marketers — less guesswork, more sold-out shows.
Custom audiences
Build audiences from past buyers, artist and playlist data, genres, or lookalikes. Go beyond Meta's vague interests.
Audience optimization
Test multiple audiences in one campaign and let Cymbal shift spend to the best performer automatically.
Ticket-sales optimization
Optimize against your actual ticket-sales data — not just Meta's pixel events.
Multi-show carousels
Promote a whole tour or venue calendar in one carousel ad — built and updated automatically.
Creative variants
Generate multiple creative variants and let Meta find the best performer for each audience.
AI campaign builder
Describe the event in a sentence and Cymbal drafts the audiences, creative, and copy for you.
Launch in minutes
From idea to live campaign in a single workflow — no agency, no ad-platform tab-juggling.
Ticket attribution
See exactly which ads drove ticket sales — per show, per audience, per creative.
Spend guardrails
Set caps and pacing rules so you never blow through budget on a slow-selling show.
Why Cymbal
Built for the people running live events.
Every Cymbal tool plugs into the same ticketing data, so every campaign you send is measured against tickets actually sold — not vanity metrics.
- Wired to your box office data out of the box
- One workspace for email, SMS, ads, and pages
- Real-time analytics tied back to revenue
- Templates and automations built for tours and venues
Integrations
Simple setup with your ticketer
Cymbal integrates with all of the major ticketing providers to segment your buyers and run automated marketing campaigns.

















