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Common Advertising Mistakes Related to Placement Selection

Jon Loomer

Some advertising mistakes are made due to inaction. Today’s post continues a theme of common advertising mistakes. Over the years, Meta has gone out of its way to make manually adjusting placements more difficult, encouraging advertisers to use Advantage+ Placements. Both apply to mistakes related to placement selection.

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New Social Media Advertising Strategies for 2023

Webbiquity SMM

Social media advertising requires marketing professionals to proactively respond to continually evolving user habits and adapt to different trends. Elon Musk acquired Twitter, prompting concern among some advertisers and a freak-out among some users even as daily user growth hit all-time highs. Guest post by Nina Petrov.

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Beginner’s Guide to Meta Advertising

Jon Loomer

Much of my content is catered to intermediate to advanced advertisers, but I’m often asked where those who are new to Meta ads should start. Consider this your beginner’s guide to Meta advertising. When Meta unveiled “Advantage” in 2022, most advertisers didn’t fully appreciate what we were in for.

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Surprise Facebook Ads Conversions

Jon Loomer

Maybe you’re running a campaign for blog traffic. When you measure success, do you also track surprise Facebook ads conversions? What I mean by that is you may optimize for Landing Page Views, but you should still follow other types of conversions that result from your campaign in Ads Manager. Add Columns. Saved Columns.

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Should Meta Advertisers Ever Use the Audience Network Placement?

Jon Loomer

If you’re an experienced Meta advertiser, you probably know full well that Audience Network is a problematic placement. If the answer were a definitive “no,” this blog post would be over right now. Advertisers can then reach their audience while using these apps. What is Audience Network?

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Facebook Custom Conversions: The Ultimate Guide

Jon Loomer

But if you aren’t using custom conversions, you’re doing it wrong. Let’s walk through what custom conversions are, how to create them, and how you might use them. Do you know how to use Facebook Custom Conversions? What Are Custom Conversions? Pixel events and custom conversions work in tandem.

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5 Reasons Why Your Facebook Conversion Numbers Are Wrong

Jon Loomer

One of the most common questions I get from advertisers is regarding the number of conversions that Facebook reports. Let’s take a closer look at the most common explanations for why the reported number of Facebook conversions may appear wrong… 1. Pixel Events and Custom Conversions Set Up Incorrectly.