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Hidden Advantages of Custom Events to Meta Advertisers

Jon Loomer

I’ve used custom events for years now, and it’s always felt like a secret underworld of Meta advertising. It’s as if custom events are seen as being too complicated to even bother, if advertisers know about them at all. Enhanced Reporting. But the advantages are undeniable. Custom Events. Benefits Okay, great.

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How Engaged-View Attribution Works for Meta Advertising

Jon Loomer

The person watching the video also needs to convert on your advertising objective within 24 hours. If it doesn’t, it is bound to create confusion among advertisers who are trying to determine the impact of their video ads. But you can add columns for each attribution window to see how that reporting breaks down.

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Nextdoor Advertising: Connecting With the Community

Ignite Social Media

households utilizing Nextdoor, “the neighborhood network” advertising services might be an ideal investment for your brand. Users primarily utilize the network to report on news and events in their respective neighborhoods and to source local service providers. Nextdoor Advertising Solutions for Local Businesses and National Brands.

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Why Conversion Results are Inflated

Jon Loomer

I love these real-life examples… When advertisers complain about over-reporting in Ads Manager , there’s usually a good reason. I noticed that my CRM was reporting 38 registrations from this form, but Ads Manager reported 42. The same number that was reported by my CRM. They might buy something else.

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Tips for Social Media Advertising this Holiday Season

Ignite Social Media

This past year many marketers struggled with their social media advertising efforts. State of Paid Media Buying in 2020. 2020 was a unique year for social media marketing, but the state of social ad buying specifically had some interesting points we want to address. 5 Social Media Advertising Tips Heading into the Holidays.

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How I Use Facebook Custom Conversions for Reporting and Optimization

Jon Loomer

I wrote recently about the role of custom conversions in your Facebook advertising. Custom conversions provide granularity for both reporting and optimization. You can optimize for and get reporting on standard and custom events generally, but all product purchases are lumped under the same Purchases event. Quick Refresh.

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How Apple’s iOS 14 Update Will Impact Facebook Advertising

Ignite Social Media

In the middle of 2020, Facebook began to raise the alarm on iOS updates and its impact on Facebook advertising. After the policy rollout, advertisers will only be able to optimize and report on up to eight (8) events per domain. How Reporting and Attribution Will Be Effected. What These Shifts Mean for Your Business.