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Bid Strategies Best Practices for Meta Advertising

Jon Loomer

This means that there is no concern given to your CPA, Return on Ad Spend (ROAS), or the amount of the bid. If you’re a newer advertiser, this will almost always be the recommended approach. Cost Per Result Goal This bid strategy helps you set the amount that will keep your advertising profitable. When should you use this?

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Two Ways to Monitor Facebook Ads CPM

Jon Loomer

Here are a couple of ways that you can monitor your Facebook ads CPM in relationship to your CPA (Cost Per Action)… Breakdown by Time. If it is, you can then evaluate whether it’s leading to an increased CPA. Charts is a feature that very few advertisers know about, but it can be helpful in this case. Watch Video.

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Where Did the Inspect Tool Go?

Jon Loomer

Auction Competition Your costs may be impacted by Auction Competition if there are more advertisers than normal attempting to reach the same audience you are trying to reach. What was nice is that we could see Frequency charted over time against your CPA. But you could chart it against CPA to spot whether the two are related.

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Buzzwords Decoded: 32 Social Media Marketing Terms Explained

Ignite Social Media

How are Video Views defined in social media? On the surface, this seems pretty obvious-—how many people viewed your video, but the platforms define a view different. TikTok counts a view as soon as a video starts playing. YouTube requires someone to hit play (autoplay videos don’t count as views) and watch for 30 seconds.

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Facebook Ads Bid Strategies: Lowest Cost, Cost Cap, Bid Cap

Jon Loomer

Facebook advertisers can use bid strategies to help control how Facebook spends your budget in the ad auction. The problem, of course, is that most advertisers don’t understand when and how to use these bid strategies. Better for the most sophisticated advertiser with high volume and a deep understanding of KPIs and costs.

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YouTube ads for beginners: All you need to know about YouTube advertising

Sprout Social

If you’re looking to increase brand awareness and reach for your business through online advertising, there’s no better platform to turn to than the Internet’s second largest search engine. There are six main types of YouTube ads that your brand might consider running on the video platform. In-feed video ads.

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How Often Should You Update Facebook Ad Creative?

Jon Loomer

Advertisers want a process. This allows you to look past the overall CPA and see how it’s trended to spot whether it’s time to make a change. This allows your target audience to see new images, videos, or messages that could resonate in a different way. Watch Video. I recorded a quick video on this topic, too.

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