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Holiday Meta Ad CPM Results

Jon Loomer

While Instagram CPM increased year over year earlier in November, both Facebook and Instagram CPM were down since Thanksgiving compared to the same days in 2022. Another report charts aggregate CPM from 2022 compared to 2023 beginning on August 30. The post Holiday Meta Ad CPM Results appeared first on Jon Loomer Digital.

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Did Facebook Ads CPM Go Up This Holiday Season?

Jon Loomer

Historically, the average CPM (Cost Per 1,000 Impressions) has increased for Facebook advertisers during the holidays as competition for eyeballs and ad spending increase. Prior to 2020, advertisers routinely saw CPM costs double, triple, or more during the most competitive times. Absolute CPM.

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Reservation Buying Type Replaces Reach and Frequency

Jon Loomer

Meta is rolling out a change to buying types, replacing Reach and Frequency with Reservation. In this post, we’ll cover the basic impact of this change and an overview of how the Reservation buying type works. What Are Buying Types? This is due to a fixed CPM, so that you know what you will pay.

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What is Reservation Buying Type?

Jon Loomer

Check out the Reservation buying type … If you create a campaign in Ads Manager, you may see this (rolling out in October): “Introducing reservation buying type. One benefit of Reservation is the ability to lock in fixed costs at a specific CPM. This is unlike Auction, where costs are variable and unpredictable.

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How Competition Impacts Facebook Ads Costs

Jon Loomer

It’s important to understand that your Facebook ads costs aren’t determined in a vacuum. It won’t always cost the same amount to get that click or conversion. In fact, the rate at which people act on your ads could remain constant while your costs could fluctuate wildly. The role of competition.

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Stop Buying Followers; Why You Should Stop Paying to Grow Your Social Following

Ignite Social Media

Buying followers is one of the worst ways to spend your social media budget. Buying Followers. The easiest and WORST way to achieve this goal is to simply buy your fans from a third-party service. Your CPM for that 2.2M Now, for those of you who are less familiar with media buying CPMs, that’s BAD.

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Should You Pull Back Your Facebook Ads This Holiday Season?

Jon Loomer

Consumers are looking to buy gifts. But beyond that, consider that the increased competition right now is likely to lead to an increase in CPM. Keep a close eye on the CPM. jonloomer Two ways to check whether your Facebook ads CPMs are going up over time, leading to bad results. Deals, deals, and more deals. facebookads

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