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Holiday Meta Ad CPM Results

Jon Loomer

I use the Within Marketing Pulse Dashboard to monitor this and they aggregate ad performance data for their partners. 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. How did your promotions go?

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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. Why Aren’t CPMs Going Up?

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How Competition Impacts Facebook Ads Costs

Jon Loomer

Assuming you select Auction buying when creating your campaign (this is the default, and this is likely used 99.9% Competition and CPM. One important metric to monitor related to the rise and fall of competition is CPM (Cost Per 1,000 Impressions). But in Week 1, CPM was $10; in Week 2, it was $20. How the Auction Works.

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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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Best Practices for 2017 Social Media Buying

Ignite Social Media

We are officially in 2017 and you may have some looming questions as to how best utilize your social media buys for the remainder of the year. Here are some quick tips and reminders to keep in mind for your 2017 social media buying. Buy while the going is good! Good luck out there and happy buying. Invest in Instagram.

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Buzzwords Decoded: 32 Social Media Marketing Terms Explained

Ignite Social Media

While influencer marketing is generally focused on positive praise for products, “de-influencing” is when influencers or content creators share advice on which products they think you should not buy. Engagement rate is calculated differently depending on what data is available. What does CPM mean? What does Hate Follow mean?

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The Facebook Conversions API: Tips for Implementation

Ignite Social Media

update here and cookieless browsers coming before long, the industry is expecting these two changes to negatively impact data collection via a pixel or tag. A pixel or tag is a snippet of code placed on a website that allows social platforms to collect event and conversion data via the browser. With the Apple iOS 14.5

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