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Effective Meta Advertising: Key Metrics Simplified

Jon Loomer

While there may be a couple dozen or so metrics that are interesting for a given campaign, prioritize them into groups. Each group has a different level of usefulness. There is no need to prioritize any metric over this group. For example, let’s say that your CPM is $50 and you have a Cost Per Desired Action of $10.

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When to Create Multiple Ad Sets

Jon Loomer

Don’t spread your budget over countless campaigns and ad sets. You need to target multiple countries that have different CPM costs. This is less of an issue when optimizing for a purchase, but you should separate countries by CPM cost groups otherwise. Limiting your ad sets makes you more efficient.

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Most Social Media Ads Reach Only 5% Of Their Target Audience

The Realtime Report

Understanding the target audience and knowing who your desirable user is, is key to successful marketing campaigns. As a result, these campaigns are cheaper, mind you they are much less effective. In the research, Sotrender’s analysts wanted to find out: whether higher audience saturation translates into changes in CPC or CPM costs.

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A Guide to Breakdowns in Meta Ads Manager

Jon Loomer

If a campaign hasn’t been running for very long, you may want to breakdown by day to get a sense of how performance is trending. For longer running campaigns, you can breakdown by week, two weeks, or month. Audience Type is specific to Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns ( new vs. existing customers ).

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Example: Reach Optimization and Conversions

Jon Loomer

Last week, Charlie told you about how to use the Reach objective for Facebook remarketing campaigns. It’s the engine behind my Evergreen Campaign approach. My Reach Campaign: Concept. Create a campaign using the Reach objective. My Reach Campaign: Set-up. At the campaign level, select the Reach objective.

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Buzzwords Decoded: 32 Social Media Marketing Terms Explained

Ignite Social Media

What does CPM mean? CPM is short for Cost Per Mille or the cost for every 1,000 impressions your ad receives. It’s another metric of efficiency for brand ad campaigns. Capturing everyone in a group selfie can be challenging. It’s what you strive to beat with each new campaign. What does CTR mean?

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3 Facebook Trends to Consider in 2020 Planning

Ignite Social Media

While we’ve seen this move rewarded with media efficiencies in CPC or CPM, we have noticed engagement can suffer, as some placements (like Marketplace ads or right-hand rail placements) are not as conducive to engagement as the newsfeed. Increased Priority on Private Messaging and Facebook Groups. Want to learn more?

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