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A Guide to Standard Events, Custom Events, and Custom Conversions

Jon Loomer

This is possible with the help of standard events, custom events, and custom conversions. In this post, we’ll focus on the following: Definitions of standard events, custom events, and custom conversions Examples of each one Explanations of how they are used General tips on how they are created When should you use each?

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Are Meta Conversion Events Overcounting?

Jon Loomer

I often hear from Meta advertisers who think their conversion events are overcounting. But if conversion events actually are getting overcounted, there’s almost always a reasonable explanation. Ads Manager only reports on conversions from your ads. They report on conversions differently. You will see variations.

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Understanding Facebook View-Through Conversions

Jon Loomer

Many Facebook advertisers don’t realize that view-through conversions are a thing. Ads Manager reports on conversions that happen within 7-days of clicking or 1-day of viewing your ad without clicking, by default ( Facebook ads attribution ). In other words, your ad can get credit for a conversion without anyone clicking on it.

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Where Are Facebook Conversion Events Firing?

Jon Loomer

There’s a troubleshooting tool that can help diagnose and solve a lot of your problems related to conversion events. You can easily view where Facebook conversion events are firing by domain and URL. This will be a list of all the specific URLs where the selected event has occurred during the time period you chose.

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Facebook Conversion Optimization and Domain Verification: Shopify

Jon Loomer

Back in February, I covered the challenges facing different types of businesses when it comes to domain verification, the 8-event limit, and conversion optimization. As a result, they would not be able to configure these events or optimize for conversions occurring on such a domain. Public Suffix List.

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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. If you aren’t using custom conversions , it’s time to start. First, a very brief reminder about what custom conversions are, in the simplest terms. Custom conversions provide granularity for both reporting and optimization.

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Lawyers, Should Your LinkedIn Profile Be More Conversational?

Myrland Marketing

Recently, during a one-on-one LinkedIn training session with a partner at a law firm, my client asked an interesting and perceptive question: “Is my LinkedIn profile a place where I can be a little more casual and conversational and share things I wouldn’t normally include in my firm bio?” ” My answer was ”Absolutely!”