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Example: Use URL Parameters to Verify Facebook Ads Results

Jon Loomer

Inspired primarily by the negative reporting impact resulting from iOS 14-related changes in 2021, Facebook advertisers are searching for ways to verify and uncover conversion results. One approach is using URL parameters. I wrote a tutorial previously about using Dynamic URL Parameters with your Facebook ads for this purpose.

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How to Use URL Parameters for Facebook Ads Tracking

Jon Loomer

One tool available is URL parameters. While the use of URL parameters shouldn’t replace your Ads Manager reporting, they can provide a backup related to the traffic sent to your website from an ad (or even organically from your page or some other source). Let’s go… What Are URL Parameters?

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The Problem with Unranked Event Custom Facebook Ads Reporting

Jon Loomer

You may be seeing that reported conversions are down since iOS 14+ changes of 2021. While there are many reasons for a drop in reporting, one may be the way that you configure your custom Facebook ads reports. Let’s discuss… Custom Ads Manager Reports. Facebook reports 51 registrations. The Lesson.

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How to use Google Analytics for stronger social media reporting

Sprout Social

That’s why leaders from more than 700 companies surveyed in the 2023 State of Social Media Report revealed that 85% of their business decisions were strongly informed by social data and insights. How do you ensure your social media reporting is contextual to your organization’s overall objectives? Click Next.

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

Jon Loomer

Once defined, you can pass that information to Meta for improved attribution, reporting, optimization, and targeting. That information is shared with Meta to help enhance our advertising. Custom Conversions: Map events (standard or custom) to custom conversions to provide granularity for the purpose of reporting or optimization.

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Where Are Facebook Conversion Events Firing?

Jon Loomer

You can easily view where Facebook conversion events are firing by domain and URL. Let’s take a closer look at where this information is found and examples of how it’s so useful… Event Breakdown. To find this information, go to your pixel under Data Sources within your Events Manager. What To Do With This Info?

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The marketer’s guide to reporting on social video engagement

Sprout Social

Fast reporting helps you understand what content impacts your business and strategy, and how. While everyone knows metrics like views and impressions can inform performance, they might not tell the full story. Sprout Social’s Premium Analytics feature calculates this metric in a downloadable report in seconds. URL clicks.