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Effective Meta Advertising: Key Metrics Simplified

Jon Loomer

Examples of secondary metrics can include: Cost Per Link Click (CPC) Click Through Rate (CTR) Cost Per 1,000 Impressions (CPM) Cost Per Add to Cart All of these metrics have an impact, but we can be misled by that perceived impact. For example, let’s say that your CPM is $50 and you have a Cost Per Desired Action of $10.

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How To Calculate And Set Your Facebook Ad Budget [Free Tool]

Hootsuite

Find your CPM, CTR, and conversion rates You will need to have run at least one previous Facebook ad campaign for this section. Your CPM (cost per thousand impressions), CTR (click-through rate), and conversion rates can all be found in Facebook Ads Manager. Next, click on Conversions, Standard Events on the left.

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How Meta Automation Rewrites the Rules for Advertisers

Jon Loomer

Pixel, API, Events, and Attribution. You simply can’t run effective advertising unless your pixel, Conversions API , and events are set up properly. Do you know what events you should have and where? Do you know what custom events and custom conversions are for? These things are central to conversions optimization.

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New report resurrects AVE measurement for influencer campaigns

Sherrilynne Starkie

The report explains: “Earned Media Value is the equivalent cost of advertising that would garner the same amount of exposure as postings mentioning a brand campaign, based on followers and a US$5 CPM (cost-per-mille).”. Click To Tweet The report doesn’t give a rationale for the $5 CPM. Did people attend the event?

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Quality Traffic Test #2: The Impact of Meta Ads Placement

Jon Loomer

For the first test, I created a campaign that compared the results generated by three different ad sets, each optimized differently: Link Clicks Landing Page Views Quality Visitor Custom Event ( I wrote about how I created this event here ) The targeting for each was completely broad, using only countries (US, UK, Canada, and Australia).

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Finally! Facebook Ads Reporting That Won’t Drive You Batty

agora pulse

Cost per 1,000 impressions (CPM): The amount you had to spend for every 1,000 ad views. Tracking these Facebook Ads metrics can ensure that you’re making progress toward your campaign goals: Conversion events: The total number of times your ad initiated a sale or another predetermined conversion (applies to conversion campaigns).

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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. Seizing the moment by incorporating current events or trends into your social media strategy. What does CPC mean? CPC stands for Cost Per Click. It’s the price you pay when someone clicks on your ad.