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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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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 Competition Impacts Facebook Ads Costs

Jon Loomer

Competition and CPM. One important metric to monitor related to the rise and fall of competition is CPM (Cost Per 1,000 Impressions). While fluctuations in CPM can be related to many factors, one is certainly competition. But in Week 1, CPM was $10; in Week 2, it was $20. It’s not easy to control CPM.

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TikTok Analytics Defined for Brands and Marketers

Ignite Social Media

It’s no secret that TikTok has become a powerhouse social media network, but for brands and marketers using the app for their businesses it’s important to understand what TikTok analytics are accessible, and more importantly, what each metric means. Cost-per-Click (CPC): The average amount of money you’ve spent on a click.

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Is Facebook advertising worth it?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Core Audiences use demographic information such as age, location, languages, interests and behaviors. The social network knows how each person uses Facebook, and the Engagement Custom Audience uses this information as targeting criteria. Another option is the CPM (cost per thousand impressions) payment type.

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8 Tips by B2B Marketers for LinkedIn Lead Generation

Oktopost

Not a bad zinger, but here we are four years later and LinkedIn is widely acknowledged as an invaluable resource not just for headhunters and job seekers, but for marketers and sales professionals too. For B2B marketers, the importance of LinkedIn cannot be overstated. Why LinkedIn Lead Generation is Perfect for B2B Marketing.

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Difficult Decisions in Difficult Times

Jon Loomer

How we conduct business, how we consume information, what we need, and what we buy are all evolving quickly. The first thing we should do as marketers right now is pause. Step back, and take a close look at all of your marketing efforts. That should result in a lower cost to reach people (CPM).

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