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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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When to Create Multiple Ad Sets

Jon Loomer

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. Exceptions But there are exceptions. Sometimes, there’s no way to avoid it. You have multiple priorities for sales.

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How Competition Impacts Facebook Ads Costs

Jon Loomer

Competition will become a bigger issue for most advertisers during the final quarter of the year. 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.

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How Meta Automation Rewrites the Rules for Advertisers

Jon Loomer

They aren’t distracted by secondary metrics like CPC, CTR, and CPM. They uncover issues with low quality when when costs and volume are good. Many have said that your ad does the targeting now , and there’s some truth in that. Interpretation of Results. An experienced advertiser knows what to look for in results.

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Difficult Decisions in Difficult Times

Jon Loomer

That should result in a lower cost to reach people (CPM). How are you addressing these issues? If all of these things are true, the result is more ad inventory. More people to reach and less competition. It may even result in a lower cost per click (CPC). A recent study by SocialBakers suggests just that.

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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. Once you’ve selected parameters, you can view standard metrics, including spend, revenue, reach, impressions, clicks, CTR, CPC, and CPM. Click-through rate (CTR): How often a Facebook user clicked on your ad. View standard metrics.

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The Facebook Conversions API: Tips for Implementation

Ignite Social Media

Facebook’s solution is the Conversions API (CAPI), with which brands can send website, offline, or CPM data directly to Facebook’s servers. In addition to verification, Events Manager is a great tool for advertisers and developers to use for any issues around the pixel or CAPI. Use Events Manager for Troubleshooting.

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