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Facebook Marketers are Already Fumbling News Feed Change

Jon Loomer

It’s been a little over a week since Facebook announced the latest news feed change intended to surface more content from friends and less content from brands. In that time, it’s clear marketers are setting the groundwork for future news feed changes. Facebook will have no choice. Facebook owes you nothing.

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How to Choose Facebook Ad Placements

Jon Loomer

When you create a Facebook ad campaign, you have limitless options. When creating your ad set, Facebook uses “automatic placements” by default. When you use automatic placements, Facebook will “maximize your budget” and distribute your ads in placements that will lead to the most results. The Problem.

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Facebook Interest Targeting: How Your Profile is Targeted (The Good and Bad)

Jon Loomer

As I hear the stories of marketers of brands big and small, it’s one of the preferred methods of targeting with Facebook ads remains interests. Even those with big budgets are putting their trust in Facebook to find those people most likely to convert based on related activity on the platform. Your Ad Preferences. Ad Settings.

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5 Ways to Beat the Facebook News Feed Update

Proactive Report

With over a billion users and millions of brand pages there is a glut of content on Facebook. You might have noticed it in your personal News Feed. “Every time someone visits their news feed there are, on average, 1500 potential stories from friends, people they follow and pages they’ve liked for them to see.

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Facebook Interest Targeting: How Your Profile is Targeted (The Good and Bad)

Jon Loomer

As I hear the stories of marketers of brands big and small, it’s one of the preferred methods of targeting with Facebook ads remains interests. Even those with big budgets are putting their trust in Facebook to find those people most likely to convert based on related activity on the platform. Your Ad Preferences. Ad Settings.

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How to Edit the Facebook Ad Destination URL by Placement

Jon Loomer

There are reasons you may want to edit your Facebook ad destination URL by placement. And since you can’t run a campaign exclusively to Audience Network (you have to also select at least a Facebook feed placement), some additional trickery was necessary. Facebook URL Builder. Note that Facebook offers this, too.

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Facebook Post Reach: Post-Level Reporting

Jon Loomer

I’ve written previously on Reporting on Facebook Reach , particularly at the Page Level. This can be useful in many cases and allows us to more fully understand Facebook Post Reach. Why You Need to Report on Facebook Post Reach. Facebook Post Reach Defined. If a user sees the post as a paid placement (i.e.

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