I’ll be upfront. My goal here is to persuade you that you should be using Facebook Messenger marketing and chatbots as part of your marketing strategy. This isn’t a sales pitch. This isn’t an infomercial. This is hard-hitting marketing intel. Whether you’re a PPC specialist, an SEO, a CMO, or just a curious bystander, I wrote this for you. Facebook Messenger marketing with … [Read more...] about Facebook Messenger Marketing and Chatbots: What Every PPC Marketer Needs to Know Right Now
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How to Use Asset Placement Customization in Facebook
Facebook rolled out many platform changes in 2018, and my favorite was the asset placement customization tool released in the first quarter of the year. While I generally select Automatic Placements for my ad set delivery as a best practice in Facebook, many of my clients had creative assets they had specifically optimized for the Instagram Feed and Instagram Stories. Before … [Read more...] about How to Use Asset Placement Customization in Facebook
Increase Conversions In Facebook And Decrease Cost Per Conversion
One of the most common pain points I have experienced with clients is this question: How can we increase the overall number conversions/purchases/leads/subscribers but not increase how much we are paying to acquire these customers? Logic would tell you that if you want to chase a higher number of conversions, your cost per conversion would raise as well. That doesn't always … [Read more...] about Increase Conversions In Facebook And Decrease Cost Per Conversion
Marketing Events In Facebook
One of my favorite accounts to run strategy for is one where we market job fair events to a specific type of qualified job-seeker. The job fairs occur in target cities throughout the U.S. and we run 3-week flight campaigns in the lead up to every event with a registration form as the conversion goal. Typically, we’re launching 2-4 campaigns a week due to the rolling nature of … [Read more...] about Marketing Events In Facebook
How to Best Use Facebook’s Campaign Budget Optimization Feature
Facebook has continued to release the campaign budget optimization option to advertiser accounts. If you cannot find this setting during the campaign set up process, you’ll likely have to wait a bit longer for the feature to be available in your account. Campaign budget optimization is another automated tool in Facebook that allows advertisers to set a goal result and budget at … [Read more...] about How to Best Use Facebook’s Campaign Budget Optimization Feature
4 Reasons I Prefer Facebook Ads over Google Ads
For the longest time, I and the PPC industry as a whole, have defaulted and still in a lot of circumstances still default to a Google Paid Search first strategy. Google Ads is still the number 1 platform, and is still required in any digital marketing strategy. It can produce great results, but in some industries that have more obscure keywords and when higher results are … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons I Prefer Facebook Ads over Google Ads
10 Tips To Fix Facebook Ads Under Delivery
One of the most frustrating things you can have happen to you on Facebook ads is to experience under-delivery on your ads. You go through the pain of setting up campaigns, ad sets, and ads. Then you give everything a budget, push it live.....and nothing. No spend to little spend with no to little actual ad delivery. So what's next? Lets look at some best practices to help out … [Read more...] about 10 Tips To Fix Facebook Ads Under Delivery
How to Build an In-Platform Facebook Ads Funnel
Many advertisers today are looking for ways to create their sales funnels within platforms for several reasons. It helps reduce friction, keeping users within the platform and eliminating issues with conversion-rate optimization and bounce rate once the user lands on a webpage. It also avoids issues with using potentially sensitive customer data to build a funnel, a topic … [Read more...] about How to Build an In-Platform Facebook Ads Funnel
I used the Budget Optimizer in Facebook for 30 Days, here’s what happened…
A more recent addition to Facebook’s panoply of automation tactics is Budget Optimization. This feature frees advertisers from having to manually set budgets at the ad set level. Instead of setting an arbitrary daily spend for each of your ad sets, this tool optimizes your ad set budgets on an opportunity-by opportunity basis in real-time to meet your campaign goals. Pretty … [Read more...] about I used the Budget Optimizer in Facebook for 30 Days, here’s what happened…
15 Things Facebook Ads Should Do Better
Lets hop right into it. Facebook can be a powerful advertising tool but there are several things that annoy me about the platform or I think could be done better. So here are 15 of those things that I think Facebook should fix in order to make the platform better for advertisers. Update: Since writing this article, Facebook has made some updates to their platform around the … [Read more...] about 15 Things Facebook Ads Should Do Better
4 Facebook Ad Time Saving Tools
Digital marketing can be very time consuming. Advertising across multiple channels and devices can consume all your bandwidth if you let it. That's why you need to take advantage of every time saving tool and feature you can. Facebook has really grown and allowed users to automate and mass edit their campaigns in recent months. Utilizing these four features in Facebook will … [Read more...] about 4 Facebook Ad Time Saving Tools
What Advertisers Can Learn From Facebook’s Rough Quarter
Facebook made headlines again last week, albeit not in a way that the tech company would have wanted to. On Thursday, July 23, Facebook posted the largest single day decline in stock price in the history of the US stock market, posting a market capitalization loss of ~$119 billion. This sharp loss was a response to a disappointing quarterly report, which showed that users in … [Read more...] about What Advertisers Can Learn From Facebook’s Rough Quarter