Facebook Rolls Out a Youth-Focused Refresh
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 5, 2024
A heap of new tweaks to Facebook’s design.
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Social Media Today
OCTOBER 5, 2024
A heap of new tweaks to Facebook’s design.
SocMed Sean
MAY 23, 2023
Having trouble contacting Facebook support for help? If you’re a business customer, you can try using Facebook Chat. The post How to Use Facebook Chat to Contact Facebook appeared first on SocMedSean - Social Media Sean. This article gives you an idea on how.
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Bill Hartzer
JANUARY 16, 2024
My main, Meta Verified personal Facebook profile , which is different than my Facebook Page , is currently suffering a “negative social media attack” over the past 24 hours. In the past 24 hours, I’ve received reports of at least 81 of my personal Facebook posts be attacked–they have been reported to Facebook.
SocMed Sean
JANUARY 30, 2024
Having trouble contacting Facebook support and want quick help now? Check out this article for quick tips and tricks to contact Facebook support. The post Your Quick Guide to Contacting Facebook appeared first on SocMedSean - Social Media Sean.
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 5, 2024
A heap of new tweaks to Facebook’s design.
Jon Loomer
OCTOBER 18, 2023
These DM scams on Facebook are a joke… Each of these DMs follows the same playbook. The post Facebook Page DM Scams appeared first on Jon Loomer Digital. They claim to be Meta. They even use Meta logos. They claim you’ve violated community standards. If you don’t reply within 24 hours, your page will be locked or removed.
Jon Loomer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
It’s crazy to say because Facebook has a reputation as a dying platform. But Meta came out with their Q4 earnings and the numbers show Facebook is thriving after 20 years. Facebook even adds another million users every quarter to the US and Canada, even though it’s long felt like growth was tapped out there.
Bill Hartzer
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Starting today, I noticed that on my personal Facebook account , when logged in, I am no longer able to make a Facebook post. I’m assuming that this new Facebook Articles option is for Creators and influencers, as my understanding is that most personal accounts do not have this Articles option.
Jon Loomer
OCTOBER 17, 2022
And I’m creating a ton of content for you to help with Facebook ads. Here’s how to do it… @jonloomer How to customize and save your columns in Facebook Ads Manager. Run Ads to Promote Facebook and Instagram Reels. jonloomer How to promote Facebook and Instagram Reels. TikTok vs. Facebook Ads Manager.
Keyhole.co
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Facebook is arguably the largest social media platform around. Millions of businesses are leveraging Facebook advertising to reach new audiences. However, Facebook advertising is more than creating an ad and hoping for the best. Pro: High user engagement Facebook Ads benefit from the platform’s high user engagement.
Jon Loomer
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Facebook is removing Rooms from Groups. We received the following message when starting a Room in my private Facebook group: “Rooms in groups will be removed on November 16. If you aren’t familiar with Rooms, they’re basically like a Zoom meeting with multiple people on Facebook. Does this impact your group?
Jon Loomer
MAY 3, 2022
After a mere 10-month test, Meta is shutting down Facebook Podcasts ( according to Bloomberg ). I have a podcast ( The Pubcast with Jon Loomer ) and I’ve been testing Facebook Podcasts since October. Explaining Facebook Podcasts. Know that this wasn’t unique content that podcasters created for Facebook.
Jon Loomer
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Meta advertisers have long asked for the ability to promote Facebook groups with ads. Meta is rolling out built-in solutions for promoting Facebook groups within Ads Manager. Here’s an overview of how it works… Create a Campaign to Promote a Facebook Group Start by using the Engagement objective. That is changing.
Jon Loomer
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
There are two ways to run ads to promote Facebook groups. Within the ad set, select the Facebook Group conversion location. If you don’t see that conversion location, you may assume you don’t have the ability to promote your Facebook group. In both cases, the objective is Engagement.
Jon Loomer
JANUARY 9, 2023
You can easily view where Facebook conversion events are firing by domain and URL. Facebook is reporting a ton of complete registration events, but we aren’t seeing this on the back end. Watch it below… @jonloomer Here’s how to find out where your Facebook conversion events occur by URL. Some examples… 1.
Jon Loomer
MARCH 16, 2022
When you measure success, do you also track surprise Facebook ads conversions? If you don’t save columns and then set a column configuration as the default, Facebook will apply the Performance configuration as the default. The post Surprise Facebook Ads Conversions appeared first on Jon Loomer Digital.
Jon Loomer
JANUARY 20, 2024
Facebook page reviews have become completely worthless… When page reviews first became a thing around a decade ago, they were helpful. But now It’s a primary target of spam attacks on Facebook. The post Facebook Page Review Spam appeared first on Jon Loomer Digital. Finally, turn off “Allow reviews on your Page.”
Jon Loomer
JANUARY 25, 2022
One of the biggest complaints during the past year since Facebook implemented changes related to iOS 14 updates is a drop in reporting. While it may not be accurately represented, Facebook is reporting fewer conversions. I have a simple tip for you that may help, and it’s related to the Facebook ads reporting window.
Jon Loomer
JANUARY 11, 2022
Facebook is redesigning the objective-selection process in Ads Manager. Facebook is constantly adding, removing, and changing functionality. Facebook is moving towards Outcome-Driven Ad Experiences (ODAX). It simply means that some are redundant and are being combined (again, from Facebook). Flows are changed. Engagement.
Jon Loomer
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
After hearing some early rumors about this in July, Meta seems to be rolling out the ability to create campaigns to promote your Facebook group in Ads Manager. Select “Facebook Group” under Conversion Location. The post Run Ads for Facebook Groups appeared first on Jon Loomer Digital. Here are the steps… 1.
Social Media Today
JUNE 1, 2024
Facebook says that it’s a cool place to hang out once again.
Jon Loomer
DECEMBER 1, 2022
You’ve likely heard the advice, whether from a Facebook ads rep or your regular ads “guru.” ” Micro-targeting with Facebook ads is no longer viable. Should you go broad with Facebook ads targeting? Facebook will then show your ad to people within your audience who are most likely to convert.
Jon Loomer
AUGUST 14, 2022
Given how stagnant Facebook ads targeting production has been the past couple of years, it’s nice to have some positive news about something added. Meta announced new B2B targeting options for your Facebook ads. Presumably, this comes from Facebook activity — the users who set up new business pages. The New Options.
Ignite Social Media
OCTOBER 2, 2023
There is a prevailing notion that young people don’t use Facebook, with Gen Z shifting their focus towards other social media platforms. Some even argue that advertising on Facebook for this demographic is a futile endeavor. How Much Does Gen Z Use Facebook? By comparison, about 50% of Gen Z reports daily usage of TikTok.
Jon Loomer
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Facebook is making a change to force advertisers to potentially target more broadly using Targeting Expansion for some situations. When turned on, Facebook will test and monitor to determine if more or cheaper conversions can be found outside of your designated audience. It also cannot be used when promoting a Special Ad Category.
Jon Loomer
MARCH 14, 2022
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.
Jon Loomer
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Meta has started rolling out a big update to lead forms for Facebook ads. This is the most significant update to Facebook lead ads in years. You can watch it here… @jonloomer Big updates for Facebook lead ads forms. The post Big Update to Facebook Ads Lead Forms appeared first on Jon Loomer Digital.
Jon Loomer
MARCH 15, 2022
Many Facebook advertisers don’t realize that view-through conversions are a thing. Ads Manager reports on conversions that happen within 7-days of clicking or 1-day of viewing your ad without clicking, by default ( Facebook ads attribution ). In other words, your ad can get credit for a conversion without anyone clicking on it.
Jon Loomer
OCTOBER 29, 2021
One of my favorite things to do is run Facebook (or Meta, whatever) ads experiments. Just like my initial experiment in 2015 (linked earlier), Facebook ads don’t have to suck. After creating that lesson, I got nervous that Facebook would stop serving lessons too quickly, so I expanded the net to 180 days going forward.
Jon Loomer
JANUARY 11, 2023
But, how often should you update your Facebook ad creative? The reason it’s impossible to provide guidance on how often to update your Facebook ad creative is that there are three important factors that make this variable. There are actually a few potential solutions for Facebook ad creative fatigue. Every month?
Jon Loomer
DECEMBER 13, 2022
You can pin important campaigns, ad sets, and ads in Facebook Ads Manager. And here’s a video I created about this feature… @jonloomer You can now pin campaigns, ad sets, or ads to the top of Facebook Ads Manager. The post Pin Campaigns in Facebook Ads Manager appeared first on Jon Loomer Digital.
Jon Loomer
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
Here are a couple of ways that you can monitor your Facebook ads CPM in relationship to your CPA (Cost Per Action)… Breakdown by Time. Here’s a quick 60-second video that helps walk through these features… @jonloomer Two ways to check whether your Facebook ads CPMs are going up over time, leading to bad results.
Jon Loomer
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
Advertisers can also experiment with Facebook Lookalike Expansion to yield optimal results that scale. You can have Facebook find the people who are in anywhere from the top 1% to 10% within a country or region who are most similar to your source audience. If so, Facebook will dynamically expand to reach these other people.
Jon Loomer
OCTOBER 10, 2022
If you’ve been creating videos for Facebook and Instagram Reels, you can increase your reach with ads. Reels are short-form videos (up to 60 seconds on Facebook and 90 seconds on Instagram) that are typically recorded from a phone. Finally, you have to check at least Facebook Feed. This is their answer to TikTok.
Jon Loomer
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Facebook’s ads optimization systems are powerful. This doesn’t mean that Facebook ads optimization is bad. In this post, let’s talk about how Facebook ads optimization works, the scenarios that could create problems, and the ways you can mitigate them. How Facebook Ads Optimization Works. Guess what?
Jon Loomer
APRIL 12, 2022
Billions of ad auctions take place every day to determine what Facebook ads people see. Do you understand how the Facebook ad auction works? You can’t think of the Facebook ad auction as the stereotypical auction with a fast-talking auctioneer and the item on the auction block going to the highest bidder.
Jon Loomer
OCTOBER 24, 2022
After about a year-and-a-half on hiatus, the “Compare Attribution” feature has returned to Facebook Ads Manager. “Attribution” is how Facebook gives credit to an ad for conversions. This setting impacts two things: How Facebook optimizes ad distribution. How Facebook reports conversions.
Jon Loomer
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
It’s important to understand that your Facebook ads costs aren’t determined in a vacuum. Here’s how Facebook defines the auction : For each ad impression, our ad auction system selects the best ads to run based on the ads’ maximum bids and ad performance. The role of competition. Impact of Competition.
Jon Loomer
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Facebook advertisers have been vocal about the negative impact of iOS 14+ during the past year. This is the protocol that Facebook uses for handling attribution related to users who have opted out of the ATT prompt. Facebook and advertisers wouldn’t lose all data at that point, but access would certainly suffer.
Jon Loomer
AUGUST 28, 2022
If you run Facebook ads under a Special Ad Category, you should know that Facebook Special Ad Audiences are going away. While this specifically impacts housing, Facebook will be removing Special Ad Audiences for all Special Ad Categories. Facebook isn’t particularly helpful on this point. Deprecation Timeline.
Social Media Today
MAY 19, 2020
Facebook has announced new 'Shop' sections, for both Facebook and Instagram, which will enable businesses to sell products direct from their profiles.
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 22, 2020
Facebook is expanding the availability of Facebook Dating, with several European nations getting access to the option.
Jon Loomer
DECEMBER 11, 2022
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. I use the Within Marketing Pulse to track Facebook CPM and other information. Facebook CPM has remained well below where it was on the same day a year ago.
Jon Loomer
JANUARY 4, 2023
Here’s a good one: Use ChatGPT to generate purchase event code for your Facebook pixel. Now, go to ChatGPT and enter the following prompt: Generate Facebook pixel event code for a purchase based on the following information: – PRODUCT: [Your Product Name]. Here’s what you can do… Collect Basic Info First.
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