Successful Facebook Advertising - Firstconversion.com - Biddable world 2014 stephen croome

Stephen Croome @firstconversion

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Learnings from my work in PPC and

Paid Social


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Intent is different


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Active vs passive

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1:1 vs 1:many


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vs

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audience + story + reason to share

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The difference between Google ads and Facebook ads is in the flow of new users


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firstconversion.com Facebook visitors are in ponds


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You can compare Google ads over time


firstconversion.com CTR or Conv Rate

Because purchase intent stays the same over time, your variable is the ad which you can slowly improve over time


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You cannot compare Facebook ads over time


firstconversion.com CTR or Conv Rate over Time


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Set internal business expectations correctly


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Both channels are simple to get started, challenging to master


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Competent with the mechanics of getting ads running

The mechanical learning curve

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Competent with the mechanics of getting ads running

Implemented methods of testing messages to Facebook segments

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The real learning curve


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Facebook changes faster than Google



Job title targeting: great for B2B


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Facebook ads may get expensive quicker


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You need to get better at copywriting



Customer Intent is a crutch in Google PPC


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You need an explicit testing plan for Social Advertising



1. Factual

2. Customer focus

3. Competitor focus

4. Website

5. Ease of use

6. Catchy text

7. Price

8. Value

Themes


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You need an explicit management plan for Social Advertising



Unhappy customer

Unhappy customer

Spam

Spam

Unhappy customer

Customers are moaners

Customers are fighting

Its not my fault

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Customers are greedy

Its not my fault

Customers are dishonest

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There are helpful tools


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Facebook Ads Manager is all you need to get started


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Free to use


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Then grow to Facebook Power editor



Free to use


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Qwaya is the first paid step up



From $149/month


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Nanigans will bring you rigour



From 5% of spend


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SocialMoov will bring creative focus



From 5% of spend


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NOTE: Your tools will impact your perception of advertising



Image cc stella harper events


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TIP: Staff requirements are fundamentally similar


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Lots of overlap

Hyper Creative Hyper Analytical

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TIP: Retargeting will save your life and your ROI


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TIP: Make sure you clean your posts



Bad Publicity


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TIP: Keep a scratchpad of good stuff


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http://firstconversion.com/facebook-advertising-tips/

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TIP: Get creative with targeting


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TIP: Custom Audiences allow you to target your own databases


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TIP: Lookalike Audiences bring growth easily


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Possibly the only excuse to buy email lists

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LAST TIP: OCPM may blow your mind



CPC £0.00. £50 sent 20,000 visits


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