Want to learn about 


Facebook Ads?
But first

Everything you need to
 know about Facebook
       in 5 minutes
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Ue – affinity score between viewing user and edge creator
We – weight for this edge type (create, comment, like, tag, etc.)
De – time decay factor based on how long ago the edge was created
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In other words…

•  If I like you less than my significant other

•  If my friends don’t Like your post

•  If I’ve been away from Facebook for more than three
   hours

…I most likely wont see your post.
You Are Not More Interesting Than Than
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Or This…
Or This…
Or This…
Turns out he’s
not always That interesting either…
The Secret
to Facebook success
Be
Awesome
once a week
Pin to Top your awesomeness
        Once a Week




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Facebook says…
“You only reach 16% of your fans in the newsfeed.”
	
  
Facebook says…
“Sponsored stories can get you 3 to 5 times the reach.”
	
  
Use Facebook Ads to increase reach

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Use Sponsored Stories to get fans

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Use Facebook Ads to Make money
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results
•  Consistently high engagement rate

•  New fans faster and for less money

•  Drive traffic to your offer = measurable ROI
Now on to kicking ass with

Facebook Ads
Types of Facebook Ads       #

            Ads
      •  Page •  App
      •  Post •  URL

    Sponsored Stories
       •  Page like story
       •  Page post story
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•  Fans

•  Engagement

•  Conversion
   (sales, email sign up, etc.)
Design your ad
          (think web UI design)
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Target your ads
        (It’s different than
        Google Adwords)

•  It’s about interests & inventory

•  Not search & volume
People with interests
People with credit cards and friends


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How to bid
  on ads
Pricing

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Manage Your Ads
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Manage Your Ads
•  Testing
   –  Give ads a few days to acclimate
   –  Always use a control ad


•  Note that your audience reach will reset with a
   new campaign

•  Ads get stale (sometimes)
Metrics
Process
•  Set goals
  –  Fan Growth
  –  Engagement
  –  Conversion (sales, email sign up, etc.)
•  Micro Target Your Audience
•  Metrics
•  Test, Test, Test, and Test some more
Resources
Facebook Ads Guide
   –  www.facebook.com/business/ads/
      •  Download the PDFs at the bottom
Facebook Marketing Stuff
   –  www.facebook.com/business/fmc
   –  www.learnfacebookpages.com
   –  www.learnpageinsights.com
TimHomuth@gmail.com
linkedin.com/in/timhomuth
facebook.com/timhomuth
twitter.com/timhomuth#

Facebook Ads Methodology