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Maybe you’ve listened to the last few episodes of Perpetual Traffic and followed all the advice, and you’re still seeing a high cost per acquisition (CPA). Your ads might have a different problem entirely. But don’t worry… in Part 3 of their Facebook ad troubleshooting mini-series, the experts tackle how to fix another set of potential problems that nearly every media buyer has. Listen to learn the 2 main causes of a low click-through rate (CTR) and a high cost per click (CPC) and 4 ways to get your ads back on track, increase your CTR, and simultaneously drop your CPC. Missed the first 2 installments of this mini-series? Find Part 1 here Find Part 2 here IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: A few simple ways to beef up your creative and ad copy so your campaign resonates with more cold traffic Why your hooks are so important, and how to successfully target them to your audience How to use the Ad Grid to plan your ads and lower your CPC

Everyone who runs ads would love to acquire customers at a lower price. But sometimes your cost per acquisition (CPA) is too high... even if you have a high click-through rate and low cost per click. And even with the data that Facebook gives you, it’s not always clear what went wrong. If this sounds far too familiar to you, this is the episode for you. In the second installment of their Facebook ad campaign troubleshooting mini-series, the experts teach you how to wade through the ad manager data and find out what may be causing your high CPA. Then they walk you through how to fix each problem.  (Missed the first installment? Find Part 1 of this mini-series here.) IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 1 simple step that could save you money if your ads get a lot of traffic, but few conversions What metrics to watch in order to diagnose the cause of your acquisition problem, so you can take steps to fix it 3 potential causes and 3 solutions for a high CPA, despite having a high click-through rate and a low cost per

Running Facebook ads is not a “set it and forget it” sort of experience. Even the pros have to keep an eye on their ads to make sure things are running smoothly. And things don’t always run smoothly…  If you’ve turned on a campaign and you’re getting 0 impressions or 0% conversions, listen up. In this week’s episode, the experts talk about some common mistakes that people make when setting up a Facebook ad campaign. They walk you through 11 things that you can check and fix to get your campaign converting again.  IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: How to prevent the Facebook ad mistakes that even the experts make sometimes The 1 thing you should do so that your disapproved or pending ad gets approved by Facebook Why a limited ad flight schedule might not be right for you (and what to do instead) 2 ways your pixel could be sabotaging you (and a Chrome extension to help you fix it)

Instagram users are now spending just as much time scrolling as Facebook users. So, if you aren’t putting your ads on both platforms, you are missing out on some great opportunities to leverage your advertising dollars.   Luckily for you, in this episode, the experts are breaking down a bunch of new updates that Facebook and Instagram have rolled out over the past month. This includes multiple new ad formats (and a future ad placement) to make your advertising more effective, a new feature on the Ads Manager app that will give you more control of your ads if you’re away from your desktop, and 3 new ManyChat features that will make your life easier. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: The new Ads Manager app feature that lets you do more for your ad campaign, even when you’re on the go and away from the computer 3 exciting new ManyChat features that make Messenger marketing more powerful The future Instagram ad placement you should be looking out for How 2 new Instagram ad options help you use the growing platform

157,362 leads generated. In 8 weeks. For just $1.08 per lead. All from 1 Facebook campaign!  Join the experts as they share the exact strategy Molly used to achieve these results… and how you can apply it to your next Facebook ad campaign. We break down everything—the research process, how the ad sets were set up, how Molly maximized the relevance score, why ad sets were removed or boosted, and what the results from the campaign were. If you want to improve how you’re managing your own Facebook ad campaigns, grab a notebook and tune into this episode. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: The 1 technique Molly used to skyrocket the social proof on her ads The 6 steps to expand your research so you can find the best audiences for your ad sets How to cull the bad ad sets and boost the better ones What to do if you’re getting cheap link clicks but no conversions

Join the experts as they discuss a major update Facebook made to increase transparency, why this might be a bad thing for “Bush’s Baked Beans,” but why it is definitely a GOOD thing for your business.   If you’ve ever had trouble researching your target market and coming up with ideas for ad creatives, this update is exactly what you’re looking for. Tune in to find out why. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: A “sneaky” new way to spy on your competitors’ ads to learn what’s working for them What to test in your Facebook ad campaigns so you can reach more of your audience New restrictions being placed on 1 Facebook ad type and how this will impact your Facebook ad strategy

The podcast world is constantly changing. If you are wondering how to get your foot in the door with your own podcast, there are some things you need to know. In this episode, the experts interview the hosts of the new DigitalMarketer podcast on what their strategy is for launching their podcast in 2018.  They cover everything from how many episodes they’re launching with to what kinds of ads they’re running. And for those podcasters who might be launching without an established audience, they cover strategies you can use to build your listenership and how to stand out in the changing landscape. If you are thinking of starting a podcast, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: How to build traffic and grow your audience, even if you are starting out small 4 Strategies you can use to buy traffic without breaking the bank Why getting into New and Noteworthy is more difficult now (but you shouldn’t be worried) The strategies used by Perpetual Traffic and the DigitalMarketer Podc

Most businesses already have the knowledge and tools they need, but they don’t necessarily know what to do, so they focus on the wrong things... Join the experts as they interview guest Sonya Keenan from Digital Marketer Down Under and learn how she took a client’s business from 6,000 subscribers to 20,000 and cut overhead by 75% by simply cutting out all the things they shouldn’t have been focusing on. Learn how to plan out what you should be focusing on so you can do the same in your business. IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN: How Sonya 3X’d a client’s business by stopping them from doing the wrong things Why most businesses shouldn’t just focus on customer ascension (« and what to focus on instead) 3 things that make a successful strategy (« if you don’t have these, you don’t have a strategy) The 1 foundational step you need to take before starting your new marketing campaign Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with

If you don’t know your customer better than they know themselves, your ads are basically shots in the dark. For example, how long does it take your audience, on average, before they make their first purchase? How many clicks do they have to make before they buy? What is the lifetime value of your best customers vs. your worst ones? Join the experts and guest expert Scott Desgrosseilliers as they go in depth about the Customer Journey and give you the ammo you need to make informed decisions about your ad campaigns.  IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: The average time a lead takes to place their first order and how this impacts the strategy of your ad campaigns. Why you shouldn’t spend more than 70% of your budget on lead gen (« and what you should do with the other 30%). The ROI on the average campaign (« hint: it’s not good) and what this means for your campaign as a whole. Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on

What is AI, actually? Why should you care about machine learning? What’s on the horizon for this field and how will this impact your bottom line? Join the experts and guest expert Mike Rhodes to discover how Google’s AI will affect you, your business, and your paid traffic campaigns in the coming months, so you can make Google’s AI work for you and not against you. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: What AI is and how Google is using it to make your ad campaigns more profitable. How to use Smart Bidding in AdWords and what options to select for your type of business. The number of conversions you need to maximize Google’s AI. Will AI make PPC management agencies obsolete? Ways you can combine AIs to improve your business. Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes not your thing? Find us on Stitcher or at DigitalMarketer.com/podcast.

Andrew Foxwell joins the experts to explain what Facebook Analytics is, how to set it up, and what your first steps should be to use Facebook Analytics to grow your business and marketing campaigns. If you’ve been wanting to try Facebook Analytics but aren’t sure what you need to do, you need to listen to today’s episode with Andrew.  IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: The 3 steps you need to take to get started with Facebook Analytics as a new advertiser How to use Facebook Analytics to generate more sales for your ecommerce site Will Facebook Analytics kill Google Analytics? Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes not your thing? Find us on Stitcher or at DigitalMarketer.com/podcast.

If you’ve been running Facebook ads for your ecommerce business only to break even or lose money, this case study could change your business. Here’s Why: If your strategy only involves running ads to cold traffic, you’re flushing 97% of your potential customers down the toilet. In today’s episode, the experts give you the complete details of how they took an ecommerce company and more than DOUBLED their return on ad spend while also scaling their ad spend 10x. Listen to learn the types of ads they ran and the ad copy they used to talk to leads and customers at every stage of the funnel. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: The strategy one ecommerce company used to generate $90,281 ROAS while only spending $16,766 on ads. The specific types of ads you need to run to potential customers at each step of the customer journey. How you can get your customers to buy from you, again and again, using “Level 5 Ads.” Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d li

Special guest Oliver Billson joins the experts to teach you 3 Facebook funnels that start conversations with the prospects who want your services—on the platform they’re most likely to read and respond on. These funnels generate high-ticket leads whether you’re a brick and mortar, SaaS, internet marketer, or anyone else who needs to have a conversation with their customer. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: How you can fully leverage the power of mobile marketing to accelerate your sales process. How you can drive qualified sales appointments from stone cold traffic. 3 effective ways to increase the ROI of your paid traffic campaigns within 30 days. Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes not your thing? Find us on Stitcher or at DigitalMarketer.com/podcast.

If you want to stay competitive in Facebook marketing, you have to stay up to date with what changes are being made to the platform. Join the experts and stay on the cutting edge as they guide you through 7 Facebook ad updates, from what changes are being made to Messenger marketing (as well as ManyChat) to Facebook’s Ad platform and what they’re doing to eliminate low-quality content. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: How you can use Facebook automated rules to increase your budget automatically (« without upsetting the algorithm). What ManyChat has implemented to allow your customers to buy directly from Messenger. Why you shouldn’t necessarily be using Facebook’s conversion objective for your ads (« and what to do instead). Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes not your thing? Find us on Stitcher or at DigitalMarketer.com/podcast.

Do you ever wonder if you’re making mistakes on your Facebook ads that are costing you money? Join the experts as they critique 6 ads (that are making money on Facebook) and show you what the ads are doing right, what mistakes they’re making, and how you can fix them. Then, Ralph goes beyond the ads and shows you mistakes the website is making once people click through, and how they could be fixed. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering about your own Facebook ads, this is the episode you need to hear. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 3 examples of how real companies are using pixels (« and what mistakes they’re making, so you can avoid doing the same). 1 big way you are hurting your conversions (« and how to use context to fix it). How you can use the MAGICC method to optimize your video ad. Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes not your thing? Find us on Stitcher or at D

If you’re advertising on Facebook but not on Google, you’re missing out on a huge opportunity. (Especially if you run a product-based business.) After all, if someone sees a product they like, what’s the first thing they’re going to do? (Hint: Google it.) Join the experts and guest Brett Curry as they dive into the 4 pillars of advertising on Google so you can leverage Google’s advertising platform and reach your potential customers. You’ll learn how to run ads not only on Google’s search engine, but also on their shopping platform, their display network, and the pre-roll video ads on YouTube. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: The 4 pillars that make up the foundation of a successful ad campaign on Google. How your Quality Score could get you a bid less than your competitor and still outrank them (« Plus, the 3 elements that makeup Google’s Quality Score). The ad types you want to run first on each of Google’s properties. Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some

Whether you’re launching an info product, running an ecommerce business, or creating a documentary, today’s episode has a case study that will help you grow your business with Facebook ads. Join us as we discuss how Molly helped one of her clients successfully launch a Christian documentary and generate 100,000 leads for less than $1/lead, how you can use the “MAGICC” method to convert cold traffic, and how the 3-step “Ecommerce Ad Amplifier” led to a 5.8X return on ad spend. Each of these Facebook ad case studies is packed with information you can apply today to grow your own business. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: How you can use the MAGICC method to convert cold traffic into paying customers. How Molly generated 100,000 leads at 94¢ apiece in 7 days (« and how you can apply the strategy in your business). How Tier 11 took one client from $5,000 in ad spend with a 2X ROI to $60,000 with a 5.8X ROI. Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d li

Do you run an ecommerce company? If so, chances are that you’re missing something. That thing is a holistic system for guiding people who have never heard of you through the buyer journey to become repeat customers. If you’re looking for a system that will bring you more customers while eliminating wasted ad spend, you must listen to today’s episode. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: How to recognize the 5 levels of a prospect, and how to talk to each level to generate a customer. The types of Facebook ads you should be running for each level—including ads that will take someone from being a cold lead (level 1) directly to being a buyer (level 5). Which level is most profitable to advertise to, and why that’s not the level that 80% of your ad spend will go to. Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes not your thing? Find us on Stitcher or at DigitalMarketer.com/podcast.

No doubt about it, Cambridge Analytica has changed things for Facebook marketers. There’s a media storm, Mark Zuckerberg is appearing before Congress, and Facebook is reacting and removing some of the data marketers can target users based on. Join the experts as they break down what this situation means for you and why this is still the best time to be a Facebook marketer. Plus, listen in as Ralph shares insights from his recent visit to Facebook New York, Facebook’s corporate office in New York City. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Why now is the best time to get into Facebook ads (« and why the opportunities that exist now may not be here in a few years). Learn the type of bidding you should use when you’re targeting website conversions. The targeting options that Facebook is going to be removing (« and why that’s okay). The 3 components that drive the Facebook advertising algorithm (« and what they actually mean). Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some fe

Is Facebook burning to the ground? If you’ve been paying attention to the mainstream media, the feeling you probably have is yes. But what’s the real answer? Join us in today’s episode as Dan Gamito from ManyChat goes over what really happened, how (and why) we’re giving away all our data to Facebook without realizing it, and what Facebook’s response to this is. We’ll also discuss why Facebook is not allowing any new Messenger bots and what this means for the future of Messenger advertising. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Why most of what you’ve read about the “Breach” is either incorrect or an outright lie. How we’re giving away our data (including what groceries we buy) to Facebook and its third parties (« And why that’s alright). The reason why Facebook isn’t allowing new Messenger bots (« And why it’s not the end of Messenger). Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes no