#29: Facebook Ad Targeting Strategies

Published: May 26, 2014, 9:58 p.m.

b'On this episode of the Online Marketing Made Easy Podcast, we discussed Facebook ad targeting. However, before delving into that, there are some exciting changes to my podcast that I\'d like to share with you.\\n1. Weekly Episodes: Starting in June, I\'ll be releasing one episode per week instead of the previous bi-weekly schedule, so get ready for more podcast content.\\n2. Ask Amy" Segment: I\'m introducing a new segment called "Ask Amy," where you can send me your questions on online marketing, Facebook marketing, list building, content creation, webinars, or anything related to the podcast topics. This segment is inspired by my friend, Pat Flynn, who hosts "AskPat." He encouraged me to go for it, and I\'m thrilled to bring this interactive feature to the show. You can submit your questions to Ask Amy on my website.\\nNow, let\'s get back to our main topic for today: Facebook ad targeting. To explore this topic, I\'ve invited my friend and Facebook advertising expert, Rick Mulready, to join me on the show. Rick is deeply involved in online marketing and helps entrepreneurs and small businesses with their Facebook advertising campaigns. He\'s actively experimenting with ad campaigns and achieving impressive results.\\nWe\'ve had several fantastic discussions about Facebook ads at Starbucks here in San Diego, and our insights have been so valuable that I wanted to share them with you. In this episode, we cover the following aspects of Facebook ad targeting:\\n- Valuable Facebook ad targeting options, including Interests, Custom Audiences, and Lookalike Audiences.\\n- Choosing the right targeting option when you\'re just starting out.\\n- Targeting website visitors with Facebook ads.\\n- Expanding your targeting options if you\'re struggling to find a sufficiently large and effective audience.\\n- Determining the optimal audience size for your ads.\\n- Key ad metrics to monitor to ensure your ads are successful.\\nNow, let\'s dive into some more detailed information on how to navigate your Facebook ad targeting using the Power Editor, a robust tool for managing Facebook ads.'