Join John Moran, a Google Ads expert from Tier 11, as he shares insights on a game-changing Meta ad tactic, the CAPI import strategy. He discusses how to eliminate costly data duplication and accurately track new customer acquisition costs. John emphasizes the importance of effective campaign architectures and offers tips on scaling Advantage+ campaigns with precision. Plus, he shares real-world results from recent Meta campaigns and innovative strategies for optimizing ad performance, especially for eCommerce.
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Returning vs New Customer Cost Issue
Spending significantly on returning customers at the same cost as new customers leads to breaking even or losing money.
Accurate tracking of new versus returning customers is crucial for understanding true profitability in ad campaigns.
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Meta Locks Users to One Ad Set
Meta now locks a user to one ad set unless it's paused, preventing movement through traditional funnel stages.
This breaks many common funnel-based campaign structures, forcing a new approach to campaign and creative setup.
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Meta's AI-Driven Creative Targeting
Meta uses AI to show the most appropriate creative based on user funnel stage by locking users into specific ads.
This changes creative testing dynamics since users see mostly one ad variant repeatedly.
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In this special Tier 11 lab episode, Ralph Burns and John Moran pull back the curtain on a powerful new Meta ad tactic: the CAPI import strategy. Learn how to eliminate costly data duplication, master new customer acquisition cost (NCAC) tracking by individual SKU, and scale your Advantage+ campaigns using a two-ad-set system that blends testing and scaling. If you’re running Meta or Google Ads and want accurate reporting, optimized spend, and smarter campaign architecture, this is the episode to study.
Whether you're a CMO managing complex eComm portfolios or a media buyer navigating messy data, this one's packed with Tier 11's real-time breakthroughs—tested with their own money before hitting client campaigns.
Chapters:
00:00:00 - Dive Into the Latest from Perpetual Traffic
00:01:06 - Meet John Moran & the Game-Changing CAPI Import Shift
00:02:19 - Killing Duplicate Data: The Key to Smarter Ad Spend
00:04:09 - How Advantage+ and NAC Unlock Scalable Profits
00:07:11 - Inside the Lab: Strategy Shakeups and Bold Rebrands
00:09:22 - Real Ad Results: Behind-the-Scenes of a Meta Campaign Makeover
00:22:04 - Breaking Down Meta’s New Campaign Framework
00:34:19 - Creative Testing: What’s Actually Working Right Now
00:34:57 - Perry Belcher's Email Playbook That Still Prints Money
00:35:39 - The Secret Sauce: Layering Strategies for Maximum Impact
00:36:00 - Your Weekly Traffic Fix + Hot Seat Q&A Begins
00:37:30 - How to Capture Distressed Seller Leads (The Smart Way)
00:41:54 - Unlocking the Power of the Feeder Strategy
00:43:35 - Winning in High CPC Markets Without Burning Cash
00:46:16 - How Small Brands Can Dominate with Feeder & Meta
00:49:58 - YouTube Meets Demand Gen: The Feeder Funnel 2.0
00:58:51 - Cracking the Code on Standard Shopping Optimization
01:02:18 - Wrap-Up: Big Takeaways & What's Coming Next
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