The Google Ads Podcast Meta Ads Automation Problem: When Algorithms Fail Your Strategy
While Meta Ads automation can be a powerful tool, you can’t always rely on it especially when you need to reach diverse audiences. Paid Social Managers Emily Hlavac and Emma Nold talk about understanding Meta Ads automation limits and how to strategically combine it with precise, human-led targeting and creative control so you can connect with diverse audiences and avoid wasting ad spend.
Chapters:
- 00:00:00 - Intro
- 00:00:51 - Over-reliance on algorithms limits creative tailoring and marketer control.
- 00:01:50 - An Advantage+ campaign skewed its budget to wrong audience.
- 00:03:13 - Use Advantage+ campaigns as a supplementary, catch-all approach.
- 00:04:05 - Create audiences based on core targets and purchasing triggers.
- 00:05:13 - Measure bottom-of-funnel results and also creative engagement metrics.
- 00:06:15 - Avoid audience expansion features to prevent audience cannibalization.
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