Create Audiences in Meta Ads Manager Flashcards

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Why is audience targeting important in Meta Ads Manager?

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Audience targeting helps businesses reach people most likely to be interested in their products or services, improving ad effectiveness and return on investment (ROI).

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What are the three types of audiences in Meta Ads Manager?

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  1. New audiences – Manually selected based on demographics, interests, and behaviours.
  2. Custom audiences – Re-engage people who have interacted with your business.
  3. Lookalike audiences – Find new people similar to your existing customers.
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How do businesses create a new audience in Meta Ads Manager?

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By defining audience characteristics such as:
* Location (e.g., country, city, radius targeting).
* Demographics (age, gender, language, job title).
* Interests (e.g., fitness, technology, travel).
* Behaviours (e.g., online shopping habits, frequent travellers).

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What is a Custom Audience, and how can businesses use it?

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A Custom Audience allows businesses to reconnect with people who have already engaged with them using sources like:
* Website visitors (tracked via Meta Pixel).
* App users.
* Customer lists (uploaded data like email addresses).
* People who engaged with your Facebook page

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What are the benefits of using Custom Audiences?

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  • Re-target interested users.
    • Improve conversion rates.
    • Deliver personalised ad experiences.
    • Increase repeat purchases.
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What is a Lookalike Audience, and how does it work?

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A Lookalike Audience helps businesses find new people similar to their best customers by analysing common traits in a source audience (e.g., Custom Audience).

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What factors affect the effectiveness of a Lookalike Audience?

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  • Quality of the source audience (best customers work best).
    • Audience size (smaller = more precise, larger = broader reach).
    • Geographic location (Lookalikes are created within a specific country).
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How long does it take for a Lookalike Audience to update?

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Lookalike Audiences typically update every 3-7 days as long as ads continue to target them.

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What are the two main approaches to audience targeting in Ads Manager?

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  • Broad targeting: Allows the system to find the best audience using AI.
    • Detailed targeting: Businesses manually define specific demographics, interests, and behaviours.
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How can businesses refine their audience targeting for better results?

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  • Use Custom Audiences to re-engage past visitors.
    • Create Lookalike Audiences based on high-value customers.
    • Test different demographics, interests, and behaviours.
    • Use A/B testing to compare audience performance.
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What are best practices for creating effective audiences in Ads Manager?

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  • Start with a specific audience and expand gradually.
    • Avoid overlapping audiences to prevent competition between ads.
    • Use high-quality Custom Audiences for Lookalike Audiences.
    • Regularly update and refine audiences based on performance.
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