The Essential Guide to Social Media Advertising

March 16, 2019

Facebook ad campaigns are structured into three levels: the campaign, ad set, and ad. The creation of your ad campaign begins with setting the objective of your campaign, then goes into deciding whom to target your ad to and what pricing to set, and finishes with the creative aspects of choosing images, writing copy, and selecting ad placements.

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Content Marketing Institute

Welcome to the Content Marketing Institute (CMI), a UBM company. Our goal is simple: we want to help you with the how-to of content marketing. We have resources to help you navigate how to get started or improve your content marketing efforts, including blog posts, original research and stats, case studies and much more. While you can’t overstate the importance of learning, many marketers simply need help. If you are wondering where to get started or if you have a specific task in mind, we can help.

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Discover What 3D Immersive Advertising Can Do for Your Ecommerce Brand

whitePaper | September 22, 2022

The advertising landscape has always been fast-moving and responsive to changing trends but never has it been more competitive. Despite more channels to advertise on than ever before, consumers’ tolerance for advertising is at an all-time low. In fact, 89% said they either disliked ads or did not engage with them. This decline in ads tolerance has been driven by a combination of factors. From sheer saturation of adverts – it’s estimated that we are exposed to 6,000 to 10,000 ads a day – to platforms that give us a choice to pay for a subscription in return for no ads. Not only are advertisers battling with low engagement, but they are also dealing with ad blockers and increased regulations around data privacy and consumer choice. This makes the advertising landscape even more difficult to navigate and drive success.

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Designing Ads for Digital Displays Getting the most impact from the medium

whitePaper | March 26, 2020

Digital billboard displays have opened a new realm of possibilities for designers in the outdoor advertising market. The idea of going seamlessly from computer display to any billboard display location almost instantly, might have seemed like science fiction several years ago, but here we are. It’s now the fastest growing segment of the outdoor advertising industry.

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Getting smart about ad waste

whitePaper | July 13, 2023

For marketers, agencies and even CFOs, the answer to the first question is very likely “No.” The answer to the next two questions should, of course, be an emphatic “Yes.” A new study undertaken by InMarket, in cooperation with the CMO Council, provides real insights into the answers to these questions. It uncovers massive disparities in ad waste and optimization opportunities among advertisers in similar consumer categories. And it shows that rigorous, always-on use of attribution is a major factor in optimizing campaigns to gain significantly higher lift in incremental visits and sales from media spend.

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The complete guide to facebook advertising

whitePaper | December 29, 2019

Facebook in particular stands out in some cases, 7x cheaper than the next most affordable social media ads channel (Twitter). You can spend as little as $5 per day on Facebook advertising and see significant results. Sounds great, right! We’d love to make it easy for you to get up and running with Facebook Ads. This guide features the exact steps and lessons we’ve been taking to build up our own paid ads campaigns, and we’ll be keeping this post up-to-date with the latest news and learnings.

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State of Inbound Marketing Trends

whitePaper | December 9, 2022

In 2022, as marketers meet audiences where they are, they are increasingly on the pages of individual creators. TikTok influencers, Reels creators, and YouTube personalities are dominating digital engagement, creating and producing consistent, high-quality content that rivals major brands.

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Great ROAS, Terrible Results: The Case for CLV-Centric Advertising

whitePaper | October 10, 2022

Few retailers doubt the effectiveness of performance advertising. From humble origins to something more complex, it remains a preferred tactic for advertisers the world over. The reasons why remain simple. Retailers can target shoppers better. And they can measure their campaigns more accurately. But as campaign expectations have evolved, so have the metrics which determine success.

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Welcome to the Content Marketing Institute (CMI), a UBM company. Our goal is simple: we want to help you with the how-to of content marketing. We have resources to help you navigate how to get started or improve your content marketing efforts, including blog posts, original research and stats, case studies and much more. While you can’t overstate the importance of learning, many marketers simply need help. If you are wondering where to get started or if you have a specific task in mind, we can help.

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