Posts Tagged ‘Facebook ads’
Facebook and Tourism Marketing: Best Practices
Social media is a standard marketing practice now, and holds several powerful platforms for tourism marketers. Taking on social media can be challenging, especially with limited time and budget. In this series, we explore best practices for destinations and attractions across different channels. Today, we’ll look at Facebook and tourism marketing. Ah, Facebook. The social…
Read MoreHow to use Facebook Ads for Tourism
Facebook advertising is one of the most affordable digital ad channels around. It’s also where a majority of people are spending their time. With 2.4 billion monthly active users, over a third of the total world population, Facebook remains one of the best channels for reaching people with messages. What does that mean for those…
Read MoreMarketing and PR Strategy with the PESO Model
I’ve been hearing a lot about needing strategy from potential clients lately. They are running a business or organization with many moving parts, and just getting promotions out the door is an accomplishment sometimes. What they crave is the structure of strategy, the peace of mind that all the Ts are crossed, Is are dotted…
Read MoreMarketing Tactics for Small Budgets and Big Reach
When it comes to destination marketing, most tourism organizations are working with limited budgets, small staff size and big goals. In order to reach, engage and encourage large audiences to visit your destination, you have to be strategic with your marketing plan and spend. That means choosing marketing tactics that provide the biggest bang for…
Read MoreHow Catskills Trout Tales Used Facebook Split Testing Tools To Optimize Their Budget
Facebook split testing tools improved a lot on the advertising platform this year. What was once a manual process of changing variables slowly over time, campaign by campaign, is now a much quicker process with several new tools. One of the first projects where I used Facebook split testing tools for Facebook advertising was on a…
Read MoreWhat the heck is a Facebook Pixel?
A Facebook pixel is used in Facebook advertising to measure online activities beyond the link click to your website. Measurement and tracking are crucial to successful tourism marketing campaigns and a pixel tracking code is the best way to get precise measurements. Most marketers have experienced pixel measurement elsewhere before. Have you ever sent an…
Read MoreThe Ins and Outs of Facebook Interest Targeting
One of the first steps I take when creating a Facebook ad campaign is to create the target audience. There are three types of audiences you may create: custom audience lookalike audience saved audience You can also use more than one of these audiences to create a combination audience. I build many combination audiences,…
Read MoreBeyond the Boost: Digging in to Facebook Advertising
This year, I have been digging deeper into the complexities of the Facebook advertising platform, which has expanded with the addition of dedicated support, learning modules through their BluePrint site, a new ad builder, audience tools and the advent of a more powerful tracking tool. In 2012, Facebook added the “Boost” button on posts to…
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