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Doruk Kasoglu
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Journal 5 Doruk Kasoglu August 28
In the dynamic world of Meta Ads, creative content plays a pivotal role, constituting around 56% of the success equation according to Aazar Shad. As the influence of AI in media buying processes continues to grow, understanding the nuances of creative testing becomes imperative for marketers. Aazar, drawing insights from a community of over 45 top-performing marketers, has compiled the ultimate guide for refining your ads roadmap.
Key Steps to Optimize Creative Testing:
Maintain simplicity in your account structure by focusing on two types of campaigns: the main prospecting campaign and the creative testing campaign. The main campaign scales winning ads, while the creative testing campaign identifies and moves these winning ads into the main campaign.
Tailor your creative testing frequency based on budget considerations. For budgets ranging from $30K to $250K/month, conduct 2–4 creative concept tests per week, ensuring a diverse range of hooks is tested initially.
Allocate 20–30% of your entire ad budget to creative testing, challenging the notion that 50 conversions are needed to identify a winning ad. Various marketers, like Cody Plofker, suggest allocating up to 40% for creative testing.
Analyze creative ads based on cost per action, classifying results as good, average, or bad. Scale winning ad sets gradually, iterate on average-performing ads, and promptly turn off poorly performing ones.
Evaluate creative performance using critical metrics such as Cost per Action (CPA), Clickthrough Rate (CTR), Cost per Click (CPC), Conversion Rate (CVR), Return on Ad Spend (ROAS), Hook Rate, Hold Rate, Landing Page View Rate, and Frequency.
Common Questions Answered:
Various strategies include testing headlines, hooks, social proof, different persons in the creative, and experimenting with new formats.
Explore experiments like testing thumbnails, pacing of video ads, single image vs. carousels, ad duration, multiple headlines, homepage vs. landing page, and different offer structures.
Test different types of copy, such as review testimonials, bullet points with benefits, and short-form copy. Analyze results and iterate on the most effective copies.
Key Lessons Learned:
Conclusion:
Mastering creative testing requires a strategic and data-driven approach. Aazar Shad’s comprehensive guide provides marketers with actionable steps, crucial metrics, and valuable insights to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of Meta Ads successfully. Remember, the journey to effective creative testing involves continual refinement and a keen understanding of your target audience.*https://www.blog.theperformers.io/p/ultimate-ultimate-guide-creative-testing
About the author
App Growth | User Acquisition | Monetization | Scaling apps to new heights!
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