This may not be what anti-advertising Facebook users want to read, but Head of Measurement and Insights Brad Smallwood believes the social network has plenty of room for more ads.
Is There Room For More Ads On Facebook?
Brad Smallwood
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We're kicking off our upcoming Social Media Marketing Boot Camp with a special keynote presentation by Ella Chick (left), the digital producer at Anderson Cooper 360°. She'll discuss how the network uses social media for breaking news and leverages social media to draw attention to organizations and causes. Learn more about our program and register here. Facebook: Advertising On Site Boosts ROI By 22%
Ever since the company went public nearly one year ago, Facebook has been trying to prove to advertisers that it can provide real-world value. Brad Smallwood, Facebook’s head of measurement and insights, told attendees of the Advertising Research Foundation’s Re:think conference in New York that among 22 recent Facebook campaigns, with data from 70 million consumers, Facebook increased return on investment by 22 percent.
Facebook Marketing: Getting Outside Of The Click Mentality
Up until now, online marketing has been intensely focused on the click. The main goal for ad companies is to get people click on ads, hoping that they can convert that into sales. Brad Smallwood, Facebook’s head of measurement and insights, spoke Monday at the IAB MIXX conference, sharing the company’s findings from a partnership with Datalogix in an effort to help marketers achieve success through the social network.
Facebook’s Partnership With Datalogix Brings Privacy Concerns
Facebook has compiled myriad data about what users are doing on the site. What about when they go to another corner of the Web? The company has partnered with Datalogix in an effort to see if people who see ads on the social network end up actually buying the products. There’s already a movement for the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the deal.
