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Curso para Crear Campañas con Meta/Facebook Ads

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Introducción a Facebook Ads

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El Píxel de Facebook Ads

Creación de campañas

Creación de Grupos de Anuncios

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Curso para Crear Campañas con Meta/Facebook Ads

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🚀 Class: Which Campaign to Choose Based on Your Brand Objectives? 🎯

🔑 Key Concepts:

Objective = Business Outcome, Not a Feature Selection: The 11 campaign objectives are grouped into 3 buckets—Awareness (Branding/Reach), Consideration (Traffic/Engagement/Leads/App Installs), and Conversion (Conversions/Catalog Sales/Store Traffic). But the senior-level filter is: What is your unit of economic value?
- If you're a SaaS with a $500+ LTV, optimize for Conversions (free trial or demo) even if CPA is high.
- If you're a D2C with a $50 AOV, optimize for Conversion Value (ROAS) to ensure you're not losing money.
- If you're a pre-launch startup with no product yet, optimize for Video Views or Traffic to build a retargeting pool for later.
- Never choose Traffic if you have a conversion pixel installed—it trains the algorithm to find clickers, not buyers. This misalignment is a classic startup mistake that wastes 40-60% of budget.
The Attribution Window & Objective Alignment: Your objective choice dictates the attribution window Meta uses for optimization. For Conversions, you can set a 1-day click, 7-day click, or 1-day view attribution. For a startup with a long sales cycle (e.g., B2B SaaS), use 7-day click to capture users who research before converting. For impulse D2C, use 1-day click to train the algorithm for speed. The catch: view-through conversions (users who see but don't click) are included by default—they inflate reported ROAS. The senior move: in your reporting dashboard, split out click-through vs. view-through to understand true incrementality. If view-through > 50%, your creative is building brand but your CTA is weak.
The "Sales" vs. "Leads" vs. "Traffic" Trap:
- Sales (Conversions): Optimizes for the complete purchase event. Requires 50+ conversions/week per Ad Set. Best for established products with proven conversion funnels.
- Leads: Optimizes for form fills (instant forms, call-to-action forms). Best for B2B or high-ticket services where you need qualification. But—Meta's lead forms have lower quality than landing page submits. The strategic workaround: use Conversions optimized for a "Submit Lead" event on your own landing page, not Meta's native form. This gives you full control over qualification.
- Traffic: Optimizes for link clicks. Only use this if (1) you have no pixel data, (2) you're running a purely brand campaign, or (3) you're building a retargeting pool of visitors for future conversion campaigns. Otherwise, it's a vanity metric.

🏭 Industry & Startup Application:

Real-World Example (B2B SaaS Startup - HR Tech): An HR platform with a $2,000/year subscription had two brand objectives: (1) Build pipeline for demos and (2) Drive brand awareness among HR directors. They ran two separate campaigns:
- Campaign A (Conversions): Optimized for ScheduleDemo (custom event) with a 7-day click attribution window. Budget: 70% of total spend. CPA: $85 per demo. Close rate: 25% → $340 CAC.
- Campaign B (Video Views): Optimized for 15-second video views, targeting broad HR job titles. Budget: 30%. CPM: $5, view rate: 12%. These viewers were retargeted with Campaign A's demo ad, reducing Campaign A's CPA by 18% because the algorithm found warmer prospects. The startup used two objectives in harmony—one for direct conversion, one for audience warming. After 3 months, they phased out Campaign B as their LALs matured, consolidating 100% into Conversion Value optimized for annual subscriptions. The lesson: objectives can be layered for a full-funnel strategy, not chosen in isolation.
Strategic Importance for Product/Growth: Your campaign objective is a declaration of your growth stage:
- 0–6 months (Product-Market Fit Search): Run Traffic and Video Views to test messaging and build audiences. Don't optimize for conversions yet—you don't have enough data.
- 6–18 months (Scaling): Switch to Conversions optimized for your core KPI (trial starts, purchases, sign-ups). This is where you feed the algorithm.
- 18+ months (Efficiency): Switch to Conversion Value (ROAS) to maximize profitability. At this stage, you should have enough LTV data to set a target ROAS (e.g., 3x) and let Meta's algorithm work backward to bid appropriately. Founders who choose the wrong objective for their stage are essentially using a sports car in a parking lot—they have the power but no room to use it.

🔮 Future Steps & Project Hooks:

Personal Project (Advanced): Build a Objective Selection Decision Matrix—a scoring framework that takes your brand inputs (average order value, sales cycle length, conversion volume, LTV, stage) and outputs a recommended campaign objective with a confidence score. For example:
- If AOV < $50 + 50+ conversions/week → Recommend: Conversion Value (ROAS).
- If LTV > $1,000 + 10-40 conversions/week → Recommend: Conversions (Leads) with 7-day attribution.
- If conversion volume < 10/week → Recommend: Traffic + Video Views to build data. Then, run A/B tests to validate the recommendation against a "control" objective. This becomes your Growth Playbook—a reusable framework for any new product launch.
Next Concept to Explore: Now that you know which campaign objective aligns with your brand, the next tactical layer is "Placements & Delivery Optimization." We'll cover when to use Advantage+ Placements (auto) vs. manual placement selection (Instagram Feed vs. Stories vs. Reels vs. Audience Network), how to avoid the Audience Network click-fraud trap, and the creative-to-placement mapping strategy (square for Feed, vertical for Stories/Reels, horizontal for Audience Network). This is where you ensure your chosen objective isn't undermined by poor delivery execution.

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Introducción a Facebook Ads

Guía del curso

Algoritmos

Planifica y arma tu estrategia

Embudo de ventas, audiencia y objetivos de campañas

Costos: sistema de subasta

Costos: inversión publicitaria

Creación de cuenta en Meta Business Suite (Business Manager / Administrador comercial)

Configuración del negocio

Creación y configuración de cuenta publicitaria en Facebook Ads

Creación de públicos guardados

Creación de públicos personalizados

Creación de públicos similares

El Píxel de Facebook Ads

¿Qué es el Píxel de Facebook Ads?

Vinculando el Píxel y los Eventos

Creación de campañas

¿Qué está haciendo tu competencia?

Estructura de campañas en Facebook Ads

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Creación de Grupos de Anuncios

Creación de Grupos de Anuncios: destino y calendario

Creación de Grupos de Anuncios: públicos y ubicación digital

Entendiendo la configuración de atribución

Creación de Anuncios

Tips para crear anuncios infalibles

Empieza a crear tu anuncio y configurar la imagen

Crea los copies de tu anuncio

Configura el destino y seguimiento de tu anuncio

Creando anuncios con distintos formatos en Creative Hub

Análisis y optimización

Los clásicos fails en Facebook Ads, y cómo evitarlos

Análisis de resultados y optimización de campañas

Herramientas extras

Biblioteca Multimedia, Meta para negocios, Estadísticas

Conclusiones del curso

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