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The Pubcast with Jon Loomer
The Pubcast with Jon Loomer
Facebook ads news, strategies, and discussion in a quick 5-10 minute "Shot" format. Started in 2013, full Pubcast was originally an interview format where Jon and his guest discussed business topics over a beer. The format change, but the name has endured. Pop a bottle...
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The Pubcast with Jon Loomer
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Social Proof Might Not Matter After All

Advertisers assume ads with thousands of comments and reactions perform better due to social proof, and fear making edits that would erase that engagement. But Jon duplicated an ad with 6,000 comments and the new version star...

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Social Proof Might Not Matter After All
April 6, 2026

Social Proof Might Not Matter After All

Advertisers assume ads with thousands of comments and reactions perform better due to social proof, and fear making edits that would erase that engagement. But Jon duplicated an ad with 6,000 comments and the new version star...

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Does a Higher CPM Mean You Should Spend More?
April 1, 2026

Does a Higher CPM Mean You Should Spend More?

Today's question is about CPM being double in the US versus the UK and whether that means you should allocate double the budget. CPM varies by country due to competition, but higher CPM doesn't automatically mean worse perfor...

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What Meta Isn't Telling You About Your Creative
March 30, 2026

What Meta Isn't Telling You About Your Creative

Meta provides no transparency about which specific images or videos perform best when using flexible format, related media, or AI generated creative. Breakdowns exist but share almost no useful detail. Jon explains why this l...

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How Do You Advertise Products with Long Buying Cycles?
March 25, 2026

How Do You Advertise Products with Long Buying Cycles?

Today's question is about advertising expensive products with long buying cycles that fall outside the seven or 28 day attribution window. Should you run traffic campaigns instead of purchase campaigns if most conversions won...

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Does Meta Steal Credit for Conversions?
March 23, 2026

Does Meta Steal Credit for Conversions?

Advertisers claim Meta steals credit for conversions that were actually driven by email or Google, calling conversion reporting vanity metrics. But attribution is messy and trying to assign single-source credit misses the poi...

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What Do Most Advertisers Get Wrong About Meta Ads?
March 18, 2026

What Do Most Advertisers Get Wrong About Meta Ads?

Today's question is about the single most common point of confusion Jon wishes everyone understood about Meta ads. He can't pick just one, so he gives three. Jon explains why the algorithm being literal shapes everything, why...

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