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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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You're Probably Not Wasting Money on Ads

Advertisers are quick to shut off ads when results look bad, but poor short-term performance isn't the same as wasted budget. New businesses and first-time advertisers are building awareness and data even when early numbers l...

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You're Probably Not Wasting Money on Ads
May 11, 2026

You're Probably Not Wasting Money on Ads

Advertisers are quick to shut off ads when results look bad, but poor short-term performance isn't the same as wasted budget. New businesses and first-time advertisers are building awareness and data even when early numbers l...

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Does Adding More Ads Actually Hurt Performance?
May 6, 2026

Does Adding More Ads Actually Hurt Performance?

Today's question is about whether adding too many ads to a single ad set can actually hurt delivery. Meta removed its old recommendation of no more than six ads per ad set, but that doesn't mean more is always better. Jon exp...

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Don't Get Attached to Your Ad Process
May 4, 2026

Don't Get Attached to Your Ad Process

Two new features are changing how Jon creates ads. Push delivery lets you force spend to any existing ad to get answers, eliminating the need to start every new ad with a creative test. And the new creative workflow lets you ...

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Are You Setting Up Client Access the Wrong Way?
April 29, 2026

Are You Setting Up Client Access the Wrong Way?

Today's question is about the recommended structure and access levels between a client and agency when onboarding. Setting this up incorrectly can lead to serious problems, including getting accounts banned. Jon explains why ...

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Why Meta Keeps Pushing Value Rules
April 27, 2026

Why Meta Keeps Pushing Value Rules

Meta has spent years removing advertiser control over targeting and placements, so actively encouraging value rules seemed contradictory. But it makes sense when you see where things are headed. Jon explains how a new test ve...

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How Do You Reach Only New Customers?
April 22, 2026

How Do You Reach Only New Customers?

Today's question is about whether to exclude existing customers from your ads when you want to acquire new ones, and how to do it. Meta retargets existing customers by default, which isn't automatically a problem because thos...

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