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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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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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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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How Meta Changed Attribution
March 16, 2026

How Meta Changed Attribution

Meta changed how click attribution works, and it's mostly for the better, but some advertisers might see a negative impact. Click-through conversions now require an actual link click, while social clicks and other engagement ...

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Should You Start New Campaigns with Creative Testing?
March 11, 2026

Should You Start New Campaigns with Creative Testing?

Today's question is whether to launch a brand new campaign with creative testing or start testing later with new creatives. There's no absolute right answer, but Jon has a preferred approach with clear reasoning behind it. He...

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Why Your Ads Aren't Working Today
March 9, 2026

Why Your Ads Aren't Working Today

Ads that were working fine suddenly tank, and advertisers assume Meta changed who they're showing ads to or messed up delivery. But there's usually a simpler explanation. Jon breaks down the five real causes of sudden perform...

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Does Manual Bidding Actually Work?
March 4, 2026

Does Manual Bidding Actually Work?

Today's question is about using manual bidding like cost caps to control costs while scaling budget when campaigns perform well. By default, Meta tries to get the most results while spending your entire budget, which means a ...

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