Episode 705

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13th Jun 2025

Killer Meta Advantage+ Case Study: 1 Campaign, 1 Ad set, 50 Ads…Whaa?

Meta Ads are evolving—and if you’re still clinging to Advantage+ Shopping campaigns, you’re already behind. In this high-impact episode, Ralph Burns and John Moran pull back the curtain on their $4M+ test using Meta’s new Advantage+ Sales Campaigns, breaking down what’s working right now in the face of Meta’s June 25th switchover. You’ll hear why "one campaign, one ad set, 50 ads" is more than just a tactic—it’s the future. Whether you’re running a low-volume brand or managing high-ticket spends, this episode is your tactical field guide to staying ahead of Meta’s automation curve. Plus, discover how John’s 3-month test is outperforming traditional structures—and how you can apply it today.

Chapters:

  • 00:00:00 - Kicking Things Off (and Yep, Ralph Has COVID)
  • 00:00:34 - Why This Episode Might Just Blow Your Mind
  • 00:00:51 - The Underdog Ad Account That Surprised Everyone
  • 00:01:20 - What You Really Need to Know About Advantage+ Sales
  • 00:02:02 - Meta's Big Shift: Are You Ahead of the Curve?
  • 00:03:36 - Enter John Moran: The Ad Scientist in Flannel
  • 00:05:32 - The Death of Advantage+ Shopping (and What’s Replacing It)
  • 00:07:09 - The $4M Test: Here’s What Actually Worked
  • 00:13:59 - Cracking the Code on Creative + Targeting Combos
  • 00:21:02 - Scaling Smart: What the Data’s REALLY Telling Us
  • 00:31:48 - Raw, Real, and Revolutionary Marketing Tactics
  • 00:32:49 - The Feeder Strategy: Turning Cold Leads into Cash
  • 00:33:44 - Ask Us Anything: Let’s Get Tactical
  • 00:34:01 - What the Heck Is "Vibe Marketing"? (And Why It Matters)
  • 00:35:22 - Why Creative Isn’t Just King — It’s the Whole Kingdom
  • 00:39:48 - Plug-and-Play Tactics for Ecomm, SaaS, and Beyond
  • 00:46:40 - Campaign Surgery: What to Fix, What to Ditch
  • 00:59:54 - Wrap-Up, Resources, and What to Do Next

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Perpetual Traffic
Helping marketing directors and CMOs master paid traffic and conversions!
Perpetual Traffic is a twice weekly podcast that shares cutting-edge strategies on acquiring leads and sales for your business. The show is produced by Tier 11 and hosted by Ralph Burns and Lauren Petrullo. Traffic is the act of putting your product, service, or message in front of your target audience…it’s the act of acquiring customers online while also building goodwill, and is the lifeline of any business. So, whether you’re a media buyer yet to create your first Facebook or Instagram ad, a Director of Marketing or CMO managing a team of marketing specialists, or a CEO growing your business on your own, you’ll discover actionable strategies that can be applied today. Perpetual Traffic combines the traffic strategies developed at Tier 11 with the real-life agency experience of the hosts. Listen to real stories of business owners and marketing executives just like you how they overcame struggles with digital marketing and online advertising. Learn how to make Facebook advertising, Instagram advertising, YouTube advertising, Twitter advertising, Google AdWords advertising, LinkedIn advertising, (and more) work for your business.

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