Author: Jason Gan

 That yellow triangle labeled "Learning Limited" is one of the most commonly seen warnings in Ads Manager — and also one of the most misunderstood. Here's what it actually means, and why it's not the emergency it looks like. What "learning" actually requires Meta's learning phase is...

There are only three ad formats on Meta: single image, carousel, or collection. Video is a media type within those, not a separate format. Within that small set of options, a handful of design and copy decisions consistently make the difference between an ad that...

A lot of confusion around Meta ads objectives disappears once you understand one thing: Meta isn't just showing your ad to "your audience." Within any target audience, Meta has already grouped people by what they're statistically likely to do — like and comment, click through,...

Running ads is the easy part. Knowing whether a campaign is actually doing well — and exactly where it's leaking, if it isn't — is the harder question. That comes down to building what I call the action funnel: the full sequence from reach, to...

CPAS — Collaborative Ads for marketplaces like Shopee and Lazada — gets people genuinely excited, and for good reason. Suddenly you can retarget with real precision using your product catalog. But that excitement is exactly where the most common mistake I see starts. The mistake: falling...

Here's a question that comes up constantly once someone adopts Andromeda-era practice: "I just added a batch of new ads to my ad set — do I need to bump up the budget to match?" The answer is no, and understanding why clears up a...

A question I get more often than you'd expect: "I have one domain, but two Facebook Pages — and my domain has a subdomain for a second product line. Do I need two pixels?" The setup sounds complicated. The answer isn't. The scenario Picture a business running...

Should you upload several ads into one ad set, or split each ad into its own ad set entirely? The answer depends on what you're actually trying to achieve — but there's one mechanical reality that should shape the decision either way. What actually happens when...

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