Facebook's ad system uses an auction to determine which ad to show a user, aiming to maximize both relevance and advertiser value.
The auction considers three factors: the advertiser's bid for a desired outcome, the estimated probability that showing the ad will lead to that outcome, and the ad's quality and relevance.
Ads with the highest total value win.
To improve competitiveness, advertisers should set clear objectives, choose appropriate bids (automatic or manual), set sufficient budgets, select the right audience specificity, avoid audience overlap, use flexible placements across Facebook, Instagram, and Audience Network, and enhance ad relevance by monitoring feedback and refreshing creative.
New Delivery Insights in Ads Manager help diagnose under-delivery and provide recommendations.
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