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Chapter One


                1                WHAT ARE CUSTOM AUDIENCES?











         Custom Audiences are an extremely                                                              Let’s look at an example:


         effective way for marketers to target their


         Facebook Ads.                                                                                  Say you have an Audience with a list of


                                                                                                        1,000,000 customers and fans of your

         Through Custom Audiences, you can target                                                       competitors. You want to promote  the



         your  Facebook Ads with a list of email                                                        launch of a new product to these


         addresses, website visitors, video viewers,                                                     customers.


         mobile app users,  and even page engagers!


                                                                                                        By simply uploading your email list to

         The opportunities for precisely targeting                                                       Facebook, you’ll create a new Custom


         potential  customers are basically endless.                                                    Audience.Facebook will then try to match


         You’re no longer  limited to hard-guessing                                                     those email  addresses with its users.


         your advertising targets  by gender or vague



         interests. Instead, you can  target a very                                                     For the sake of our example, let’s say


         precise niche of highly-targeted  users.                                                       Facebook  was able to match 70% of your

                                                                                                        list. You can now  target advertising for the


                                                                                                        new launch of your product to 700,000



                                                                                                        customers who loved that type of product


                                                                                                        – I bet the conversion will be pretty high!
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