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Copy This Facebook Ads Strategy, It'll Blow Up Your Business (Post-Andromeda)

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Key takeaways

Business

Business objective & headline results (execution-focused)

  • Presented a Facebook Ads strategy (2025/Q4) aimed at prospecting with Meta’s “Andromeda”, emphasizing:
    • More creative volume
    • Creative diversity
  • Claimed outcomes:
    • Doubled one client’s revenue
    • Grew another client from < $100,000 monthly spend/revenue to $150,000 monthly within 30 days

Campaign setup (playbook / process)

Campaign type

  • Prospecting CBO (Campaign Budget Optimization)

Audiences

  • Use only broad audiences
  • Exclude existing customers using:
    • Exclude Custom Audiences
    • Previous purchasers

Learning strategy

  • Structure around creative “batches”
    • Each batch goes through its own learning phase
    • The whole campaign doesn’t need to relearn from scratch
  • Ad set naming: batch numbers (e.g., Batch #1, Batch #2, Batch #3)

Creative count per ad set

  • 15 to 30 creatives per ad set

Angle framework (customer-profile pain points)

  • For each customer profile, test 3 angles
  • Example (sleep aid supplement / improving sleep):
    • Angle 1: trouble falling asleep
    • Angle 2: waking up repeatedly at night
    • Angle 3: poor sleep quality / waking tired

Creative type framework

  • Across the 3 angles, include 5 creative types (summary notes: 5–6 types)
  • Goal:
    • Maximize angle diversity
    • Maximize creative-type diversity
  • Outcome sought:
    • When Meta favors winners, you can rapidly iterate around them

Testing & optimization framework (weekly cadence)

CBO logic

  • Described as “unforgiving”
    • Each ad gets an equal chance at spend
    • Winners emerge based on performance, not prediction

Timing

  • After launch: 7-day analysis

What to do in the first 7 days

  1. Identify above-target performers
    • Above target ROAS and/or target CPA
    • (KPI depends on the optimization goal)
  2. For winners, pick one of two scaling routes:
    • Graduate winners into a scale campaign (similar setup)
    • Or vertically scale the existing CBO (add volume to what’s already working)
  3. Keep testing new concepts continuously
    • New batches/concepts to feed ongoing learning

Scaling guidance (rules of thumb)

  • If you’re not spending large daily amounts on Meta (~$5k–$20k/day), keep it simple:
    • Consolidate into one CBO
    • Avoid extra campaign layers
  • For experienced buyers (optional approach):
    • Use an ASC campaign to graduate winners and vertically scale them

Creative playbook: “5 (plus) killing it” creative types

The presenter listed preferred formats aligned with the strategy’s creative type diversity concept:

  1. Problem–Solution ads (recommended as statics)

    • Rationale: people buy solutions, not generic “product shots”
    • Example: powdered creatine—text highlights how awful it is, then introduces the solution

  2. Founder-led VSLs (highest converting)

    • Emphasis: authenticity + authority + connection
    • Method: tell the founder story (or use existing proven messaging) and film it as a VSL/UGC-style narrative

  3. Social Proof ads

    • Mechanism: reduce trust friction on Meta (“everybody’s been scammed” positioning)
    • Tactic: pull reviews/testimonials from the website and pair with product imagery
    • Use case: likely middle of funnel

  4. Us-vs-Them ads

    • Mechanism: differentiation via fear/emotion; innovative solution vs common pain
    • Example: energy drink claims around fake sugar, jitters, crashes

  5. Prospecting VSLs (highest difficulty)

    • Goal: convert unaware scrollers using story-driven structure
    • Suggested structure:
      • Emotional/thought-provoking hook
      • Storytelling (3–10 sec hook, 10–30 sec story)
      • Unique mechanism problem + unique mechanism solution
      • Risk reversal (e.g., 30-day money back, free shipping/returns)
      • Testimonials to address objections
      • Address remaining objections using:
        • Reddit threads
        • Amazon reviews
        • Own reviews
        • Competitor analysis comments

  6. Offer-based ads (explicitly mentioned in addition to the “five”)

    • Focus: remove price objections upfront in the ad/funnel
    • Case example:
      • Expensive product had poor website conversion despite CRO
      • Fix: acknowledge Buy Now, Pay Later options in creatives
      • Outcome: raised conversion rate without additional website work

Key metrics / KPIs mentioned

  • ROAS
  • CPA (target cost per acquisition)
  • Creative winners: ads performing above target ROAS/CPA
  • Performance/timeline targets:
    • 7-day performance analysis window
    • 30 days to see major growth (per early claim/case framing)

Concrete actionable recommendations (checklist style)

  • [ ] Run 1 prospecting CBO using broad audiences
  • [ ] In each ad set, exclude previous purchasers/customers
  • [ ] Use creative batches so each new concept enters a fresh learning phase
  • [ ] Per ad set:
    • [ ] Add 15–30 creatives
    • [ ] Map them as:
      • 3 angles (customer pain points)
      • 5–6 creative types per campaign matrix
  • [ ] After 7 days:
    • [ ] Identify winners above target ROAS/CPA
    • [ ] Scale winners:
      • Graduate to a scale campaign, or
      • Vertically scale the CBO
    • [ ] Continue adding new creative batches to keep learning ongoing
  • [ ] Start with these creative formats:
    • Problem–Solution
    • Founder-led VSL
    • Social Proof
    • Us-vs-Them
    • Prospecting VSL
    • plus Offer-based creatives for price objection removal

Presenters / sources

  • Presenter: Not explicitly named (speaker appears to be the creator/agency owner demonstrating the strategy)
  • Source/model mentioned: Meta’s “Andromeda update” (no external author cited)

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