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Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 26th May 2018, 12:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 183
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Ad systems that run without sending cookies?

Thanks, but I am aware of all of the above. I would like an answer to the question, please.
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 25th May 2018, 02:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 183
Posted By lexilexi
Ad systems that run without sending cookies?

In the light of the utter headache created by GDPR, I am considering running my websites without sending any cookies at all.
Under the new rules, I would need explicit consent before sending a...
Forum: Social Media 14th March 2015, 05:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,086
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Buying likes for FB page - why am I getting killed?

Testing optimize for likes, automatic pricing. Using the same ad that I used before that got 6c likes.
USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ. (the big 6)
Likes currently rolling in at $1.84...
Forum: Social Media 14th March 2015, 02:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,086
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Buying likes for FB page - why am I getting killed?

Great tip. So, set it to auto and then focus on split testing ads... thanks will give this a shot now.
Forum: Social Media 14th March 2015, 01:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,086
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Buying likes for FB page - why am I getting killed?

Thanks, but no thanks. Building them organically from scratch doesn't really work for me. It's just too much small potatoes.
I have over 4 million fans on my other pages, so I know.
I don't really...
Forum: Social Media 13th March 2015, 11:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,086
Posted By lexilexi
Buying likes for FB page - why am I getting killed?

Hi everyone,

Back in the day (2 years ago) I used to buy likes for my FB pages (using FB ads) and it was easy. I used to get likes from top tier countries for about 6c each. I built up some...
Forum: Social Media 22nd February 2015, 09:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,128
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook Ads $1-$2 per Click. Help Needed

I can't get the hang of this at all. Been struggling with it for ever. Nothing seems to work. How are you doing this??? When I attempt to set the bidding to "per post engagement" and they are...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 20th February 2015, 10:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,401
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Is $50,000/day still possible with only AdSense?

Such as? Do you have some examples that get a similar or better CPM?
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 19th February 2015, 10:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,401
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Is $50,000/day still possible with only AdSense?

It's TOTALLY do-able. Of course it is do-able!!
Freakin' awesome goal! That is the kind of stuff that champions are made of. Go with your Dad's advice. Listen to the moneymaker!
Some bad advice...
Forum: Social Media 12th February 2015, 12:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,729
Posted By lexilexi
Re: ONLY 0.003 / website click on facebook + page likes

Super impressive stats Iluvatoq! What niche is this in?
I've been doing something v similar and in 2014 generated over $50k from $35k ad spend, almost 150% ROI over the course of nearly a year. My...
Forum: Social Media 5th October 2014, 01:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 640
Posted By lexilexi
Re: How to get the email adresses from attendees in a facebook eventpage ?

I used to do events, I know this might sound old school but I would have the email list on the door. Then you say to people when they hand their ticket to the door staff "we're offering discounted...
Forum: Social Media 5th October 2014, 12:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook lookalike audiences suck!

My click through rates are 21%, 21%, 25% and 12% respectively.
The optimized CPM on the last ad is over $37!!
Why are they gouging me so hard?
Forum: Social Media 4th October 2014, 11:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By lexilexi
Facebook lookalike audiences suck!

Anyone managed to make this work.

I ran a test today, took an ad that I am running using optimized CPM, top 6 English speaking countries, sending to mobile devices only. I ran 4 versions of the...
Forum: Social Media 4th October 2014, 04:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,647
Posted By lexilexi
So has anyone *actually* been banned by FB for scraping User IDs?

Hi folks,

A lot of talk going on about FB's recent changes in the arena of custom audiences (change to ToS and also change to the 'upload custom audience from data file' so that UIDs cannot be...
Forum: Social Media 15th April 2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 435
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Is Facebook using Flash Cookies?

I don't get it. If you delete the cookies, you deleted the cookies - where else can they "hide" them so that you cannot delete them?
Forum: Social Media 15th April 2014, 04:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 698
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Age Split Testing - Facebook Ads

Awesome report TY! :)
Forum: Social Media 15th April 2014, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 677
Posted By lexilexi
Re: The new trend in Facebook marketing

"Great fleas have little fleas upon their backs to bite 'em,
And little fleas have lesser fleas, and so ad infinitum.
And the great fleas themselves, in turn, have greater fleas to go on;
While...
Forum: Social Media 8th January 2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,982
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook has kicked my 1.2M fan pages in the nuts

Yes, that's the mindset. Challenge accepted :)

Already have my bullet list of things to do to increase reach, diversify to other traffic sources and optimize revenue from the existing traffic.
Forum: Social Media 8th January 2014, 01:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,982
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook has kicked my 1.2M fan pages in the nuts

Presumably that is as a result of your PTAT going up, not through any sort of preferential treatment - right?
Forum: Social Media 8th January 2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,982
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook has kicked my 1.2M fan pages in the nuts

Thanks Harlan I'll check the book, and, agreed - but my engagement was stellar. I was driving 200k visitors per day and had a PTAT of 1 million! This was an algo change and it's been rolling our in...
Forum: Social Media 8th January 2014, 10:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,982
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook has kicked my 1.2M fan pages in the nuts

My reach was huge. 1.2 million fans and over a million "talking about this". Was gaining 25,000+ fans PER DAY. Everything I posted was getting over 2,000 shares and a good proportion of it was...
Forum: Social Media 8th January 2014, 04:13 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,982
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook has kicked my 1.2M fan pages in the nuts

Of course it's Facebook's site, their game, their rules. But the point is not that I am whining, it's that I and other marketers will spend our money wherever we can make money - and if FB makes it...
Forum: Social Media 7th January 2014, 07:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,982
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook has kicked my 1.2M fan pages in the nuts

^^ top link Mike, yes that fits, I got cut about 75%.
Seems like they are doing it to different people at different times.

I spent over $10k in FB ads to build that m-f'ing fan base and my fans...
Forum: Social Media 7th January 2014, 06:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,982
Posted By lexilexi
Facebook has kicked my 1.2M fan pages in the nuts

Hi all,

I have 2x 1.2M+ Facebook Fan pages with huge engagement (500,000 to 1M "talking about" each)

We were killin' it and driving 100k-200k visitors per day to my sites.

Recently have been...
Forum: Social Media 27th September 2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 485
Posted By lexilexi
Anyone else seeing a massive surge in FB organic likes?

Hi all,

Yesterday both my main FB pages gained over 4000 organic likes each. Up until about a week ago they were maybe gaining 500 likes per day, then in the last couple of days it has gone...
Forum: Social Media 18th July 2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 723
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Looking for big FB pages to post my quality content for $$$

FYI to all the naysayers, you can eat your words - because I now have one person with a USA-based FB page, 88,000 likes, 240,000 talking about this, who is making posts of my content for $5 a pop.
...
Forum: Social Media 17th July 2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 723
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Looking for big FB pages to post my quality content for $$$

I already stated, my page is in the healthy lifestyle / natural products niche, but the content will also suit "general content" type pages with broad appeal.
Forum: Social Media 17th July 2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 723
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Looking for big FB pages to post my quality content for $$$

$50 / 50k / post? Seems very high to me.

Looking around on Facebook I have seen a TON of 50k+ Facebook pages where they clearly don't know how to monetize or drive traffic. I'd even go so far...
Forum: Social Media 17th July 2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 723
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Looking for big FB pages to post my quality content for $$$

Do you have a counter offer? If so, make it. I'm looking to do business here.
Forum: Social Media 17th July 2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 723
Posted By lexilexi
Looking for big FB pages to post my quality content for $$$

Hey folks,

I have a v successful Facebook page which drives a lot of traffic to my website, and I'm looking to expand my traffic by promoting the same proven content (healthy lifestyle / natural...
Forum: Social Media 6th July 2013, 02:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 724
Posted By lexilexi
Is Facebook killing your page right now?

All of a sudden a few weeks ago, the "total reach" of my posts dropped by around 50% which is weird cos they are still getting a similar number of shares (hundreds). And then a few days ago it...
Forum: Social Media 18th May 2013, 05:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,084
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Check your Facebook PNG files....

Facebook displays a 403x403 section of an image in the timeline. So I always make my images with one or both sides 403 pixels and optimize them as jpegs in Photoshop. Doing this means the image is...
Forum: Social Media 14th May 2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 732
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Want to see Facebook done right? Follow the best...

Agreed, he's got one of the highest engagement anywhere.
Another one in the humor niche is http://www.facebook.com/TheGoodLordAbove
Though he has a style all of his own.

Sound advice. Learn...
Forum: Social Media 14th May 2013, 07:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,230
Posted By lexilexi
Forum: Social Media 14th May 2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 719
Posted By lexilexi
Forum: Social Media 3rd March 2013, 11:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,015
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Just say NO to fiverr spam gigs

@FirstSocialApps what did I expect? I expected someone offering a paid service not to be a lying, cheating scumbag. I already admitted that I should have known better!

Sometimes people do offer...
Forum: Social Media 3rd March 2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,324
Posted By lexilexi
Re: The BIG Question: Buying LIKES?!

I've had great success using FB advertising to build up one of my fan pages. Other pages, not so much. It was a lot of work optimizing the ads, testing every option and learning how to tweak them...
Forum: Social Media 3rd March 2013, 09:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Fill me on Facebook pages for sale...

Hi Bryan,
If you post a link to the page I can take a look!
Your message is probably going into their "other" messages folder, which often happens if you have no actual connection to the person. ...
Forum: Social Media 3rd March 2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,484
Posted By lexilexi
Re: How I Got 67,000 Comments On My Facebook Image.

I'm so sick of seeing these blasted things!
Forum: Social Media 3rd March 2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,015
Posted By lexilexi
Just say NO to fiverr spam gigs

I'm officially done with buying fiverr gigs.

I've had a few good ones in the past but the sheer ratio of garbage from the cesspool of human parasites is beyond belief.

Just got scammed by...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th February 2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 465
Posted By lexilexi
Clickbank's "account rating system" - is it broken?

Hi all,

What do you think of Clickbank's account rating (color coding) system? I think it might be faulty.

They state that "There is a direct correlation between refund and chargebacks and...
Forum: Social Media 7th February 2013, 04:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 796
Posted By lexilexi
Facebook Ads: Optimized CPM weird pricing behavior

Been running a lot of optimized CPM ads and noticed some really strange behavior. I'm tracking this thing like a leech.

I'll swear they are charging per "like" and just pretending to run...
Forum: Social Media 1st February 2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 393
Posted By lexilexi
Anyone else think ShareThis stats are BS?

I have been using Sharethis and adding their code to my sites and blogs to track social media shares.

However last night I created a new landing page (static HTML, not wordpress) and didn't give...
Forum: Social Media 31st January 2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 746
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Pinterest for A Supplements Site

Don't use images from Google images. It is not covered by fair use, you are using it for commercial purposes.

Contact the product manufacturers PR department and ask for images. Do you think...
Forum: Social Media 30th January 2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 666
Posted By lexilexi
Re: BUYING FACEBOOK PAGES!

Any ideas on why they shut down all your pages? That is messed up!
Forum: Social Media 29th January 2013, 06:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 732
Posted By lexilexi
How to locate the original source of images (super useful social media trick!)

Hi everyone,

I've been using this trick constantly since I discovered it and if you haven't checked it out already I recommend it. You can use it to:

• Locate the original source of images you...
Forum: Social Media 29th January 2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,051
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Auto-Posting to Facebook Decreases Likes and Comments by 70%

Top study Justin, great work TY!! :)

Engagement is king! To succeed in social media, it's best to be social. ;)
Forum: Social Media 29th January 2013, 05:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 825
Posted By lexilexi
Re: I am loooooost in Pinterest.

You could do absolutely great on Pinterest with how to get out of debt.

Start to see your images as glorified links, not pictures. People will share them if they press an emotional button -...
Forum: Social Media 28th January 2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,161
Posted By lexilexi
Re: 100 to 200 likes a day

1c per like is really really good, man I would love to be getting that! I'm paying around 8.5c per like at the moment after a fair amount of ad testing & optimization.
Forum: Social Media 28th January 2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 618
Posted By lexilexi
Re: How Facebook is about to crush social search!

I agree... have been studying Facebook in depth lately and I just have this inkling that they are poised to put a big dent in Google. People spend all day on Facebook.

I'm wondering also if they...
Forum: Social Media 28th January 2013, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Ugh, hate Facebook's new feature when you like a page

I've started to get likes as a direct result of this, sure I am buying advertising but some of those others are too. Ultimately the page posting the best, most engaging content will win the day.
Forum: Social Media 28th January 2013, 04:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,680
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook Ad tips: How many "Likes" are you getting for your FB Ad spend?

@ orderform 50c seems a lot but of course it depends on whether the traffic converts. I've had a few other campaigns in smaller niches that I couldn't seem to get better than 40 or 50 cents per...
Forum: Social Media 28th January 2013, 04:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,680
Posted By lexilexi
Re: Facebook Ad tips: How many "Likes" are you getting for your FB Ad spend?

@ Serpslayer - those are some great stats... 5787 clicks for $116 spend is around 2c per click. Is that to a FB page or driving traffic to a site? Either way, really good work!
I'm guessing...
Forum: Social Media 28th January 2013, 03:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 647
Posted By lexilexi
Facebook "optimized CPM" getting low cost likes at beginning of day, high at end - anyone else?

Hi all,

Every day my FB "Auto optimized CPM" ads follow the same pattern:

I'm getting likes for on avg 7 cents each just after midnight, by 6am they are costing around 10 cents each, and by the...
Forum: Social Media 28th January 2013, 03:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 768
Posted By lexilexi
Forum: Social Media 25th January 2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 711
Posted By lexilexi
Re: I Love FaceBook Pass My Mama!

Solid tip man, many thanks!
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