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How to Read Facebook Ads Manager Reports

In Ads Manager, the main table shows campaigns, ad sets, and ads with their performance metrics. Customise columns by clicking Columns > Customise Columns — add CPA, ROAS, frequency, and other metrics you care about. Use Breakdowns to segment by delivery (age, gender, placement, device), action (con

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In Ads Manager, the main table shows campaigns, ad sets, and ads with their performance metrics. Customise columns by clicking Columns > Customise Columns — add CPA, ROAS, frequency, and other metrics you care about. Use Breakdowns to segment by delivery (age, gender, placement, device), action (conversion event), and time (day, week, month). Key metrics to monitor: Amount Spent, Results (conversions), Cost per Result (CPA), CTR (link), CPM, Frequency, and ROAS. Save your custom column preset for quick access.

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In Ads Manager, the main table shows campaigns, ad sets, and ads with their performance metrics. Customise columns by clicking Columns > Customise Columns — add CPA, ROAS, frequency, and other metrics you care about. Use Breakdowns to segment by delivery (age, gender, placement, device), action (conversion event), and time (day, week, month). Key metrics to monitor: Amount Spent, Results (conversions), Cost per Result (CPA), CTR (link), CPM, Frequency, and ROAS. Save your custom column preset for quick access.

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