#04: Why Meta Ads Should Not Be Overlooked By B2B Brands

07/23/24 • 11 min

Ryan emphasises that meta ads should not be dismissed and that retargeting ads on meta can be beneficial for all types of B2B brands.

Takeaways

Meta ads should not be dismissed for B2B SaaS brands and can be effective for retargeting.
The work-from-home boom has increased the usage of Facebook and Instagram during working hours.
Meta ads are more cost-effective than LinkedIn ads, making them a better option for startups and small budgets.
Meta ads can be used for click-through rate checking and A/B testing, allowing for effective optimisation.

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Ryan emphasises that meta ads should not be dismissed and that retargeting ads on meta can be beneficial for all types of B2B brands.

Takeaways

Meta ads should not be dismissed for B2B SaaS brands and can be effective for retargeting.
The work-from-home boom has increased the usage of Facebook and Instagram during working hours.
Meta ads are more cost-effective than LinkedIn ads, making them a better option for startups and small budgets.
Meta ads can be used for click-through rate checking and A/B testing, allowing for effective optimisation.

Join the SaaS Marketing Weekly Newsletter here: https://saasmarketingweekly.com/

Check out Ryan’s agency, Rocket SaaS, here: https://rocket-saas.io/

Send podcast guest pitches to: [email protected]

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#03: How Startups Can Build An Audience Starting From Zero

Ryan explains how SaaS startups can create brand awareness and build an audience by piggybacking off of another company's audience.

Takeaways

Piggybacking off of another company's audience is an effective way for SaaS startups to create brand awareness and build an audience.
Finding the right partner who shares the same target audience and has a large following is crucial for successful co-promotion campaigns.
Webinars, workshops, podcasts, and co-creating content are effective collaboration methods for SaaS startups and their partners.
Both parties should actively promote the campaign through social media, email newsletters, and website content to maximise brand awareness and lead generation.

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#05: How To Steal Clients From Competitors

Ryan outlines the 5 steps to creating the ultimate competitor comparison campaign to win new clients or steal them from your competitors.

He explores the different levels of aggressiveness in these campaigns and provides examples of brands that have successfully implemented them. He also shares tips on what to include in competitor comparison campaigns, such as comparing customer service, pricing, features, and leveraging negative reviews.

Ryan concludes by discussing various marketing strategies on how and where to find your competitor's customers and how to promote these campaigns, including Google Ads, social media ads, LinkedIn DMs, and cold email campaigns.

Takeaways

Competitor comparison campaigns can be a great way to target audiences who are not using any provider or are unhappy with their current provider.
The level of aggressiveness in these campaigns can vary, from not mentioning competitors at all to directly comparing and criticising them.
Specifically what content you need to create in your comparison campaigns.
How to find competitor’s customers.
Marketing strategies for promoting these campaigns include Google Ads, social media ads, LinkedIn DMs, and cold email campaigns.

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Check out Ryan’s agency, Rocket SaaS, here: https://rocket-saas.io/

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