Facebook Ads vs. Google Ads: Which Is Best for Your Campaign?

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Facebook Ads vs. Google Ads: Which Is Best for Your Campaign?

We live in a digital world where digital advertising is essential to your business success. This means choosing the right platform to showcase your brand. The most popular advertising platforms are Facebook Ads and Google Ads. 

Getting to Grips with Google Ads

Google Ads is a leader in search engine marketing, providing you with the opportunity to show targeted adverts where your potential customers are searching on search engines. Google Ads offers numerous strengths, including:

  • High-intent targeting
  • Expansive reach
  • Advanced targeting based on language, location, income level, and device

Weaknesses of Google Ads includes:

  • Cost as it is highly competitive for high-competitive keywords which can increase your cost per click (CPC)
  • Complex – you need a strong technical grasp on the platform to ensure the best ROI
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Finding Your Way with Facebook Ads

Facebook Ads uses the power of social media marketing to connect with users based on broad behaviours, demographics, and interests. Meta, that owns Facebook, also owns Instagram with over three billion global users. Facebook Ad strengths include:

Flexible targeting
Visually appealing – offer visually compelling ad formats to capture your audiences attention
Cost effective – lower cost per click (CPC) than Google Ads

Facebook Ad weaknesses include:

Main Differences Between Facebook Ads and Google Ads

There is significant differences between Facebook Ads and Google Ads you need to be aware of. Facebook Ads tend to interrupt users while they browse their social media pages, known as interruption marketing, while Google Ads shows users adverts based on what they are actively searching for, known as permission marketing:

Conclusion

Online advertising is constantly evolving and it is important to understand the strengths and weaknesses of the top two online advertising platforms to make the best decision that aligns with your business goals. In reality, there is no right or wrong platform, they are both powerhouses when it comes to online advertising. If you have questions or need help with your online marketing goals, get in touch with the Genie Crawl team today to find out more. 

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