Definition
The campaign objective tells Meta what outcome you want, such as sales, leads or awareness. It shapes who Meta shows your ads to.
Campaign objective explained
Choosing sales with a purchase optimisation event makes Meta look for buyers, while traffic objectives find clickers who may not buy.
Example
An online store chooses the Sales objective and optimises for purchases.
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