Advertising glossary

What is Highest volume bid strategy?

Definition

The highest volume strategy, formerly called lowest cost, tells Meta to get as many results as possible for your budget. It is the default bid strategy.

Highest volume bid strategy explained

It is simple and maximises volume, but cost per result can rise as budgets grow. Many advertisers start here and add caps later.

Example

A new campaign uses highest volume to collect data quickly.

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