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Meta conversion rate ranking: diagnosis

This ranking compares your expected conversion rate to that of competitors targeting the same audience and objective.

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Contents
  1. Definition
  2. Worked example
  3. The most common mistakes
  4. Where to find the metric
Key takeaways
  • The ranking compares your expected conversion rate to that of competitors targeting the same audience with the same objective.
  • It points to what follows the click: landing page, offer, purchase journey.
  • It's the most actionable of the three rankings, because its cause is almost always on your site.

Definition

The conversion rate ranking places your ad's expected conversion probability against competing ads.

Worked example

A campaign shows a good quality ranking, a good engagement ranking and a below-average conversion ranking. The message attracts and interests, the page disappoints. The work is on the page, not the creative.

The most common mistakes

  • Looking for the cause in the ad. This ranking is about what happens after the click.
  • Ignoring it because the cost per result looks fine. It signals unrealized potential, not a failure.
  • Comparing it across different objectives. The ranking is relative to competitors pursuing the same objective.

Where to find the metric

In Meta, the Conversion rate ranking column, at the ad level. Cross it with landing page views to know whether the problem is speed or content.

Frequently asked questions

The consistency between the ad's promise and what the landing page shows. It's the most common cause and the fastest to fix.

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