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Ralph Burns and Lauren Petrullo dive into the “ugly duckling” of digital advertising: tracking. Lauren reveals her own messy Meta event setup and why that mistake—yes, even from a pro—could be sabotaging your campaigns. Learn why placing a pixel isn’t enough, what event match quality (EMQ) really tells Meta, and how CAPI fixes data loss issues caused by browser-side limitations. This is Part 1 of a 3-part tracking mini-series... and it starts with full transparency and a touch of public flogging.
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Ralph Burns welcomes back creative powerhouse Lauren Schwartz, Paid Media Creative Expert and founder of The Loft 325. Together, they break down the 3-Step Creative Formula that’s generating massive results for beauty and wellness brands in a hyper-competitive ad landscape. Lauren reveals how to audit creative, identify conversion gaps, and scale customer acquisition using a proven process. Whether you manage seven-figure accounts or are just getting started, this episode offers actionable advice rooted in real-world campaign wins.
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Ralph Burns and Lauren Schwartz return for the third installment of the Beauty Brand Scaling Series—and it’s their most tactical one yet. They pull back the curtain on the exact creative strategies that consistently scale 7- and 8-figure beauty brands. You’ll hear how brands fall into the trap of choosing aesthetics over performance—and why that’s costing them real revenue. Ralph breaks down why creative is the biggest gear in Tier 11’s conversion engine, while Lauren shares how their system blends brand consistency with ROI-driven ad execution. This isn’t theory—it’s the framework that’s actively transforming campaigns right now. If you’re in beauty, ecommerce, or just hungry for creative that actually converts, this episode is your blueprint.
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https://www.NEXTInsurance.com/perpetual
https://www.activecampaign.com/
In this special Tier 11 lab episode, Ralph Burns and John Moran pull back the curtain on a powerful new Meta ad tactic: the CAPI import strategy. Learn how to eliminate costly data duplication, master new customer acquisition cost (NCAC) tracking by individual SKU, and scale your Advantage+ campaigns using a two-ad-set system that blends testing and scaling. If you’re running Meta or Google Ads and want accurate reporting, optimized spend, and smarter campaign architecture, this is the episode to study.
Whether you're a CMO managing complex eComm portfolios or a media buyer navigating messy data, this one's packed with Tier 11's real-time breakthroughs—tested with their own money before hitting client campaigns.
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https://www.NEXTInsurance.com/perpetual
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Ralph and Lauren pull back the curtain on Meta’s latest Advantage+ transformation, powered by the underreported Andromeda algorithm. With Meta silently replacing manual campaign controls with full automation, the hosts dive into what this shift means for media buyers, business owners, and performance marketers. From breaking down Advantage+ Shopping's evolution to analyzing its strategic implications for ad spend and conversion optimization, Ralph and Lauren explain why understanding Meta’s AI is now mission-critical. If you're managing Meta ads in 2025, this episode is your wake-up call.
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https://www.NEXTInsurance.com/perpetual
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Ralph and Lauren sit down with Chris Martinez—founder of Bloom Partners and architect behind Agency Freedom Live—to expose what’s really wrong with the digital marketing agency space. With over a decade of experience, Chris shares hard-earned lessons on how bloated promises, shallow metrics, and lack of accountability are destroying agency reputations. If you're tired of BS and ready to scale your agency the right way—with real metrics and leadership that delivers—this episode is your roadmap. Discover how to stand out in a sea of scammers, earn client trust, and transform chaos into clarity.
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https://www.activecampaign.com/
Ralph is joined by Lauren Schwartz, Head of Creative Strategy at Tier 11 and founder of The Loft 325, to dissect the pressing challenges facing beauty and wellness brands in 2025. From skyrocketing tariffs (up to 145%) to ever-tightening Meta ad restrictions, Lauren shares how smart brands are adapting—using compliant creative strategies that still drive conversions. You’ll hear how to future-proof your product messaging, the hidden costs every marketer should be aware of, and the exact tactics that Tier 11 uses to scale through chaos. Whether you’re running a 7-figure wellness brand or looking to enter the space, this episode delivers punchy, practical advice to keep your pipeline flowing despite the hurdles.
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https://www.activecampaign.com/
https://www.NEXTInsurance.com/perpetual
Ralph Burns and John Moran, the Perpetual Traffic team unpacks the massive Meta ad platform changes now affecting marketers globally. As Advantage+ campaigns edge out manual controls, Ralph and John expose what’s really going on under the hood—and what advertisers must do to adapt. With over $1 million in ad spend analyzed from their proprietary “lab,” you’ll get front-row insight into how Tier 11 is pivoting for better ROI using an unnamed—but highly effective—CAPI-based custom event system. If you’re a business owner, CMO, or media buyer navigating Meta’s new limitations, this episode is your tactical guide to staying ahead of the curve in 2025.
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https://www.NEXTInsurance.com/perpetual
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Ralph Burns welcomes Nick Miller, the Head of Traffic at Tier 11, to unpack the most important metric you’re probably not tracking—nCAC (New Cost to Acquire a Customer). A former professional musician turned media buying maestro, Nick walks us through the evolution of the nCAC calculator, the metric’s massive impact on client results, and why ROAS is no longer king. You’ll hear the behind-the-scenes of how Tier 11’s top media buyers use this tool to optimize spend, scale smarter, and avoid misleading metrics. If you want a better way to judge your ad performance—and a free tool to do it—this is the episode for you.
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https://perpetualtraffic.com/advertise-with-us/
https://www.activecampaign.com/
www.AdRoll.com/PT
Meta’s at it again—major changes are rolling out inside the ad platform, and if you're not adapting, you're already behind. In this fast-paced episode, Ralph Burns and Lauren Petrullo rip into the new developments around Advantage+ campaigns on Meta. No fluff, no filler—just hard-hitting insights on how the new algorithmic shift affects advertisers differently depending on their vertical, budget, and approach.
The duo breaks down what’s really changing inside Meta, why this isn’t just another temporary tweak, and how to adapt before it’s too late. Whether you manage multimillion-dollar campaigns or are just looking to optimize your ad spend, this is a tactical must-listen. Expect conversation on creative fatigue, campaign segmentation, broad targeting, and what "control" in Meta advertising actually means now.
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https://perpetualtraffic.com/advertise-with-us/
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