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Traffic & Ads

Facebook ads, Google Shopping, affiliates and PR that send buyers to pages built to convert.

Start here Ecommerce Traffic Strategy: Meta, Google Shopping, Affiliates, PR Every channel guide tells you where to buy clicks. Almost none tell you what a click is worth to you. Here's the traffic plan that starts with that number, then works through Meta, Google Shopping, affiliates, PR, tracking and Q4. Read the complete guide →
Traffic & Ads 95% Of AI citations come from non-paid media

Digital PR for Ecommerce: How Press Mentions Drive Sales

A press mention used to be a logo for your homepage. Now it pays twice: it warms up the shopper who clicks, and it feeds the AI assistants that decide which brands get recommended. Here's how to run it without a retainer.

Traffic & Ads 11% Higher click-through rate Meta reports for its image generation

Best AI Ad Creative Generators for Ecommerce Brands (2026)

AI can make a hundred static ads before lunch. It can't tell you which buyer you forgot to talk to. Here's which AI ad makers earn their seat, and where the winning idea still comes from.

Traffic & Ads $371.99 Monthly fee gap at $20,000 in affiliate sales

Shopify Collabs vs UpPromote: Affiliate Apps Compared

Collabs is free and lives inside your Shopify admin. UpPromote charges a monthly plan plus a cut of affiliate sales, and gives you a marketplace and deeper commission rules for it. Here's the fee math at three sales levels, checked on both listings today.

Traffic & Ads 90% Of affiliates come from outreach, not signups

How to Recruit Affiliates for Your Shopify Store in 2026

You built the affiliate program, posted the signup page, and nobody came. That's normal. Affiliates get recruited one message at a time, and AI just made those messages fast to write and easy to personalize.

Traffic & Ads 10,000 Negative keywords one Performance Max campaign can now hold

Performance Max vs Standard Shopping for Shopify Stores

Standard Shopping hands you the steering wheel. Performance Max hands you a bigger map. Here's which one a Shopify store should start with, what changed in 2025 and 2026, and the number that decides it.

Traffic & Ads 70 title characters most shoppers actually see

Google Shopping Feed: 14 Fixes Ranked by Impact

Your Shopping ads stalled and the bid changes did nothing. That's because Google picks products from your feed before it ever looks at your bid. Here are the 14 feed fixes that matter, in the order I'd do them.

Traffic & Ads $2.15 Break-even cost per click after the page rebuild (hypothetical)

How to Scale Facebook Ads for Ecommerce Without Losing Margin

You found a winner and want to spend more without it breaking. After Andromeda, your spend ceiling is set by creative volume and your product page, and the math says the page is the bigger lever.

Traffic & Ads $13.88 Median ecommerce Facebook CPM, July 2025 to July 2026 (Superads)

Facebook Ads Benchmarks 2026: CPM, CTR, Cost per Purchase

Every public Facebook ads benchmark for ecommerce we could open and check, in one place: CPM by quarter, click-through rate by industry, cost per purchase by month. Plus the one number on your own store that decides whether any of them matter.

Traffic & Ads $50 TikTok's minimum daily campaign budget

TikTok Ads vs Facebook Ads for DTC Brands in 2026

Should you move budget from Meta to TikTok? Meta still converts more reliably for most DTC brands. TikTok wins on reach and cheap creative testing, if you can make native video every week.

Traffic & Ads +16% Median cost per sale rise across 250+ retail AI Max campaigns

What Is AI Max for Search? A Guide for Shopify Advertisers

Google is switching AI Max on for a lot of Search campaigns whether you asked or not. Here's what it does, what the retail data says, and why your product page now writes your ads.

Traffic & Ads $25.22 Meta CPM in November 2025, vs $15.74 in January 2026

Q4 CPM Increase: Why Ad Costs Spike and How to Plan

Every Q4 the same thing happens: big advertisers flood the auction and your cost per order climbs. The stores that keep their margin buy customers in October and sell to them by email in November.

Traffic & Ads $67 ad cost per order at November CPMs vs $42 in January (hypothetical)

Black Friday Facebook Ads Strategy: Budgets, Timing, Offers

CPMs climb into November every year. The Black Friday Facebook ads strategy that holds up: warm audiences in October, creative and offer locked by November 1, and a profit floor per order set before you touch the budget.

Traffic & Ads 7 Creative variants per native Meta test

Facebook Ads Creative Testing: The 2026 Framework

Most founders test button colors and call it creative testing. Meta now groups look-alike ads into one, so the only test worth paying for is a new idea, run in one place that feeds your scaling campaign.

Traffic & Ads $1.22 Break-even cost per click after the page fix (hypothetical)

Meta Andromeda Update: What Changed for Ecommerce Ads

Everybody's blaming Andromeda for a weird month in Ads Manager. Here's what Meta actually said, what advertisers are reporting, and the click math that decides whether any of it pays.

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