Do you feel like you’re fumbling around in the dark while trying to show your Facebook ads to the right people? Do you feel like your Facebook marketing is no match for the seemingly indomitable giant… More

Good marketers know that in order to craft an effective marketing message, they first have to find the right audience to receive it. Facebook Custom Audiences are a great way to define, research, target, and connect with the… More

It's a great day to be a marketer. In addition to having virtually endless ways to reach our customers, we also have endless ways to improve our tactics. Every month, our team creates hundreds of online ads for… More

Football games, concerts, and other gatherings can be your next big marketing opportunity. With the right strategy, you can put a tailored message in front of exactly the audience you're looking for. Learn how in our… More

New to Facebook ads? Hey, we get it. We were there once too. (A long, long time ago . . .) If you're just beginning to learn Facebook advertising for auto dealers, it's important to start at the source:… More

On Friday, June 24, the MnSearch Summit took place in downtown Minneapolis. I attended the event along with Scott Meyer on behalf of 9 Clouds. The day began with a light breakfast and coffee in… More

  It's one thing to show an ad on Google, it's another thing to show the ad that people actually click.  In this post, I want to show you a few key things that will… More

My first “real” job was as a professor, teaching political philosophy: Hobbes, Locke, and the like. My favorite part was taking abstract, complicated topics and translating them into real-world situations with a classroom of students… More

Listening to people try to navigate budgeting options on Facebook ads is like listening to people's dating woes — rife with uncertainty and second-guessing. How much should I be paying for my Facebook ad? What's a “good budget”… More

I was reminded of the changes happening with Ford Co-op and Ford Search Impression Share when we celebrated Rachel‘s birthday in the office. I also found out how much of an amazing baker Betsy is. (She made… More

Car dealership are under constant attack. Between third-party lead providers, local media and new tech companies, there are always new ways to spend money. A hot pitch we have noticed recently is the Weather Channel. Yep,… More

It makes more than $40 billion a year, swings presidential elections, is used by more than one-fifth of the planet, and captures more attention than any other place on the Internet. Yet we still underestimate… More

Facebook auto marketing is a growing segment of auto dealers’ advertising budgets, and for good reason. There are 1.49 billion monthly active Facebook users around the world, and the social network offers amazing targeting options… More