4 Reasons Why Meta Ads Are A Goldmine For Small Businesses
- Rhys Durrant

- May 16, 2024
- 3 min read
If you’re looking for the most powerful way to get more customers for your business, you’re in the right place. In this article, I want to share with you why using Meta ads (correctly) will skyrocket your sales.
(Still feels weird saying “Meta”... Just imagine I’m saying “Instagram and Facebook” instead.)
Reason One - Your Perfect Customer
In 2024, Meta reported that 3.24 billion people were using at least one of their core products (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger). That’s nearly half of the entire world…
Facebook alone has an insane 1.56 billion active daily users, which is 20% of the world's population, and still climbing!
It basically tells us this: Whoever your perfect customer is, they spend a lot of time on Meta’s platforms.
Meta ads are practically a cheat code when it comes to generating leads and getting new clients (If you know what you’re doing).
Which brings me to my next point.
Reason Two - Your Competition Fails At Using Meta (Why boosts suck)
Boosts are a common way that businesses and entrepreneurs make use of Meta’s advertising power. They get your stuff in front of more people, and are quick and easy to do.
So it makes sense as to why so many use them right? Well, there’s one problem with boosts.
…They fail at generating a fraction of the leads that optimised targeting can.
Boosts are the equivalent of spraying and praying, not really honing in on the people you want to ideally reach.
So if you’ve done bad with boosts don’t worry, it’s normal. If you’ve done well with them? Wait till you see what you can do with the actual product!
Let me tell you why…
Reason Three - Hyper-Customising Your Way To More Sales
This is where the real secret sauce is when it comes to making your ads very profitable.
As we mentioned, Meta’s user base is insane. And people really like to share things on their platforms…
Their interests, their location, their occupation, age etc.
All of that info is stored within Meta's database, just waiting to be used as a compass that leads your ads, straight towards the people most likely to purchase.
When you create a campaign on Meta, you input what kind of people you want to target specifically… And it’s very good at finding them.
And the best thing is, you can craft your ad to get to what you really want out of it… Sales!
Reason Four - No Airy Marketing/Meta ads for small businesses
Have you heard these terms before?
‘Brand recognition’.
‘Awareness campaign’.
Let’s get real, you don’t need these things.
Anything that doesn’t actually get you leads or sales isn’t worth it when using meta ads for small businesses (Or really, a business of any size).
Luckily, you don’t have to, because with Meta ads you can do simple campaigns that are designed to get customers and clients through the door.
So that means, whatever you spend on marketing, you make back in multiples.
Now, I must say, Meta ads aren’t fool proof. If you don’t know the secrets to creating an advertisement that gets you sales in the first place, then you will have trouble getting the best out of your ad budget.
If you want us to take a look at your meta ads for free, or get a free consultation to help you start using Meta to advertise your business, get in touch with us.

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