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# Creating Meta ads campaign

## How to set up a Meta ads campaign:

1. Select the [Ads](https://manager.cymbal.co/ads) tab
2. Click **"Create"**&#x20;

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3. Select **"Single event"** or **"Carousel"**, for this example we will choose **"Single event"**.

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4. Select the goal of the campaign. Whether you want "Ticket sales" or "Awareness"&#x20;

<mark style="color:$warning;">\*Disclaimer if you don't have a conversion pixel set up you will get an error if you select ticket sales\*</mark>

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5. Select **"Create"** then choose the event or events you'd like to launch an ad for. You are also able to select **"continue without an event in the bottom left".**

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6. On the left you can section by the objective/accounts, audience, placements, and budget.

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7. On the bottom left you can edit the design before publishing

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8. On the dropdown, you can preview how the ad will appear across all connected platforms

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9. Click **Launch**, and your ad will be live.
