How to connect ad campaigns to my Facebook Page?

Link your EngineEars account to your Facebook Page to run relevant ads targeted to your own Facebook and Instagram audiences

In order to utilize the full potential of Facebook/Instagram ad campaigns, you will need to connect your Facebook Page to your EngineEars account. When you connect your Facebook Page to your EngineEars account, you grant the EngineEars platform the required permissions to run ads on your behalf. This authorizes us to access your Facebook Page to ensure your ad campaigns run smoothly, and can target your account's specific followers and audiences across Facebook and Instagram. 

This article covers the following:

Why should I connect my Facebook to EngineEars?

When you connect your Facebook Page, our platform is granted permissions to access and target your Facebook and/or Instagram audiences for your ad campaigns that we run for you. This is only possible with the proper permissions to your Facebook login and Facebook page.

This ensures that your ads can be targeted more specifically and focus on reaching your existing followers, similar audiences, and the most relevant fans and people interested in your music. This set up simplifies the steps when promoting yourself via social ad campaigns so you can focus your time and efforts on creating your music.

 

How to connect my Facebook Page to my EngineEars account?

1. On your Dashboard, click the Create Campaign button in the Ad Campaign Manager section

2. In the Campaign Creation panel that loads, scroll to the bottom to locate the Connect Account section

3. Click the Use My Own option

Note: When Use EngineEars is selected, the EngineEars default Facebook Page will be connected and used for your ad campaign. To further customize your ad campaign's targeting to narrow in on your specific followers, fans and related audiences, select Use My Own.

4. Once you click Use My Own, this will open up a modal where you will need to enter your Facebook login

5. After successfully logging into Facebook, click the dropdown menu to select your Facebook Page

6. Once your Facebook Page is selected in the dropdown, it will trigger an Approve Facebook Request. Click the Go to Facebook button. 

7. This will open up Facebook in a new browser tab. Click your profile dropdown (top-right), and locate the name of your Facebook Page you want to switch into, then click on it.

8. Click on the name of your Facebook Page to load your Facebook Page

9.  Once your Facebook Page is loaded, click Settings option to modify your Facebook Page settings

10. Once within your Facebook Page settings, click Page Setup, and then click Page Access

11. Locate the Partners with access section, and you will see a pending access request from EngineEars. Click the Review Request button

Note: EngineEars needs to request access to both Insights and Ads in order to effectively target ad campaigns on your Facebook Page's behalf and also to provide metrics on your campaign's performance.

12. Click the Accept button in the Page Access Request modal that opens 

13. You will be asked to enter your Facebook login. Enter your password, then click Confirm button

14. Once the Facebook Page Access Request is confirmed, return to EngineEars in your other browser tab and click the I have approved the request button.

15. You Facebook Page has now been successfully connected to your EngineEars account and granted permissions to run ad campaigns. Follow these steps to configure your ad campaign to promote your services, or to promote your release. The Review and Checkout button will be enabled, click on it to proceed with payment and starting your ad campaign.

 


How to connect my Facebook page to my Instagram account

When your Facebook Page is connected with your Instagram account, you are able to run targeted ad campaigns to both your followers and audiences on both Facebook and Instagram, and gain extra insights from both.

  1. Login to Facebook, then go to Your Pages

  2. Locate the page you want to switch into.

  3. Click Manage Page. Can’t find “Manage Page”? Click the three dots next to your page and select Switch Now.

  4. Once switched to your Facebook Page, in the left pane you’ll see options like Professional dashboard, Ad Center, and Settings.

  5. Click Settings.

  6. Scroll down in the left pane, and under the Permissions section, click Linked accounts.

  7. Next to Instagram, click View.

  8. Click Connect account, then follow the steps to connect your Facebook Page and Instagram account.

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