Sam Ovens explains to Andrew Warner how training Facebook's algorithm on massive conversion data enables nationwide broad targeting instead of niche audiences.
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“So I've put Over 700,000 fires on my conversion pixel, so it is so smart that I can target America, and I do.”
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