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Audit checks / SN-WST-02

Ad wasting money

Snap favours the ads that win its auctions, which are not always the ones that sell. An ad with a large share of the spend and no purchase is the first to go.

Fires when
An ad in the top 50% of spend spent at least 2.0x CPA_t with no conversions in 14 days.
What to do
Pause the ad.
How the impact is estimated
waste = the ad's spend with no conversions over 14 days, normalized to 30
Platform
Snapchat Ads
Severity
high
Looks back
14 days
Default thresholds (a workspace can change them)
  • days: 14
  • spend_x_cpa: 2
  • top_share: 0.5
Autopilot
Never applied automatically.

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