
Akil's Product Management Podcast - Strong Pass for Product Sense, Analytical, Execution, Strategy, Leadership and Drive Interviews
Go beyond generic advice and get a 'Strong Pass' on your next Senior Product Manager interview. Hosted by Akil, a former FAANG hiring manager, this podcast deconstructs the key interview loops: Product Sense, Analytical, Execution, Strategy, and Leadership. Each episode provides actionable insights and insider perspectives to help you stop memorizing frameworks and start thinking like a hiring manager. If you're an experienced PM targeting a top-tier role, this is your new playbook.
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Akil's Product Management Podcast - Strong Pass for Product Sense, Analytical, Execution, Strategy, Leadership and Drive Interviews
Set Goals and Metrics for Local Ads
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Podcast Summary: Meta Local Ads - Driving Real-World Growth
This episode focuses on Meta Local Ads, Meta's solution for local businesses to drive tangible, real-world outcomes like store visits and calls. It leverages Meta's vast user data for precise local targeting, empowering businesses and unlocking a significant revenue stream for Meta.
Key Takeaways:
- Solves a Local Need: Connects local businesses directly with nearby customers to boost sales and community presence.
- Precision Targeting: Uses Meta's extensive user base and location data for hyper-local ad delivery.
- Strategic for Meta: A major revenue opportunity from SMBs, strengthening Meta's value proposition.
- Outcome-Focused Goals: Aims for many unique local businesses achieving key real-world outcomes (our North Star).
- Measuring True Success: Defined by businesses consistently hitting their objectives and seeing clear ROI. The North Star Metric is "Weekly unique local businesses achieving a key local business outcome."
- Virtuous Cycle: Businesses run ads, users take local actions, businesses succeed, reinvest, and attract more advertisers.
Meta Local Ads isn't just selling ads; it's fueling local economies by turning online audiences into real-world customers, securing a vital revenue source for Meta.
https://telamon.getlearnworlds.com/course/product-dreamroles
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KLVU0FcA3FDrXuBP_RR6zELq1l_wHz91ZvNlmBFA_eA/edit?pli=1&tab=t.0