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Shopify eCommerce Ads Masterclass: Setup & Fundamentals

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Shopify eCommerce Ads Masterclass: Setup & Fundamentals

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Instructor: Skillshare

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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July 2025

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6 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Shopify eCommerce: Social Media Ads for Sales Success Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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There are 6 modules in this course

In this foundational module, you’ll be introduced to the power of Facebook Ads and how they can support your Shopify business. You’ll compare Facebook Ads to Google Ads, explore core advertising principles, and evaluate whether your business is ready to benefit from this marketing channel. With templates and planning worksheets, you’ll begin organizing your advertising approach and understanding what’s needed for long-term success.

What's included

4 videos2 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

This module dives into how eCommerce traffic works—from where it comes from to how it moves through your sales funnel. You’ll break down the customer journey into key funnel stages and assess how prepared your Shopify store is to receive paid ad traffic. You’ll also distinguish between warm and cold audiences and identify the critical entry points that shape your ad strategy.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt

The iOS 14 update changed how Facebook tracks users—and this module ensures you're equipped to adapt. You’ll explore what the iOS 14 privacy changes mean for your campaigns, assess the impact on ad tracking and targeting, and learn concrete steps to maintain performance in the post-iOS 14 environment. A knowledge check will reinforce your ability to navigate these challenges.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

A well-structured Business Manager account is essential for efficient and trackable campaigns. In this module, you’ll create your Facebook Business Manager account, get familiar with its interface, and configure key tools like the Facebook Pixel to align with post-iOS 14 best practices. You’ll also structure your ad account for optimal campaign management and data insights.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt

Facebook’s ad algorithm plays a major role in the success of your campaigns. In this module, you’ll learn how the algorithm evaluates ads based on three key factors and how different campaign structures influence visibility and cost. You’ll also compare various campaign types and understand when to use each, giving you the strategic tools to increase your ads’ effectiveness.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt

It’s time to launch your first Facebook Ads campaign. Using a guided worksheet, you’ll define your objectives, audience, and budget. You’ll also learn the difference between Campaign Budget Optimization (CBO) and Ad Set Budget Optimization (ABO), and determine which structure fits your goals. By the end of this module, you’ll have created and prepared a live campaign ready to drive results.

What's included

3 videos1 reading1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt

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