A lean, high-impact 7-day Meta campaign that cuts straight to what matters: one tight audience, two sharp ads, one lead magnet, every rand working. No warmup luxury — just precision from day one.
Split the budget between two tightly targeted ad sets: one brand-awareness ad to seed recognition, one lead-gen ad to capture intent. The same qualified audience sees both — trust first, then ask.
A single, high-value offer — the Psychological Safety Diagnostic — delivered via Meta Lead Form. No page visit required. Name, email, company, done. Leads flow directly into GHL for immediate automated nurture.
Check performance by Day 3. If the awareness ad is pulling engagement but not leads, reduce its allocation and push more to lead gen. By Day 5, the budget should be 80% on whatever is converting best.
The ads get the lead in the door. GHL automation converts them. A 4-email nurture sequence fires immediately, building trust and moving each lead toward a consultation booking — no manual follow-up required on day one.
Every day has a clear purpose. The campaign is live from Day 1 — no warmup phase. Optimise fast and double down on what works.
With a lean budget, precision beats scale. The split prioritises lead generation (where commercial return happens) while keeping enough in brand awareness to build recognition with first-time viewers.
| Ad Set | Objective | Daily Budget | Total | Placement | Optimise For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A — Brand Awareness | Reach / Brand Awareness | R71/day | R500 | Feed + Stories | Reach, Impressions, Frequency ≥ 2 |
| B — Lead Generation | Lead Generation | R128/day | R900 | Feed + Stories + Reels | Cost Per Lead — target R150–R250 |
| Reserve | Hold until Day 3 | — | R100 | — | Add to better-performing ad set on Day 3 |
| Total | — | R214/day avg | R1,500 | — | 3–10 qualified leads target |
One ad builds trust. One ad captures leads. Both run simultaneously to the same audience — rendered below exactly as they'll appear in brand. Full Potential navy/gold identity throughout.
Complete, paste-ready copy for both ads. Written lean — no padding, no waffle. Every word earns its place.
One lead magnet. One form. Four automated emails. Simple — and for a 7-day sprint, simple is the right call. The GHL sequence fires the moment a lead submits, keeping momentum while the campaign is still live.
These are realistic, honest projections for a 7-day campaign at this budget in the South African B2B market. Success at this budget is 3–8 qualified leads. Even 3 qualified HR Director leads represents meaningful pipeline potential.
| Metric | Conservative | Realistic | Strong | What It Means |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Reach (Ad Set A + B) | 3,000 | 6,000–10,000 | 12,000+ | Depends on CPM. B2B CPM typically R80–R150 in SA. |
| Ad Set A Engagement Rate | 1% | 2–3% | 4%+ | Likes, comments, shares on the awareness ad. Indicates resonance. |
| Lead Form Opens (Ad Set B) | 15 | 30–50 | 70+ | Number of people who click through to the lead form. |
| Lead Form Completions | 3 | 5–8 | 10–12 | Average form completion rate: 10–20% of opens. Keep the form short. |
| Cost Per Lead | R300 | R150–R250 | R100–R150 | Improve with a stronger hook and headline. A/B test from Day 1. |
| Email Open Rate (GHL Seq) | 25% | 35–45% | 55%+ | Fresh leads who just downloaded something tend to have high open rates. |
| Consultation Bookings | 0 | 1 | 2–3 | Main conversion happens in the GHL sequence after the campaign ends. |