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powerful tools available in the Jobicy campaign creation menu is “Frequency Capping.” While setting a total budget and a daily limit controls how much you spend, frequency capping controls how that spend is distributed among individual users. Understanding how to use this feature will help you run more efficient campaigns and avoid frustrating your potential audience. ## What is Frequency Capping? Frequency capping is a setting that limits the maximum number of times a single user will see your specific ad within a given timeframe. When you create an ad on Jobicy, you will see a section labeled “Set impression frequency.” By default, this might be set to “Unlimited,” meaning the system will show your ad to an available user as many times as possible. By adjusting the settings, you can impose a strict limit. For example, you can set the cap to “5 impressions per day” or “3 impressions per week.” Once a user reaches that specific limit, your ad will stop appearing for them until the timeframe resets. ## The Problem of Banner Blindness If you have a large daily budget but a relatively niche target audience, the same users will visit the site and see your ad repeatedly. The first time a user sees your ad, they read the text and process the image. The second and third times, it reinforces your brand message. However, by the tenth time they see the exact same banner in a single day, they begin to ignore it entirely. This psychological phenomenon is known as “banner blindness.” The user’s brain automatically filters out the ad, treating it as background noise. If you do not use frequency capping, you risk spending a significant portion of your budget showing ads to people who have already decided not to click. Overexposure not only wastes your money but can also create a negative perception of your brand. ## Budget Efficiency and Reach Implementing a frequency cap directly improves your budget efficiency. By preventing the system from showing your ad to the same person 20 times, you free up those impressions for entirely new users. Imagine you pay for 1,000 impressions. * Without a frequency cap, those 1,000 impressions might be served to just 100 highly active users (10 views each). * With a strict frequency cap of 2 impressions per user, those same 1,000 impressions are guaranteed to reach 500 unique individuals. Frequency capping forces the advertising system to prioritize reach over repetition, expanding the number of professionals who discover your message. ## Strategies for Choosing the Right Cap There is no single correct number for a frequency cap; it depends entirely on the goals of your specific campaign. For Direct Action Campaigns: If your goal is to get users to immediately click and apply for a job or download a whitepaper, a tighter frequency cap is usually better. If a user hasn’t clicked after seeing the ad 3 or 5 times in a day, they are unlikely to click on the 6th try. A setting of 3 to 5 impressions per day ensures they see the message clearly without wasting budget on uninterested parties. For Brand Awareness Campaigns: If you are launching a new product or trying to build long-term recognition for your company, repetition is beneficial. You want users to become highly familiar with your logo and messaging over time. In this scenario, a longer timeframe works best. Setting the cap to 5 impressions per week keeps your brand visible over a longer period without overwhelming the user in a single browsing session. By thoughtfully applying frequency capping, you maintain total control over how your audience experiences your advertising on Jobicy. 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