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Q&A: “Best practices for Meta ads?”
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Before you spend money on ads, listen to this.
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Episode 3048
Running ads on Meta platforms like Facebook and Instagram can be a powerful way to grow your business—when done right. But without a clear strategy, it’s easy to feel like you’re throwing money into the void.Today’s question comes from James in Round Rock, Texas, who’s had mixed results with Meta ads and wants to know how to make his campaigns more consistent and profitable. Let’s dive into some best practices for 2025 to help James and others get the most from their ad budgets.
“Hi, I’m James from Round Rock, Texas. I’ve been operating a small online shop selling fitness gear, and I’m trying to figure out how to use Meta ads (Facebook and Instagram) effectively. I’ve experimented a little, but the results have been all over the place. Sometimes I get great sales, and other times it feels like I’m just burning through money. What are the best practices for running Meta ads these days, and how can I make sure my campaigns are profitable without wasting my budget?”
Listen to today’s episode to learn more…
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