About this episode
Join us for a high-impact conversation with Amanda Robinson, Meta Certified Lead Trainer and founder of The Digital Gal, as we break down what’s working, and what still needs a human touch, in Facebook advertising for 2025.Amanda shares how Meta’s AI-powered Advantage+ tools are reshaping the way small businesses run ads, from generating creative variations to expanding targeting. She explains where these features help level the playing field and where advertisers still need to step in and babysit campaigns.We also explore how to structure budgets, when boosting a post makes sense, and how to move into Ads Manager for more control. Amanda walks us through practical strategies for testing tiny offers, building email lists, and balancing automation with authentic creative.Whether you’re brand new to Facebook ads or ready to refine your funnels, this episode offers clarity and strategies you can put into practice right away.Key Points:How Meta’s Advantage+ AI tools work and where they still fall shortWhy creative assets now play a bigger role in ad performanceBoosted posts vs. Ads Manager: when to use eachSmart budget strategies for small businessesHow to build effective tiny offer funnels with Facebook adsUsing reach, traffic, and retargeting campaigns in the right orderTips for growing your email list with lead ads that attract quality subscribersResources:Amanda Robinson – The Digital Gal – thedigitalgal.comConnect with Amanda on Facebook – facebook.com/thedigitalgalPaul Gowder - paulgowder.com and powwows.com----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15SocialMediaNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.