Ready, Set, Paid Ads

Your 2026 Meta Ads Scaling Guide

In this episode of Ready Set Paid Ads, we're diving deep into how to scale your Facebook ads effectively in 2026 amidst significant changes and the rise of AI integration. You'll hear insights on adapting to Facebook's latest features, particularly the new AI-powered Andromeda update designed to optimise ad delivery. This episode serves as a comprehensive guide for navigating AI-driven changes in the digital advertising landscape so you can make the most out of your ad spend while keeping your brand's essence intact. Get ready for more Meta ads success in 2026!

Your Paid Ads Questions Answered

In this episode of Ready Set Paid Ads, I share the most common questions about paid advertising, drawing from 13-14 years of industry experience and answer them too.    We cover everything from the difference between Google Ads and Meta (Facebook) ads in terms of user intent, to setting appropriate budgets for different platforms, and best practices for running ads. The episode also covers the importance of click-through rates, tracking performance, platform selection, and the impact of Google Ads on SEO.    If you've had a burning question about Meta and Google Ads, this episode is sure to answer it!

Ad Hacks: Strategy Approved Boosting

In this episode of Ready Set Paid Ads, I'm sharing the 10 minute hack so you can effectively boost posts with a strategy that gets approval from seasoned ads managers.    Discover tips and insights on how to occasionally boost posts and still achieve exceptional results by following a strategy-approved approach.   It's a great listen, while you step through boosting with strategy!

Do You Ads? With Tenai Seymour

In this episode of Ready Set Paid Ads, Mary-Anne is joined by Tenai Seymour, founder of Ads Haus, who specialises in Meta and Spotify ads.  They discuss Tenai's journey into the world of ads management, the balance of creativity and data in digital marketing, and the importance of ongoing testing and adaptation in response to platform changes.  The conversation also highlights the untapped potential of Spotify ads for small businesses, including their benefits, targeting capabilities, and cost-effectiveness. As peak ad season approaches, they offer insights into preparing effective ad strategies without succumbing to the pressure of sales-driven periods. It's a great episode to get you thinking of new strategies as we head toward peak ad season!

Meta's 1 Campaign Trick

In this episode of Ready, Set, Paid Ads, we explore Meta's new one campaign strategy that promises to simplify ad management and improve results.    By consolidating multiple campaigns into one, marketers can benefit from reduced audience overlap, faster learning, and better budget utilisation. We discuss the integration of Andromeda, Meta's AI tool, to optimise ad placements and audience targeting.    You'll learn about setting up a broad audience campaign, the importance of diverse creative assets, and ensuring your conversions API is active.    Whether you're managing a small or large budget, this episode provides actionable insights to help you make the most of Meta's advanced ad tools.