Brand Rescue: Marketing & PR Guidance for Small Businesses Paid Social Ads: What You Need to Know to DIY with Ashley Brock, Founder of The Paid Ads Academy
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by paid ads—or wondered why your budget isn’t getting results overnight—you’re not alone. In this episode, Whitney sits down with Ashley Brock, founder of Paid Ads Academy, to break down what’s really going on behind the curtain.
They chat about everything from how the paid ads game has changed, to common mistakes businesses make, to why SEO still matters (yes, still). Ashley also shares her journey from agency life to running her own thing, and offers up some no-BS advice for brands looking to grow through ads.
Whether you’re just dipping your toe into digital advertising or trying to get your team up to speed, there’s a lot to think about—and even more to learn.
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About Ashley:
Ashley Brock is a seasoned paid advertising expert with over a decade of experience managing over $200 million in ad spend for some of the world’s most recognized brands, including Fortune 500 companies like Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, California Closets, and Nutpods. Having worked at four leading advertising agencies, Ashley has honed her expertise across Google Ads, YouTube Ads, social media ads, and more. She’s taught the skill of paid advertising to business owners worldwide, empowering hundreds of entrepreneurs through her signature training program to generate seven-figure-results in a single month and helping some of her clients win with paid ads. Ashley’s mission is simple: to help you win with ads and achieve your goals faster.