The Meta Andromeda update has shaken up ad performance for a lot of online course creators but it doesn’t have to ruin your results. Get the 48-Hour Ad Fix Audit I walk through a simple ad setup that works with Andromeda instead of against it, including how to adjust your ad sets, creative, and targeting so Meta’s algorithm actually helps you. I also share why panicking (or over-tweaking) your ads makes things worse and how to keep testing the right way. Grab a ...
A lot of course creators rush into Facebook and Instagram ads before their business is actually ready, and that’s the fastest way to burn through your first $5K. Get the 48-Hour Ad Fix Audit I walk through the real signs that your offer, messaging, and funnel are strong enough for paid traffic so you don’t end up paying for leads that won’t convert. I also explain how I think about profit per lead, why “more eyeballs” isn’t the answer, and how to know whet...
A lot of course creators are being told to just “go broad” with Facebook and Instagram ads right now… but that advice could easily waste your budget if your business isn’t ready. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Watch Episode 972: Troubleshooting Facebook and Instagram Ads Increase in Cost Per Lead I break down what open targeting really is, when it actually works, and the clear signals you should avoid it. I also share sm...
I never expected a mastermind to become my second-highest ROI move of the year, but The Mixer Mind did exactly that. Over two years inside Linda Sadhu’s community, I’ve seen real returns, from podcast guest swaps and referral partners to peer pods that feel like family. Find instant connections inside The Mixermind™ with Linda Sidhu In this episode, Linda interviews me about what makes the group different, why curated connections outperform random networking, and ...
Most course creators get excited about detailed targeting, but that’s where they end up wasting the most money. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Watch Episode 972: Troubleshooting Facebook and Instagram Ads Increase in Cost Per Lead I break down when detailed targeting actually makes sense, how to layer vs. narrow your interests, and the audience size sweet spot that keeps your costs low. I also call out the common targeti...
Most course creators think the secret to great targeting is stacking interests and job titles, but that’s actually what drives ad costs up. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! I walk you through the targeting strategies I use for established course creators that bring in higher-quality leads at lower costs. I also share which audiences to build first, when to use lookalikes, and how to know if your email list is big enough t...
A lot of people think ads will magically fix an online course business that isn’t working, but that’s not how it goes. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Get 1:1 ads coaching from me – three Zoom calls with me and unlimited support in between! Ads only fuel what’s already working, and I break down the three pieces every course business needs in place to profit from Facebook and Instagram ads: a lead magnet that converts, a launch ...
When your cost per lead suddenly jumps, it can feel like panic mode but most of the time, your ads are fixable. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Get 1:1 ads coaching from me – three Zoom calls with me and unlimited support in between! I walk you through the exact step-by-step system I use to troubleshoot rising CPL so you know what to check first, what numbers matter most, and which levers to pull. I also show you how to e...
I hear it all the time, “we spent money on ads and got nothing back.” The real issue usually isn’t the ads themselves, it’s not watching the right numbers and failing to act when those numbers are off. Get 1:1 ads coaching from me – three Zoom calls with me and unlimited support in between! I walk you through three key metrics and the simple fixes that can turn your ads around fast, from improving ad copy and creative to fixing targeting and opt-in pages.&nb...
If you’re planning to sell your course with a webinar or challenge, you’ll need more than just ads... you’ll need the right setup. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help I break down exactly when to turn your Facebook and Instagram ads on, how to test ad copy and creative the right way, and the emails you need so people actually show up. I also walk you through how to stru...
Your self-liquidating offer isn’t broken—it’s just missing a key step. I walk you through why most $27 low-ticket funnels fail to pay for themselves and how a tripwire can bridge the gap. Learn to create Tripwire offers that Turn Leads Into Paying Customers Right AwaySign up for Thrivecart today! I share what makes a tripwire work, how it reduces your ad costs, and why alignment between your main offer, order bump, and upsell matters more than you think. Learn the smarter p...
Meta keeps popping “helpful” tips in Ads Manager, but should you trust them? Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help I show a real example, explain my rule for the first three full days (let the algorithm learn), and share when I start turning things off on days four and five. I share how I decide whether to keep or kill an ad set, plus a quick way to spot bad recommendations so you...
Thinking about running ads to fill your next webinar or challenge? I break down exactly how to set up Facebook and Instagram ads so you can bring in the right leads without wasting money. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help I walk you through the ad copy framework I use, how to test the right visuals, and why targeting warm audiences first will save you frustration. I also...
Thinking of offering revenue share to an ads manager so you don’t have to pay upfront? I get why it feels like a win-win, but the reality is that good ads managers rarely say yes to that kind of deal. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help I explain why revenue share offers are risky, the kind of ad managers you actually attract with them, and why that can hurt your results. ...
If you’ve been wondering whether it’s the right time to run Facebook and Instagram ads, this episode will save you a lot of money and frustration. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help I break down two common situations where ads are almost guaranteed to be expensive and ineffective... and what to do instead to grow your list, test your messaging, and set yourself up for profitabl...
When I asked, “What podcast topics would help your online course business grow the most?” some of the responses were, “What to focus on NOW as a solopreneur” and “Stop doing all the things.” So, in today’s episode, let's meet Visibility & List Growth Strategist, Tracy Beavers. She shares how to gain visibility online with ease and discover simple ways to grow your email list on Facebook. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online ...
Here's the shortcut that helped me grow faster, with way less stress—and how you can apply it to your Facebook and Instagram ads. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help It’s about investing in one-on-one consulting to get straight to the fix. That’s the move I made, and it’s the same shortcut I encourage for you. I walk you through a real client story from my 28-day coaching offer, where...
If you’re running Facebook or Instagram ads for a launch this fall, I’ll walk you through exactly when to turn them on for the best results, whether you’ve got a big warm audience or you’re just getting started. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help I’ll explain why turning on Facebook and Instagram ads two weeks before is the standard, why some launches need three, plus the commo...
Karin Carr shares exactly how she turned things around by running Facebook & Instagram ads to a low-ticket offer when sales for her high-ticket course dropped during the real estate market slowdown. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help Karin walks us through her ad strategy, how she tests her funnel, and why her funny video ads perform better than anything else. She also expl...
If you’ve been wondering whether to keep DIY-ing your Facebook and Instagram ads or finally hand them off to a pro, let me break it all down so you can make the call. Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17!Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help I share why crossing that $150K mark is usually when it makes sense to stop doing everything yourself and start buying back your time. I walk you through the real pros and cons betwee...
Mary M. Mary
Very good podcast episode!
Ricardo Clarke
about 13mins in good tip for only paying for audiences that watch more than 15secs of video
Yadennis De Armas Walantas
Hi, Rick! Letting you know your first paragraph has a repeat sentence in the description for this podcast.
Dimitar Georgiev
No bad feelings but I joined Mel webinar. Guess what, this webinar was another upsale.Rick you are really trying to help people but I'm not sure if Mel is doing the same. Regards, Dimitar
Deep Mtellect
GREAT info!!!