In my Successful Ad Manager program this week, we were celebrating one of our ad managers getting her first client! 👏👏👏 She’s pretty nervous, however she’s going through the program and getting the support in our “SAM” community, but also t

How do I know if my video ads are working

23 days ago 13m 17s

There is no arguing that video is an essential part of our social media marketing strategy. Whether it's Instagram, Facebook, Tik TOK or Youtube. Video connects the brand with their audience in a way that no other medium can. But when you are u

Make Money Online

30 days ago 13m 50s

This week’s Online Confidential Show: talking secret ad manager business 🔎 If you’ve spent more than 3 seconds on Instagram or TikTok over the last 12 months, then I’m sure you’ve seen more than a couple of posts about Master Resale Rights, Hi

When Should You Take Advice - And When Should You Leave It?

Mar 21st, 2024 17m 31s

In a world saturated with advice, the key to progress isn't just in what we choose to take but in what we choose to leave. This week on Online Confidential, I’m sharing with you: My own insights and experiences of advice that I’ve followed Tho

Secret Ad Manager Business Is Back!

Mar 14th, 2024 28m 27s

Last year was an interesting time for me and my team members: we updated the Elite Ad Manager Certification, and a key team member become a new mum. So I decided to put the podcast on pause. So in this returning episode of Online Confidential,

How to Get Clients for Your Facebook Ad Management Services

Mar 8th, 2024 9m 55s

Since managing Facebook Ads for clients since 2014, I understand the delicate balance you strive for between hitting your income goals and enjoying a work-life balance. It's not just about attracting any clients; it's about attracting the right

Balancing Business and Parenthood: Bianca's Journey

Sep 1st, 2023 25m 42s

Are you a business owner struggling to find the right balance between family life and managing your enterprise? This episode is a must-watch! Featuring special guest Bianca McKenzie, a Certified Elite Ad Manager and entrepreneur, we delve

Inbound Marketing Secrets for Facebook Ad Managers: Attract Clients Effortlessly

Aug 25th, 2023 11m 20s

Ever felt like being an ad freelancer is like riding a rollercoaster? One month, you're fully booked and riding high, and the next, you might lose a client or two, leaving you with that unsettling drop in your stomach, wondering where your next

How to Attract and Retain the Right Clients as a Freelance Ad Manager

Aug 18th, 2023 9m 1s

In this episode of Online Confidential, let’s go on a journey through the ups and downs of the 'Lead Gen Roller Coaster' that Facebook ad freelancers often experience. Discover the difference between freelancers and ad agencies and learn how to

Expert TIPS for landing top quality clients on Upwork

Aug 11th, 2023 45m 48s

If you’ve ever considered getting started on Upwork but thought it’s all too overwhelming… I hear you! Setting up a profile and finding clients on Upwork can get your head spinning, especially if you’re trying to figure it out yourself. I

Corporate PR to Freelancer to Pioneer of the movement for Work-at-Home-Moms

Aug 4th, 2023 36m 15s

You’re not limited in how you find fulfilment as an ad manager because you have the choice to adapt your skills anytime to suit the season of life you’re in. I always encourage you to be intentional about the way you structure your business.

Are webinars a great way for you to get leads for your ad management business?

Jul 28th, 2023 17m 2s

If you run ads for clients with webinars, then you know how effective a webinar funnel can be for converting attendees into buyers (when done right). They’re a powerful sales tool for generating new leads, qualifying them for the next step an

Finding the missing piece to level up with ads management

Jul 21st, 2023 27m 38s

No two days are ever the same in ads management! One day you’re a high conversions ads genius but on another, you’re crying into your cocktail because low click-through rates tell you everyone’s left the dancefloor. Some days you celebrate

Outsmart the Organic Algorithm and WIN the Visibility Game 🙌🏻

Jul 14th, 2023 14m 15s

Showing up on social media consistently to build an engaged audience is just fine if you have tons of time on your hands… But when you’re elbows deep with clients and managing ad campaigns, your day is loaded from the moment you swipe your ph

Want to learn how to get invited on TV to share your expertise?

Jul 7th, 2023 41m 17s

Lights, camera, action! Imagine having an appearance on TV to talk about how managing Facebook ads has helped you create a flexible and financially rewarding lifestyle working from home. Before you say “Jody, that’s crazy talk!”... Tune in

Magnify your brand’s brilliance with the power of personal brand photography

Jun 30th, 2023 34m 33s

Key Highlights: [00:05:10] Michelle’s advice on preparing for your personal branding photo shoot [00:09:16] Why you shouldn’t overthink when the ‘right time’ will be [00:11:43] Recommended Props to take along to your session that help your au

Unleash your inner superstar with content that hits the heart

Jun 23rd, 2023 39m 6s

Picture this: I’m looking all glam after a ladies social event. I’m camera ready…there’s no better time to do a video, right?! I hit record and instead of rolling out high on the vibe, I was a living, breathing blooper reel! N

Five types of video to show up authentically AND grow your business

Jun 16th, 2023 33m 20s

Video is a powerful tool to build know, like and trust, and grow your business. But being consistent, clear and effective with video can be a steep learning curve. The first time I did a Facebook Live, someone slid into my DMs to tell me n

From no makeup to camera READY confidence in 12 minutes!

Jun 9th, 2023 33m 57s

Two years ago my cosmetics bag was a mishmash of pharmacy bargain buys and makeup tools I’d collected over the years, like those nasty little eye shadow sponge applicators…🫣 I look back on past videos when I’d applied makeup before I know wh

Promoting Your Services On Your Profile

Jun 2nd, 2023 15m 8s

A great question came in from one of our Elite Ad Manager students and it’s a question many new and experienced ad managers grapple with… “When you got started, did you post on your personal profile for your friends and family to see that you’r

What’s stopping you from creating the business that you desire?

May 25th, 2023 18m 39s

If you've ever felt like throwing in the towel and giving up on being an ads manager… Or wondered if you’ll actually get your ads management business to succeed… This episode is for you. It doesn’t matter what stage of business you’re in,

Behind The Scenes of multi 7-figure launches with “Launch Queen’ Laura Ball

May 19th, 2023 45m 17s

Ever wished you could go behind the scenes of a 7-figure launch and get a breakdown of how to manage a wildly successful launch? Or two multi-million dollar launches at the same time…by yourself? 🙀 In this episode of Online Confidential,

Here’s how your business can get you flying first class *almost free*

May 12th, 2023 32m 18s

Imagine booking your next flight without having to pay for it… Even better… Imagine booking a First Class flight for your next holiday to a dream destination and paying as little as $500 for it depending on the airline. What if you could

Behind The Scenes with Andrew Hubbard from freelance ad manager to selling his boutique agency

May 5th, 2023 42m 33s

On this episode of Online Confidential, where I take you behind the scenes of ‘secret ad manager’ business, my special guest and all round great bloke as we like to say in Australia, is Andrew Hubbard. Highly regarded as a Facebook ad strateg

Molly Pittman reveals her secrets to being a successful media buyer

Apr 28th, 2023 42m 45s

On today’s episode of Online Confidential, where I take you behind the scenes to talk about ‘secret ad manager’ business, I have a revealing chat with the amazing Molly Pittman, CEO of Smart Marketer. The day to day of an ad manager is typic