AdAce Ads Blog

Practical guides to better advertising decisions

214 guides to Google and Meta ads: measurement, testing, AI workflows and agency operations, with practical examples and platform instructions.

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Getting started

Workspace, clients, onboarding checklist and help.

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Create an AdAce Ads workspace: email confirmation and first checks

Understand email confirmation, invitations and workspace ownership, then verify your first client and team access before connecting ad accounts.

3 min read

Nine-step setup checklist on the Overview page

The Overview checklist guides you from the first client to AI clients, agents and team — counting only real data, not demo records.

2 min read

Clients: organize accounts, policies and people per client

Group ad accounts, analytics, policies, limits and team access by client so every brand you manage has its own clear context.

2 min read

Import ad accounts and campaigns in a few clicks

Choose which ad accounts and campaigns to bring into AdAce Ads. Import only reads the structure and never changes your live ads.

2 min read

How to run Facebook ads without an agency

A step-by-step way for business owners to run Facebook and Instagram ads themselves: goal, tracking, creative, budget and daily checks.

2 min read

How much do Facebook ads cost for a small business?

What you really pay for on Facebook and Instagram, what makes ads cheaper or pricier, and how to choose a starting budget you can afford.

2 min read

Google Ads for small business: a simple first campaign plan

How a small business can start with Google Ads: choose the right searches, set a budget, write ads and track calls and leads — without an agency.

2 min read

Local business advertising on Google and Facebook: where to start

Which ads work for a local business — Google search, Facebook or Instagram — how to target your area and how to know which one brings customers.

2 min read

Interface languages: English and Ukrainian

The app follows your browser language and can be switched manually; server messages, emails and AI answers follow the same choice.

2 min read

Built-in help center and support assistant

Search the in-app Help page for answers on connections, analytics, tracking, approvals, AI and team — with buttons that open the right screen.

2 min read

Connections & integrations

Google, Meta, Microsoft, GA4, Search Console, Klaviyo.

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One Google sign-in for Ads, Analytics and Search Console

Connect Google once and use the same consent for Google Ads, GA4 and Search Console — with only the permissions you actually grant.

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Connect Google Ads accounts and verify manager account access

Connect Google Ads through consent, choose direct or MCC client accounts, import campaigns and troubleshoot missing accounts without sharing credentials.

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Connect Meta ad accounts and verify Facebook and Instagram data access

Authorize Meta, select the right ad account and verify imported campaigns, asset access and connection health without assuming OAuth or revocation is complete.

3 min read

Microsoft Advertising connection

Connect Microsoft Advertising accounts to see Bing search campaigns next to Google and Meta. The integration is being enabled.

2 min readBeing enabled

LinkedIn Ads and TikTok Ads

LinkedIn and TikTok integrations are built and wait for the providers' API approval. Here is what they will cover once enabled.

2 min readComing soon

Connect Google Analytics 4 (read-only)

Link a client's GA4 property to see sessions, key events and revenue per campaign by utm_id — read-only access through Google sign-in.

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Connect Google Search Console (read-only)

Link a client's Search Console site to compare organic queries with paid search and find where ads pay for traffic you already rank for.

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Klaviyo connection for email campaign results

Connect Klaviyo to see a client's email campaigns next to ad spend for the same period. The integration is being enabled.

2 min readBeing enabled

Connection health check: see what the service can access now

Press Check now to see how many ad accounts, GA4 properties and sites each connection can reach, token expiry and lost access.

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Analytics & reporting

Performance, results, waste, anomalies, live Google reports.

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Daily performance of campaigns, ad groups and ads

Impressions, clicks, spend, CTR, CPC and conversions for every imported campaign, collected daily with honest handling of missing data.

2 min read

Results and cost per result by the event that matters

See results by the campaign goal — leads, purchases, messages — and cost per result at every level, not a sum of unrelated actions.

2 min read

Conversions broken down by action type

See which actions produced conversions — leads, purchases, registrations, calls — per campaign, with value where the platform reports it.

2 min read

Campaign structure tree with creatives and landing pages

Explore campaigns, ad groups or ad sets and ads in one tree with creatives, landing pages, results and cost per result at each level.

2 min read

Audience breakdowns: age, gender, placement and device

See how each ad set performs by age, gender, placement and device, with the best segment highlighted in every dimension.

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Top performers: best ad sets, ads and campaigns

A transparent leader rule highlights the ad sets, ads and campaigns with good cost per result and the most results for the period.

2 min read

Period comparison: previous period, month or year

Compare any period with the previous one, the previous calendar month or last year — with absolute and relative change and warnings.

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Find wasted ad spend: campaigns that spend without conversions

Find campaigns that spent above a threshold with enough clicks and zero conversions on final days — shown as signals with the spend at stake.

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Ad spend anomaly alerts with the campaigns behind them

Spend spikes, conversion drops, CPA growth and CTR falls detected against the median of the same weekdays, with the campaigns that caused them.

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Marketing dashboard: one client overview across Google and Meta

All of a client's ad accounts in one summary: spend, results and trends across Google, Meta and more, with honest totals and time zones.

2 min read

Multi-currency totals with dated exchange rates

When a client's accounts use different currencies, totals are converted with the official rate for each day of spend — or clearly not shown.

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Google Ads and Facebook ads client reports in HTML and CSV

Create a snapshot report for a client — totals, period comparison, top campaigns and creatives, platforms and caveats — as HTML or CSV.

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Google Ads impression share and lost share, live

See search impression share, share lost to budget and to rank, top and absolute top share for each Google campaign, read live.

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Google Ads Quality Score: each keyword's components

Quality Score 1–10 with expected CTR, ad relevance and landing page experience for up to 1,000 keywords, most expensive first.

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Performance Max asset performance

See every asset in a Performance Max campaign — text, image, video — with its serving status and its own impressions, clicks and conversions.

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Google Ads search terms report: find negative keywords

See the real searches that triggered your Google ads, their cost and conversions, and turn wasteful terms into negative keyword proposals.

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Google Keyword Planner: keyword ideas and monthly searches

Get keyword ideas from seed words or a landing page for a country and language: monthly searches, competition and top of page bid range.

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Meta ad set reach and frequency, live

Read reach, frequency, impressions, spend and results of a Meta ad set live — to spot audience fatigue before results drop.

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UTM campaign results in GA4: sessions, key events and revenue

Join Google Analytics 4 data with ad spend by utm_id to see sessions, key events, revenue, cost per key event and ROAS per campaign.

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Organic vs paid search with Search Console

Compare Search Console organic queries with Google Ads search terms: find paid clicks on queries you already rank for and organic ideas.

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Email campaign report next to ad spend

Klaviyo email campaigns for the period — recipients, opens, clicks, unsubscribes, orders and revenue — shown next to the client's ad spend.

2 min readBeing enabled

Google search demand by US state: estimate it before you launch

Estimate monthly Google searches by US state before launch: Keyword Planner volume, competition and top-of-page bids to pick states and budgets.

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Russian and Ukrainian searches in the US: Cyrillic vs English demand

How many people in the US search Google in Russian or Ukrainian? Compare Cyrillic and Latin keyword volume and pick the right campaign type.

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Creative performance: find the images and videos that bring results

Find which images and videos bring results across Google and Meta: spend, results and cost per result per creative, fatigue signs and unused assets.

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Calculate combined CPA without averaging campaign CPAs

Build a defensible combined CPA from compatible spend and results, with rules for zero conversions, missing rows and changing campaign mix.

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Compare conversion cohorts only after they have had time to mature

Choose comparable reporting dates when conversions arrive late: estimate maturity from snapshots and separate the immature edge of the period.

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Make advertising decisions when a few leads can swing your CPA

Evaluate small-budget campaigns using sensitivity, mature cohorts and reversible decisions instead of a universal minimum number of leads.

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Evaluate scaling with incremental CPA rather than historical average CPA

Compare extra spend with extra compatible results, separate marginal cost from average CPA and identify confounders before scaling a campaign.

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Separate exchange-rate movement from advertising performance changes

Create a constant-currency bridge for spend and CPA so that reporting-currency changes do not masquerade as improvements or deterioration.

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Choose a reporting cutoff across advertising account timezones

Compare completed local dates across accounts, document a common extraction instant and avoid treating unfinished daily rows as full-day performance.

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Stop choosing an advertising test winner from daily peeking

Separate daily operational monitoring from planned statistical evaluation, and record exploratory observations without treating repeated looks as independent proof.

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Understand what attributed ROAS cannot prove about incremental sales

Separate attributed return from incremental impact, define a credible control and inspect contamination, demand changes and contribution economics.

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Plan a regional advertising rollout around local unit economics

Expand regions in deliberate stages using service feasibility, qualified acquisition cost, contribution and sales capacity rather than demand estimates alone.

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Keep a decision log when advertising data is incomplete

Record known facts, missing coverage, bounded scenarios and decision consequences so that partial advertising data does not become a falsely precise recommendation.

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Choose a next action from lost impression share without chasing coverage

Combine budget and rank loss with business economics and evidence quality to prioritise an investigation, test or deliberate hold.

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Is the creative tired, or did the offer and customer path deteriorate?

Use a diagnostic tree to separate delivery mix, creative response, landing-page failure and lead handling before ordering new assets.

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Compare placement quality beyond cheap clicks and raw lead counts

Review placement cost alongside qualified outcomes, processing coverage and comparable cohorts before recommending an exclusion.

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Diagnose campaign overlap without treating it as the cause of every problem

Separate audience, query, offer and reporting overlap, then test whether a portfolio change improves business outcomes rather than moving credit.

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Leads & lead quality

Messenger leads, statuses, interviews and hires as conversions.

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Track Telegram, WhatsApp and call clicks as leads without a form

Count clicks on Telegram, WhatsApp, call and email buttons as leads tied to campaigns by UTM tags and click IDs, with no personal data.

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Lead statuses in Telegram: mark interviews and hires to improve ads

Mark each lead as wrote, interview, hired or not a fit right in Telegram and feed that pipeline back to Google Ads and Meta for better optimization.

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Google Ads offline conversions by gclid for interviews and hires

Import interviews and hires into Google Ads as offline conversions by gclid, split primary and secondary actions, and let bidding chase qualified leads.

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Meta Conversions API for lead quality: send interviews and hires

Send interview and hire events to Meta through the Conversions API with the fbc click mark and no personal data, so delivery learns from lead quality.

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Cost per interview and cost per hire by campaign, not cost per click

Measure cost per interview and cost per hire for each campaign instead of cost per click or per lead, and move budget to ads that bring candidates.

4 min read

Lead quality by language: cost per interview in multilingual ads

Compare lead quality and cost per interview by audience language in multilingual campaigns, using page language and the candidate's real language.

4 min read

Repeated clicks inflate lead counts: how to count one lead per person

Double taps, duplicate tags and repeat visits inflate lead and conversion counts. Learn how to count one lead per person and keep bidding honest.

3 min read

Privacy-first lead tracking: which data is enough under GDPR and CCPA

Track leads and attribute them to ads without names, phones or IP addresses: which technical marks are enough and what data minimization means.

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Reconcile ad spend, leads, sales and refunds in one acquisition cohort

Connect advertising costs to CRM outcomes with a cohort ledger that distinguishes leads, paid sales, refunds, missing matches and duplicate records.

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Estimate a break-even lead cost from contribution and sales probability

Calculate scenario-based lead-cost limits from sale probability, contribution per sale and lead handling costs without treating revenue as margin.

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Match advertising lead volume to sales-team capacity

Review qualified demand, handling time, queue growth and response targets before increasing advertising volume that the sales team cannot process.

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Assess the intent of messaging leads without copying personal conversations

Create a task-based rubric for incoming messages, distinguish unknown intent from poor fit and report aggregate quality without personal data.

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Test whether an extra form question earns its cost in qualified leads

Evaluate form friction across starts, submissions, processing time and qualified outcomes, with an explicit comparison and stopping plan.

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Recruitment advertising

Driver hiring ads on Google, Meta and YouTube, in several languages.

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Truck driver recruiting with Google Ads: Search campaign guide

How to advertise truck driver jobs on Google Ads: campaigns by job type, keywords and negatives, state targeting and bidding on interviews.

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CDL driver recruiting with Facebook and Instagram ads

Recruit CDL drivers on Facebook and Instagram: creatives that work, messenger buttons, the Employment special ad category and optimizing on interviews.

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Truck driver hiring campaign template for Google and Meta ads

Inside the “Truck driver hiring (USA)” template: keywords, negatives, ad texts in English, Russian, Ukrainian and Spanish, and how to use them safely.

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Recruiting Russian, Ukrainian and Spanish-speaking drivers in the US

How to reach Russian-, Ukrainian- and Spanish-speaking truck drivers in the US: real search demand, language targeting, landing pages and quality by language.

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Job ads targeting rules on Google and Meta: what is restricted

Which targeting is restricted for job ads on Google and Meta in the US and Canada, what still works, and how to keep driver recruiting campaigns compliant.

4 min read

Driver job keywords and negative keywords for Google Ads

Keyword research for truck driver job campaigns: match types, negative keywords like school, permit or rental, lists per language and search terms review.

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Recruiting landing page that turns driver ad clicks into candidates

Build a landing page for truck driver job ads: first screen, messenger buttons, requirements, honest pay, matching language and tracking every contact.

3 min read

YouTube and Demand Gen ads for truck driver recruiting

Use YouTube and Demand Gen to recruit truck drivers: short videos, uploading to YouTube from Google Ads, languages and channels per ad group, search audiences.

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Meta Ads management

Campaigns, ad sets, targeting, audiences, creatives, delivery.

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How to create a Facebook ad campaign with the right objective

Create Facebook and Instagram campaigns in a paused state with an explicit objective and special ad categories, checked before the request.

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Create Meta ad sets with optimization goal and pixel event

Create paused Meta ad sets with an optimization goal, pixel and conversion event, countries, age, gender, languages and audiences.

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Facebook ads targeting basics: countries, age, gender, languages, Advantage+

Set and change the core audience of a Meta ad set — countries, age range, gender, languages and Advantage+ audience — with review.

2 min read

Facebook and Instagram ad placements: Advantage+ or manual

Switch a Meta ad set between Advantage+ placements and manual placements on Facebook, Instagram, Audience Network, Messenger and Threads.

2 min read

Meta detailed targeting interests with search

Search Meta's interest catalog and add or remove interests in an ad set's detailed targeting, with a reviewed before and after.

2 min read

Meta custom audiences: website visitors and lookalikes

Create website visitor audiences from your pixel and lookalike audiences, then include or exclude them in ad sets.

2 min read

How to make a Facebook and Instagram image ad

Upload an image and write primary text, headline and description to create a paused Meta ad — with the client's UTM template applied.

2 min read

Meta carousel and video ads

Create paused Meta carousel ads with 2–10 cards or video ads from a direct MP4/MOV link with your own thumbnail.

2 min read

Reuse a proven Meta creative in a new ad

Create a new paused ad in any ad set using the creative of an existing, well-performing ad — same texts, images and URL parameters.

2 min read

Edit targeting of a running Meta ad set safely

Change only the approved targeting fields of a live Meta ad set while everything else stays exactly as it was — with verification and undo.

2 min read

Facebook ads budget and status: campaign, ad set and ad level

Change Meta campaign or ad set daily budgets and pause or enable campaigns, ad sets and ads — with limits, approval or auto policy.

2 min read

Meta ad set bid strategies: lowest cost, cost cap, bid cap

Switch a Meta ad set between highest volume, cost per result goal and bid cap strategies with a reviewed before and after.

2 min read

Meta delivery status: in review, rejected, errors and why

See the real delivery state of Meta ad sets and ads — in review, rejected, with issues — with Meta's reasons, and check it live.

2 min read

Instagram account in Meta creatives: avoid silent delivery errors

AdAce Ads checks the Instagram identity of creatives before creating ads for Instagram placements and explains how to fix a missing one.

2 min read

Meta ads activity history: who paused your ads and how to undo it

Find who paused or edited your Meta ads, separate manual changes from ad review and app events, and restore status through an approved proposal.

3 min read

Facebook ads in multiple languages: one ad set per language

Run Facebook and Instagram ads in several languages from one campaign: an ad set per language, native creatives and results you can compare.

4 min read

Plan retargeting windows around the decision cycle and useful content

Use observed decision timing, unresolved customer questions and content availability to plan retargeting stages without universal day rules.

3 min read

Tracking & measurement

Site audit, GA4, Tag Manager, conversions, Meta pixel, UTM.

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Conversion tracking audit: Google tag, GA4, conversions and Meta pixel

Check a client's website for Google tag, GA4 stream, key events, Google Ads conversions, conversion linker, auto-tagging and Meta pixel.

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GA4 setup wizard: property, web stream, key event and Ads link

Create a GA4 property with a web stream, a key event, a Google Ads link and auto-tagging in one reviewed plan — no manual clicking in GA4.

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Mark GA4 key events and link GA4 with Google Ads in one click

Fix audit findings with buttons: mark the event your site sends as a GA4 key event, link GA4 to Google Ads and enable auto-tagging.

2 min read

Publish tracking tags through Google Tag Manager with rollback

Prepare a Tag Manager workspace with the Google tag, lead trigger, GA4 event, Ads conversion, linker and Meta pixel — publish with your password.

2 min read

Google Ads conversion tracking: create lead conversion actions

Create a website conversion action in Google Ads with the right category, counting and windows — then place its tag through Tag Manager.

2 min read

Is your Meta pixel working? Last event, volumes and silence alerts

See each Meta pixel's status, last event time and 7-day event volumes, and get a critical alert when a pixel optimizing active ads goes silent.

2 min read

Install the Meta (Facebook) pixel and lead events with Tag Manager

Add the Meta pixel and a Contact or Lead event with the click channel — phone, Telegram, WhatsApp, form — through a reviewed Tag Manager plan.

2 min read

Meta custom conversions from pixel events and parameters

Create Meta custom conversions from a pixel event, URL or event parameter — for example Contact where the channel is Telegram — to optimize and report.

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Optimization events: match Ads Manager “Results” exactly

AdAce Ads reads the event each Meta ad set optimizes for, so cost per result, monitors and agents use the same event as Ads Manager.

2 min read

Client KPI event: judge campaigns by the business goal

Set one KPI event per client so conversion campaigns are judged by it everywhere — analytics, reports, monitors, agents and AI answers.

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UTM parameters for Google and Facebook ads: client templates and audit

Define one UTM template per client for Google and Meta, render it into platform macros and audit which ads carry the right tags.

2 min read

Google final URL suffix through approvals

Propose the client's UTM string as the final URL suffix of one or all Google campaigns — reviewed, reversible and eligible for auto policy.

2 min read

Count form submissions as leads

Optionally add a Tag Manager form submission trigger so GA4, Google Ads and Meta count completed forms as leads alongside clicks.

2 min read

Google Tag Manager access: which Google account sees your container

Find which Google account can see the Tag Manager container on your site, pick the right one, and publish tag changes with 2FA and rollback.

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Ad landing page check: match every ad to its page before launch

Before launch, check that each ad's landing page is in the right language, repeats the ad's promises and has buttons the live GTM container counts.

3 min read

Conversion tracking for WhatsApp, Telegram and call leads

Track leads who write in WhatsApp or Telegram or call instead of filling a form: GA4 events, Google Ads and Meta conversions, and a lead script.

4 min read

Separate business outcomes from diagnostic conversions in your scorecard

Build a two-level KPI scorecard that keeps sales and qualified leads separate from page visits, button clicks and other diagnostic actions.

4 min read

Build an attribution reconciliation sheet without double-counting sales

Explain differences between GA4, CRM and advertising reports with a definition matrix and exception ledger rather than adding their conversion totals.

3 min read

Score the match between an ad promise, page evidence and next action

Use a claim-to-proof scorecard to identify missing conditions, weak evidence and confusing calls to action before testing a landing page.

3 min read

Change control & safety

Proposals, approvals, limits, policies, undo, audit log.

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Change proposals: every write starts as a reviewable plan

In AdAce Ads every change — from a person, the AI analyst, an agent or an automation — is a proposal with before, after, reason and limits check.

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Approvals with password and second factor

Approve changes with your password and a one-time code; the approval is bound to the exact proposal you reviewed and expires if late.

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Write policies per client: observe, propose or auto

Choose per client whether the service only observes, proposes changes for approval or applies reversible changes automatically within limits.

2 min read

Change limits: max change, daily increase and writes per hour

Hard limits per client stop oversized changes: maximum change per operation, maximum daily increase and writes per hour.

2 min read

Daily budget cap for Google and Facebook ads per client

Set a ceiling for any daily budget of a client's campaigns and ad sets; raising or removing the cap requires the second factor.

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Writes to existing campaigns: an owner switch per account

Campaigns created by AdAce Ads are writable by default; writes to your existing campaigns are enabled per ad account by the owner with 2FA.

2 min read

Emergency stop for all live writes

One switch stops every write from the workspace to ad accounts instantly — proposals, automations, agents and AI clients included.

2 min read

Isolated executor: read before writing, verify after

Approved changes run in a separate process that re-reads the account, refuses if it changed, writes only the approved fields and verifies.

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Undo: restore the previous state of an executed change

Revert executed budget, status, bid, targeting, keyword, audience and suffix changes with one action — as a new, verified change.

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Audit log: who did what, when and from where

Every proposal, approval, execution, undo, connection, policy change, publication and sign-in event is recorded with its author and origin.

2 min read

Validate Google Ads changes before you approve them

Check a proposed Google Ads change in validate-only mode: Google runs full validation, writes nothing, and you approve only what will pass.

3 min read

Batch approval of ad changes: all or nothing for Google Ads

Approve a batch of Google Ads changes only if every one passes Google validation, so coordinated edits never land half-applied.

3 min read

Approved ad change went stale? Why it is refused and how to redo it

Why a waiting or approved Google or Meta ad change is refused when the campaign changed meanwhile, and how to recreate it safely with current data.

4 min read

Edit landing pages safely: FTPS, automatic backups and rollback

Edit a client's landing page over encrypted FTP with a backup before every save, read-back verification, conflict protection and one-click rollback.

4 min read

Write an advertising experiment hypothesis that can change a decision

Define a test's decision, mechanism, primary outcome, comparison, guardrails and uncertainty before changing campaigns or judging a winner.

3 min read

Set advertising test stop rules before the first observation

Separate planned evaluation, budget exhaustion, invalid data and operational emergencies so that ending a test does not automatically declare a winner.

3 min read

Set advertising approval service levels without turning silence into consent

Define response windows, backup reviewers and expiry handling for advertising budget decisions without treating a missed deadline as approval.

3 min read

Keep an advertising change and experiment ledger to explain overlapping effects

Connect advertising changes, hypotheses and external events in one ledger so coinciding actions are not mistaken for a single proven cause.

3 min read

Decide whether an advertising rollback is safe in the current state

Review current state, dependent changes and irreversible effects before restoring an advertising setting from an earlier snapshot.

3 min read

AI analyst

Chat with sources, proposals, summaries, ad copy.

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AI ads analyst: ask about your Google and Facebook ads

Ask questions about a client's accounts in plain language; the AI analyst reads data with tools and shows the sources behind its answer.

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AI-drafted change proposals for human approval

The AI analyst can draft budget, status, negative keyword and other proposals with a rationale — a person approves them or the client's policy applies.

2 min read

AI period summaries for an ad account

Get a written summary of an ad account for any period — what changed, what worked, what needs attention — built from tool calls with sources.

2 min read

AI ad copy generator for Google and Facebook ads

Generate ad copy variants for Google (headlines 30, descriptions 90) and Meta (primary text 125, headline 40, description 30) — over-limit variants are dropped.

2 min read

How the AI analyst protects your data

Ad account data is passed to the model as untrusted content, secrets are scanned before any request, and the AI works only within your role.

2 min read

AI usage limits: monthly, daily per user and per task

Keep AI costs predictable with a monthly workspace limit, a daily limit per person and a maximum cost per task, with an 80% warning.

2 min read

Multilingual ad copy with AI: English, Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish

Write Google and Meta ad copy in English, Russian, Ukrainian and Spanish with an AI assistant that respects length limits and niche rules.

4 min read

Google and Meta ad character limits: a cheat sheet for copywriters

Character limits for Google responsive search, Performance Max and Demand Gen ads, Meta's recommended text lengths and tips for writing short copy.

4 min read

Build a creative testing matrix around arguments, proof and format

Turn a creative brief into distinct learning questions, with supported claims, planned comparisons and business outcome criteria.

3 min read

Write qualifying ad copy that sets honest expectations

Decide which price, scope and service conditions belong in an ad, then evaluate fit and useful enquiries instead of click volume alone.

3 min read

Write read-only AI advertising prompts that explicitly forbid tool writes

Bound an AI advertising analysis by client, dates, permitted evidence and output, while explicitly prohibiting proposals and all mutating tools.

3 min read

Check the evidence behind an AI advertising recommendation before deciding

Review an AI recommendation for source support, compatible dates, calculation accuracy and justified uncertainty before considering an account action.

3 min read

Build an AI advertising analyst evaluation set from your own saved snapshots

Evaluate an AI ad analyst on fixed read-only cases with expected answers, missing-data tests and hard safety gates instead of persuasive prose.

3 min read

Automations, agents & monitors

Schedules, reactions, AI agents, alerts, webhooks.

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Scheduled automations: sync, anomalies, pacing, connections, reports

Schedule data syncs, anomaly checks, budget pacing, connection checks and client reports per client, in the client's time zone.

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Automatic reactions to anomalies

On a spend spike, propose pausing the top contributing campaign; on CPA growth, propose a 20% budget cut — within limits and quiet hours.

2 min read

Ad budget pacing: monthly spend against the client's target

Set a monthly budget target with a tolerance and get notified when the month's spend runs ahead of or behind plan.

2 min read

Ad Ops agents: a five-step wizard

Build an agent for a client in five steps — instructions, scope, decision rules, guardrails and review — that proposes changes on a schedule.

2 min read

Agent templates: from Spend Spike Sentinel to Creative Fatigue Watcher

Start from ten built-in agent templates — tracking watchdog, spend spikes, negatives, waste, winners, CPA and ROAS guardians, creatives.

2 min read

Agent guardrails that can never be softer than the client's policy

Limit agents by budget change, proposals per run, reversibility, money movement, quiet hours, daily cap and minimum data days.

2 min read

Agent inbox and measured impact at 7 and 14 days

Review agent proposals with rationale and expected impact, reject with a reason, and see the measured effect 7 and 14 days after applying.

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Monitors: incidents for CPA spikes, ROAS drops, delivery and tracking

Monitor CPA spikes, ROAS drops, non-delivery, spend pacing, tracking gaps, exhausted budgets, pixel health and GA4 results per client.

2 min read

Signed webhooks for monitor incidents

Send monitor incidents to Slack bridges, ticketing or your own systems with HMAC-SHA256 signatures and automatic retries.

2 min read

Recommended alerts for each client

Let AdAce Ads suggest which monitors a client needs, based on their accounts and data — with AI when available and heuristics otherwise.

2 min read

Google and Meta ad alerts in Telegram, with one topic per client

Send approvals, data collection failures, monitor incidents and new leads from Google and Meta ads to a Telegram group with a topic for each client.

3 min read

Get alerted when a new campaign appears in Google Ads or Meta

Spot Google Ads and Meta campaigns created outside your workflow, get an alert in the app and Telegram, and import them under your limits and reports.

3 min read

Prepare for a seasonal advertising peak without outrunning fulfilment

Build a seasonal readiness plan around stock, offer accuracy, response capacity and measurement, with release gates and fallback decisions.

3 min read

Triage advertising incidents before choosing a campaign action

Separate measurement, delivery, payment and performance incidents with an evidence-first triage card and a clear investigation owner.

3 min read

Claude, ChatGPT & MCP

MCP server, 12 AI clients, tool catalog, chat cards.

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Google Ads and Meta Ads MCP server for AI assistants

Connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other AI clients to your ad accounts through a standards-based MCP server with OAuth 2.1 and API keys.

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Connect Claude to Google Ads and Meta ads

Add AdAce Ads to Claude from the connector directory or as a custom connector (web, desktop app, Cowork, Claude Code) and work with ad accounts in chat.

2 min read

Connect ChatGPT to AdAce Ads through MCP and verify the first read

Set up an authorized AdAce Ads MCP connection in ChatGPT, check get_started, read the intended client's campaigns and troubleshoot connection failures.

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Cursor, VS Code, Codex, Gemini CLI and more

Step-by-step guides for twelve AI clients: Claude, ChatGPT, Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, VS Code Copilot, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, Grok and more.

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AdAce Ads API keys: scopes, expiry, verification and revocation

Create a workspace-bound API key for a trusted integration, choose read or propose access, verify its first call and replace or revoke keys without exposing secrets.

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Tool catalog: direct tools and platform routers

Browse the AI tools available to Claude, ChatGPT and the AI analyst — direct tools for frequent tasks and routers for Google, Meta and more.

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Interactive cards in Claude, ChatGPT and VS Code

Dashboards, diagnostics, comparisons and proposal status appear as interactive cards next to the AI's answer, with buttons for the next step.

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Verify an AdAce Ads MCP connection with tool results and activity

Use get_started and the AI activity panel to verify an authorized MCP call, then test client data access and distinguish refusal, empty data and completed changes.

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Rotate an AI integration API key with an inventory and revocation check

Plan API-key replacement around dependent consumers, controlled cutover and proof that the old credential no longer authenticates.

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Compare AI advertising platforms on the same controlled read-only scenario

Evaluate AI ad platforms with the same saved evidence and task, checking scope, numerical fidelity, write controls, useful output and exit paths.

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Agency collaboration

Team roles, invitations, dashboards, Agency Kit.

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Team roles: owner, admin, manager and analyst

Give each teammate the right role and client assignments: owners and admins manage everything, managers propose, analysts read.

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Invite teammates to your workspace

Invite people by email with a role; the link is single-use, stored only as a hash, and accepted by the person with that exact email.

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Deactivate a team member instantly

Remove a person's access in one step: membership, client assignments, sessions, API keys and OAuth tokens are revoked at once.

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Google Ads dashboard for clients: a shared live link, no sign-in

Share a live client dashboard by link: 7–90 day ranges, optional hidden spend or campaigns, expiry up to 365 days and instant revocation.

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Agency Kit: an AI expert for every client

Generate a kit with methodology, account context and ready prompts that turns Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor into an expert on one client.

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Write a weekly advertising decision memo that leads to a clear next step

Turn a weekly ad report into a decision memo with evidence, hypotheses, an owner and a review date, while keeping uncertainty visible.

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Build a versioned client data dictionary before the first advertising report

Define each advertising KPI, source, counting rule and reporting boundary in a versioned dictionary before comparing client results.

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An advertising handoff checklist that preserves the reasons behind decisions

Transfer advertising responsibility with a current-state map, decision history, open risks and an evidence-based acceptance check.

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A KPI review agenda that ends with decisions, owners and unresolved questions

Run a focused advertising KPI meeting with a shared definition, evidence checks, decision questions and an accountable follow-up record.

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Calculate advertising software total cost without mixing it with ad spend

Compare software, AI consumption, operating time and migration costs in a workload-based worksheet, keeping advertising media spend separate.

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Security & privacy

2FA, isolation, encryption, revocation, privacy.

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Two-factor authentication with an authenticator app

Protect sign-in and sensitive actions with time-based one-time codes and 10 backup codes; required for owners and admins.

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Data isolation between workspaces and clients

Row-level security in the database keeps every workspace and client separate — even a bug in a query cannot reveal another agency's data.

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Encrypted credentials and secrets that never leave the server

Platform tokens are encrypted at rest, API keys and links are stored as hashes, and secrets never reach logs, AI models or browsers.

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Disconnect a platform and revoke access at the provider

Disconnecting Google, Meta or Klaviyo revokes the service's access at the provider too, with durable retries — not just in the app.

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Privacy and data handling

Data is used only to provide the service, never sold or used for advertising; Meta data deletion callbacks are supported.

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Sign-in security: verified email, rate limits and sessions

Accounts are created with a verified email, sign-in attempts are rate-limited, and sessions are bound, revocable and closed on deactivation.

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Review temporary advertising access by task, scope and exit date

Use an access card for temporary contractors: define the task, minimum client scope, review owner and evidence needed to close access.

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Disconnect an AI client by reviewing grants, keys and provider access separately

Close an AI client's access with a boundary map for OAuth grants, API keys and provider connections, plus evidence of what was actually revoked.

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Try it on your own accounts

Create a workspace, connect Google or Meta in a couple of clicks and see your accounts clearly. Changes follow your approvals or the policy you configure.