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Win With Paid Ads
Hosted by Ashley Brock · EN
Welcome to the Win With Paid Ads® Podcast for entrepreneurs and business owners. This is THE podcast for business owners who KNOW that learning how to get in front of the RIGHT people with the RIGHT message is CRITICAL to a successful business. With the right advertising strategy, there's a way you can exceed your goals SOONER. So if you are great at what you do, but you want to be better at ADVERTISING what you do, you're going to love this. Let's get started.
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#91: Reacting v Responding
Oct 2300:21:40Summary readyReactions are distractions, but responses are transformation. In this episode, Ashley breaks down the powerful difference between reacting and responding, and how this simple mindset shift can literally rewire your brain. Whether it’s in relationships, business growth, or scaling your ads, learning to pause and respond from your prefrontal cortex (not your amygdala) can change everything. Listen as Ashley dives into the science behind emotional regulation, the impact it has on decision-making, and how to start applying this in every area of your life. Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley
Summary#90: Why Influencers Win: Using Paid Ads to Multiply Momentum
Oct 1600:17:13Summary readyInfluencers already have what most businesses are chasing...trust. That loyal audience, the solid ground of followers, is the ultimate unfair advantage. In this episode, we’re breaking down how influencers can use paid ads to pour gasoline on an already burning fire — turning organic reach into scalable, consistent growth. Ashley dives into the long-term effects of owning your audience instead of relying solely on social media platforms. From where to strategically place your ads, to how Amazon attribution links can track real results, and how influencers can leverage their following for more than just one-time conversions. Most influencers only get paid on the cart value — but the real money is in everything that comes after: bonuses, repeat purchases, and brand relationships built on data and trust. If you already have followers, this episode will show you how to turn that influence into a sustainable business model that keeps paying off long after the first click. Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley
Summary#89: How Amber Ginn Scaled and Hired 6 Team Members in 4 Months
Oct 900:32:46Summary readyIn this episode, we sit down with Amber Ginn, International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and founder of The Latch Link, a national telehealth practice serving moms across the country. After joining Paid Ads Academy and completing her VIP Day, Amber implemented the Paid Ads Playbook and completely transformed her business — scaling her client base, expanding her reach nationwide, and hiring six new team members in just four months. She shares how she shifted from doing it all herself to leading a growing team and building a scalable marketing system that attracts dream clients consistently. We talk about: - How Amber moved from one-on-one consults to a national telehealth model - The systems and mindset shifts behind rapid team growth - What changed when she launched her first paid ads - How she’s using the Paid Ads Playbook to create sustainable momentum Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley Connect with Amber Ginn: Instagram: @thelatchlinkwithamber
Summary#88: Top 5 Paid Ads Questions Business Owners Ask ChatGPT
Oct 300:18:30Summary readyEver wonder what business owners are really asking about paid ads? In episode 88, Ashley reveals the Top 5 Paid Ads Questions business owners ask ChatGPT and breaks down the answers you actually need to know. From budgeting and targeting to creative strategy and platform choice (Facebook vs. Google ads), Ashley shares practical insights that will help you run smarter, more profitable campaigns. If you’ve been confused about how much to spend, which platform to start with, or how to know if your ads are working, this episode gives you clarity straight from the questions entrepreneurs are asking every day. Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley YouTube: @ads.with.ashley
Summary#87: Behind the Brand with Meredith from Paid Ads Academy
Sep 2500:43:47Summary readyIn this episode, Ashley sits down with Meredith, the Brand & Creative Lead of Paid Ads Academy, to share the story behind the brand. Meredith opens up about her life leading up to this role, why creativity and branding have always been part of who she is, and the path that brought her to shaping the vision at Paid Ads Academy. They talk about how she built the branding experience for Launch Your Ads Live, what her role looks like today, and where the brand is headed next. This is a personal and behind-the-scenes conversation about the journey that led Meredith here and the exciting direction Paid Ads Academy is moving toward. Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley YouTube: @ads.with.ashley
Summary#86: Lessons from Hormozi’s $100M Book Day
Sep 1800:29:53Summary readyIn episode 86, Ashley breaks down Alex Hormozi’s $100M Book Day through the lens of paid ads specifically, what it really looks like to test over 2,000 ads to fuel a launch at this scale. She shares what worked, what didn’t, and the biggest lessons business owners can take away from this strategy. From creative volume to audience testing and the mindset behind running thousands of variations, Ashley explains how you can apply the same principles without needing a $100M budget. If you’ve ever wondered how to scale ads effectively or what it takes to dominate with a launch, this breakdown will change the way you think about paid traffic. Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley YouTube: @ads.with.ashley
Summary#85: Why We’re Expanding Into Short-Term Rentals | Lessons from Bolt Farm & Beyond
Sep 1200:29:27Summary readyIn episode 85, Ashley shares how “getting in the room” with the right people is shaping the next chapter of their business. From learning directly from Tori and Seth Bolt (owners of the incredible Bolt Farm in Tennessee) to a recent mastermind retreat at Sweet Honey Farm in New Jersey, Ashley talks about the lessons, inspiration, and strategies she’s bringing home. She also opens up about their recent purchase of a short-term rental property in Blue Ridge, GA—and how she’s using her proven ad strategies to fuel this new business venture. If you’ve ever thought about expanding into short-term rentals or wondered how mentorship and masterminds can accelerate your growth, this episode is packed with insight and behind-the-scenes strategy. JOIN THE WAITLIST: paidadscoaching.com/cabin Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley YouTube: @ads.with.ashley Connect with Robert on IG: @RowanFilms Connect with STR Designer, Jess Miles: @jmilesdesign Book Your Stay At Bolt Farm
Summary#84: The Hardest Parts of Running Businesses in Our Marriage
Sep 400:30:36Summary readyRunning a business is hard enough, but running two businesses while being married? That’s a whole different level. In this episode, Ashley and Kyle open up about the hardest parts of building businesses alongside each other, and the conflicts that come with balancing marriage, entrepreneurship, and everything in between. In episode 84, Kyle and Ashley share the behind-the-scenes struggles, the lessons they’ve learned, and how they continue to navigate life as both partners and business owners. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like to mix marriage and entrepreneurship, this honest conversation pulls back the curtain. Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley
Summary#83: The Questions I Ask Before Investing in Rooms
Aug 2800:22:40Summary readyIn this episode, Ashley pulls back the curtain on what’s coming up in the next few episodes and shares her personal approach to investing in the right rooms. From the questions she asks herself before saying yes to an event, mastermind, or program, to the way she evaluates whether it’s truly worth the time and money. This is a behind-the-scenes look at how she decides where to show up and who to learn from. If you’ve ever wondered how to choose the right rooms to invest in, or how to avoid wasting money on ones that don’t serve you, you’ll want to hear Ashley’s process. Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley YouTube: @ads.with.ashley
Summary#82: From Boring To Branded With The Iconic Co-Founders
Aug 2100:43:44Summary readyIn this episode, Ashley Brock shares how working with ICONIC helped her go from boring to branded—and how the right brand builds authority, trust, and unshakable confidence. With backgrounds in TV, stage, styling, and branding - Charla Corn and Emily Loftiss, co-founders of ICONIC, know what it takes to make someone unforgettable! Connect with Ashley: Join the Challenge: Win with Paid Ads Challenge Buy the Book: How to Win with Paid Ads Instagram: @ads.with.ashley YouTube: @ads.with.ashley Connect with ICONIC: ICONIC Instagram: @iconic.by.charlaxloftiss Charla Corn Instagram: @charlacorn Emily Loftiss Instagram: @emilyloftiss Want to work with the ICONIC team: iconicbrandexperience.com Use code: ASHLEY at checkout when you book your brand experience
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