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Short answers and YouTube Shorts from Brad Smith, entrepreneur and founder of AutomationLinks. Faith, Family, Follow-up.
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About Brad
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How did Brad Smith make his money?
Brad Smith made his money as an entrepreneur. He founded 8 successful businesses, with two successful exits, and has spent 11 years online helping 3,000+ founders grow.
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What is Brad Smith's net worth?
Brad Smith's net worth is not publicly disclosed, and Brad does not publish it. This page covers how he built his businesses and what he focuses on today.
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What is Brad Smith known for?
Brad Smith is known as an entrepreneur and the founder of AutomationLinks. His values are Faith, Family, Follow-up.
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What company did Brad Smith start?
Brad Smith founded 8 successful businesses, including AutomationLinks, an agency for ads, CRM, and follow-up automation.
Latest Shorts
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What Are Retargeting Ads?
Retargeting ads are the ads you already see every day. A pixel on your website remembers people who searched, visited, or followed you, then reminds them about your brand.
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How to Make Sure Your Leads Don't Forget About You
Leads forget you fast. Stay top of mind with retargeting ads and emails so they come back and choose you before they choose a competitor.
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How Much Should a Small Business Spend on Marketing?
If you're under $10,000 a month, learn it yourself or hire a freelancer. Once you hit $10,000 a month, set aside 5%, 10%, or 15% of revenue to stay the same, grow, or scale.
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Google Ads vs Facebook Ads: Which Should You Start With?
Start with Google Ads, where buyers are already searching. Then retarget those visitors with Facebook Ads and Instagram Ads.
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Where Are Your Customers Searching? Pick the Right Ad Platform
If your ads are not working, first ask where your customers are searching. Show up on Google for those searches, send traffic to a landing page, and send lead data back.
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Website vs Landing Page
A website is all about you and builds trust. A landing page is all about your customer, with one offer and a form you can follow up on.
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Google's Free $500 Ad Credit
Start at $500 a month. Google gives you a $500 credit, and ChatGPT Ads gives you a $250 credit. Use it to test, then scale if you're making an ROI.
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Ads Not Working? 3 Quick Fixes for Google and Facebook Ads
If your ads are not working, check the platform, send traffic to a landing page, and send lead quality data back to Google or Facebook.
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Best Place to Advertise
The best place to advertise is where your ideal customers already are. Google is a great search intent platform. Send ads to a landing page, and send lead data back.
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A Secret YouTube Link to Get More Subscribers
There is a secret YouTube link you can generate from your channel URL and send out, so it's easy for people to subscribe.
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Never Boost an X Post as an Ad
Never boost an X post as an ad. Use X ads manager and run an existing post as an ad to your ideal audience instead.
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Help and Support Each Other Online
Before you post, go support 20 other people. The more you support others online, the more they'll come back and support you.















