PPC Live The Podcast - The F*ck ups that led to Triumphs
PPC Live The Podcast - The F*ck ups that led to Triumphs
Anu Adegbola
EP334 - Blog Blunders and Ad Copy Chaos ft Adrienne Shavers
34 minutes Posted Sep 17, 2025 at 2:46 pm.
Introduction to Adrienne Shaver05:01 Learning from Mistakes in PPC11:57 Guardrails and Accountability in Advertising16:57 Understanding AI in Advertising21:02 Shifting Best Practices in PPC24:46 The Importance of Sharing Failures26:44 Career Reflections and Future AspirationsFind Adrienne on ⁠LinkedIn⁠Join PPCChat SlackJoin PSA SlackBook a coaching call with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Anu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PPC Live The Podcast (formerly PPCChat Roundup) features weekly conversations with paid search experts sharing their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in the ever-changing digital marketing landscape.The next ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PPC Live London⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ event is on October 22ndFollow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WhatsApp Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠
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In this episode of PPC Live The Podcast, Anu Adegbola interviews Adrienne Shaver, a PPC expert who shares her journey in the advertising industry. They discuss the importance of learning from mistakes, the role of AI in advertising, and the need for accountability and guardrails in PPC campaigns. Adrienne emphasizes that mistakes are inevitable and that transparency with clients is crucial. The conversation also touches on the evolving best practices in PPC and the importance of sharing failures to foster growth and learning in the industryTakeawaysAdrienne emphasizes the importance of transparency with clients.Mistakes in PPC can lead to valuable lessons.AI should be treated as a coworker, not a replacement.Guardrails are essential to prevent mistakes in advertising.Efficiency should not come at the cost of detail.Reporting in PPC needs to evolve beyond basic metrics.Sharing failures can help others learn and grow.The industry is shifting rapidly, requiring constant adaptation.Accountability is key in maintaining client trust.Success in PPC is built on a foundation of learning from failures.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Adrienne Shaver05:01 Learning from Mistakes in PPC11:57 Guardrails and Accountability in Advertising16:57 Understanding AI in Advertising21:02 Shifting Best Practices in PPC24:46 The Importance of Sharing Failures26:44 Career Reflections and Future AspirationsFind Adrienne on ⁠LinkedIn⁠Join PPCChat SlackJoin PSA SlackBook a coaching call with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Anu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PPC Live The Podcast (formerly PPCChat Roundup) features weekly conversations with paid search experts sharing their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in the ever-changing digital marketing landscape.The next ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PPC Live London⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ event is on October 22ndFollow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WhatsApp Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠