Notes on ads and websites that work.

Write-ups on Meta ads and web design for Australian eCommerce brands and Melbourne trades. What we actually do, and why.

Meta Ads Strategy

Boxing Day Meta Ads Timeline (Australia)

Boxing Day isn't a smaller Black Friday. Australia's Meta ads timeline for a cold pixel, clearance stock, and four fewer days to…

October 6, 2026, 7 min read

Meta Ads Strategy

BFCM Meta Ads Budget: What It Costs (AU)

One agency's own playbook says budget 2-3x for BFCM week. Here's what that means in real AU dollars across three Meta ad-spend…

October 2, 2026, 7 min read

Meta Ads Strategy

What a Landing Page Teardown Looks Like

What does a landing page teardown look like in practice? A real six-check walkthrough on our own booking page, run live, mistakes…

September 18, 2026, 8 min read

Meta Ads Strategy

Flat Fee vs Percentage of Ad Spend (AU)

Flat fee or percentage of spend for Meta ads? The real AU maths on both pricing models, and why one grows your…

September 15, 2026, 7 min read

Meta Ads Strategy

5 Meta Ads Numbers to Check Every Week

Five Meta ads numbers to check every week, in order, including the one that would have caught my own $1,570 campaign before…

September 11, 2026, 6 min read

Meta Ads Strategy

Daily vs Monthly Meta Ads Management

Daily Meta ads coverage vs a monthly check-in: what each actually catches, why editing less (not more) matters, and the real cost…

September 4, 2026, 7 min read

Meta Ads Strategy

When to Start BFCM Meta Ads in Australia

BFCM 2026 is Nov 27-30. The AU Meta ads account timeline: what to fix in September, why CPMs spike, and what daily…

September 1, 2026, 8 min read

Meta Ads Strategy

Meta Ads for Candle Brands in Australia

What actually converts Meta ads for AU candle brands: creative that carries the gift, why the retargeting layer matters, and real AU…

August 25, 2026, 7 min read

Meta Ads Strategy

Meta Ads Budget for AU Shopify Stores

Real AUD Meta ads spend bands for Shopify stores, tied to what a flat management fee actually costs. Not another vague 10-30%…

August 19, 2026, 7 min read

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