October 23, 2025

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Episode: 254

In episode 254 of Crowdfunding Nerds, Andrew and Sean unravel the mysteries of Meta advertising and share how to avoid costly pitfalls.

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Ever wondered why your Facebook ads aren't hitting the mark? In episode 254 of Crowdfunding Nerds, Andrew and Sean unravel the mysteries of Meta advertising and share how to avoid costly pitfalls. Are you targeting the "lowest hanging fruit" in your marketing, or is Meta's AI leading you astray? We dive into the importance of manual control over ad settings to maximize effectiveness and prevent wasted spend. But that's not all! We also explore the critical role of playtesting and physical prototypes in game design. Discover how engaging directly with your audience can refine your game and marketing strategy. Plus, we chat about AI in content creation—how much control should you really give it? Tune in for practical advice and insights, and don't forget to check out the Crowdfunding Nerds Academy for more strategies to supercharge your crowdfunding campaigns.

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