#284 What Nobody Tells You About Being an Ads Manager Right Now with Megan Shields

Why the ads management space has become commoditized, what's actually required to run ads well in 2026 (hint: it's not just button-pushing anymore), and how to know when a client isn't ready for the work you're offering.Ads Manager & Revenue Growth Strategist Megan Shields (@chimehousemedia) has spent six years in the online business space running multi-six-figure ad campaigns, including work supporting Amy Porterfield's team through DCA. With a background in sales and business development at a Fortune 50 financial firm, she's now bridging the gap between ads management and full marketing strategy.Megan’s sharing even more on performance marketing, ads management and stepping into a CMO role live in our Digital Marketer's Workgroup Apply here.Connect with Megan:@chimehousemediachimehousemedia.comConnect with Emily:Instagram: @emilyreaganpr YouTube: Emily Reagan Grow your freelance business inside the Digital Marketer's Workgroup: Apply to join a vetted room of marketing specialists doing smarter, better paid work. Networking groups pass names around. This is a peer community that vouches for you with their reputation on the line.Hire a Marketer: Submit your marketing or ops position opening and I’ll share it with the skilled & vetted professionals in our Workgroup via hireaunicorn.com.> Hire a Digital Marketing Assistant: Submit your marketing or ops position opening and I’ll share it with the skilled & vetted professionals in our Workgroup.