Why £5/Day Facebook Ads Don’t Work

Why £5/Day Facebook Ads Don’t Work

From Lets Run Facebook Ads: The Podcast by Nick Boddington

March 23, 2026 · 11 min · Season 1 · Episode 192

About this episode

This episode discusses the impact of budget size on Facebook Ads performance and the challenges of underfunded campaigns.

Join my FREE Facebook Ads Skool Community 👉 https://www.skool.com/theadsclinic/about If you’re running Facebook Ads and unsure how much budget you actually need to see results, this episode breaks down the reality of ad spend in today’s Meta Ads environment. Nick explains why budget size directly impacts performance, how underfunded campaigns can struggle to exit the learning phase, and what this means for advertisers working with limited daily spend. He explores how Meta’s algorithm uses dat...

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Host: Nick Boddington

Topics covered

  • Facebook Ads
  • ad spend
  • Meta Ads
  • advertising budget
  • campaign performance

Keywords

  • Facebook Ads
  • ad budget
  • Meta Ads environment
  • learning phase
  • advertising strategy

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Organizations: Meta

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