From the kitchen of Gorilla Public
Step-by-step ad playbooks — Meta, Google, TikTok — written like recipes: exact instructions, honest budgets, and every step explained in plain English.
Fresh from the kitchen
A Google Search-first campaign built for the long buying cycle and high ticket price of metal roof replacement — capturing homeowners already researching, then nurturing them to a quote.
A Meta-only campaign playbook for tattoo shops promoting cover-up tattoo services, built around visual storytelling, before/after creative, and a clear consultation offer.
A Meta-only campaign recipe for wedding venues that want to fill January–March and November dates by targeting newly engaged couples with a compelling off-season value offer before they book a peak-season competitor.
A search-first Google Ads campaign built for car dealerships advertising Toyota 4Runner inventory — capturing in-market shoppers, surfacing your vehicle listings, and turning clicks into showroom leads.
A step-by-step Google Search campaign built for solar installers selling high-ticket home solar-plus-battery systems to homeowners who are actively researching but take weeks or months to decide.
A step-by-step Meta campaign recipe for gyms selling personal training packages — built around lead generation, the real buying cycle, and the seasonal demand spikes that drive PT sales.
The method
Find your industry and platform. Some recipes start a business advertising from nothing; others build one campaign around a single product or service.
Every step comes twice: technical setup for practitioners, plain English for everyone else. Budgets are suggestions — season to taste.
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