3 Paid Social Myths Killing Your ROI in 2025

by | Jul 8, 2025

Vicki from Marketing Made Social is busting the biggest ad myths small biz owners are still falling for in 2025.

From “just boost it” advice to algorithm panic, we’re calling out the crap that’s costing you money and breaking down what to focus on instead if you actually want ROI.

🧠 In this episode:

  • Why boosting posts isn’t the same as running proper ads
  • The myth of “being everywhere” on social
  • How small budgets can still get big results (with the right strategy)

🎯 Want help fixing your ad setup?

DM “ads audit” on Instagram @marketingmade.social and we’ll send you our free checklist.

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