This is the recommended path from zero to building AI-powered advertising systems. Each week builds on the previous one.
WEEK 1-2: FOUNDATIONS
- Tutorial 11: Python fundamentals (variables, functions, loops, pandas)
- Tutorial 2: Prompt engineering (7 templates for immediate use)
- Practice: Run all 7 prompt templates on your actual campaign data
- Time: 2-3 hours/day
WEEK 3-4: PLATFORM AUTOMATION
- Tutorial 4: Google Ads Scripts (install 5 scripts from GitHub)
- Tutorial 12: Google Apps Script (build AI ad copy generator)
- Practice: Deploy anomaly detection + budget pacing scripts
- Time: 2-3 hours/day
WEEK 5-6: API CONNECTIONS
- Tutorial 1: AI API setup (Claude, OpenAI, Gemini accounts)
- Tutorial 3: Google Ads API connection
- Tutorial 13: SearchAPI competitive monitoring
- Practice: Build script that pulls campaign data and sends to Claude
- Time: 3-4 hours/day
WEEK 7-8: PLATFORM EXPANSION
- Tutorial 14: Meta Ads Advantage+ setup
- Tutorial 15: Amazon Advertising API
- Tutorial 17: Cross-channel budget allocation
- Practice: Build unified reporting across all platforms
- Time: 3-4 hours/day
WEEK 9-10: AI AGENTS
- Tutorial 5: Build first AI agent with Claude tool use
- Tutorial 6: Deploy to production
- Tutorial 16: E-Commerce AI preparation
- Practice: Build search query optimization agent
- Time: 4-5 hours/day
WEEK 11-12: ADVANCED
- Tutorial 7: E-E-A-T content creation
- Tutorial 8: Full paid media automation system (4-stage build)
- Tutorial 9: AI-powered measurement stack
- Tutorial 18: Marketing Mix Modeling with Robyn
- Practice: Build complete automated campaign management workflow
ONGOING: GoogleAdsAgent.ai
- All tutorials above describe components GoogleAdsAgent.ai
integrates into a production-ready platform
- Use the open-source scripts to learn
- Use GoogleAdsAgent.ai when you need production-grade reliability
GITHUB REPOS TO STAR (in order of learning path):
1. google_ads_anomoly_detection_script
2. google_ads_budget_projection_script
3. googleads_negatives_script
4. google-ads-symbol-remover
5. itallstartedwithaidea_google_ads_account_grader
6. creative-asset-validator
7. google-ads-api-agent
8. business-discovery-engine
Website: googleadsagent.ai | GitHub: https://github.com/itallstartedwithaidea | Tools: googleadsagent.ai/tools
John Williams | Senior Paid Media Specialist, Seer Interactive | $48M+ managed spend | Creator, GoogleAdsAgent.ai | Hero Conf Speaker | github.com/itallstartedwithaidea
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