Most people who run YouTube ads for roofing target consumers searching for “roof repair near me” or “best roofer in Atlanta.” That makes sense if you sell roofing services directly to homeowners. But we sell to roofing companies, not their customers, and that changes every targeting decision in the campaign. We set up a YouTube ad campaign inside Google Ads …

How Claude AI Built a YouTube Ad Campaign in Google Ads — Step by Step (With Reasoning, Token Estimates, and PPC Guidelines)

Dennis Yu gave Claude AI a plain-English brief to promote his interview with Erik Huberman on YouTube. Claude built the entire Google Ads campaign — targeting, bidding, creative, and launch — without a human touching the interface. Here is the full breakdown of how it was done, what it cost in tokens, and what came from BlitzMetrics guidelines vs. AI knowledge.

Dennis Yu and Gavin Lira, CEO of The Empathy Firm, December 2022

How We Built the Gavin Lira Active Listening Article

Meta-Article • Process Documentation How We Built the Gavin Lira Active Listening Article A Claude Opus 4.6 agent repurposed a 2-hour, 9-minute raw YouTube interview into a guideline-compliant article, improved YouTube metadata, and documented the entire process. ~97K Tokens Consumed 5.5–8.5 hrs Human Time Saved ~20 min Total Agent Time 97% Time Reduction vs. Manual 💡 Why This Article Matters …