Course Curriculum

AI Ad Factory: Create & Sell Video Ads for Local businesses

9sections
29lectures
1h 44mtotal

What you’ll learn

  • Create professional AI-generated video ads for local businesses using modern generative AI tools

  • Write high-converting commercial scripts using proven advertising structures and AI prompting techniques

  • Build storyboards, generate visuals, animate scenes, and create cinematic ad content with AI

  • Edit, polish, export, and optimize ads for platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Reels, and Shorts

  • Understand ethical AI advertising practices, disclosure requirements, and responsible use of AI actors

  • Launch and target local advertising campaigns using Meta Ads Manager

  • Learn a complete end-to-end workflow for building AI-powered commercials from concept to published campaign

  • Discover how to use these skills for freelance work, local business marketing, or building an AI ad agency

01

Introduction

1 lecture • 5min

  • Introduction

    4:33
02

The Foundation & The "Why"

2 lectures • 8min

  • The AI Revolution in Local Advertising

    4:04

  • The AI Ad Tool Stack & Pipeline

    3:47

  • Foundations quiz

    Activity
03

Scripting High-Converting Ads

6 lectures • 15min

  • Anatomy of a Winning Local Ad

    2:43

  • TV vs Social Media Ads

    3:03

  • Ad Lenth and Format

    1:55

  • Writing Scripts with AI

    1:33

  • Write a Script demo

    3:16

  • Local Business Script Templates

    2:23

  • Scripting Quiz

    Activity
04

Visual Planning & Storyboarding

5 lectures • 21min

  • Building a Simple Storyboard

    8:09

  • Creating Base Images

    2:27

  • Video Generation Strategy — Animate vs Generate

    2:46

  • Animation tools

    2:29

  • Using Real Photos & Locations in AI Ads

    4:41

  • Storyboarding Quiz

    Activity
05

Video Creation (The Engine)

5 lectures • 20min

  • Creating Ads with Google Flow

    5:53

  • Advanced Scene Generation in Google Flow

    1:33

  • Voiceovers & Audio

    4:45

  • Quick Editing & Final Polish

    3:35

  • Exporting Ads for Social Media

    3:50

  • Video Creation quiz

    Activity
06

Ethical AI Advertising & Disclosure

2 lectures • 8min

  • Why ethics matter and when you must disclose ai

    5:19

  • How to Disclose AI Use and use AI characters in ads

    2:56
07

Publishing & Running Ads

3 lectures • 13min

  • Setting Up Campaigns in Meta Ads Manager

    3:48

  • Targeting Local Audiences

    3:32

  • Working with Local Business Clients

    5:11
08

Case studies

3 lectures • 8min

  • The whole process from start to finish for a 30 second AI generated ad

    4:08

  • Another demo for a 15 second portrait ad with different tools

    2:51

  • A fake 50 second HVAC ad to promote this course

    0:51
09

Wrap-Up & Next Steps

2 lectures • 8min

  • Common Mistakes to Avoid

    3:43

  • Wrap up and next steps

    3:55