Laurel Portié

The Queen
of $5 Ads.

I help coaches make ads that don't suck — without the agency, the funnel, or the BS.

Laurel Portié — Queen of $5 Ads

Featured in CBS · Fox · Scripps · $10M+ in ad spend managed · Thousands of coaches helped

About Laurel

Why my ads work
when nobody
else's do.

Because I came from television, not the internet.

For 20 years, I produced for CBS, Fox, and Scripps. Television taught me one thing the internet keeps forgetting: if you can't hold attention, nothing else matters. Not your funnel. Not your offer. Not your ad spend. Nothing.

When I left TV and stepped into online marketing, I watched coaches and consultants set fire to their savings. $5K agency retainers. Twelve-step funnels. "Test and find a winner" advice that translated to gambling away rent money on Facebook.

So I built something else. A system that runs on $5 a day, not $5,000 a month. A direct path from prospect to buyer, not a funnel that loses 99% of them along the way. And a worldview that says profitability is a mechanics problem, not a budget problem — because if your offer can't convert with a five-dollar bill, throwing five thousand at it is financial suicide.

$10M+

In ad spend managed

20yrs

CBS, Fox, Scripps

1000s

Coaches helped

My ads work because I'm not optimizing for clicks, vanity metrics, or whatever the ad platform wants to sell you. I'm optimizing for the only number that matters: money in your pocket. That used to be called "good business." On the internet, it's apparently called revolutionary.

"You'll never be broke if you know how to run a $5 ad."

— what I tell every coach who comes to me

If you've been told you need a bigger budget, a bigger team, or a more complicated funnel — you've been talking to the wrong people. I've been telling clients the opposite for 20 years. And it's been working the whole time.

The Programs

Pick your level.

$7

/ month

Ad Coaching for $7

Learn the system. Run your own ads.

For solopreneurs learning from the ground up.

Join →

$200

/ month

Momentum

A working room. Not a classroom.

For established owners who want operators around them.

See if you fit →
Flagship

$3K

/ month · 6mo

Lean on Laurel

Half coach. Half operator.

For premium coaches who want ads live in 7 days.

See the offer →

$5K

/ one-time

Accelerator

I build the content layer for you.

For operators on $10K+/mo with a media buyer.

See the offer →
Slide into the DMs

Conversations are the
fastest path to cash.

Most gurus pay someone to answer their DMs. I don't. If you've got questions about $5 ads, marketing, or whether one of my programs is right for you — DM me on Instagram. It's actually me on the other end. Always has been.

DM me on Instagram →
Laurel responding to client DMs personally
The Curriculum

40 hours of video?
Or two books.

Most ad courses are forty hours of someone reading slides. Mine aren't. Mine are 200 pages, read in a weekend.

R3OAS book cover
Book one · Hardcover · 2025

"Get off the content hamster wheel. Build a system that compounds."

R3OAS · co-written with Nic Peterson · ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Buy on Amazon →
Super Duper Profitable Ads book cover
Book two · Kindle · 183 reviews

"Skip the funnel. Direct path from prospect to buyer."

Super Duper Profitable Ads · 183 five-star reviews

Buy on Amazon →
Real talk

The disclaimer
most gurus
won't write.

Ads aren't for everyone. Neither is anything I sell.

Whether you make money with my system depends on three things, and none of them are me.

1. Your offer.

If your offer doesn't convert, no ad strategy will save it. Mine won't. Nobody's will. Fix the offer first.

2. Your skillset.

Running ads — even simple $5 ones — requires you to actually learn the system, write copy that sounds human, and make decisions based on data instead of feelings. Some people get this in a week. Some people never get it. Most are somewhere in between.

3. Your willingness to implement.

I can hand you the exact playbook that built a 7-figure consulting business. If you read it, nod, and don't actually run a single ad — that's not a refund situation. That's a you situation.

I share results from clients who showed up, did the work, and got real outcomes. Those are real. They're also not typical, because most people don't show up and do the work. If you join one of my programs and treat it like Netflix, you'll get Netflix-level results: zero.

No income claims. No "guaranteed" anything. No promises that ads will fix a broken business or replace strategic thinking. Just a system that works when you work it.

If that's the deal you're looking for, we're going to get along great.

Legal stuff

Earnings and income representations made by Laurel Portié, adswithlaurel.com, adcoachingfor7.com, and any related programs (collectively, "the Programs") are aspirational statements of potential outcomes. The success of any specific result described or testimonial presented depends on a wide range of variables including, but not limited to, the individual's effort, skill, business model, market conditions, existing offer-market fit, and willingness to implement.

Testimonials and case studies featured throughout this site reflect real experiences of past clients but should not be construed as a guarantee, warranty, or prediction of any specific result. Individual results vary significantly. The typical purchaser does not generate the results shown in featured testimonials. Most people who buy any "how-to" information get little to no results.

Nothing on this site, in any program, or in any related material constitutes legal, financial, tax, or investment advice. Laurel Portié is not a licensed attorney, financial advisor, or accountant. Consult appropriately licensed professionals for advice specific to your situation.

By purchasing or engaging with any program, product, or service offered, you acknowledge you have read this disclaimer and accept full responsibility for your own results and outcomes. © 2025 Laurel Portié. All rights reserved.