I want to share this because I think a lot of small founders are experiencing something similar. I have been trolling youtube comments and the sentiment is the same - The platform is genuinely broken in ways that aren't obvious until you're already trapped inside it. I am hoping I am able to collect enough information from peoples experiences to inform myself and potentially share a list of problems and solutions with Meta themselves (I know this is wishful thinking but I am willing to try) Here's everything I've run into, roughly in the order it happened. There is no starting point: Search "how do I run an Instagram ad" and you get fifty blog posts, none of them from Meta. There is no page on Meta's site that says: here is what you need, here is the order to do it in, here is how Instagram, Facebook, Pages, and Business accounts actually fit together. If there ever was a need for an AI agent - this is what it is for not for the dogshit they use it for today.…