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Meta Ads & E-commerce Growth Specialist

Meta Ads & e-commerce growth for fashion brands.

I help fashion and e-commerce brands turn creative, customer psychology and Meta Ads into a more systematic path to growth.

Meta Ads · Creative Strategy · Social Media · Shopify
CREATIVE TEST QUEUE 01 SCRIPT / PROBLEM 02 STATIC / SOCIAL PROOF 03 SCRIPT / TRANSFORMATION CAMPAIGN ARCHITECTURE TOF MOF BOF SHOPIFY SIGNAL
The Problem

Your brand doesn't need more random ads.

A stronger acquisition system isn't built inside the Ads Manager alone — it runs through the whole journey.

Product Positioning Creative Meta Shopify Conversion
Great ads can't fix a weak offer.
A beautiful website can't compensate for weak creative.
More traffic doesn't solve poor conversion.

That's why I look at the entire journey — not just the Ads Manager.

Who I Work With

Built for brands with something worth scaling.

Fashion

  • Clothing
  • Streetwear
  • Accessories
  • Footwear
  • Jewelry

Beauty & Lifestyle

  • Skincare
  • Cosmetics
  • Lifestyle products

E-commerce

  • DTC brands
  • Shopify stores
  • Product brands

I currently work with a small number of fashion and DTC clients, and I'm building toward more — always with brands that already have something worth buying and want a stronger system for acquiring customers online.

Services

One growth system. Four capabilities.

Each service exists to support the same outcome — more of the right customers, acquired more predictably. They're built to work together, not sold separately by default.

01

Meta Ads

Core service
StrategyCampaign architectureAudience strategy Creative testingRetargetingBudget optimization ScalingPerformance analysisPixel & Conversions APIReporting
02

Creative & Content

High-converting video scriptsStatic ad creatives
03

Social Media Management

Instagram strategyContent calendarsReels & Stories CaptionsPublishingCommunity managementBrand consistency
04

Shopify / E-commerce

Store setupTheme customizationProduct pages Collection pagesConversion-focused layoutsMeta integration Tracking setupBasic CRO

You don't need every service. I build the combination your brand actually needs.

Ready to see what a stronger system could look like for your brand?

Fill out the project form and I'll personally review your current setup — no pressure, no generic pitch.

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Methodology

A repeatable system, not a lucky campaign.

The Brand → Creative → Conversion System
01

Understand

Brand, product, audience, offer and competitors.

02

Position

Customer psychology, messaging, offers and creative angles.

03

Create

High-converting video scripts and static ad creative, built around what's testing well.

04

Launch

Meta campaign architecture, tracking, audiences and retargeting.

05

Learn

CTR, CPA, CVR, ROAS, creative performance and customer quality.

06

Scale

Increase investment behind validated creative, offers and audiences.

Creative Testing

Your next winning ad is probably hiding inside the next test.

I don't want to guess which creative will work. I want to build a system that finds out.

Example testing framework — illustrative, not client data
AngleFormatHookProduct
ProblemUGC"I wish I found this sooner"Product A
TransformationReel"Before you buy..."Product A
Social ProofStatic"Why customers keep..."Product B
ProductVideo"3 reasons..."Product B
Problem · UGCProduct A
"I wish I found this sooner"
Transformation · ReelProduct A
"Before you buy..."
Social Proof · StaticProduct B
"Why customers keep..."
Product · VideoProduct B
"3 reasons..."
How I Read a Dashboard

The dashboard gives you numbers. The job is knowing what to do with them.

Illustrative example — not real campaign results
Creative A

Strong purchase signal

High CTR
Low CPC
Action: continue testing, scale carefully
Creative B

Attention without interest

High impressions
Low CTR
Action: rework the hook / creative
Ad Set C

Clicks aren't converting

Strong CTR
Weak conversion
Action: investigate offer / landing page / product page
Before I Touch Ads

Before launching another campaign, I look at six things.

01

Product

Is there real demand for what's being sold, and is that clear in under three seconds?

02

Offer

Pricing, bundling and guarantees shape performance before a single ad runs.

03

Creative

The hook and the visual carry more weight than most targeting decisions.

04

Audience

Who Meta is being asked to find, and how that's defined at each funnel stage.

05

Store

Product pages, load speed and checkout friction decide what paid traffic becomes.

06

Tracking

Pixel and Conversions API accuracy determine whether Meta can even learn correctly.

Because sometimes the problem isn't the ad.

Insights

Ideas, experiments & breakdowns.

Not client case studies — a running record of how I think about fashion and e-commerce growth.

Breakdown

I analyzed 50 fashion ads. Here's what the strongest ones had in common.

The pattern isn't the product shot — it's the first two seconds. The strongest performers open on a problem or a transformation, not the product itself. Static or video, the hook decides whether the rest of the ad even gets watched.

Talk through this for your brand
Creative

3 creative angles I'd test for a streetwear brand.

A founder-story hook that leans into scarcity and drop culture. A styling/UGC angle showing the piece in three different fits. A social-proof angle built around how fast previous drops sold out. Three different reasons to buy, tested against each other.

Talk through this for your brand
CRO

Why your Shopify product page may be hurting your Meta Ads.

A high-converting ad can still lose the sale on a slow, cluttered product page. Missing size guides, no urgency, and checkout friction are the most common ways a strong campaign gets undone by the store it's sending traffic to.

Talk through this for your brand
Strategy

How I'd launch a new fashion brand with a small Meta budget.

Resist the urge to run five campaigns at once. One tightly-scoped campaign, two to three creative concepts, and a defined learning period — then scale only what's proven, rather than spreading thin across formats.

Talk through this for your brand
Analysis

Why some high-CTR ads still don't generate sales.

High CTR with low conversion usually points away from the ad and toward the landing experience — page speed, trust signals, or a mismatch between what the ad promised and what the product page actually delivers.

Talk through this for your brand
Framework

How I would structure Meta Ads for a fashion brand.

One top-of-funnel campaign built for reach and creative testing, a mid-funnel retargeting layer for engaged non-purchasers, and a bottom-funnel layer focused on cart abandoners and past customers.

Talk through this for your brand
ARSALAN AKHTAR
Testing beats guessing.
Creative is a growth lever.
Tracking matters.
Good ads can't fix everything.
Transparency matters.
About

I'm Arsalan. I work at the intersection of Meta Ads, creative and e-commerce.

Meta Ads & E-commerce Growth Specialist

My focus is narrow on purpose: fashion and e-commerce brands, and the systems that turn attention into customers. That means Meta Ads as the core, supported by the creative, content and store work that decides whether a campaign actually converts.

I work remotely with brands across international markets. I currently manage Meta Ads and e-commerce growth work for a small number of fashion and DTC clients — this site is built to grow alongside that, with detailed case studies replacing examples as projects complete.

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Why Work With Me

A specialist mindset. Without the agency layers.

Direct Communication

Work directly with the person thinking about your campaigns — not an account manager relaying updates.

Focused Expertise

The core focus is Meta, creative and e-commerce — not ten unrelated services stretched thin.

Transparent Decisions

You'll understand what's being tested, why it's being tested, and what was learned from it.

Creative-First Thinking

Especially important for fashion brands, where the creative usually decides the outcome.

Long-Term Systems

The goal is a repeatable acquisition system, not one lucky campaign.

Selected Work

A small number of active engagements.

Client names and brand details stay private while these projects are active. As they complete, this section will be replaced with detailed case studies — strategy, creative and measurable outcomes.

Fashion E-commerce: Shopify Build & Meta Ads

Store build-out, campaign architecture and creative testing for a womenswear brand.

In progress

DTC Supplement Brand: Ads Audit & Management

Full account audit, budget restructuring and ongoing campaign management.

In progress

Fashion E-commerce: Meta Ads Launch

Shopify setup and Meta Ads launch for a new clothing brand.

In progress
FAQ

Common questions.

Clothing, streetwear, accessories, footwear and jewelry brands, along with beauty and general DTC e-commerce brands that already have a product worth scaling.
This depends on the brand, product price point and market. It's best discussed directly so the budget matches what the account actually needs to test and learn properly.
Yes. Campaign strategy, setup, optimization and reporting inside your Meta Ads account are part of the core service.
I lead creative strategy — angles, hooks and concepts — and can produce or direct static and video assets depending on the project's scope.
Yes, at the level that supports conversion — store setup, theme customization, product/collection pages and tracking. It's not a full custom-development service.
Yes. I can plug in as the Meta Ads and creative strategy specialist alongside an existing team, or handle the full system.
Yes — for brands that want an outside perspective on their current Meta Ads, creative or store setup without a full ongoing engagement.
No. No one can honestly guarantee ROAS — too much depends on the product, offer, market and store. What I can guarantee is a structured, transparent process.
Fill out the project form below with a few details about your brand. I'll reply within 1–2 business days to set up a call.
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