MCP + Claude for advertising

You're thinking about connecting Claude to your ad accounts. Here's the full picture.

MCP gives Claude authenticated access to your advertising data, and it works. This page covers what you get out of the box, what production actually requires, and the path where all of that is already built.

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MON
ManualRebuild last week's report by hand.
TUE
MissedCampaign tips into overspend. No alert.
WED
LateYou catch it Wednesday. Three days spent.
THU
UnclearClient asks why spend moved. You reconstruct.
FRI
StalledLead takes PTO. Two accounts stall.
What MCP + Claude does well
Connecting Claude to your ad accounts is genuinely useful.
MCP gives Claude authenticated access to your campaigns and data. Here is what that unlocks immediately.

Campaign management in plain English

Create campaigns, adjust bids, pause keywords by describing what you want. No console navigation for routine changes.

Reporting on demand

Pull performance data, compare periods, surface anomalies in seconds rather than assembling spreadsheets and exports.

Deep analysis without specialist skills

Attribution analysis, audience overlap, search term breakdowns. Ask Claude directly and get structured output.

Speed on one-off tasks

Tasks that took 15 to 20 minutes of manual setup now take seconds. For ad hoc requests, the time saving is immediate.

What production actually requires
Getting it working is quick.
Running it reliably is the real project.
Here is the full path from connecting MCP to running it as part of your team's operation.
Credentials and config

API access, MCP client setup, account connections. Each server has its own requirements.

Setup overhead
Prompt upkeep

Output quality depends on how precisely you instruct Claude. Consistent results take sustained iteration.

Ongoing refinement
Approval infrastructure

Review flows, execution gates, and action logging don't come out of the box. Your team builds and maintains them.

Custom engineering
Ongoing maintenance

APIs change. Models update. Prompts drift. Someone on your team owns this continuously.

Continuous cost

All four ship built into Qore. Connections, locked logic, approval gates, and upkeep are part of the platform, not a project on your roadmap.

Where Qore takes it
The same connection,
running as an operation.
Qore starts from the same place: your accounts connected, your logic in plain English. It adds the layer production needs, so schedules, approval gates, logging, and multi-account deployment are already built.

Your methodology runs on a schedule, not on demand

Encode your team's standards into Skills. They run automatically across every account, hourly, daily, or weekly, without anyone triggering them.

Your monitor Skill ran Monday morning across all 20 accounts. Drift flagged, actions staged before anyone sat down.

Your best operator's judgment stays when they leave

Standards encoded in Skills don't walk out the door. They run the same way regardless of who is in the office, on holiday, or no longer on the team.

Lead takes PTO Friday. Skills keep running. Clients see no difference. You get your weekend.

Every decision is traceable, not reconstructed

Each Skill step is logged and inspectable. When a client asks why a bid changed, you send the record: what triggered it and what logic applied.

Client questions Tuesday's reallocation. You send the trace in 30 seconds. No reconstruction. No guesswork.

Your standards deploy to every new account in minutes

Roll a Skillset out to a new client in minutes. Your team's approach applies consistently across every account from day one. No rebuilding, no variation.

Three new clients onboarded this month. Same standards, same quality, same output from the first day.

What Qore connects to

The same sources you'd wire up yourself, already connected. Skills pull, merge, and act across them in one workflow.

Amazon Ads Amazon DSP Amazon Marketing Cloud Amazon Catalog Walmart TikTok Shop Google Sheets Google Drive Slack Google Ads Amazon SP-API Keepa Amazon Ads Amazon DSP Amazon Marketing Cloud Amazon Catalog Walmart TikTok Shop Google Sheets Google Drive Slack Google Ads Amazon SP-API Keepa

Delivers reports and alerts to Slack, email, SMS, WhatsApp, and Google Drive.

How Qore works
Describe it once. Claude builds it.
Qore locks it.
You describe the process the way you'd brief a new hire. Claude turns it into a Skill: a structured workflow that Qore locks and runs on your schedule. Locked logic means the same inputs produce the same actions every run, with every step logged and every action waiting on your approval.
A Skill: from data to action
Collect

Your data, your sources, your definitions

Merge

Join, filter, group on your logic

Analyze

Your methodology, applied every run

Execute

Bids, budgets, audiences. Approval-gated.

Runs on your cadence, no trigger needed
Every step logged and inspectable
Locked logic: same output every run
A Qore Skill: fetch, merge, and compute steps wired into a workflow, with the output panel and recommended actions staged behind an approve button

A Skill in Qore: the wired workflow, its output, and the actions staged for your approval. Illustrative data.

Two legitimate paths
Both run on MCP.
Choose how much you want to own.
The right choice depends on your team, your scale, and your timeline.
Self-managed

A standard MCP + Claude setup

  • You're running one or two accounts, not a portfolio
  • You have engineering time for approval flows, logging, and scheduling
  • You want to own every technical detail, including prompt upkeep as models change
  • On-demand suits you: someone asks, Claude runs
Already built

Qore: the same foundation, already built

  • Your standards need to run on schedule across every account
  • Clients need to see the reasoning behind every action
  • Execution quality can't vary by who is in the office
  • You want it running this week, not after a build cycle
"I've been trying to build this with Claude myself. Why would I now? This is exactly what I need."
Managing director, agency running 70+ prestige beauty brands · Trellis sales conversation, 2026
500+
brands on the Trellis platform
$1.4B
in ad spend attributed to Trellis
100%
of Qore actions wait on your approval
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Stop rebuilding it every week.

Bring one workflow you currently run by hand. Nothing to stand up: we'll build it with you on the first call, and you'll watch it run on your own account.

Hands-on onboarding from the Trellis team

The execution layer for Amazon advertising. Your standards, running on every account, with every action waiting on your approval.

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