Advertisers worldwide can now tap AI Max for Search campaigns, putting Google’s AI tools directly into campaign optimization – with more control, flexibility, and creative oversight. What’s new: Global rollout: AI Max is now in beta across Google Ads, Google Ads Editor, Search Ads 360, and the Google Ads API. One-click experiments: Test AI Max […]
Google Ads released Suggested plans inside its Performance Planner tool. This gives advertisers pre-built forecasting frameworks designed to maximize ROI with less manual setup. A new help doc has also been released to walk users through the feature. Why we care. Media buyers often spend time building scenarios from scratch. Suggested plans streamline this by […]
Google has announced that the CrUX Dashboard, the Looker Studio-based visualization tool for CrUX data, will be retired at the end of November 2025. The reason given for the deprecation is that it was not designed for “wide-scale” use and that Google has developed more scalable alternatives. Why The CrUX Dashboard Is Being Retired The […]
This post was sponsored by Visto. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Clients keep asking a new question: “Are we visible in AI search?” This is the reality: Google’s AI Overviews are reducing organic traffic by 30-70% for many businesses. In fact, we’re seeing that SEO agencies that incorporate GEO (Generative Engine […]
Reddit is giving media brands new ways to track and share their stories on its platform. Why we care. As search and referral traffic patterns shift, publishers are looking for alternative distribution channels. With 110 million daily active users, Reddit is a potential driver of engagement and traffic. What’s new. Reddit is rolling out a […]
Two-thirds of SEO professionals say original content creation is their secret weapon, but there’s a problem nobody talks about. While content creation drives the best results, it’s also the hardest thing to scale. Over 40% of professionals say it takes more time than any other SEO task. Our fifth annual State of SEO report shares […]
Google is rolling out creative and omnichannel updates across Ads and YouTube. The tools are designed to help you keep assets fresh, connect store and online demand, and plan spend across key shopping windows. What’s New Creative: Asset Studio, Product Studio, And Imagen 4 A new suite of generative tools is coming to Asset Studio, […]
Dominating Google’s first page doesn’t mean you’ll be mentioned in ChatGPT. A new study conducted by Chatoptic of 15 brands across five categories found almost no correlation between SEO strength and visibility in AI answers. Why we care. Many SEOs have argued that SEO success will carry over to generative AI platforms like ChatGPT and […]
Google’s AI Max for Search campaigns is now available worldwide in beta across Google Ads, Google Ads Editor, Search Ads 360, and the Google Ads API. AI Max packages Google’s AI features as a one-click suite inside Search campaigns. New built-in experiments allow you to test the impact with minimal setup. Image Credit: Google What’s […]
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