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Bing adds new heading above Shopping ads
Bing is testing a new heading above its Shopping ads, in addition to the existing ‘Sponsored’ tag in the corner, making it clearer that the results are paid
Google search ads get a new Visit site link
Google is testing a ‘Visit site’ link in place of the ‘Read more’ link on sponsored results, though both send users to…
Microsoft Ads can track more of the sales your browser tag misses
Microsoft opens its direct sales-data connection, with duplicate counting and consent settings to check.
Google says AI Mode is holding back growth in its search ad business
Search revenue rose 12%, but Google says AI Mode's lower monetization weighed on its growth.
Google expands AI Mode ads to 10 new countries
Google is expanding AI Mode ads to 10 additional countries, including India, Canada and Australia, while launching multiturn ads in the US.…
Google Tag Manager adds verbose logging to Preview mode
Google Tag Manager’s Preview mode now has an ‘Enable verbose logging’ option that shows Google tag logs in Tag Assistant’s Console tab,…
Google publishes a help doc on AI review summaries in search ads
Google’s new help doc says AI review summaries in search ads are positive only, meaning a business with poor reviews could still…
ChatGPT visual ads now spotted in chats
OpenAI’s new visual ad format for ChatGPT is now showing in chats, with multiple images, bold text, a ‘Learn more’ button, and…
Microsoft tests a way to tell its AI what your ads should never say
The open pilot gives advertisers up to 40 instructions for generated copy. You still need to review it.
Google Ads sponsored results show new Apple Messages option
Google Ads appears to be testing an Apple Messages option within sponsored search results. The feature may be related to the platform’s…
Google tests Sponsored and All products headings in AI Mode
Google AI Mode is testing separate ‘Sponsored’ and ‘All products’ headings above paid and organic products mixed inline, a clearer split than…