Google is rolling out a major update to its ad management system, giving publishers more transparency and control over programmatic buyers. Starting November 6, the current “Ad networks” blocking feature in AdSense and Ad Manager will be replaced by a new “Authorized Buyers” control. This change reflects Google’s move to modernize its brand safety and […]
If you’ve ever noticed your ads competing against each other, you’re not alone. When multiple product lines share the same keywords, audiences, or locations, they can end up driving up costs and lowering overall performance — a common issue known as PPC cannibalization. Let’s break down how to manage this challenge and keep your campaigns […]
Google has announced that Call-Only Ads will be retired by February 2027, marking a significant shift for advertisers who rely heavily on phone leads. Starting in February 2026, businesses will no longer be able to create new Call-Only Ads, and by 2027, the format will be fully phased out. Instead, Google is encouraging advertisers to […]
Paid advertising, especially Google Ads, has become one of the most competitive digital marketing channels today. But with rising costs and big brands dominating search results, many small business owners are asking: Is it still possible to win on Google Ads without a massive budget? The short answer: yes — but not without the right […]
Google Tag Manager (GTM) has introduced a powerful new feature that advertisers have been waiting for — the ability to add custom event parameters directly to Google Ads and Floodlight tags. This upgrade brings GTM’s built-in functionality closer to what manual gtag() implementations have long offered. How the Update Works With this update, a new […]
AI is no longer a background optimization tool—it has become a driving force behind campaign strategy, user interactions, and overall brand visibility. What once felt like incremental tweaks in automation has now transformed into a reshaping of how ads are discovered and how consumers engage with brands. From Optimization to Transformation AI was always present […]
The digital advertising world is in a transition. Cookies are disappearing, privacy regulations are tightening, and customer journeys are more complex than ever. Many marketers feel they have more data at their fingertips yet less clarity about what’s actually driving results. So, is this really the end of easy PPC attribution—and how should businesses respond? […]
It’s the nightmare scenario for every PPC marketer—you log into your Google Ads dashboard and see red everywhere. Campaigns that were driving consistent results are suddenly underperforming. Budgets are being spent, but conversions are slipping. Stakeholders are asking questions. Before you panic or start blindly applying changes, take a step back. A decline in Google […]
Google’s latest ad innovation—AI Max—is making waves, and it’s not just a cosmetic update. These next-gen search ads are stretching the limits of ad format and automation, and early results are showing a surprising boost in ROAS (Return on Ad Spend). What’s New with AI Max Ads? A newly spotted version of Google’s AI Max […]
Google may be quietly testing one of the most requested features in Performance Max (PMax) campaigns—negative keyword lists. Despite its current official documentation denying the availability of such controls, several advertisers have reported seeing negative keyword options in their campaign settings. What’s Happening? Multiple screenshots surfaced online show active negative keyword lists within PMax campaign […]
