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The latest news about search ads. Search ads, also known as paid search advertising or pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, are a type of online advertising that appears in search engine results pages (SERPs). When a user searches for a keyword or phrase, search ads are displayed at the top and bottom of the SERP.

Search   -   Mar 10, 2026 Google's AI voice-over is coming to your Performance Max videos - opt out by March 20
Robotic Google logo emitting AI sound waves transforming into video play buttons on a digital grid.

Google is adding AI-generated voice-over to Performance Max video ads using advertiser headlines and descriptions, with an opt-out deadline of March 20, 2026.

Audio   -   Mar 10, 2026 Australia's internet ad market hits $18.4bn - but not all formats won
Three runners on a digital track near Sydney Opera House, video ad formats racing ahead of display.

Australia's internet advertising market grew 11.5% to $18.4bn in 2025, with video surging 19.8% and social video up 35.1%, per IAB Australia and PwC data.

Search Off the Record podcast episode 105 thumbnail, Inside Googlebot, Google Search Central.
Data   -   Mar 12, 2026 Googlebot is not a program - Google engineers finally explain what it really is

Google engineers reveal Googlebot is a misnomer for a central SaaS crawling platform serving dozens of products, with a 15 MB default file size limit and geo-crawling constraints.

by Luis Espada
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Data   -   Mar 12, 2026 Googlebot is not a program - Google engineers finally explain what it really is
Search Off the Record podcast episode 105 thumbnail, Inside Googlebot, Google Search Central.

Google engineers reveal Googlebot is a misnomer for a central SaaS crawling platform serving dozens of products, with a 15 MB default file size limit and geo-crawling constraints.

by Luis Espada
Search   -   Mar 10, 2026 Google's AI voice-over is coming to your Performance Max videos - opt out by March 20
Robotic Google logo emitting AI sound waves transforming into video play buttons on a digital grid.

Google is adding AI-generated voice-over to Performance Max video ads using advertiser headlines and descriptions, with an opt-out deadline of March 20, 2026.

by Luis Espada
Audio   -   Mar 10, 2026 Australia's internet ad market hits $18.4bn - but not all formats won
Three runners on a digital track near Sydney Opera House, video ad formats racing ahead of display.

Australia's internet advertising market grew 11.5% to $18.4bn in 2025, with video surging 19.8% and social video up 35.1%, per IAB Australia and PwC data.

by Luis Espada
Data   -   Mar 08, 2026 Google's secret crawl logic, finally explained in one page
Google's chrome "G" logo radiating web crawl threads across a dark digital network void.

Google published a new web crawling overview on March 3, 2026, detailing how Googlebot discovers, renders, and manages site access across 30+ years of web indexing.

by Luis Espada
Search   -   Mar 07, 2026 Google's Liz Reid on why search won't die when AI answers everything
Liz Reid, Head of Google Search, on AI thinking for users. Access podcast, March 2026.

Google Search VP Liz Reid addresses AI Overviews growth, the ChatGPT rivalry, agents reshaping the web, and why personalization may be Search's strongest card.

by Luis Espada
Search   -   Mar 05, 2026 Google caps AFS native style IDs at 100 per publisher account in June
Google caps AFS native style IDs at 100 per publisher account in June

Google today notified AdSense for Search publishers of a 100 native style ID limit per account, effective June 3, 2026, with automated cleanup starting April 4.

by Luis Espada
Display   -   Mar 04, 2026 Most Google Ads accounts waste $1,127 a month, study of 15K accounts finds
WordStream donut chart: average monthly Google Ads spend $3,127 vs. $1,128 wasted spend.

WordStream analyzed 15,000+ Google Ads accounts and found average monthly waste of $1,127, with 29% recording zero conversions and negative keywords tripling conversion rates.

by Luis Espada
Search   -   Mar 04, 2026 Google holds 73.7% of desktop searches - ChatGPT is smaller than you think
Q4 2025 EU/UK desktop search share: Google 78.5%, Amazon 5.35%, ChatGPT 3.68%, YouTube 2.87%.

SparkToro and Datos yesterday published the broadest search market analysis yet, covering 41 websites in the US and EU/UK. Google leads at 73.7%, while AI tools reach only 3.2%.

by Luis Espada
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