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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.

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Search - Aug 06, 2025 Google executives contradict research on AI search traffic impact

Google leadership maintains artificial intelligence features increase website referrals while independent studies document substantial traffic declines for publishers.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Aug 05, 2025 Meltwater debuts GenAI Lens for comprehensive brand monitoring across AI platforms

New GenAI Lens tool monitors brand mentions across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and other major AI assistants, filling blind spots in digital marketing.

by Luis Rijo

Search - Aug 05, 2025 Microsoft introduces Copilot Mode in Edge browser with AI-powered features

New Copilot Mode homepage in Microsoft Edge showing unified search and chat interface with AI-powered browsing tools.

Experimental browser mode integrates voice navigation, multi-tab analysis, and streamlined interface design.

by Luis Rijo

Data - Aug 05, 2025 Google Analytics now suggests tracking AI chatbots in custom channel groups

AI chatbots ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, Claude, Perplexity connecting to Google Analytics dashboard

Analytics platform provides specific guidance for measuring traffic from ChatGPT, Gemini, and other AI tools.

by Luis Rijo

Display - Aug 03, 2025 Microsoft Advertising launches enhanced website exclusion tools

New controls enable bulk management of 10,000 domains per list across Audience and Search campaigns.

by Luis Rijo

Search - Aug 01, 2025 Google changes course on goo.gl shutdown, preserves actively used links

Google goo.gl URL shortener chains on desert landscape symbolizing link preservation and shutdown

Google modifies URL shortener shutdown plan announced July 18, 2024, preserving active goo.gl links while targeting inactive ones.

by Luis Rijo

Search - Aug 01, 2025 Danny Sullivan no longer Google's search liaison on August 1, 2025

Google SearchLiaison account announces closure on August 1, 2025, directing users to new channels.

Google veteran transitions to internal role after seven years as public-facing search advocate.

by Luis Rijo

Search - Aug 01, 2025 Google simplifies healthcare ad enforcement by removing content label

Digital healthcare advertising concept showing prescription drugs, medical symbols, and technology platforms with policy framework elements on white background.

Platform streamlines prescription drug keyword targeting while maintaining existing restrictions.

by Luis Rijo