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Microsoft Advertising Will Auto-Apply Format-Specific UTM Tags on Sept 2. Featured image for SEO
Industry / 1 hr ago

Microsoft Advertising Will Auto-Apply Format-Specific UTM Tags on Sept 2

By Alessandro Benigni
Google Launches Claimable Search Profiles for Publishers and Creators. Featured image for SEO
Industry / 1 hr ago

Google Launches Claimable Search Profiles for Publishers and Creators

By Alessandro Benigni
Phishing ads on Google target Google Business Profile logins. Featured image for SEO
Industry / 2 days ago

Phishing ads on Google target Google Business Profile logins

By Alessandro Benigni
AdSense adds opt-in full IP sharing for programmatic bid requests. Featured image for SEO
Industry / 3 days ago

AdSense adds opt-in full IP sharing for programmatic bid requests

By Alessandro Benigni
Google Ads ToS update hands automation more authority over your campaigns. Featured image for SEO
Industry / 4 days ago

Google Ads ToS update hands automation more authority over your campaigns

By Alessandro Benigni
Google Tests Branded Search Controls Inside AI Max Campaigns. Featured image for SEO
Industry / 5 days ago

Google Tests Branded Search Controls Inside AI Max Campaigns

By Alessandro Benigni
Google Adds Real-Time Policy Checks to Responsive Search Ads. Featured image for SEO
Industry / Jun 1

Google Adds Real-Time Policy Checks to Responsive Search Ads

By Alessandro Benigni
ChatGPT ads gain conversion tracking as OpenAI targets performance budgets. Featured image for SEO
Industry / May 29

ChatGPT ads gain conversion tracking as OpenAI targets performance budgets

By Alessandro Benigni
CNN Sues Perplexity Over 17,000 Scraped Stories, Trademark Fraud. Featured image for SEO
Industry / May 29

CNN Sues Perplexity Over 17,000 Scraped Stories, Trademark Fraud

By Alessandro Benigni
Google Ads Deletes Granular History After June 1. Export Now.. Featured image for SEO
Industry / May 29

Google Ads Deletes Granular History After June 1. Export Now.

By Alessandro Benigni
EU Prepares Record DMA Fine for Google Over Search Self-Preferencing. Featured image for SEO
Industry / May 27

EU Prepares Record DMA Fine for Google Over Search Self-Preferencing

By Alessandro Benigni
Google Appeals Search Monopoly Ruling to DC Circuit. Featured image for SEO
Industry / May 26

Google Appeals Search Monopoly Ruling to DC Circuit

By Alessandro Benigni
Illustration of multiple search engine doorways branching away from a single dominant one
Industry / May 21

Google's AI Overhaul Sends Some Users Toward Rival Engines

By Alessandro Benigni
Shopping cart graphic representing Google Universal Cart unifying checkout across Google surfaces
Industry / May 20

Google Universal Cart pulls checkout inside search itself

By Alessandro Benigni
Editorial graphic for an article on Google Search information agents
Industry / May 19

Google adds always-on information agents to Search

By Alessandro Benigni
A rising line chart over a Google Ads dashboard, representing higher cost-per-click and improved conversion rates.
Industry / May 18

Google Ads CPC rose to $5.42 as conversion rates climbed

By Alessandro Benigni
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