Changes to PMax and Standard Shopping campaigns require advertisers to adjust strategies during this holiday shopping season. Anu Adegbola on October 21, 2024 Google is changing how Performance Max and Standard Shopping campaigns compete in ad auctions. Key changes: Performance Max will no longer automatically trump Standard Shopping campaigns Highest Ad Rank will now … Continue reading Google shakes up ad auction dynamics for holiday shopping
Google Audio AI Guides Podcasts by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 18, 2024 Google teased the product at Google I/O in May, launched Audio Overviews in September and on Thursday moved NotebookLM out of experimental mode and introduced new features to make it more useful. Updates to the audio summary feature for its AI … Continue reading Google Audio AI Guides Podcasts
Trump Says Google Would Likely Remain Intact If He Is Reelected by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 16, 2024 Former President Donald J. Trump sued Google during his administration over allegations that the company violated antitrust law, but this week he told attendees at The Economic Club of Chicago and Bloomberg News he might … Continue reading Trump Says Google Would Likely Remain Intact If He Is Reelected
October 07, 2024 Google ordered to open up Play app store to competition The injunction by U.S. District Judge James Donato in San Francisco outlined the changes Google must undertake to open up its lucrative app store, Play, to greater competition, including making Android apps available from rival sources. BY Reuters A U.S. judge on Monday … Continue reading Google ordered to open up Play app store to competition
Google’s organized search results will now let you see content and perspectives from all around the web, including articles, videos, forums and more. Barry Schwartz on October 7, 2024 Google is rolling out AI-organized search results, and the new links and citations format in the Google AI Overviews. AI-organized search results. The new AI-organized search … Continue reading Google rolls out new AI-organized search results, AI Overview links
Google Lags In Mobile AI, Captures Most Search Market Share by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 2, 2024 Google, Meta, and Microsoft continue in their race to capture dedicated users for search and AI services and engines, competing with newcomers OpenAI, Perplexity, Anthropic, Mistral and many others for market share. New Street Research surveyed … Continue reading Google Lags In Mobile AI, Captures Most Search Market Share
Google: DOJ Missed The Forest Through The Trees by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 30, 2024 Google owns the most powerful ad-serving business used by publishers to sell advertisements, the most powerful tool used by advertisers to buy them, and the largest exchange where the auctions are run. Lawyers for the U.S. Department of Justice … Continue reading Google: DOJ Missed The Forest Through The Trees
Upsides To Google Labeling Positive Fake Reviews On Maps by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 27, 2024 Google Maps has released a set of rules that call out businesses for creating and posting positive false reviews of themselves or offering incentives to others to give the business rave reviews. Not only will the fake reviews … Continue reading Upsides To Google Labeling Positive Fake Reviews On Maps
Google AI Overviews Disrupts Ecommerce, Publisher Traffic by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 20, 2024 Logging in to a company’s network creates sort of a walled garden, where the data remains within the perimeters, creating checks and balances of intent. Some may not consider Google a walled garden, but when logged in to its … Continue reading Google AI Overviews Disrupts Ecommerce, Publisher Traffic
Reddit Users Challenge Google, Sending Business Owners A Message by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 18, 2024 One in four retail small business owners use Reddit as part of their marketing strategy, compared with 1 in 5 of those that own businesses in information and 30% of those operating in professional services. And one in 10 … Continue reading Reddit Users Challenge Google, Sending Business Owners A Message
