🛍️ Our special retail-focused episode of Ads Decoded is out! From ecommerce to omnichannel, this is for you . . . We talk: 🛒 Rapidly evolving shopping experiences 🛒 How to make the most of your product data 🛒 What "agentic commerce" means in 2026 🎧 Tune in www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZVT...

Managing multiple Merchant Center accounts just got a whole lot faster. The new Merchant Center for Agencies lets you monitor account health and item-level issues across your entire client list from a single login. Launching today in the U.S. and Canada. More details: support.google.com/merch…

Welcome to Ads Decoded (officially!) 🎧 The response to our pilot episodes proved that there is hunger for a different kind of conversation – one that moves past the announcements and into the mechanics and nuances of how things actually work. Subscribe on Youtube! → goo.gle/4sL7HM1

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Welcome to the official Google Ads YouTube channel. Subscribe for updates, tips, and inspiration straight from the Google Ads team. Want to get the most out of AI with your ads? Get started with Go...

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🍌 Welcome to Google Ads, Nano Banana Pro! Here’s what this new image generation model means for your campaigns. . . Producing the variety of fresh, on-brand & compelling creatives you need, especially for PMax & Demand Gen campaigns, can be a challenge.

🤯 My mind was blown the first time I saw a PPC campaign in action many years ago. 🎉 Fast-forward and we’re now marking 25 years of Google Ads. I took a walk down memory lane to reflect and outline key pillars for success in the AI era. Read here -> www.linkedin.com/pulse/25-yea...

25 Years of Google Ads: Take A Jaunt Down Memory Lane With Me (Plus Tips For Success In The AI Era)

Google Ads' 25-year evolution: from PPC to AI-powered automation. Learn 4 pillars for success in the new AI era of marketing.

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✴️ One of the toughest questions for marketers on YouTube is understanding the true relationship between paid and organic. How does an ad really impact your channel views or what creators are saying? Our new YouTube Brand Pulse report uses AI in new ways to connect those dots at scale. . . 1/3

🚀 New Episode Alert! 🚀 In the latest episode of 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗱, we unpack the 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗸 and demystify 𝗔𝗜-𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 (and more!). Tune into Episode 3: youtube.com/live/CtJaWhn... Catch up on Episodes 1 & 2: youtube.com/@GoogleAds/s...

Unpacking The Power Pack

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🗓️ Scenario: You’ve got a sale ready to promote in a specific time & a fixed budget. ✅ Solution: Choose “Campaign total budget” when setting up your Google Ads campaign. 🥳 Good news: Campaign total budgets are expanding from Demand Gen and YouTube campaigns to Search, PMax and Shopping campaigns.

🚀 Episode 2 of our new podcast Ads Decoded is live & we go deep on Demand Gen campaigns! Check it out here -> www.youtube.com/live/xNkUEec... #GoogleAds #DemandGenCampaigns #DemandGen #DigitalMarketing #DigitalAdvertising #MarketingPodcast #YouTubeAdvertising #VideoAdvertising #PPC #SEA

How to Drive Performance with Demand Gen

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3… 2…1… 🚀 Excited to announce the launch of our new podcast 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗱 Check it out! ⏩ www.youtube.com/live/McvxgvZ...

⏩ Google Ads is using AI in new ways to fight invalid traffic (IVT). Here’s how: Working with Google Research and Google DeepMind, we've developed new LLM-powered solutions that allow us to more precisely identify ad placements that are generating interactions from non-genuine users. 1/3

🌟 Introducing AI Max for Search campaigns – a new one-click toggle setting for Search campaigns that enables AI-powered targeting & creative solutions aimed at capturing more demand & driving more conversions/conv value. Rolling out in beta starting later this month. blog.google/products/ads...

Navah Hopkins @navah.bsky.social interviews the @adsliaison.bsky.social Ginny Marvin on What's changing with Google Ads www.seroundtable.com/google-ads-i... #googleads

🥁 𝗠𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗠𝗮𝘅 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆: 🏆 𝗣𝗠𝗮𝘅 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 – Open beta coming soon ✅ 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 – Imp, clicks & cost asset-level metrics coming to PMax, Search & Display campaigns 🔎 𝗣𝗠𝗮𝘅 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 – Rolling out now See: blog.google/products/ads...

✨ #GoogleAnalytics users, we’ve got several updates to improve data quality & more: ✅ Campaign attribution improvements ✅ Clearer data labels + tooltips ✅ Plus tools to help identify potential implementation issues Check out the post for all the details: support.google.com/analytics/an...

Today, we're expanding Immersive Ads to more app publishers across AdMob & Ad Manager. And Roblox is now engaging Ad Manager to help scale their immersive advertising offerings. These ads are available in video & image formats and use advertisers’ existing creative. blog.google/products/ads...

Immersive ads are expanding, starting with a new partnership between Ad Manager and Roblox.

Today we’re announcing the expansion of Immersive Ads to more publishers across AdMob and Ad Manager, in addition to a partnership with Roblox. Immersive Ads allow publi…

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🎬 YouTube BrandConnect is a collection of tools & features we’ve been building to help advertisers of all sizes tap into the power of creators. Partnership ads are now available in Demand Gen, Video Reach Campaigns & Video View Campaigns. For more details, check out: blog.google/products/ads...

How brands can collaborate with the perfect creator using YouTube BrandConnect

Leverage YouTube creators with BrandConnect & partnership ads to drive results for your brand.

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🧵We recently announced the ability to add up to 100 negative keywords to your #PMax campaigns in #GoogleAds is rolling out. And, we heard your feedback loud and clear that while negative keywords are welcomed, the cap of 100 felt too restrictive.

🗓️ Mark your calendar: Google Marketing Live will be livestreamed on Wednesday, May 21 at 9am PT To register for #GML and get a preview of where the team is focused, check out Vidhya Srinivasan’s letter to the industry: blog.google/products/ads...

AI, personalization and the future of shopping

How AI is transforming ads and shopping experiences to help people discover and connect with businesses.

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🖼️ Announced this week: 3 updates for creative assets in #GoogleAds … 1️⃣ We’re rolling out the ability to generate lifestyle images that contain adult people & faces in for #PMax, #DemandGen, Display & Apps campaigns. As always, you can refine with text prompts, review & approve each image. 1/3

New creative updates to help advertisers generate lifestyle imagery

Today we’re announcing new creative capabilities in Google Ads to help brands generate lifestyle imagery.

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✨ We’re making updates to give responsive search ads (RSA) in #GoogleAds more flexibility: ✅ What’s new: Up to 2 of your provided headline assets may serve along with your sitelinks in the secondary link format when they’re predicted to improve performance* 🧵...

You can now use text prompts to generate lifestyle images that contain people & faces in #GoogleAds. Add more text prompts to refine your images, “hide” the ones you don’t want and provide feedback for improvements. This is rolling out now. More details & other updates: blog.google/products/ads...

🗓️ More details on the Video Action Campaign transition to Demand Gen timeline 1. Starting in March, an upgrade tool will be available 2. Starting in April, advertisers will no longer be able to create new VACs 3. Starting in July, existing VACs will be automatically transitioned to Demand Gen 1/2

🔆 We’ve got some Demand Gen updates to share: Expanded Channel control: Starting in March, you’ll be able to choose where your ads show across all ad surfaces (see image).

👋 Hello, Bluesky :) I'm looking forward to sharing updates and insights on how Google Ads products & policies work -- and helping Google hear advertiser feedback -- just as I have been elsewhere.