Google Finally Shows You Where Your PMax Ads Actually Appear: The Transparency Update Nobody Expected

Google's just done something unusual: they've made Performance Max campaigns more transparent. If you're running PMax (and let's face it, Google's been pushing everyone towards it), you can now see…

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Scripts Are Your Secret Weapon: Why Running Google Ads Without Automation Is Like Fighting With One Hand Tied

Scripts are one of those Google Ads features that sit quietly in the background while everyone obsesses over the latest AI announcements. But this week's discussions in the PPC community have brought them firmly back into focus – and for good reason.

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Exact Match Isn’t So Exact Anymore: Google’s AI Overviews Just Changed the Rules

Google's been tinkering with AI Overviews for months now, and this week brought something particularly interesting: clearer evidence of how their exact match keyword targeting has fundamentally changed.

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