As AI scraping surges, AI search traffic fails to follow: Report

AI bot scraping doubled from Q3 to Q4 of 2024. But the click-through rates from AI search remain abysmal – at less than 1%
Google Marketing Live set for May 21

Google Marketing Live returns on May 21, offering advertisers a look at the latest AI-driven ad innovations across Search, YouTube, and more.
Google is exploring ads in new AI Mode

Ads could come to Google’s conversational search experience – AI Mode, but some advertisers remain skeptical about performance.
TikTok’s $30B ad boom faces US uncertainty

TikTok is projected to achieve $32.4 billion in global ad revenue this year despite looming US ban concerns that put nearly $12 billion in advertising spend at risk.
Google testing channel reporting for Performance Max campaigns

Google’s testing of channel reporting potentially addresses advertiser concerns of the blackbox nature of PMax campaigns.
Managing complex marketing campaigns by Edna Chavira

Managing complex campaigns can be overwhelming—but with the right strategies, tools, and collaboration, you can drive efficiency and impact.
Google begins testing AI Mode while rolling out Gemini 2.0 AI Overviews

Plus, AI Overviews are now available to more searchers, including teenagers.
Microsoft’s Copilot adds Showroom ads and Dynamic filters

Microsoft’s Copilot is introducing interactive formats that promise enhanced user engagement and personalization.
Google is testing Creator Partnerships for YouTube Shorts ads

Google’s new feature, in beta, allows advertisers to discover and promote YouTube Shorts featuring their brand, leveraging UGC.
YouTube is revamping mid-roll ad placement

YouTube’s change is meant to improve viewer experience and boost creator revenue by optimizing ad breaks at natural transition points.

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