#Google Analytics 4 addresses Google Ads report discrepancies with conversion update

#Google Analytics 4 addresses Google Ads report discrepancies with conversion update

To ensure greater consistency with Google Ads, GA4 is replacing conversions with ‘key events’ for behavioral analytics in its reports. Google Analytics is shifting from tracking conversions to using “key events” for behavioral analytics, aligning its definition with Google Ads platforms. This update ensures that what constitutes a conversion will be consistent and easily comparable…

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#Microsoft unveils key Performance Max updates and Smart Shopping sunset timeline

#Microsoft unveils key Performance Max updates and Smart Shopping sunset timeline

The tech giant plans to offer advertisers the same features currently accessible within Google’s PMax. Microsoft confirmed the timelines for the introduction of key automated features like conversion value rules and video assets to Performance Max. Additionally, the tech giant provided additional insights into the deprecation timeline for Smart Shopping campaigns, which is set to…

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#Google Marketing Live 2024 registration opens

#Google Marketing Live 2024 registration opens

Google’s premier event for PPC marketers is scheduled for May 21, featuring keynote discussions focused on driving business growth. Google Marketing Live registration is now open. The conference is Google’s annual event for showcasing its latest ad products, formats, developments, and updates. When is Google Marketing Live. Tuesday, May 21, starting at 12 p.m. ET /…

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#Microsoft serving ads for Bing in Google Chrome

#Microsoft serving ads for Bing in Google Chrome

Windows users are reporting seeing ads for Bing AI and the Bing search engine, but they’re worried the ads might actually be malware. Microsoft is reportedly using pop-up ads within Google Chrome to prompt users to switch their default search engine to Bing. Increasing numbers of Windows users have observed advertisements for Bing AI and…

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#Google Product Studio launches seasonal themed templates

#Google Product Studio launches seasonal themed templates

The first templates for St Patrick’s Day are available now, with templates for Mother’s Day, Easter, and spring expected to be released soon. Google Product Studio launched seasonal themed templates, offering advertisers a convenient solution to instantly generate eye-catching promotional images for various holidays. With the release of the first templates for St. Patrick’s Day…

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#Amazon apologizes after its AI advertising system makes costly error

#Amazon apologizes after its AI advertising system makes costly error

An issue impacting Amazon’s automated advertising system led to marketers being charged to promote products they couldn’t sell. Amazon apologized to advertisers after its automated advertising system charged them to promote products they couldn’t sell. The retail giant confirmed that some sellers have been charged for misdirected ads, and assured that it was actively working to…

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