Search Engine Marketing

Google Ads simplifies conversion tracking with new tag manager feature

Google Ads introduced new form tracking in Tag Manager that enables codeless event creation for lead form submissions. Advertisers can now set up conversion tracking via a user-friendly interface, eliminating complex manual coding. Key features: Codeless event detection. Flexible form submission tracking. Multiple URL matching options. Why we care. This update dramatically reduces the technical

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Google sees ad potential in Gemini AI

Google’s Gemini AI could eventually become an advertising platform, with CEO Sundar Pichai hinting at “native ad concepts” during the company’s earnings call. The big picture: Gemini currently offers a free tier and paid subscription options Pichai signaled potential future advertising integration The company plans $75 billion in capital expenditures this year to advance AI

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Instagram and TikTok outrank Google for Gen Z shoppers: Survey

Gen Z consumers use Instagram and TikTok more often to discover products than Google. That’s according to a new survey from GRIN, a creator management platform. By the numbers. Asked where they most often discover new products, 18- to 27-year-old consumers said: Instagram: 30.4% TikTok: 23.2% Google: 18.8% YouTube: 14.5% However, Google isn’t going away

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Google organic and paid CTRs hit new lows: Report

Organic and paid click-through rates (CTRs) are down – and Google AI Overviews are partially to blame. However, paid CTR declined regardless of whether AI Overviews were present. The new analysis of ~10,000 informational intent keywords ranking in the top 20 positions was conducted by digital marketing agency Seer Interactive. Organic CTR drop. For queries

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Up-To-Date Trends, AI-Driven Workflows, and Smarter Data Strategies for Q2 via @sejournal, @CallRail

Read insights from marketing agencies, explore strategies for success in 2025, and provide actionable takeaways to help your agency thrive. The post Up-To-Date Trends, AI-Driven Workflows, and Smarter Data Strategies for Q2 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Top 6 B2B paid media platforms: Where and how to advertise effectively

Choosing the right paid media channels is key to B2B advertising success.  This guide covers the best PPC platforms – Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, and more – plus expert tactics to reach decision-makers and drive results. 1. Google Search Google is an effective way to reach B2B decision-makers when they are actively searching. But how do

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