Google Ads just dropped Asset Studio into beta, an in-platform creative suite that lets you generate, edit, and test assets without ever leaving the Ads interface. No more hopping between Canva, CapCut, or Adobe just to prep a thumbnail or trim a video. This is a clear step toward collapsing media production and media buying…
Why Shopify’s ‘Migrate’ Banner Doesn’t Always Mean You Need to Switch
Shopify is showing merchants a “migrate” warning for the Google & YouTube app — and it looks urgent. But do you actually need to switch? In this guide, we break down what the message means, when migration is helpful, and when your existing setup is still the better option.
Google Ads Launches “Share of Cost” To Performance Max
If you’ve ever run a Performance Max campaign and felt like you were throwing budget into a black box, you’re not alone. Google just released a new “Share of Cost” toggle inside PMax that finally gives us visibility into where that budget is actually going. You can now see exactly how much spend is flowing…
Shared ChatGPT Conversations Are Now on Google Search
Google just started indexing shared ChatGPT conversations, and a lot of people had no idea that was even possible. If you’ve ever clicked “Share” on a ChatGPT thread and left that “Make this chat discoverable” box checked, your AI conversation may now be publicly searchable on Google. That includes anything from casual prompts to confidential…
Google Homepage Is Introducing New AI Mode Feature
Google just dropped a new “AI Mode” button on the Google.com homepage, right next to the search box, and it’s about to change how users search and how we measure SEO. Instead of just regular search, AI Mode lets users ask complex questions using text, voice, or images, and it orchestrates dozens (sometimes hundreds) of…
Shopify Checkout Extensibility Deadline (August 28, 2025) Is Coming. Here’s How to Not Screw It Up
Shopify’s next major Checkout Extensibility milestone is approaching fast. On August 28, 2025, Shopify will begin shutting down additional scripts, apps with script tags, and checkout.liquid on the Thank you and Order status pages completely. You may have started this process back in 2024 when the update was first announced, but if you’re not fully…
Google’s New AI Shopping Tools Are Here: Is Your Feed Ready?
Google just made online shopping way smarter, and they didn’t even make a big deal about it. They dropped AI-powered try-ons, smarter price tracking, and an upcoming visual shopping experience that’s going to reshape how people discover and buy products. And yeah, it’s already rolling out across Search and Shopping whether you’re ready or not….
Google Ads Now Tracks Branded Search as a Conversion: Here’s What To Do
You need to hear this: Google just rolled out a brand-new conversion action called “Branded Searches,” and it’s about to change how we track and prove the success of top-of-funnel campaigns. If someone sees your ad and doesn’t click, but then goes and searches for your brand name later, that now counts as a conversion….
The 2025 B2B CMO Playbook: Surviving Budget Cuts, AI Disruption & Privacy Laws
You spent months perfecting your B2B marketing playbook, finally cracked the code on lead generation, and got your team humming. Sadly, that playbook is about to become expensive wallpaper. I’m not exaggerating. The median B2B marketing budget is growing 1-4% this year while CEOs expect 15-20% revenue growth. Do the math. It doesn’t work. Why…
OpenAI Developing A Shopping & Checkout Feature Directly In ChatGPT
OpenAI is making a big move toward turning ChatGPT into a shopping platform. They’re developing an integrated shopping and checkout system within ChatGPT, where users can discover products and complete purchases without ever leaving the platform. OpenAI will take a commission from each sale, creating a new revenue stream, one that goes beyond their traditional…