Google Ads News

March 2026

227 updates from March 2026, newest first.

Friday

6 March 2026
Demand Gen & YouTube

VRC Non-Skip ads are now globally available in Google Ads

VRC Non-Skip ads are now globally available in Google Ads unlocking AI-optimized, non-skippable reach on YouTube CTV screens. Google is rolling out VRC (Video Reach Campaign) Non-Skips, expanding how brands…

AI Search

AI Overview Citation Trends — February 2026

February data shows meaningful shifts in AI Overview citation visibility: Key Movements: - Reddit and YouTube: Slight decline in citations. - Biggest Winner: Google self-citations have doubled. - E-commerce: Shopify…

ChatGPT Ads

Advertising just entered the AI conversation

Criteo is now the first ad tech partner integrating with OpenAI’s advertising pilot in ChatGPT (Free and Go, U.S.). This is a structural shift. For years, digital advertising has lived…

Wednesday

4 March 2026
ChatGPT Ads

ChatGPT is launching ads

ChatGPT is launching ads so Elias Malm put together a complete guide to LLM advertising. Last week, OpenAI visited Elias his office in Stockholm. At the same time, he keeps…

ChatGPT Ads

Sentiment around OpenAI changed

The sentiment around OpenAI is changing a bit for some people since ChatGPT took the opportunity to work with the US military. Anthropic declined, and also wants no Ads. While…

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