June 2026

Google Ads API v21 Deadline

Google Ads API v21 will be discontinued on August 5, 2026, after which all requests using this version will fail. Developers should migrate to a newer API version before the…

DV360 API Changes Coming

On July 13, 2026, two unversioned changes will take effect in the Display & Video 360 API and Structured Data Files. Nielsen will no longer be available as a third-party…

Financial Ads Verification Expands

Google is expanding its financial advertiser verification program to all EU and EEA countries. Financial services advertisers must prove that they are registered or authorized by the relevant national regulator.…

YouTube Adds Gemini Creator Tools

At Cannes Lions 2026, YouTube introduced new Gemini-powered tools to help brands and agencies improve creator-led campaigns. Updates include more detailed YouTube trend data, integrated insights into paid and organic…

Demand Gen Gets More YouTube Tools

June’s Demand Gen update expands YouTube campaign tools to help advertisers drive more new-customer growth. Key additions include broader automatic video resizing across aspect ratios, Gemini-powered creative optimization recommendations, and…

🚀 THE GOOGLE ADS GROWTH ROADMAP (2026 EDITION)

Most Google Ads accounts don’t fail because of budget. They fail due to structural issues, tracking problems, and wasted spend. Here’s the simple roadmap we use to scale profitably: 🔍…

Alphabet / Google Ecosystem in 2026

Alphabet is far more than a search engine. It operates one of the largest technology ecosystems in the world, spanning AI, advertising, cloud infrastructure, robotics, health science, and autonomous vehicles.…

How to use ChatGPT’s memory right

ChatGPT has memory but most people aren’t using it right. If you want smarter, faster, more relevant answers, don’t just type “Remember me or my tone”. Instead, try this: ❌…

Your landing page reality

Google Ads performance doesn’t stop at the ad. It continues on the page. You can have: → Strong targeting. → Relevant keywords. → Good CTR. But if the landing page…

Google Ads API v12 sunset reminder

Google Ads API v21 will stop working on August 5, 2026. Migrate to a newer version before then and use Google Cloud Console metrics to identify any v21 methods your…

Metric for ads

Arpan Banerjee discovered this metric for ads, is this new?

Shopify GMC Disapproval Spike

There’s a reported spike in Google Merchant Center disapprovals for Shopify products due to “Product page unavailable” errors. It seems Google’s bots are having trouble crawling some Shopify product URLs,…

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