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Google Ads for retail
Meet the AI Essentials 2.0 for the holiday season
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Data
Maintain your shopping feed by analysing performance data and updating product attributes in Merchant Centre to optimise across organic and ad surfaces.
Connect your first-party data and upgrade your tag in Data Manager. Use data sources, like your website and CRM, to unlock new signals.
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Measurement
Measure incrementality with experiments across many campaign types, with lower budget requirements and improved methodology.
Optimise the full value of your budget with Meridian and budgeting tool in Google Analytics.
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Commerce Media Suite
Enable brands and retailers to convert customer intent into action at every stage of the journey and track your results with our suite of commerce media solutions.
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Content and SEO
Create original, user-focused content for paid media and leverage Creator Partnerships.
To succeed with SEO in the AI era, craft helpful content, measure true value, aid crawlers and build quality with AI.
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Creative Development
Create enhanced shopping content directly in Merchant Centre. Discover suggested images and videos generated for you, powered by Veo and Imagen.
Use Merchant Centre to shape your visual brand profile on Search.
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YouTube video reach and video view campaigns
Access format controls now available in video view campaigns.
Help maximise reach of your non-skippable ads with video reach campaign non-skips.
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POWER PACKSearch ads
Activate AI Max for search campaigns to help drive performance on new, relevant queries and expand reach to AI surfaces with personalised creatives and landing pages in just one click.
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POWER PACKDemand Gen
Set up lookalike audiences and adopt video enhancements.
Use channel controls to customise your media mix.
Use the new customer acquisition goal and a seamless shopping experience on Shoppable CTV and YouTube Shorts to reach shoppers.
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POWER PACKPerformance Max
Set up asset best practices, like maximising your asset variety and opt in to Final URL expansion.
Access search terms reporting and channel performance reporting and diagnostics, along with new campaign controls (also available in Shopping campaigns) to optimise for acquiring new customers.
Enable brand discovery with new shoppable formats in Performance Max, Shoppable CTV and YouTube Shorts.
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Agentic capabilities to support, optimise and advise
Get personalised help in Google Ads and Analytics, and for all your needs across the web.
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Discover the latest product innovations
The Power Pack for retailers
AI Max for Search campaigns
Demand Gen
Performance Max
AVAILABLE IN US, COMING SOON TO SELECTED MARKETS | US-EN
Your ads in AI Overviews
EXPERIMENT IN US ONLY | US-EN
Your ads in AI Mode
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL
New controls for prospective customers
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL
Unlock new loyalty features
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL
Campaign total budgets
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL
Updates to Product Studio
ROLLING OUT THROUGH 2025 | GLOBAL
All your creative tools in one destination
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL
Video intelligence, all in one place
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL
Help boost your ROI with Data Manager
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL
Data Manager API
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL
Easier, faster incrementality testing
COMING SOON | GLOBAL
Cross-channel measurement in Google Analytics
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL | MOBILE ONLY
YouTube’s masthead is now shoppable
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL-EN
Unlock the power of YouTube creators
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL
Omnichannel features now available for Demand Gen
AVAILABLE NOW | GLOBAL-EN
Drive directly to your app from YouTube ads