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Google Ads API v25.2: What the New Benchmarks Change

Google Ads API v25.2 shipped September 23 with a BenchmarksService for competitive percentile data and a one-call Performance Max draft generator. Here's who should actually pay attention.

Prakhar Vohra·4 min
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Google Ads AI Max Auto-Upgrade: What Breaks in Reports

Google is auto-upgrading Search campaigns to AI Max throughout September 2026 — here's what changes in your reporting and what to check this week.

Prakhar Vohra·4 min
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ChatGPT Ads Gets Sponsored Agents and a Shopify App

OpenAI's September 16 update plugs Shopify and HubSpot into ChatGPT Ads and starts testing Sponsored Agents, a labeled ad-to-chat format. Here's what changes now and what's still unproven.

Prakhar Vohra·4 min
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Meta Ads Management Cost for Service Businesses

Agencies quote Meta ads management as a flat retainer or a percentage of spend, but for a service business the real cost driver is lead routing: how fast a click becomes a human conversation.

Prakhar Vohra·9 min
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Google Ads AI Dashboards Are Live: What It Means for You

Google Ads AI dashboards are now live in advertiser accounts, and Performance Max just got a Local Customer Optimization toggle for multi-location businesses. Here's what changed and who should actually act on it.

Prakhar Vohra·4 min