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Put Google AI to work with Search ads

By Shashi Thakur·Jan 23, 2024·3 min read

Summary

Generative AI is transforming advertising by streamlining campaign creation and improving ad effectiveness. Google Ads introduces the conversational experience, powered by Gemini, which allows advertisers to input their website URL and receive AI-generated ad content, including keywords and creatives. Testing shows small businesses using this feature are 42% more likely to achieve Good or Excellent Ad Strength, a metric linked to higher conversions—improving from Poor to Excellent yields 12% more conversions on average.

The tool will soon suggest AI-generated images, watermarked with SynthID for transparency. Google emphasizes responsible AI development, adhering to its AI principles established in 2018.

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