
Digital Marketing Updates: July 2026
What’s new in ChatGPT ads, Google Ads target CPA bidding, generative AI reporting in Search Console, and a new way to measure commodity content.
Search Engine Optimization aims to help search engines and users better understand your website’s content, rank it accordingly, and drive traffic to it. SEO encompasses many processes, including technical fixes, user experience considerations, and content. Learn more about SEO by exploring our resources, or check out our SEO & content services and one-on-one digital marketing training.

What’s new in ChatGPT ads, Google Ads target CPA bidding, generative AI reporting in Search Console, and a new way to measure commodity content.

New this month: Google Marketing Live unveils AI-powered ad formats and shopping experiences, plus Google publishes its official guide to optimizing content for AI search and citations

Learn why the intent behind the query is a better foundation for content strategy than just looking at keywords and keyword volume.

New this month: Google and Meta neck-and-neck with ad revenue and you can now schedule GMB posts.

Six diagnostic questions marketers can use to evaluate wether their content is well-positioned for AI answers.

ChatGPT ads, Meta changes click-thru conversions, Google expands personalization and more SEO, AIO, and paid media updates this month.