Does Google’s Ad Change Help or Hurt Marketers?
Have you noticed that Google’s search results look different lately? In mid-March, Google tweaked the search results page layout. The most notable change, from a consumer perspective, is hyperlinks are no longer underlined, which doesn’t appear to affect businesses. But this update also included a key change to sponsored ads.
Now that paid search results are marked with a small yellow “Ad” box, are they more or less obvious to consumers? Ads remain just as prominent, but appear more like search results and less like advertisements.
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