{"id":18161,"date":"2025-09-10T21:52:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T21:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/?p=18161"},"modified":"2025-09-10T21:56:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T21:56:16","slug":"google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\u2014Here&#8217;s What Actually Matters for Your Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Google&#8217;s timing is predictable: just as we&#8217;re gearing up for the holiday season, they release a wave of new advertising features that promise to &#8220;improve outcomes&#8221; for both ecommerce and lead-gen advertisers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve learned after years of evaluating these announcements\u2014not every Google update deserves equal attention. Some are genuine game-changers, others are incremental improvements, and a few are just repackaged existing features with shinier interfaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let me break down what&#8217;s actually worth your time and budget this holiday season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>The Lead Gen Updates That Could Actually Move the Needle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Enhanced Lead Form Ads<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lead Form ads have always felt like missed opportunities. You could collect information, sure, but the forms were static and treated every lead the same way. That&#8217;s changing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new qualifying questions and conditional responses mean you can now:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pre-qualify leads in real-time<\/strong> instead of sorting through unqualified submissions later<br><strong>Adapt the form experience<\/strong> based on how people answer your questions<br><strong>Identify high-value prospects<\/strong> before they even hit your CRM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re not already testing Lead Form ads, this is your reason to start. If you are using them, these features should be live-tested immediately. The potential impact on lead quality\u2014not just quantity\u2014could be significant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Google Analytics Gets Serious About Lead Intelligence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The three new Analytics features address real problems most lead-gen marketers face:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lead Acquisition Reports<\/strong> let you trace back to a lead&#8217;s first touchpoint with your brand. This isn&#8217;t just attribution theater\u2014it&#8217;s actionable intel about which early-stage content and channels actually influence your best leads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lead Disqualification Reports<\/strong> surface why prospects didn&#8217;t convert. Most advertisers obsess over what works but ignore what doesn&#8217;t. Understanding drop-off patterns can be more valuable than celebrating wins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eight new audience templates<\/strong> for lead nurturing. Here&#8217;s the reality: most businesses are terrible at nurturing leads through the middle of the funnel. These templates give you segmentation starting points based on where leads are in their journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The combination of these three features creates a complete lead intelligence system. That&#8217;s rare from Google.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>The Retail Updates: Practical vs. Promotional<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Campaign Total Budgets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Managing budgets during promotional periods has always been painful. You want to maximize opportunity during peak times, but you also don&#8217;t want to blow your monthly budget in the first week of Black Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Campaign Total Budgets solves this by letting you set spending limits across defined timeframes (3-90 days) while still allowing Google&#8217;s AI to optimize day-by-day within those constraints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is immediately actionable for any retailer planning holiday campaigns. Set your promotional period budgets now and let the system balance spending while maintaining optimization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Demand Gen Gets Local: The Mid-Funnel Meets In-Store<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re not running Demand Gen campaigns, you should be. They&#8217;re exceptionally effective at reaching users in the consideration phase\u2014that crucial middle-funnel space between awareness and purchase intent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The local offers integration means these campaigns can now surface nearby store inventory and drive in-store visits alongside online conversions. For omnichannel retailers, this bridges a gap that&#8217;s existed for years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The key requirement: your product feeds and location data need to be current and comprehensive. If they&#8217;re not, fix that before you try to leverage these features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Merchant Center Insights: The Update That Deserves Immediate Attention<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the most immediately valuable update for retailers. Google is using AI to surface actionable insights about your product catalog, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Popular product identification<\/strong> based on search and shopping trends<br><strong>Competitive pricing analysis<\/strong> against similar products<br><strong>Audience trend data<\/strong> showing who&#8217;s engaging with your products<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The difference between data and insights is analysis. Google is finally providing the analysis layer that most retailers lack the resources to build themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every retailer should be reviewing these insights weekly as we move into holiday season. This isn&#8217;t just reporting\u2014it&#8217;s competitive intelligence delivered automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>The GenAI Tools: Useful, But Don&#8217;t Lead With Them<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Product Studio and Asset Studio represent Google&#8217;s commitment to generative AI for advertisers. You can now generate product backgrounds, create video content, and enhance imagery directly within Google&#8217;s ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These tools are legitimately useful, but they&#8217;re creative enablers, not performance drivers. Use them to scale content creation and test creative variations, but don&#8217;t expect them to fundamentally change your results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The real value comes from testing multiple creative approaches quickly and affordably, not from the AI generation itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>What This Really Means for Your Holiday Strategy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Google&#8217;s pattern is consistent: they announce features that sound transformative but require strategic implementation to deliver actual value. Here&#8217;s how to approach these updates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lead Gen Advertisers:<\/strong> Prioritize the Lead Form enhancements and Analytics features. These address real conversion quality issues that impact revenue, not just volume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Retail Advertisers:<\/strong> Focus on Merchant Center insights and Campaign Total Budgets first. Both solve immediate operational challenges during peak selling periods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Everyone:<\/strong> The GenAI tools are nice-to-have, not must-have. Implement them after you&#8217;ve optimized the fundamentals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>The Real Intelligence Approach: Prove Before You Scale<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Brainlabs, we don&#8217;t chase every new feature Google releases. Instead, we test systematically and scale what actually moves business metrics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That means treating these updates like any other optimization opportunity: hypothesis, test, measure, scale. The features that genuinely improve performance will prove themselves through real results, not just Google&#8217;s marketing materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The holiday season isn&#8217;t the time for experimental tactics\u2014it&#8217;s when proven strategies need to perform flawlessly. Use these updates to enhance your existing approach, not rebuild it from scratch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your budget and timeline are limited. Choose the features that address your biggest current challenges, test them properly, and scale what works. Everything else can wait until January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s timing is predictable: just as we&#8217;re gearing up for the holiday season, they release a wave of new advertising features that promise to &#8220;improve outcomes&#8221; for both ecommerce and lead-gen advertisers. But here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve learned after years of evaluating these announcements\u2014not every Google update deserves equal attention. Some are genuine game-changers, others are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":18162,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paid-search"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\u2014Here&#039;s What Actually Matters for Your Performance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Google released new ad features for Holiday 2025 including enhanced Lead Forms, Merchant Center insights, and Campaign Total Budgets. Expert analysis of which updates actually drive performance.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Google released new ad features for Holiday 2025 including enhanced Lead Forms, Merchant Center insights, and Campaign Total Budgets. Expert analysis of which updates actually drive performance.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Brainlabs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-09-10T21:52:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-09-10T21:56:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"540\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Liz\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Google released new ad features for Holiday 2025 including enhanced Lead Forms, Merchant Center insights, and Campaign Total Budgets. Expert analysis of which updates actually drive performance.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@Brainlabs\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Brainlabs\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Liz\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Liz\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/person\/0586ddabac527aa010f8ce94e537b37e\"},\"headline\":\"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\u2014Here&#8217;s What Actually Matters for Your Performance\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-09-10T21:52:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-09-10T21:56:16+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/\"},\"wordCount\":942,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Paid Search\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/\",\"name\":\"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\u2014Here's What Actually Matters for Your Performance\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-09-10T21:52:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-09-10T21:56:16+00:00\",\"description\":\"Google released new ad features for Holiday 2025 including enhanced Lead Forms, Merchant Center insights, and Campaign Total Budgets. Expert analysis of which updates actually drive performance.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png\",\"width\":960,\"height\":540},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\u2014Here&#8217;s What Actually Matters for Your Performance\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/\",\"name\":\"Brainlabs\",\"description\":\"High-Performance Media Agency\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Brainlabs\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cropped-25-Brainlabs-Color-Logo-Icon-1-300x300.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cropped-25-Brainlabs-Color-Logo-Icon-1-300x300.png\",\"width\":300,\"height\":300,\"caption\":\"Brainlabs\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/x.com\/Brainlabs\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/brainlabs-digital\/\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brainlabs\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@brainlabsmedia\/featured\",\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@brainlabsglobal?lang=en\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/person\/0586ddabac527aa010f8ce94e537b37e\",\"name\":\"Liz\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a330bc0c3d100bad717aa5e76fb1175a8053667f2f7d71ebb54a4ec87f11efa9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a330bc0c3d100bad717aa5e76fb1175a8053667f2f7d71ebb54a4ec87f11efa9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Liz\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/author\/liz\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\u2014Here's What Actually Matters for Your Performance","description":"Google released new ad features for Holiday 2025 including enhanced Lead Forms, Merchant Center insights, and Campaign Total Budgets. Expert analysis of which updates actually drive performance.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week","og_description":"Google released new ad features for Holiday 2025 including enhanced Lead Forms, Merchant Center insights, and Campaign Total Budgets. Expert analysis of which updates actually drive performance.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/","og_site_name":"Brainlabs","article_published_time":"2025-09-10T21:52:45+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-09-10T21:56:16+00:00","og_image":[{"width":960,"height":540,"url":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Liz","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week","twitter_description":"Google released new ad features for Holiday 2025 including enhanced Lead Forms, Merchant Center insights, and Campaign Total Budgets. Expert analysis of which updates actually drive performance.","twitter_image":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png","twitter_creator":"@Brainlabs","twitter_site":"@Brainlabs","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Liz","Est. reading time":"6 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/"},"author":{"name":"Liz","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/person\/0586ddabac527aa010f8ce94e537b37e"},"headline":"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\u2014Here&#8217;s What Actually Matters for Your Performance","datePublished":"2025-09-10T21:52:45+00:00","dateModified":"2025-09-10T21:56:16+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/"},"wordCount":942,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png","articleSection":["Paid Search"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/","url":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/","name":"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\u2014Here's What Actually Matters for Your Performance","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png","datePublished":"2025-09-10T21:52:45+00:00","dateModified":"2025-09-10T21:56:16+00:00","description":"Google released new ad features for Holiday 2025 including enhanced Lead Forms, Merchant Center insights, and Campaign Total Budgets. Expert analysis of which updates actually drive performance.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seo-blog.png","width":960,"height":540},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/google-ads-holiday-2025-updates-what-matters\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Google Just Dropped Ad Updates During Think Week\u2014Here&#8217;s What Actually Matters for Your Performance"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/","name":"Brainlabs","description":"High-Performance Media Agency","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#organization","name":"Brainlabs","url":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cropped-25-Brainlabs-Color-Logo-Icon-1-300x300.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cropped-25-Brainlabs-Color-Logo-Icon-1-300x300.png","width":300,"height":300,"caption":"Brainlabs"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/x.com\/Brainlabs","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/brainlabs-digital\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brainlabs\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@brainlabsmedia\/featured","https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@brainlabsglobal?lang=en"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/person\/0586ddabac527aa010f8ce94e537b37e","name":"Liz","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a330bc0c3d100bad717aa5e76fb1175a8053667f2f7d71ebb54a4ec87f11efa9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a330bc0c3d100bad717aa5e76fb1175a8053667f2f7d71ebb54a4ec87f11efa9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Liz"},"url":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/author\/liz\/"}]}},"lang":"en","translations":{"en":18161},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18161\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainlabsdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}