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Microsoft launched AI Max ad controls and agentic-web brand-visibility features in Copilot, putting all three major AI surfaces (Google, OpenAI, Microsoft) on the same monetization...
Read more →AI tool pricing is shifting from flat seat-based subscriptions to consumption and outcome-based models. What B2B buyers need to know about budgeting in this transition.
Read more →OpenAI shifted ChatGPT advertising from CPM to cost-per-click this month, with bids between $3 and $5. The minimum spend dropped from $250,000 to $50,000. A...
Read more →At Adobe Summit 2026 on April 20, Adobe retired the Experience Cloud name and introduced Adobe CX Enterprise, an agentic-AI platform organized around three pillars...
Read more →Perplexity’s share of AI chatbot referrals fell from 12.07% in April 2025 to 7.07% in March 2026. Gemini passed it for the number-two spot. That...
Read more →Direct answer – What is HubSpot AEO and what did the Spring 2026 release ship? HubSpot AEO is a native Answer Engine Optimization tool that...
Read more →On April 10, 2026, Google updated its Ads support documentation to confirm a change B2B advertisers have been waiting on for years. Enhanced conversions for...
Read more →On April 15, 2026, Salesforce used its TDX developer conference to announce Headless 360, which the company is calling the most ambitious architectural change in...
Read more →Direct answer – What is the answer economy and what does it mean for B2B shortlists? The answer economy is G2’s term for buyers shifting...
Read more →Direct answer – What is the AI search conversion rate for B2B? AI search traffic converts at 14.2% for B2B, versus 2.8% for Google organic...
Read more →Direct answer – What did the McKinsey State of Marketing 2026 report find? The McKinsey State of Marketing Europe 2026 report surveyed 500 senior marketing...
Read more →HubSpot just made TikTok a native channel inside Marketing Hub. Not through a third-party connector. Not through a workaround. The full stack: ad management, organic...
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