Entries by Dubado Solutions

Google to update Local Services Ads policies in July

Google is changing the rules framework that governs Local Services Ads, updating policy language and aligning advertiser requirements with its new badge system. What’s happening. On July 6th Google will update its Local Services Ads policies to improve readability, revise terminology, and remove requirements that no longer apply to advertisers. As part of the update, […]

The problem with AI share of voice and 3 metrics that matter more

Traditional share of voice (SOV) is effectively obsolete, yet many organizations have replaced it with an equally flawed successor: AI share of voice. Software vendors now claim to measure brand visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and other AI platforms using a single percentage score. The problem is that these metrics rely on a hidden […]

Stop looking for the perfect PPC budget split

Most PPC budget discussions focus on finding the right split between brand awareness and conversion-focused campaigns. That’s usually the wrong goal. The optimal balance changes constantly based on business stage, market saturation, seasonality, competitive pressure, and revenue objectives. Yet many teams still treat the funnel split as a fixed decision: 40% upper funnel, 60% lower […]

What is agentic commerce? A peek into the future of buying (with caveats)

Table of contents What is agentic commerce? Agentic commerce is the next big thing in ecommerce How does agentic commerce work? Technological developments FAQs: What is agentic commerce? Agentic commerce still faces important questions Commerce has undergone several major shifts over the past few decades. What started with localized physical stores evolved into borderless, internet-driven […]