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Google Is About To Hand Your Ad Tags Full IP Addresses

On 2 November Google emailed every server-side Tag Manager container owner. From 11 January 2027 the advertising tags in your server container will process full IP addresses. The notice does not mention consent once.

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How to Get Your Business Into Google AI Overviews

Google AI Overviews are reshaping how search results appear. Learn what triggers them, how to optimise your content, and the impact on CTR for marketing in 2026.

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Your Next Marketing Hire Doesn't Need a Salary

AI agents aren't coming for marketing jobs. They're already doing them. Campaign optimisation, audience research, content scheduling, reporting - the work is being done by systems that don't take lunch breaks.