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Google Opens AI Mode to Exact-Match Search Ads in Quiet Test

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Google is testing exact and phrase match Search ads in AI Mode for queries with explicit intent. The small experiment could let traditional campaigns reach the conversational surface without switching to AI Max or Performance Max. Ginny Marvin confirmed the change after advertiser Anthony Higman spotted it. This expands ad options in a platform now used by over a billion people monthly.

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Google is experimenting with a new method to move conventional search advertising to its search engine's AI mode. The experiment would allow campaigns based on more accurate matches and keywords to be displayed also in this new medium, without the publicists necessarily using AI Max or Performance Max. The test [...]

We spent months saying that Google was abandoning the little advertiser but, with the modification of August 17 to the offer strategies, flips the picture. Not because Google (Ads) has become generous, but because the paid click has remained the only measurable. The article Google Ads returns an important asset comes from Ninja Business School.

Exact and Phrase Match could allow advertisers to run existing search campaigns without additional automation. Google is currently testing the playout in a limited experiment.

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OnlineMarketing.de broke the news on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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