{"id":28000,"date":"2026-07-02T15:23:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/?p=28000"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:23:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:53:02","slug":"monthly-roundup-top-ppc-news-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/monthly-roundup-top-ppc-news-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Roundup | Top PPC News | June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead\">The PPC landscape continued to evolve this month, with major advertising platforms rolling out new AI-powered features, reporting enhancements, and campaign management updates. Here&#8217;s a roundup of the most important PPC news and product updates you need to know from the past month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/google-ads\/answer\/16826168\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">About the Invalid Activity Credit Report<\/a>:- Google has introduced the <strong>Invalid Activity Credit Report<\/strong> to give advertisers greater visibility into credits issued for invalid traffic and other invalid ad activity. Available for <strong>Search<\/strong> and <strong>Performance Max<\/strong> campaigns, the report helps advertisers understand how invalid clicks and interactions affect campaign costs and performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/business\/news\/cannes-2026-cross-ai-threshold\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cannes Lions 2026: New Creative and Creator Tools for Every Marketer to Cross the AI Threshold<\/a>:- At the 2026 Cannes Lions Festival, Meta showcased how AI is becoming a valuable partner for marketers, not just an automation tool. The company introduced new AI-powered tools for creative development, creator collaborations, and advertising to help businesses build better campaigns faster, giving marketers more time to focus on strategy and storytelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/business\/news\/book-appointments-directly-from-your-lead-ads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book appointments directly from your Lead Ads<\/a>:- For service-based businesses, getting a lead is just the beginning. The next step is turning that lead into a booked appointment. Meta&#8217;s new <strong>Embedded Appointment Booking<\/strong> for Facebook Lead Ads Instant Forms makes this easier by letting people book an appointment right after submitting a lead form, without leaving Facebook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/about.ads.microsoft.com\/en\/blog\/post\/june-2026\/product-explorer-in-merchant-center-and-other-product-news-for-June-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Product explorer in Merchant Center and other product news for June 2026<\/a>:- Last month, Microsoft Advertising introduced two new features designed to help advertisers optimise their product catalogs and display required disclaimers without compromising high-performing ad copy. The updates include <strong>Product Explorer in Microsoft Merchant Center<\/strong> and the <strong>Disclaimer feature<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/advertising.amazon.com\/en-us\/resources\/whats-new\/streamline-campaign-analysis-with-unified-reporting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Streamline campaign analysis with unified reporting, now generally available<\/a>:- Amazon Ads has made Unified Reporting generally available in the Ads Console, allowing advertisers to view reporting from multiple manager or advertiser accounts, ad products, and countries in a single report. This eliminates the need to combine separate reports manually and makes cross-account performance analysis much easier.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1-1024x457.png\" alt=\"unified reporting in Amazon Ads\" class=\"wp-image-28020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1-1024x457.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1-768x343.png 768w, https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1.png 1149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redditinc.com\/news\/live-from-cannes-2026-real-conversations-are-driving-the-new-consumer-decision-journey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Live from Cannes 2026: Real Conversations are Driving the New Consumer Decision Journey<\/a>:- At Cannes Lions 2026, Reddit unveiled a suite of new advertising tools powered by <strong>Reddit Community Intelligence\u2122<\/strong>, an AI engine built on more than <strong>25 billion Reddit posts and comments<\/strong>. Here are the key announcements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Free-form Ad Generator (Beta)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tailored Creative Assets for Max Campaigns (Beta)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shopping Listing Ads (Alpha)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General availability of Redditor Highlights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.pinterest.com\/news\/cannes-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pinterest\u2019s new AI tools for the discovery era: from ads to personalized shopping<\/a>:- Ahead of Cannes Lions 2026, Pinterest introduced a range of AI-powered tools designed to help advertisers work more efficiently, improve campaign performance, and deliver more personalised shopping experiences. These AI-powered tools are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Business Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pinterest MCP (Model Context Protocol)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New AI Model for Performance+ Creative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ask Pinterest, an experimental AI-powered shopping experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Links<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/karooya-vs-perpetua-vs-pacvue-amazon-ppc-optimization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karooya vs Perpetua vs Pacvue: Comparing Three Different Approaches to Amazon PPC Optimization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/the-ppc-keyword-finding-the-right-keyword-count-for-campaigns-ad-groups-and-accounts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The PPC Keyword Balancing Act: Finding the Right Keyword Count for Campaigns, Ad Groups, and Accounts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/googles-42-lead-gen-launches-what-marketers-need-to-know-in-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google\u2019s 42 Lead Gen Launches: What Marketers Need to Know in 2026?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PPC landscape continued to evolve this month, with major advertising platforms rolling out new AI-powered features, reporting enhancements, and campaign management updates. 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