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More and more people are falling in love with Valentine’s Day. According to a recent survey by ORC International, Valentine’s Day is now the number two gift giving holiday, right behind Christmas  ... learn more >>

In just over a month we will make some changes to our privacy policies and Google Terms of Service. This stuff matters, so we wanted to explain what’s changing, why and what these changes mean for users ... learn more >>

We heard your feedback that you want Automated Rules to be even more flexible and useful, so we rolled out two improvements ... learn more >>

Based on advertiser requests, we will soon offer ad group level impression share metrics for the Search and Display Networks. Once released ... learn more >>

Brits, Aussies, and Kiwis: see what Americans have been buzzing about for weeks! We launched a new look for the AdWords Help Center and it's now available in your countries!  ... learn more >>

Last month we introduced Google+ Pages to provide a new way for you to build a public identity on Google+. We’ve been listening closely to your feedback and today we’re introducing several new tools ... learn more >>

If you’re focused on conversions and CPA (cost-per-acquisition), you may already be using Conversion Optimizer or Enhanced CPC to optimize your campaigns to get you more conversions at a lower cost. ... learn more >>

Think With Google’s December Adventure continued this week with a focus on mobile. Here are the four mobile-related insights and tips we covered this week (and a fun factoid): ... learn more >>

In March, we introduced the +1 button on search results to make it easier for people to get recommendations from the people they trust right when they’re searching.  ... learn more >>