Google phases out call-only ads by 2027 for responsive search ads
6 days ago
Google is phasing out call-only ads, stopping new ones in February 2026 and existing ones in February 2027. They will be replaced by Responsive Search Ads with call assets, which use AI to optimize performance. Advertisers should start migrating now to test performance, fix tracking, and adapt messaging for calls and clicks to ensure a smooth transition.