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Meta Ads MCP servers link AI clients to Meta Marketing API for reporting and campaign tasks. Markifact suits agencies needing execution, multi-account support, and approvals. Official Meta MCP offers first-party Meta-only access with limited write actions. Open-source MCPs give developer control but need upkeep. Supermetrics and Windsor.ai focus on reporting; Windsor.ai is read-only for safety. Choose based on write needs, account scale, and integrations.
Meta has launched the AI Developer Assistant for WhatsApp Business developers and tech providers to simplify onboarding. This AI tool offers contextual guidance, troubleshooting, and answers based on official documentation, helping with app configuration, business verification, and app review. It is integrated into onboarding flows and is being rolled out to all developers by mid-June to speed up setup and launch.
Run an automated Google Ads audit directly from Google Sheets with 40+ built-in checks. Review campaigns, ad groups, keywords, ads, and account settings to catch missed best practices and optimization gaps. Ideal for agencies and in-house teams to standardize audits, save hours of manual work, and turn findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
Incognito Chat with Meta AI on WhatsApp and the Meta AI app offers fully private conversations using WhatsApp's Private Processing technology. Unlike other incognito modes, Meta cannot access or save your messages, which disappear by default. This feature creates temporary, secure chats invisible to anyone else. Meta plans to add Sidechat for private AI help within WhatsApp chats soon. The rollout is ongoing.
11 days ago
AI-powered bidding and budgeting tools enhance Search and Shopping campaigns by adapting to consumer behavior. Journey-aware bidding learns from full customer journeys to optimize lead generation. Smart Bidding Exploration captures new queries and customers. Campaign total budgets cut manual adjustments by 66%, while demand-led pacing adjusts spending to match demand, maximizing opportunities without exceeding budgets.
OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads with a beta self-serve Ads Manager for US businesses, enabling easier ad creation and management. They introduce cost-per-click bidding alongside cost-per-mille, charging advertisers only for clicks. New measurement tools track ad impact while protecting privacy. Partnerships with agencies and tech firms support campaigns. The aim is a broader ad platform that keeps ChatGPT answers independent and private.
13 days ago
Measurement is key for growth in the AI era, helping businesses understand consumer journeys and drive sustained growth. Google is simplifying data management, causal experiments, and unified insights to improve marketing decisions. New tools include Data Manager updates, Google tag upgrades, Meridian GeoX for geo-experimentation, and Meridian Studio for easier marketing mix modeling, all aimed at boosting ROI and media investment efficiency.
18 days ago
AI Max, Google's AI-powered Search ads product, turns 1 and expands to Shopping and Travel campaigns, helping advertisers capture more opportunities. AI Max for Shopping uses Merchant Center feeds to create dynamic ads for complex searches. Travel campaigns are unified for easier management. AI Brief lets advertisers guide AI with brand tone, messaging, and audience preferences. Final URL expansion uses AI to match searches to the best landing pages.
Meta launches Muse Spark, a fast AI model powering its Meta AI assistant on WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, Messenger, and AI glasses. It supports complex reasoning, understands images, handles health queries, and visual coding. The AI multitasks with subagents and integrates community content for richer answers. Rollout begins in the US, with plans for broader access and open-source versions, aiming for personal superintelligence with privacy safeguards.
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live is Google's latest voice model offering improved precision, lower latency, and more natural, fluid interactions. It enhances real-time dialogue with better reasoning, task execution, and tonal understanding, making it reliable for developers and enterprises. Available across Google products, it supports multilingual, real-time conversations and includes a watermark to detect AI-generated audio, aiming to prevent misinformation.
