Google Adverts will probably be sunsetting name adverts someday subsequent 12 months and will probably be migrating these to responsive search adverts. Google wrote, “Name adverts are being upgraded to responsive search adverts to allow new options and simplify asset creation and administration.”
Google mentioned that sooner or later sooner or later, doubtless subsequent 12 months, you’ll not have the ability to create new name adverts. Google mentioned all newly created name adverts would require a touchdown web page. After which all present name adverts and not using a closing URL will not be mechanically migrated to responsive search adverts.
Google wrote, “Name adverts are designed to encourage folks to name what you are promoting, and might seem solely on gadgets that make cellphone calls. When a possible buyer clicks the decision button in your advert, the advert locations a name to you from their system.”
This was first noticed by Dario Zannoni who wrote on LinkedIn, “I’m not very targeted on lead era and have by no means used “Name-Solely Adverts,” but it surely seems Google is phasing them out and upgrading to Responsive Search Adverts.”
Ginny Marvin, the Google Adverts Liaison, responded to PPCGreg on X about this saying, “There’s not a particular date at this level, however doubtless will probably be early subsequent 12 months. Advertisers will probably be alerted forward of the change.”
There’s not a particular date at this level, however doubtless will probably be early subsequent 12 months. Advertisers will probably be alerted forward of the change.
— AdsLiaison (@adsliaison) October 25, 2024
Google has an in depth assist doc on this transformation over here – here’s a screenshot of it: