Live blog: Google Marketing Next opening keynote

Hello from San Francisco, where Google Marketing Next — Google’s annual summit for advertisers — is taking place. We’re live blogging the opening keynote, where it’s expected that a variety of product announcements will be made.

Some news has already been released. See our stories for more:

• Google is extending in-market audience targeting to Search campaigns
• YouTube location extensions, in-store sales measurement now available
• Google launches free Google Attribution, hopes to kick last-click attribution to the curb
• Google will automatically convert display ads to AMP, test AMP landing pages for Search

The keynote begins at 9am PT. It will be livestreamed via the Google Inside AdWords blog here and perhaps at the Google Marketing Next site. Our live blog is below:

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Danny Sullivan

Danny Sullivan was a journalist and analyst who covered the digital and search marketing space from 1996 through 2017. He was also a cofounder of Third Door Media, which publishes Search Engine Land, Marketing Land, MarTech Today and produces the SMX: Search Marketing Expo and MarTech events. He retired from journalism and Third Door Media in June 2017. You can learn more about him on his personal site & blog He can also be found on Facebook and Twitter.