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Google Ads AI-Powered Performance Ads Certification

Issued by Google through Skillshop, Google’s official training and certification platform.

Issued: September 28, 2026
Valid through: September 28, 2027
Certificate ID: 195414676
Format: Open Badges 3.0

What this certification covers

Explain the role of AI throughout Google Ads campaigns
Build an AI automation strategy that matches your business goals
Choose cross-channel AI-powered campaigns and tools that fit
Run flexible, demand-responsive budgets that drive real outcomes
Use Google Ads reporting and insights to make AI decisions transparent

Verify on Credential.net See Google Ads services

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Google Ads AI-Powered Shopping Ads Certification

Issued by Google through Skillshop. Covers Shopping ads, Merchant Center product feeds and Performance Max for retail.

Issued: September 28, 2026
Valid through: September 28, 2027
Certificate ID: 195422451
Format: W3C Verifiable Credential

What this certification covers

Explain how Shopping ads work and how retail businesses grow with Google
Apply Google Shopping policy and its core requirements
Use Merchant Center and a product feed to support a shopping strategy
Choose the right campaign type for each marketing objective
Use Performance Max for Retail to reach more shoppers

Verify on Credential.net See e-commerce services

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Google Ads Apps Certification

Issued by Google through Skillshop. Covers building and optimizing App campaigns that drive installs and in-app engagement.

Issued: September 28, 2026
Valid through: September 28, 2027
Certificate ID: 195429268
Format: W3C Verifiable Credential

What this certification covers

Explain how App campaigns drive user discovery and engagement
Create an App campaign built around a specific marketing goal
Improve App campaign performance with advanced campaign, creative and measurement strategies
Enhance app quality and discoverability

Verify on Credential.net See app growth services

Why It Matters

What this means for your ad budget

Google’s campaigns now run largely on automated bidding and AI-driven placement. Knowing how to steer that automation, instead of just switching it on, is the difference between spend that produces calls and spend that disappears.

Strategy before automation

Conversion goals, tracking and budgets get set up first, so Google’s AI optimizes for real leads rather than cheap clicks.

Cross-channel campaigns

Search, Maps, YouTube and Display handled as one plan, with the right campaign type chosen for each goal.

Transparent reporting

You see what the automation did and why, using Google Ads reporting and insights, in plain English.

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Credentials you can check yourself.

Google Ads AI-Powered Performance Ads Certification

Google Ads AI-Powered Shopping Ads Certification

Google Ads Apps Certification

What this means for your ad budget

Strategy before automation

Cross-channel campaigns

Transparent reporting

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