Every few months, someone asks a version of the same question “What happens to PPC managers now that AI runs the platforms?” The question usually comes wrapped in anxiety, sometimes in frustration, and often in the hope that there is still a lever left to pull. At this point, the answer has become clearer. PPC […]
Shopify Shares More Details On Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP)
Harvey Finkelstein, the president of Shopify, was recently interviewed about their open source Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), which enables agentic AI shopping. Co-developed with Google, he explains how UCP enables brands to be discovered by customers based on personalized recommendations, as opposed to advertising and classic search paradigms that are less personalized. Finkelstein said that […]