AI Discovery vs search advertising — why marketing is moving from keywords and clicks into AI conversations and decision funnels

AI Discovery vs Search Advertising: Why Marketing Is Moving Into Conversations

Search advertising was built on a simple assumption — people search, compare, click, decide. AI systems have broken that sequence by collapsing discovery, evaluation, and shortlisting into a single synthesised response. This post explains why the logic that made search advertising work does not transfer to AI, and what advertising looks like when decisions move into conversations.

The 3 conditions under which ChatGPT Ads actually fail — entity ambiguity, no organic presence, and decision stage mismatch explained

The 3 Conditions Under Which ChatGPT Ads Actually Fail

ChatGPT Ads don’t fail like other ad platforms. There are no clear errors — just underperformance that looks like a campaign problem. In reality, failure happens before the ad is served. This post explains the three structural conditions that determine whether ChatGPT Ads can work at all.