Google Marketing Live introduced a lot of AI-driven updates this year, but one of the most important for ecommerce advertisers may be the Universal Commerce Protocol, or UCP. UCP is…
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TL;DR: Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) is an open standard that lets customers buy products directly inside AI experiences like Gemini and Google AI Mode without ever visiting your website….
Universal Commerce Protocol was a big announcement at Google Marketing Live. At a high level, UCP is Google’s open standard for agentic commerce. Basically, UCP helps AI agents, shopping platforms…
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