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Google Ads (Formerly AdWords) Launched 25 Years Ago

Search Engine Roundtable Google Ads (Formerly AdWords) Launched 25 Years Ago

Google Ads is celebrating its 25th birthday/anniversary today. Yes, Google launched AdWords 25 years ago today in 2000. In 2018, Google renamed AdWords to Google Ads and the ad labels and technology have drastically changed over the years.

Posted by:Search Engine Roundtable
Posted on:  10/23/2025

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