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Google Local Inventory Ads Now Have Store Pickup Link and are Searchable
Google just announced they will be expanding local inventory ads on Google Shopping in two important ways. The first is when someone includes the words "near me", or "close to me", Google will now allow retailers to show a store pickup link that...
Product Feeds
Product feeds are made up of all of the product data attributes on an eCommerce merchant's website, like the product titles, descriptions, images, links, and prices. Product feeds can also have data attributes for child (variant) products like...
Don’t Miss a Sale – Google Shopping Automatic Item Updates
Selling your products through online shopping engines requires coordination. Your website may update right away when a product changes price or goes in or out of stock, but you need to communicate those updates to your online shopping engines...
How to fix: Item Requires a GTIN, resolve by May 16, 2016 Problems in Google Shopping
If you've logged into Google Merchant Center recently, you may have seen warnings about GTINs, specifically with the error "Item Requires a GTIN, resolve by May 16, 2016"Why Are you Seeing This GTIN Error?In short, Google will give you this error...
How to Schedule Shopping Feed Rules
If you've ever found yourself needing to schedule a particular coupon code parameter in a link, or a 20% off sale that starts on particular day of the week at a particular time, Feedonomics now has the ability to schedule transformers! Concrete...
Missing Google Shopping Attributes – Are you hurting your performance?
Having an optimized Data Feed is essential to your success as an online Merchant using comparison shopping engines or marketplaces. A data feed “rich” with information which can be optimized to differentiate your product from a competitor’s is a...
Google Shopping Rankings Added for Top and Best Keywords
Google is constantly testing new PLA formats, and the newest is for "top" and "best" product queries. If you do a search for "top ____" or "best ____" on Google using your computer or phone, you will now see the following ads: On Mobile, the ads...
How to create an XML Olapic Product Feed
Olapic is a top platform for turning Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook posts into content you can embed on your own website to get more sales. In order to actually make use of Olapic, you need to get an XML product feed sent over on an automatic...
How to create a Bazaar Voice XML Product Feed
BazaarVoice is an awesome way to leverage your own user's content to drive more sales. If you've just started working with BazaarVoice, the first thing you need to do is provide BazaarVoice with an XML product feed. You've probably taken a...
How to Better Track In-Store Visits from Paid Search
Over the past year Google has been enhancing their newest metric that measures in-store visits. This is incredibly important for eCommerce stores that also have retail locations. Many consumers first research online, and then convert offline by...