Everything About Google Shopping

A Guide To Google Shopping Annotations
With so many annotations, it’s easy to get lost in what you must do to apply them. An annotation on Google shopping ads or free listings is basically tags or highlights that show up within the product box details. Having these annotations allows you to highlight specific details so that you can separate yourself from

Google Launched Local Inventory Ads In 23 Additional Countries
Today, Google has launched Google Shopping’s local inventory ads in over 23 extra countries. Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Finland, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Malaysia, Philippines, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, Ukraine, and Vietnam. What are Google Shopping Local Inventory Ads? Local inventory ads are a feature

How To Add Google Shopping Conversion Annotations
Google added a new feature that allows you to display conversion annotations on your Google shopping listings, a discovery first made by Hana Kobzová on Linkedin. This feature can significantly enhance your listings, providing valuable information to potential customers. The official documentation shows that the annotations can appear on both the Search and the shopping/products tab. And

Can’t Add Shipping Details In Google Merchant Center Next When Connected Using The Shopify Google & Youtube App
As of two weeks ago, you can no longer add manual shipping rates using the Google and Youtube app in Shopify. In Google Merchant Center, you will get a message saying Shopify handles Shipping (Delivery) settings, but there is no button to add your shipping rates. Solutions? There are two ways forward. Option 1 (untested): Disconnect Shopify in the apps

You Can No Longer Remove Yourself From Google Merchant Center
Google creates a new headache by decreasing usability. While Google Merchant Center Next was built with the mindset of moving forward in user-friendly UI and functionality, this month (April 2024), Google has moved a step backward in usability by restricting the ability to unlink yourself from a Google Merchant Center account when you are a

Google Merchant Center Misrepresentation Verify Identity
Starting in March 2024, I have seen a few accounts that require you to verify your identity if you are suspended. I am unsure when this happens or in what conditions, as not all accounts require this. Identity verification is triggered when there’s a discrepancy between the user’s location and the target country. This is

Lease & Finance Options Available For Vehicle Ads in Google Shopping
Google has added a credit_type sub-attribute for the installment attribute, allowing you to specify whether the type of installment credit is lease or finance. When submitting both the price value and the installment attribute, the value for the price will be considered as full cash vehicle price. Ensure you use the Google Product Category values Vehicles

New Review ID Requirement For Product Review Feeds
Google has a new requirement for product review feeds: You need to add the review_id attribute. The review ID is a unique identifier that can be used only once, similar to a product feed, with the ID attribute unique to the product itself. Effective from 8th July 2024, Google mandates the inclusion of the review id in

Free Shipping Threshold Attribute For Google Merchant Center
There is a new way to show free shipping on your products using the free_shipping_threshold attribute. This article guides when and how to use free shipping thresholds, their formatting guidelines, and best practices for e-commerce businesses. When To Use It? If you offer free shipping at the product level based on a minimum order value,
