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Google Ads Standard Shopping Campaign Settings Not Loading + Workaround
Rob discovered an issue with Google Ads Settings in our Google Ads community. When using the new UI in Google Ads, if you hover over your standard shopping campaign and click on the gear icon, the settings will not load for some time now. The workaround is to first click on your campaign from the
Google Shopping Regulation For Teeth Whitening Products In The UK
Teeth whitening products policy update (February 2024) Teeth whitening products with up to 6% hydrogen peroxide or related chemicals are now permitted in the UK. This updates the previous limit of 0.1%. This change affects both Shopping Ads and Free Listings. Google’s goal is to safeguard customers from potentially harmful or ineffective products. Sellers should
AI-Generated Images in Google Shopping Requirements For Merchant Center
A significant update that demands attention comes from Google in February 2024, concerning using AI-generated images within the Google Merchant Center and its Product Studio feature. Understanding the Change Google’s Product Studio feature, accessible through the Google and YouTube app for Shopify and in Google Merchant Center Next, now mandates a critical guideline for AI-generated images.
How To Submit More Accurate Shipping Times on Google Shopping
This article is strange, as I always assumed Google would be using the shipping handling times on shopping ads and free listings; it seems that was not the case. Starting on 9th April 2024, Google will use the min_handling_time and max_handling_time to show the delivery estimates to consumers on all shopping ads and free listings accurately. I review hundreds
Vehicle Ads Now Available in Australia for Google Shopping
Starting in February 2024, advertisers in Australia will have the opportunity to use vehicle ads to promote their cars on Google Shopping. This new feature will eventually be expanded to other countries as well. Vehicle ads are a type of advertisement that focuses on performance and can be seen across different channels. They are specifically designed
How To Add Bulk Price In Google Merchant Center / Shopping
Google has recently launched a new attribute named “bulk price,” designed to enable merchants to display additional pricing details for bulk purchases. This development addresses a long-standing issue faced by wholesalers who have struggled to represent bulk pricing accurately on Google’s Shopping. In the past, many merchants could not communicate that products were available at
Policy Update For Google Merchant Center (Sensitive Events)
Starting in February 2024, Google will update its inappropriate content policy. The update aims to explain the definition of sensitive events in more detail. It’s interesting to see that I reported on this policy on the 10th of January, and yesterday, on the 8th of February 2024, they repeated the same policy update and created two separate
Chinese New Year Google Advertising Tips
Relevant Keywords When crafting your ad campaigns, it’s essential to integrate keywords related to the Chinese New Year. This could include terms like “Chinese New Year Gifts”, “Lunar New Year Sale”, or more specific phrases like “Year of the Dragon” (for 2024). These targeted keywords help reach the audience looking for festive deals and gifts.
Policy Update – Product Identifiers No Longer Disapproved in Google Merchant Center
Today, on the 21st of December 2023, Google announced an update to its policy regarding Product Identifiers. Previously, Google’s policy was stringent regarding submitting product offers without barcodes. If a product was submitted indicating that a unique product identifier did not exist for a product, but there was evidence to the contrary, the offer would
New Feature: Browsing Experience In Google Merchant Center
Google has recently introduced a new feature in its Merchant Center, aimed at enriching the browsing experience for shoppers. Still in its beta phase, this new metric is a component for getting your Top Quality Badge. While it may not significantly impact earning the badge, it’s good to start working on an implementation for retailers
How To Add A Feed Label in Google Merchant Center
If you are having trouble selecting your feed in your Google Ads standard shopping or performance max campaigns using feed labels, then the issue will be due to a missing feed label value when your data feed has been setup. In this tutorial I also explain how to edit your existing feed label in Google
How To Fix Invalid Real Number Unit Pricing Measure in Google Merchant Center
As of the last week of November 2023, Google has been sending out a lot of warnings related to invalid real number [unit pricing measure] or [unit pricing base measure].It seems to me this is the data feed that is (Shopify Google & Youtube app), for some reason, submitting strange data, regardless of the reason