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New Google Shopping Results With Member Benefits
Emmanuel Flossie

New Google Shopping Results With Member Benefits

Menachem Ani discovered today that Amazon Prime is advertised in the shopping tab when searching for products in the US. This specific ad is listed when searching for plumbing baths. I was immediately disappointed that Amazon Prime was added, as it would make it so much harder for merchants to compete against Amazon. I then discovered

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Google Launches Automated Importing for Promotions Using Crawler
Emmanuel Flossie

Google Launches Automated Importing for Promotions Using Crawler

Google is launching another innovative feature in automated promotions, making a considerable difference for merchants. This innovation promises to place promotions from their websites on sites automatically. But what exactly does this mean for your online store? Google’s new algorithm is designed to crawl your site for any promotions that meet its criteria. Once identified,

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Google Launches Shopping Insights Notification on Chrome
Emmanuel Flossie

Google Launches Shopping Insights Notification on Chrome

Last week, Google launched promotions for the Google Chrome Browser. Now, Google is allowing consumers to get a notification when product prices are lower on your website compared to competitors. This feature is currently available in the US only. You do not need to do anything for this feature to become active. This function does require

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Add Shopify Checkout Link in Google Merchant Center
Emmanuel Flossie

How To Add Shopify Checkout Link in Google Merchant Center

The checkout link feature in Google Shopping offers a streamlined purchasing option by enabling a “Buy Now” button that adds products directly to the shopping cart and takes the customer to the checkout page. This function is beneficial for straightforward products that require no customization. However, retailers should use caution: it may lead to increased

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New Google Merchant Center Promotion Destination
Emmanuel Flossie

New Google Merchant Center Promotion Destination

Google has released a new destination for promotions, reported by Valentinas Buzas over at LinkedIn. This new promotion destination is targeting Chrome browsers, which can target new Chrome tabs as part of recent activity across the web and in the Chrome address bar while consumers are browsing your website. Currently, this feature is available in

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Google Business Profile Now Available in Google Merchant Center Next
Emmanuel Flossie

How To Add Google Business Profile in Google Merchant Center Next?

Google Merchant Center Next now allows you to connect your Google Business Profile. To accomplish this, navigate to Google Merchant Center Next, select ‘Business Info,’ followed by ‘Shops.’ It’s important to note a current limitation: you must be a super admin if you want to add or edit your connection or details. How to become

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Google Merchant Center New Availability Value
Emmanuel Flossie

Google Merchant Center New Availability Value

Today, I found a new value that Google quietly launched, which Google did not even update the official documentation. When creating feed rules for availability in Google Merchant Center, a new value called limited availability can be seen. As there is no official info in Google’s documenation, I reached out to my contacts and the following has

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Customer Support Info For Google Merchant Center
Emmanuel Flossie

New Customer Support Info For Google Merchant Center

Google has added a new feature in Google Merchant Center Next, you can select your preferred contact method alongside tagging if you support live chat or bot support. You can edit your business information by going to Google Merchant Center Next > Business Info > Edit Business Info Live chat and chatbot support Enabling one

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Buy on Google for YouTube
Emmanuel Flossie

Buy on Google for YouTube

Update 25th October 2023, Hiroki Tanaka discovered that Buy on Google for Youtube will also be removed. As per the official documenation. In July 2023, Google announced a significant change to its e-commerce model. Initially, I read that the “Buy on Google” feature would no longer be available. Fast forward to September 2023, and the

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checkout_link_template a New Google Merchant Center Attribute
Emmanuel Flossie

checkout_link_template a New Google Merchant Center Attribute

Back in May of 2023, Google tested quick checkout buttons on shopping listings for Shopify users. This feature was only available when using the Google Shopping & YouTube app. Now, Google has officially launched the new attribute named checkout_link_template. What does it do? The checkout link template allows merchants to direct consumers directly to the

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