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New Google Shopping Results With Member Benefits

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

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

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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New Google Merchant Center Promotion Destination

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 Merchant Center New Availability Value

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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Google Piloting Product Studio an AI Imaging Tool in the Shopify Google Channel App

Google Piloting Product Studio an AI Imaging Tool in the Shopify Google Channel App

A few months ago Google demonstrated AI powered image enhancement options in Google Merchant Center Next. Now this function will become available in the Shopify Google Channel App. However as of writing it is stil in beta, and on an invite only basis. Quote: Product Studio is a new suite of free, AI-powered tools that

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New Feature, Create Collections From Multiple Products For Google Shopping

New Feature, Create Collections From Multiple Products For Google Shopping

Google has just released a new feature that allows you to create collections by combining multiple products.This allows Google to use all its submitted data, meaning the assets, to enrich product data further. According to Google will increase product performance. Benefits of Collections Collections are devised to associate various products with other creative assets, such

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Google Silently Re-Enabled Free Shopping Listing, Cry With Joy?

Google Silently Re-Enabled Free Shopping Listing, Cry With Joy?

Since March 2023, many merchants reported a significant drop in free shopping traffic, sparking considerable discussion within the Shopify community. The issue’s magnitude was so extensive that I contacted community managers with Google Ads for further insight. Regrettably, the feedback received was less than ideal – they asserted that the service in question was a complimentary,

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