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Google Shopping, New Minimum Order Value Attribute Required from September 2026

If you’re running Google Shopping campaigns and your store has a minimum order value, this one is important. Starting 30th September 2026, Google Merchant Center will require merchants selling in the EU, UK, and Switzerland to declare their minimum order value as a product attribute. Here’s everything you need to know and how to get

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Google Merchant Center Just Updated the Product ID Policy

Google Merchant Center Just Updated the Product ID Policy. Here’s What It Actually Means

If you’ve been using Google Merchant Center for a while, you’ve probably learned to pay close attention whenever Google quietly pushes out a policy update. Most of the time, these updates don’t come with any announcement, no email, no banner. They just show up in the documentation, and it’s up to you to figure out

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rules changed for out of stock products in google shopping

Out-of-Stock Products Must Now Have a Disabled Buy Button For Google Shopping

This is no longer 100% correct, find the updated info here: https://feedarmy.com/kb/google-updated-product-landing-page-requirements-heres-what-changed/ Hey everyone, it’s Emmanuel here from FeedArmy, and I want to talk about a new Google Merchant Center policy update that just dropped, and it’s a big deal for pretty much every online store out there. The update is around product landing page

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New Availability Value Build to Order

Google Merchant Center Adds “Build to Order” Availability Attribute for Vehicle Listings

Hey everyone! If you’re managing vehicle listings in Google Merchant Center, you’ll want to pay close attention to this update. Google has introduced a new value for the availability attribute in Google Merchant Center, specifically aimed at vehicle listings. The new value is called “build to order”, and it’s a game-changer for dealers and sellers who carry vehicles

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Shopify's New Data Sharing Settings

Shopify’s New Data Sharing Settings. What Every Merchant Needs to Know

If you’ve recently logged into your Shopify store and noticed a new “Smart Data Protection” feature, you’re not alone. A lot of merchants have been asking questions, and some have been panicking, about what this change means for their advertising data. Let’s break it all down so you know exactly what’s happening and what (if

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new security options in google ads

How to Protect Your Google Ads Account from Hackers. The New Security Feature You Need to Enable NOW

If you’re running Google Ads, especially if you’re managing a multi-client account (MCC), listen up. What I’m about to share could save you from losing hundreds of thousands, or even millions of dollars. Over the past year, I’ve witnessed something deeply concerning in our industry. Merchants and agencies are getting hacked left and right, and

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Deadline Migrate to the Merchant API

Google Merchant Center Migrating from Content API to Merchant API – What You Need to Know

Today I want to talk about an important email that most merchants have recently received regarding the migration from Google’s Content API to the new Merchant API. This is a critical update that affects how your Google Shopping feeds connect to Merchant Center, and there are specific deadlines you need to be aware of. What’s

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New Google Shopping Promotion Feature For Subscriptions

Google Shopping Promotions Update: New Subscription Features and Policy Changes

Google has just rolled out some exciting updates to its Shopping promotion policies, and I’m here to break down exactly what this means for your e-commerce business. As of January 7th, 2026, these changes open up new opportunities, especially for merchants running subscription-based models. What’s Changed in Google’s Promotion Policy? Starting this month, Google Shopping

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Why lie about auto 24h imports in google merchant center

Google Merchant Center’s Automatic Import: Why It’s Still Failing in 2026

If you’ve been following my content for a while, you’ll know I’ve never been a fan of Google’s automatic import mechanics within Google Merchant Center. I’ve consistently warned against relying on this feature, and today, I’m going to show you exactly why my skepticism is justified, even in 2026. The Promise vs. The Reality Google

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NEW Google Merchant Center Update “Incentivized Reviews” Attribute Explained!

Why the Update Matters As eCommerce advertisers and feed managers, we’ve long known that review-incentivisation is a tricky area. On the one hand, offering a coupon or reward to a customer to leave feedback can boost your review volume; on the other hand, it has historically run up against policy concerns. Platforms like Trustpilot, among

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