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I want to thank everyone in the Google and Product Expert team. We are many great people, all to help each other and anyone who has a question. It has already been a great experience and ready for many years. I started with the Google Ads community way back in 2016. Only a handful of […]

As of the 24th of January 2022, Google Ads support is aware of the issue that location bid adjustments are not visible in your Text or Shopping campaigns. The technical team is actively working on fixing the problem, and it should be resolved within 48 hours. When you check your shopping or text campaign’s locations

You can now track conversions with the newly released auto-tagging feature in Google Merchant Center for free shopping listings. Before this release, there was no option to track conversions. Now using auto-tagging, you can use Google Analytics to track conversions from free listings and free local listings. Testing my clients today, I noticed the feature

Starting in 1Starting on 10th February 2022, standard shopping campaigns will no longer show on Gmail, Discover, and YouTube. However, you can still enable it by enabling the Search Partner Network. Currently, the search partner network and Youtube, Gmail, and Discover are separated. Why the change? Most likely, Google found that many people disabled YouTube,

Today, I randomly checked up my client’s ads to identify specific information. And noticed an interesting new feature, where Google prepends brand values in your titles. However, when you have already added your brand name in the title, Google will not prepend this again. Why Is This Important? It’s essential to know and understand that

You can now exclude app category placements on the display network and YouTube in smart shopping campaigns. However, you can not exclude websites, youtube channels, or youtube videos, and you can not exclude apps. Only app categories. In Google Ads, click on your smart shopping campaign > content > click on the edit icon. Now

For three weeks now (End of November 2021), Shopify merchants that use the free Google shopping app have started complaining that barcodes are no longer getting submitted to Google Merchant Center. And you will start seeing warnings such as GTIN is required for this product or Limited performance missing product identifiers. While you do have barcodes in your Shopify account.

On the 12th of November 2021, which was less than a month ago, Google had issues with Google Shopping causing dramatic overspending. Now again on the 2nd of December 2021, automatic bidding campaigns such as ROAS or Max conversion value caused abnormal overspending. The majority of my clients encountered this issue. This issue was so

Yesterday Google released data on eligible badges. Today, Google released competitive visibility data. The new competitive visibility report allows you to view your competitor’s data, such as relative visibility, page overlay rate, and higher position. Not only that, but you can also see the top merchants’ competitive data within your target categories. Currently, it is in

We have long known that we can benefit from automated promotions, free shipping, sale price, price drops, etc. But it was hard to know which products had this automatic promotion enabled or not. Google has launched a new feature in Google Merchant Center that shows this data in Products > All Products > Eligible Badges Column.