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As of 11th January 2021 you are required to verify your phone number in Google Merchant Center. You can verify by going to Google Merchant Center > gear icon > Business information > About your business > phone number section Ensure the phone number you enter matches the phone number on your website. As of […]

Easily A/B test your product titles for Google Shopping using query strings and Google Analytics. In this article we will cover how to achieve title performance testing the manual and automated way. Manual Method Create a Google spreadsheet with 3 columns: id title link Make sure to have the ID values match the ID of

This question has been asked many times, and there has been a lot of confusion. From my side, I said that drop shipping was not allowed in 2018, when Google explicitly mentioned drop shipping is not allowed. However, this was changed to the wording Promoting products that are not stocked.  https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/6150127#:~:text=Unavailable%20promotions As I am a Google

Today I, Emmanuel Flossie, have reached another milestone. Google has recognized my continued helpfulness, expertise, and knowledge. After years of supporting Google’s official community in providing answers to merchants that need help. Google’s Product Expert program has five tiers. Bronze Silver Gold Platinum Diamond Currently, there are only 2 Platinum members in the world, namely

Since April Google has changed how the shopping tab works, by including free shopping listings in the main page and only having paid ads at the top. As of writing, this is the case for the US. Now Google has announced that it will do the same for Google Search. Before when you search on

It was long known among the Google Ads community of Gold Product Experts that Google uses bots to add products to the cart and proceed to the checkout. However at the time it was not confirmed by Google. While yes, this is extremely annoying and in some situations can cost the merchant lost revenues to

This article is not intended for businesses to take advantage of the situation and is more to learn and understand the human behavior of what types of businesses will suffer and which will benefit. Companies That Are Failing Are you selling swimwear? An analysis of a UK business has had a hard reality check. Are

The beta program for creating demographic options will soon be finished and released to the general public. For a very long time have we sent feedback to Google to have demographic options for Shopping campaigns. Well, we have some good news, Google is currently testing this new feature. Features? Exclusions You can exclude demographics from

Well, this is an interesting change, as of this week 28th June 2019, Google is experimenting or changing the way how Google Shopping works in India. As of this week, all results are free. In India, Google Shopping functions differently. Google is not compensated for clicks on shopping search results in this region, and ranking

Buy on Google has now been discontinued. When buying a product from Google Shopping, you can choose up to 3 different options. 1) Going to the merchants website, 2) Buying from a nearby local store 3) Directly from a retailer on Google. 1) Direct To Retailer The first and most commonly known option is the