Google integrates Amazon MCF with Merchant Center, offering improved shipping data display and potential boost in ad performance. Google is integrating Amazon MCF with Merchant Center. The update aims to improve shipping data display for retailers. Google claims the integration could boost ad clicks and conversions. Source link
For some years now (ever since Google Merchant Center was introduced in 2010), ecommerce advertisers have been working with product feeds. It’s historically been a complex and often fragile process, but thanks to the introduction of Google Merchant Center Next, we have some new tools at our fingertips. Here’s a look at how things are … Read more
Google revealed it’s working to bridge the gap between two key product data sources that power its shopping results – website markup using schema.org structured data and product feeds submitted via Google Merchant Center. The initiative, mentioned during a recent “Search Off The Record” podcast episode, aims to achieve one-to-one parity between the product attributes … Read more
Google to replace Merchant Center with new version by September, introducing AI tools and unified management for online and local listings. Google will replace classic Merchant Center with Merchant Center Next by September. New features include Product Studio, consolidated analytics, and unified product management. Transition may pose challenges, but Google promises improved functionality and provides … Read more
Google has announced plans to transition all retailers to its updated Merchant Center platform by September. This move will affect e-commerce businesses globally and comes ahead of the holiday shopping season. The Merchant Center is a tool for online retailers to manage how their products appear across Google’s shopping services. Key Changes & Features The … Read more
Google quietly updated their organization structured data documentation in order to clarify two points about merchant returns in response to feedback about an ambiguity in the previous version. Organization Structured Data and Merchant Returns Google recently expanded their Organization structured data so that it could now accommodate a merchant return policy. The change added support … Read more
Google updated their structured data guidelines to reflect support for a sitewide return policy within the Organization structured data. This eliminates the need to add redundant return policy information for every product listing structured data and can result in more traffic and sales to online merchants. This doesn’t mean that merchants are required to change … Read more
Google announced an update to search console that provides merchants with the power to accurately gauge the search performance of their product listings and product snippets. Search console has two new ways to see the SEO impact in the SERPs, providing impression and click data from the two different search appearances. Screenshot by Google, modified … Read more
