Product Ratings for Shopping Ads & Free Listings
Google can show star ratings annotations on Shopping Ads and Free Listings for products offered by eligible advertisers - officially referred to as Product Ratings. Both the product and advertiser must meet certain requirements to be eligible. Find out more below:
Product has to have reviews. Reviews can be from any retailer that sells this same product (Google leans on the GTIN value in the feed to aggregate across all retailers). Let’s assume Website A ...
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Highlighting Shipping on Google
As Google continues to increase the visibility of product delivery options across Search and Shopping, here are a few ways to make sure your shipping options are highlighted accurately for potential customers:
Free Shipping Annotation
Products with a Shipping rate of $0 set up in the Shipping rate table within Google Merchant Center are eligible to show "Free Shipping" on Shopping ads and/or Free Listings.
Shipping Time Annotations
Delivery time can be an important ...
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Supporting Customer Retention with PLA
With inflation top-of-mind for both merchants and customers, maintaining a loyal base of customers is more crucial than ever in the ecommerce space. Loyalty, however, does not mean you still won’t have to fight to keep those customers.
Here are a few tips for highlighting the areas that keep shoppers coming back to your digital storefront:
Advertise Free Shipping
Ease and speed of delivery are often the deciding factor for consumers overwhelmed with options ...
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Merchant Promotion vs Sale Price Annotations / Badge
Google steadily introduces enhancements to Shopping ads and before you can execute, you have to know how to choose the right approach. When product prices are discounted during a sale, there are 2 common options that websites will utilize to communicate the price cut. Taking a look at the product landing page can typically clue you in on what to do next to ensure that your ads effectively promote this offer.
Discount Shown on Landing ...
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Product Listing Ads: Google AdWords Done Right
Summary: How to promote your products, on a budget, using Google AdWords Advertising.
The most popular form of online advertising is, far and away, Google AdWords. It is a proven platform that, when configured properly, can drive massive traffic to your website.
The problem is, AdWords is extremely complex and professional management can cost a fortune. However, there is an elegant solution to this problem:
Google AdWords Product Listing Ads
Utilizing Product Listings Ads, you ...
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Linking Google Merchant Center With Google AdWords
Google is experimenting with a variety of AdWords features that can only be enabled by linking your Google Merchant Center Account with your Google AdWords account. This gives AdWords access to your raw inventory data feeds.
If you have a professional Google AdWords management team, we recommend that you have them read this article and enable these features as they see fit.
Step-By-Step Linking Instructions
1.Log in to your Google AdWords account and write ...