FYI – We received the following email from Amazon Product Ads yesterday. Minimum Bid Increases on August 27, 2013 Dear Advertiser, On August 27, 2013, Amazon Product Ads will be increasing the minimum bids in 60 bidding categories. We will not be changing the minimum bids in the remaining 114 categories. In the 60 impacted […]
How To Get Access To The Free Microsoft Bing Shopping
As you surely know by now, Microsoft shuttered Bing cashback at the end of July. They have already launched the new Bing Shopping which is completely free for merchants. Like Google Product Search, it is a must for every merchant to be listed on Bing Shopping. It’s free, so why not? Microsoft is currently allowing new merchants to […]
List Your Products Free On TheFind.com Via FTP Feed Upload
TheFind.com has been around for some time and has been a great tool for consumers to find the products they are looking for. Until now TheFind has populated its product database by crawling the web and filling in the blanks from third-party feeds. I just realized this a few days ago, but in late April […]
List Your Products Free On ShopMania
ShopMania is a Price Comparison Engine a la PriceGrabber and Shopzilla that let’s you list your products for free if you put a seal on your site that says ‘Listed on ShopMania’. In addition, they also offer premium accounts where you pay a Cost-Per-Click (CPC) like on the other major shopping engines. The premium accounts […]
Datafeeds & Google Base: How To Make It Work
Unlike most other Comparison Shopping Engines, Google Base (Product Search) is free. Free for all merchants and free for consumers. Free as in beer. With that being the case, it is very important to make sure your feed is uploading properly. It is very easy to format a small feed properly. When you have a […]
How To Use Comparison Shopping Engines To Build Positive Brand Reputation
Problem Most customers that are satisfied with their purchase from your ecommerce store will not go out of their way to review their shopping experience. It’s usually the customer who’s order got messed up who will go and leave you a review on PriceGrabber, ResellerRatings and the like. Solution It’s only normal, but what should […]
Top 7 Price Comparison Shopping Engines
There are so many comparison shopping engines out there that it is hard to keep track of them. It’s just as hard to know where to start. These are the top 7 CSEs by traffic as ranked by Compete. Google Product Search MSN Shopping NexTag PriceGrabber Shopping.com Shopzilla Yahoo Shopping There are plenty of other […]