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Google will start enforcing its new Google Product Search Feed Specification and Policies as of the 22nd September 2011. These changes affect all merchants.
If you are working with us at Network Intellect, we have already been in contact with you to discuss the changes and all is being implemented.
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 Data Feeds,E-commerce,Network Intellect,Price Comparison Sites       

It is important for E-commerce sites that use Google Product Search to list their products, to familiarise themselves with the following information.
As of September 22nd this year, a number of updates to the feed formatting and policies will be implemented. Google announced that it is releasing new feed specifications that …

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A free social shopping app has been launched on the iPhone, which uses barcode scanning technology to find the best prices on the web. Scandit incorporates barcode scanning, price comparison and social media sharing to enable users to firstly scan the barcode of the product that they would like more …

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Shopzilla Inc. has confirmed that it has reached a ‘strategic-partnership’ agreement with Google Inc. which will include the shopping comparison sites’ Bizrate ratings and reviews within certain Google search and ad products. Although Google currently provide retailer ratings and reviews within Google Product Search (formerly known as Froogle) and Adwords, …

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Shopping has long been seen as a social activity for many people. Shoppers arrange to meet their friends on the local high-street for some retail therapy, going from shop to shop, trying on different clothes, getting their friend’s opinions on what to buy and what not to buy. Once they …

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The trouble with using mobile devices to make purchases is that not all online retailers have mobile-compatible storefronts. Become.com, one of the leaders in online comparison shopping, has helped to resolve this issue by producing a program which tells shoppers which retailers they can purchase from on their mobile devices.
A …

 Digital Research,Media,Price Comparison Sites,SEM       

Like.com, the shopping comparison website which incorporates visual search technology, has been bought by search giant Google. It has been suggested that the purchase has been made in response to the recent branding of Bing, the Microsoft search engine, as a ‘decision engine’ for shoppers.
“We’re pleased and excited to welcome …

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A recent report by the IMRG & British Population Survey has indicated that ‘the popularity of online shopping is continuing to grow rapidly’, with UK shoppers opting to find the cheapest deals possible online instead of shopping around on high streets. The major findings of their report shows that over …

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Following on from recent posts on advancements in the mobile shopping and price comparison market (see More Help for Mobile Shoppers and On-the-Go Comparison Shopping), Network Intellect can reveal that Sccoope (www.sccoope.com) is launching a price comparison and barcode-scanning app for both iPhone and Blackberry mobile devices.
The tool allows users …

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Hello and welcome to another edition of Network Intellect’s Top Tips. Today, the focus is on retailers utilising Amazon as a crucial aspect of their e-commerce strategy. It’s important that retailers understand fully what they can, and can’t expect from their relationship with Amazon:
- Don’t rip off or mislead the …