Google Merchant Center: Setting up a Shopping Feed
Overview:
Acenda can easily be integrated with Google Merchant Center. This allows you to publish your products within Google Shopping, Google Product Listing Ads Adwords and a variety of other service providers.
To locate your Google Merchant Center Feed follow the steps below:
Google Merchant Center Settings |
1. Login to your Google Merchant Center Account (https://www.google.com/retail/merchant-center/). |
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2. Click General > SFTP and FTP |
The SFTP and FTP settings form displays. |
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3. Create a new SFTP account Note: Acenda's Google Merchant Center integration only supports SFTP - it does not support FTP. |
4. Safely & securely document the following information:
Note: We recommend testing your sFTP credentials with a FTP Client such as FileZilla. In our experience, it may take Google up to 20 minutes to provision your sFTP account. |
5. Within Google Merchant Center visit the Feeds section and click + Data Feed |
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6. Enter the details to Register a new feed:
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7. Click Continue |
The Feeds page displays. |
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8. Select the Regular Uploads by user option |
9. Click Continue |
The Feeds form updates. |
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10. Enter a File Feed Name for your feed, e.g. storename_gmc.txt |
11. Click Save |
Acenda System Steps |
1. From the Acenda dashboard click Services |
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2. Then click Services Library |
The Services page displays. Locate the Google Merchant Center service. |
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3. Click Add Service |
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4. Complete the Services form:
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Your feed will begin to process after Google imports the file. Allow a few days for Google to review/approve your first feed. Once approved then you will be able to bid on Google Product Listing Adwords. |
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