Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'google base'

Webmasters Discuss Google Base and Shopping SERPs

A week ago, we blogged about the effectiveness of Google Base and the shopping SERPs. To reiterate, webmasters have wondered whether Google Base would help them achieve better traffic or if there was no change when utilizing this other Google...

Webmasters Question Effectiveness of Google Base and Shopping SERPs

Is it beneficial for you to submit the products you have for sale on Google Base? What about utilizing Google Checkout? How does this fare for your product sales? This is the question posed by a seller on WebmasterWorld. There...

Can the Competition Create High Bounce Rates?

A WebmasterWorld member is getting super high bounce rates on his website and think that the competition is messing with him. He'd like to get to the bottom of it. Is it possible for the competition to raise bounce rates?...

Google's Froogle (Google Base Uploads) To Require Specific Fields

The Google Base blog a couple weeks ago announced that they are now requiring more fields to be filled out in your Froogle feeds (Google Base feeds). For some merchants, this is not an easy task. Here are the...

Google Drops Ads Automator for New AdWords Campaigns

Google had a method of converting your Froogle feed to an AdWords campaign by using something named "Ads Automator." We first wrote about Ads Automator in September 2004 but ClickZ had one of the first write ups on it on...

Google Base Store Connector & eBay Success

I wrote about Google Base Store Connector at SEW Blog when it first launched. In short, you can download a Windows based application to your computer and use it to pull data from your eBay, Amazon or Yahoo! stores and...

Google Base in Web Search Results Are Broken Links

This is pretty bad, a search on jobs in norfolk or jobs in san jose and up comes a Google Base OneBox result. But now, if you click on those links, they take you to a broken URL, in the...

Google Product Searches To Be Upgraded Prior To Holiday Season

A WebmasterWorld thread is discussing a PC Advisor article named Google plans upgrade for search engine. Google plans to extend the product search capabilities on its main Google.com search engine in the fourth quarter, in time for the holiday shopping...


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