Why Smart Shopping Kind of Sucks… and How to Optimize It

DISCLAIMER: It’s important to note that we’re not bashing Smart Shopping campaigns. In fact, here at Conversion Giant we use them all the time. However, in many circumstances, Smart Shopping campaigns can cause major issues, disruptions, and limitations in advertisers’ campaign performance and revenue.  Upload a feed. Often, advertisers will upload their entire product catalog…

7 Deadly Sins of eCommerce Checkouts

Abandon all carts, ye who enter here.    Picture it. Millions of abandoned shopping carts across the globe. Filled, forgotten, and forsaken. It’s not just the shopping carts strewn about in your local grocery store parking lot either. It’s the countless online shopping carts at the mercy of poorly optimized checkouts.  According to Baymard Institute,…

Multi-Country eCommerce Sales: Shopping Feeds, Shopify, and More!

Expanding your product offering to multiple countries is a great way to broaden your brand’s reach. However, it can be fraught with a few challenges when it comes to managing shopping feeds through Google Merchant Center (GMC) and separate websites for each locale.  Some challenges multi-country advertisers face include:  Currency Consistency: Getting product feeds to…

Mastering Product Filters Pt. 2: User-Friendly Filtering for Your E-Commerce Site

A few weeks ago, we explored the importance of ensuring the product filters on your website are SEO-friendly. These product filters are also formally referred to as “faceted navigation” in the digital marketing world – a term we’ll avoid using for the purposes of simplicity and straightforwardness. Sometimes, product filters on an e-commerce site confuse…