Source: Search Engine Land by Kevin Rea. Read the original article Get your store ready for the busiest shopping season. This checklist covers key site, creative, and ad steps for Q4 success.
E-commerce and Affiliate SEO
Focuses on strategies tailored for online retailers and affiliate marketing in the digital space.
Black Friday 2025: The affiliate PPC compliance playbook
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Bluepear. Read the original article Protect your Black Friday revenue: spot and prevent coupon fraud, monitor brand bidding and secure your affiliate traffic before losing budget.
Google Merchant Center adds centralized Issue Details Page
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article A new centralized dashboard helps advertisers quickly spot and fix product or account issues to keep their listings active.
Google Search Adds Price Tracking Graph By Retailer
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Introduces Price Tracking Charts for Retailers in Search Results Google has launched price tracking charts directly…
YouTube Shares New Report on the Growth In-App Shopping
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of YouTube’s Latest Culture and Trends Report on Shopping and Creator Commerce YouTube is becoming a…
X Announces ‘Handles Marketplace’ to Sell Dormant Usernames
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of X Launches Handles Marketplace for Premium Subscribers to Acquire Dormant Usernames X has introduced the…
Google Merchant Center Now Allows Physical Goods Subscriptions
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Merchant Center Now Supports Physical Goods Subscriptions Google Merchant Center has **updated its policies** to allow…
Google opens Shopping Ads to physical goods subscriptions
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google lets U.S. merchants offer product subscriptions in Shopping ads, creating new recurring revenue and customer loyalty opportunities.
Optimizing for ChatGPT Shopping: How product feeds power GEO
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by John Morabito. Read the original article Structured merchant feeds are redefining ecommerce discovery in ChatGPT. Here’s how ACP is changing GEO strategy.
Google Merchant Center Clarifies Misrepresentation Policy
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Updates Its Misrepresentation Policy for Shopping Ads and Free Listings Google has **updated its Misrepresentation policy**…
Instant Checkout in ChatGPT brings agentic commerce to life
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Jen Cornwell. Read the original article Instant Checkout in ChatGPT connects users and merchants for secure in-chat purchases and AI-driven shopping experiences.
Google Try On Supports Shoes & Expands To Australia, Canada and Japan
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Expands AI Try On Feature to Shoes and New Countries Google’s AI-powered Try On feature now…
Google’s virtual try-on adds shoes, expands internationally
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article The AI-powered feature offers advertisers new ways to engage shoppers with interactive, personalized experiences.
Google Expands Virtual Try On to Footwear
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Expands Virtual Shoe Try-On and Shopping Features Google has introduced virtual try-on for shoes,…
Google Merchant Center Adds Google Wallet Promotion
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Merchant Center Introduces Google Wallet Promotion Option Google Merchant Center has introduced a new promotion option…
X Renames Business Subscription Package, Updates Features
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of X Renames Its Business Package and Adds New Premium Tiers to Boost Brand Presence X…
Holiday ecommerce to hit record $253 billion – here’s what’s driving it
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Constantine von Hoffman. Read the original article Mobile, AI, social media and big discounts are transforming how Americans shop online this holiday season, according to Adobe’s forecast.
GEO for ChatGPT Instant Checkout
Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce
Source: SEO – Practical Ecommerce by Ann Smarty. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of OpenAI Launches Instant Checkout for ChatGPT: What Merchants Need to Know OpenAI’s Instant Checkout enables seamless in-chat…
Google Merchant Center Lets You Use Your Own Brand In Title
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Merchant Center Title Policy Update for Manufacturers Google has updated its Merchant Center title guidelines, clarifying…
TikTok Ups Subscription Revenue Share for US Creators
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of TikTok’s New Subscription Revenue Incentives for North American Creators TikTok is increasing its subscription revenue…
TikTok Adds Assistance for Shopping Ads in Partner Program
Source: Unknown Source
Source: Unknown Source by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of TikTok Introduces New “Shop Ads” Category in Marketing Partner Program TikTok has expanded its Marketing Partner program by adding…
ChatGPT Shopping is here – and it’s changing ecommerce SEO rules
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Wasim Kagzi. Read the original article Ecommerce SEOs face a new channel: ChatGPT Shopping. See how structured data, product feeds, and reviews shape rankings inside ChatGPT.
Snapchat Launches WooCommerce Integration for Promotions
Source: Unknown Source
Source: Unknown Source by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Snapchat Launches WooCommerce Integration to Boost Online Store Promotions The new Snapchat-WooCommerce integration allows online store owners to embed…
ChannelAdvisor Founder Launches GEO for Merchants
Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce
Source: SEO – Practical Ecommerce by Kerry Murdock. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How ReFiBuy Revolutionizes Ecommerce with AI-Driven Product Catalog Optimization ReFiBuy leverages agentic AI to solve longstanding ecommerce…
OpenAI ChatGPT Instant Checkout With Agentic Commerce Protocol
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of OpenAI Launches Instant Checkout in ChatGPT for Seamless Shopping OpenAI has introduced Instant Checkout within ChatGPT, enabling…
OpenAI turns ChatGPT into a shopping tool with Instant Checkout
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Danny Goodwin. Read the original article ChatGPT debuts in-chat shopping for U.S. users. This is OpenAI’s first step toward agentic commerce – and it could reshape ecommerce.
Google Shopping Ask Stores
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google’s New AI Chat Feature “Ask Stores” in Google Shopping Google is testing an AI chat feature…
Meta Will Open Three New Retail Outlets in the Lead Up to Christmas
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Meta Launches New Retail Pop-Ups to Promote Latest AI Glasses Ahead of Christmas Meta is…
Google tests Brand Profiles in Merchant Center Next
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google is testing Brand Profiles in Merchant Center Next, giving retailers new ways to showcase their story, values, and offers directly…
How to get the most out of your product pass, part 1
Source: Lenny's Newsletter
Source: Lenny’s Newsletter by Lenny Rachitsky. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Essential AI-Powered Tools for Product Managers and Creators Discover a curated list of AI-driven productivity tools designed to enhance…
Ask an Expert: How to Start with GEO?
Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce
Source: SEO – Practical Ecommerce by PEC Staff. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How Ecommerce Merchants Can Optimize Product Visibility on Generative AI Platforms **Ecommerce merchants should proactively enhance product…
How to get the most out of your product pass, part 1
Source: Lenny's Newsletter
Source: Lenny’s Newsletter by Lenny Rachitsky. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Tips for Taking Full Advantage of the 15+ Free Premium Products You Have Access to as a Paid Subscriber…
Google adds new store widgets for your website
Source: Search Engine Land
Source: Search Engine Land by Barry Schwartz. Read the original article Google added two new options for merchants to add new Google store widgets to their websites.
Announcing the store widget: build shopper confidence and drive sales | Google Search Central Blog | Google for Developers
Source: Google Search Central Blog
Source: Google Search Central Blog. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Enhance Your Ecommerce Sales with Google’s Store Widget The Google Store Widget is a powerful tool that boosts ecommerce visibility…
Google Merchant Center Video Verification After Suspension
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Tests Video Verification to Lift Merchant Center Suspensions Google is piloting a video verification process to…
Rolling Stone Publisher Penske Sues Google Over AI Overviews
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Penske Media Sues Google Over AI Content Usage and Traffic Impact Penske Media Corp (PMC) has filed…
Google Merchant Center Pricing Policies Updated
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Merchant Center Pricing Policy Updates for September Google Merchant Center has updated its pricing policies to…
Digital Marketing/SEO for travel website ~ Ownership Equity ~ Remote (WW)
Source: Entry Level SEO Jobs – SEOjobs.com by jilllynndesign. Read the original article Travel agency specializing in tours to exotic places such as the Caucasus, Ladakh and Indonesia is offering a partnership…
Pinterest Gives Shoppers More Purchase Options From Pins
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Pinterest Introduces Where-to-Buy Links to Boost Retailer Sales Pinterest’s new where-to-buy links enable users to…
TikTok Outlines Order Fulfillment Options for TikTok Shop [Infographic]
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How to Start Selling on TikTok Shop with Order Fulfillment Options **TikTok Shop** is rapidly…
YouTube Sets Live-Stream Viewing Record with NFL Opening Night
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of YouTube’s Record-Breaking NFL Opening Night Broadcast YouTube’s first-ever exclusive NFL broadcast set a record for…
TikTok Offers Movie Ticket Sales In-App, Powered by Fandango
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of TikTok Launches In-App Movie Ticket Purchases via Fandango Partnership TikTok has introduced a new feature…
TikTok Adds More Assistance Tools for TikTok Shop Creators
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How TikTok’s New Tools Empower Sellers with Enhanced Shop Compliance and Promotion Features TikTok has…
Ecommerce SEO Specialist ~ Planet Greenhouse ~ Remote (USA)
Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com
Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com by SEOJobs. Read the original article Ecommerce SEO Specialist – Remote We’re looking for a skilled Ecommerce SEO Specialist to join our team and drive organic growth for…
YouTube Expands Gift Goals to Drive More Live-Stream Donations
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of YouTube Expands Live-Stream Donations with New Gift Goals Feature YouTube is testing gift goals, a…
Bluesky Shuts Down in Mississippi Due to New Age Verification Laws
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Bluesky Shuts Down Access in Mississippi Due to Age Verification Law Challenges Bluesky, a decentralized…
TikTok Sees Big Revenue Increase in the UK Market
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of TikTok’s Expanding Revenue and Market Potential Outside the U.S. TikTok’s revenue surged by 38% in…
Google Merchant Panel Deals & Loyalty Benefits Boxes & Shopping Ads Discount Codes
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Enhances Merchant Panels with Deals and Loyalty Benefits Google now prominently displays deals and loyalty benefits…
TikTok Joins INTA Counterfeit Goods Education Initiative
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of TikTok Joins INTA’s ‘Unreal’ Campaign to Combat Counterfeit Products TikTok has partnered with the International…
Pinterest Highlights Key Shopping Trends for Fall
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Pinterest 2025 Fall Trends Report: Vintage Style and Sustainable Shopping Take Center Stage Pinterest’s 2025…