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Paid search spending rises 33% globally, but Google’s growth slows

However, the search engine still takes in 87% of all paid search spending, reports say.

Posted 10/12/2012Amy DustoPost a comment

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Google Shopping officially takes over Oct. 17

That’s when free listings for comparison shopping disappear on Google.

Posted 10/02/2012Thad RueterPost a comment

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Amazon plays banker

The retailer contacted some marketplace sellers with loan offers.

Posted 09/28/2012Amy DustoPost a comment

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EarthLED.com turns to Lexity to navigate the new Google Shopping

Software enables the retailer to automatically bid for comparison shopping.

Posted 09/20/2012Thad RueterPost a comment

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The shift to Google Shopping

Retailers prepare for Google’s new comparison shopping service.

Posted 08/22/2012Thad RueterPost a comment

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Google Shopping gains steam

But many retailers need more information about the program, an IR survey finds.

Posted 07/16/2012Thad Rueter2 comments

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Google’s vice president of commerce departs

Stephanie Tilenius, who also worked at eBay, joins a venture capital firm.

Posted 06/25/2012Allison EnrightPost a comment

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Google rolls out Trusted Stores program

It has boosted conversion rates by an average of 3%, Google says.

Posted 06/11/2012Paul Demery1 comments

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Google kills free clicks

In a major change, Google will phase out the free clicks on Google Product Search listings. Instead, retailers will bid for placement of their products in search results, in a new program called Google Shopping.

Posted 05/31/2012Thad Rueter7 comments

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Google to beef up search within Google Shopping

The new product search results page will include more images and highlight local retailers.

Posted 09/14/2011Allison EnrightPost a comment

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