Getting
Properly Indexed In Google's Froogle Comparison Shopping Search
Engine
Recently Google announced that it is working on a free comparison
shopping search engine - named "Froogle".
Do you need assistance (Contact us) getting properly optimized on Froogle?
We Can
help you by providing Froogle Feed Services.
Contact
us. 714-225-9700
Froogle
uses the same search engine technology as Google, which means that
it uses a web spider to crawl and search the web looking for products that are available for sale.
Additionally, Froogle also includes product information that was submitted by online merchants selling thier own products.
Froogle
Feed Services
To
be properly optimized for Froogle.com you need Froogle
optimization or
Froogle feed services to help you maintain a monthly
listing. Froogle feeds need to be submitted
on a monthly
basis using a proper text edited file or Microsoft
Excel feed form. We can help you get up and running maximizing
your time and efficiency by properly handling this service for
your business.
How
does the Froogle product work?
When
one searches for a product, Froogle returns search results to the online searcher that include the following:
How can an online merchant submit its catalog to Froogle?
If
for any reason your products are not showing up on the Froogle data feed currently, WebPublicitee can submit a product data feed for you. Doing so will ensure that your
entire product catalog is included in Froogle.
The
7 conditions in being accepted into the Froogle search engine product data feed:
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Merchants'
products sold online.
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Store
must be located in the U.S.A.
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Merchant
products must be priced using the U.S. Dollar.
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Merchant
site written in English-language only.
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Merchant
products must have fixed prices.
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Merchants
own products only - affiliate marketing not accepted.
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Must
fully allow Google to crawl merchant web site by removing
any robots.txt files that
would disallow
the Googlebot
spidering.
Google plans to offer support for multiple
worldwide languages and currencies
into the future. New regions
will be added
only after
Google is confident Froogle offers
the best possible experience and usability
to its
users and merchants. Google will expand
their services
after
functionality testing
is completed.
Our
known results submitting
a data feed to Froogle.com
Submitting
your data feed is not as easy as submitting a URL.
We
had submitted a data feed request on April 20th. Four days later
we received
an email telling us to fill out the Froogle merchant agreement.
Two weeks had past before our site was approved, we also then received
detailed instructions
on how to format and upload our Froogle.com data feed correctly.
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