http://www.onlineshoppingbiz.com Learning about comparison shopping, data feed optimization, eCommerce store solutions and Search Engine Optimization Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:42:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you are sending products to the Froogle shopping portal, I am sure you already know that a rename happened last week. Froogle is now Google Product Search. If you were not sending products to Froogle, but planned to, don't fret. You still use Google Base the ... http://www.onlineshoppingbiz.com/2007/04/23/froogle-is-now-google-product-search/ Within the context of shopping comparison engines, what exactly is a datafeed? A datafeed is a file containing relevant information about a merchant's products. All data needed to successfully market a given product should be located in your datafeed. What information is required when describing your product? Shopping engines a.k.a shopping comparison engines ... http://www.onlineshoppingbiz.com/2007/04/05/lions-and-tigers-and-what-are-datafeeds-oh-my/ Comparison shopping engine mySimon was a target on my list of shopping portals. My initial research uncovered that mySimon was under a partner relationship with CNet. After having not been able to find the data feed specifications a sales email had to be sent to CNet. Unlike some of ... http://www.onlineshoppingbiz.com/2007/04/03/submitting-products-to-mysimon-and-cnet/