30 Aug, 2023

Create a product feed preview

By |2023-10-05T13:00:37+02:00August 30th, 2023|Categories: Plugin settings|Tags: |

When you have thousands of products in your feed and you would like to tweak and tune the content of your product feed it quickly becomes very time-consuming having to fully reprocess and update your feed in order to see if the configuration changes you did had the desired effect. For that purpose we are now introducing the preview feature of our plugin. When you enable the preview option of your configured feed the plugin will only put 5 ...

13 Jun, 2023

Add product details to your Google Shopping feed

By |2023-06-13T11:40:06+02:00June 13th, 2023|Categories: Google Shopping feed, Plugin settings|Tags: , |

The product feed Pro and Elite version of our plugin also allow you to add up to 10 different "product details" to your feed. Just follow the steps as described below so the details will end-up in your feed and your Google Merchant Center. Assuming you already have some attribute values that you would like to add to the product details in your feed: You can add those to your feed by adding the proper field mappings for your product ...

12 Jun, 2023

Add consumer notices to your Google Shopping feed

By |2023-06-13T11:41:30+02:00June 12th, 2023|Categories: Google Shopping feed, Plugin settings|Tags: , , , , |

You can use the "consumer notice" field to provide recommended or legally required warnings or disclosures for products you are selling Google Shopping, such as prop 65, safety warning and legal disclaimers. As of the most recent version of our plugin you can now add these notices to your product feed. Just hit the orange "+ Add field mapping" button on the field mapping section of our plugin and add one of the following field mappings, depending on the notice ...

17 Feb, 2023

Show feed publication date and time in your Google Merchant Center

By |2023-02-17T15:52:00+01:00February 17th, 2023|Categories: Google Shopping feed, Plugin settings|Tags: , , , |

Do you sometimes wonder if Google is using the information from your most recently updated product feed or still has old data in its merchant center?  You can now easily verify this by adding a field to your feed that holds the date and time of your last successful feed update. Just add the following field mapping: In the above field mapping we mapped the new attribute "Feed publication date and time" to Google's custom label 0. You can ...

17 Feb, 2023

WooCommerce Wholesale Prices (by Rymera Web Co) support

By |2023-02-17T12:17:16+01:00February 17th, 2023|Categories: Plugin settings|Tags: |

Are you selling products to both consumers and wholesale customers, or just to wholesale customers and you are using the popular Wholesale Suite created by Rymera Web Co than we have great news for you.Products that are priced just for your wholesale customers probably don't need to be added to your product feeds for Google Shopping, Meta and price comparison sites as consumers cannot buy those from you anyhow. As of version 12.2.5 of our free Pro plugin and version ...

16 Feb, 2023

Curcy Currency Switcher feature

By |2023-02-16T14:39:00+01:00February 16th, 2023|Categories: Currency switchers, Elite, Plugin settings|Tags: , , , |

curcy Currency Switcher support is an Elite feature of our plugin. Interested in getting the most out of your marketing campaigns? Upgrade to the Elite version of our plugin, enjoy the Curcy support and many more Elite options. As of release 4.0.6 of our Elite plugin we support the Curcy Currency Switcher. Using this feature is pretty straightforward. All you have to do is enable the Curcy Currency Switcher feature in the plugin settings section of the plugin: ...

11 Aug, 2022

Availability date when products are on backorder

By |2023-02-02T11:20:17+01:00August 11th, 2022|Categories: Google Shopping feed, Plugin settings|Tags: , , , |

When you are adding products to your Google Shopping feed that are on "backorder" Google requires you to also add an availability date to your product feed. Since WooCommerce doesn't come out-of-the-box with such an attribute or field where you can insert your availability dates we have added 8 attributes to our plugin you can use to dynamically set an availability date so those end up in your product feed. Availability date + 1 week Availability date + 2 ...

7 Sep, 2021

Remove variations when there are lots of variations out of stock

By |2021-09-07T19:28:05+02:00September 7th, 2021|Categories: Filters & rules, Plugin settings|Tags: , , |

Imagine you are selling apparel products in different sizes or colours. When you do, you most likely you would have lots of different variations of that product in all different sizes and colours. Over time you sell lots of those products variations and only some are left, in many cases only variations in exotic sizes and colours (su)ch as a purple XXXL shirt). As those products are hard to sell you'd probably do not want to actively advertise and ...

29 Mar, 2021

How to add Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) to your Google Shopping feed

By |2021-03-29T09:11:38+02:00March 29th, 2021|Categories: Elite, Google Shopping feed, Plugin settings|Tags: , |

When you would like to get additional reporting in Google Ads on the gross profit (Gross profit is the difference between your revenue and the cost of goods sold (COGS)) you are making on products sold in Google Shopping you can add the "cost_of_goods_sold" attribute to your Google Shopping feed. The reporting in Google Ads on the gross profit will only work when you have installed Google's global site tag and are measuring purchases through it. So how can you ...

26 Nov, 2020

Only update your product feed when products changed or new ones have been added

By |2020-11-26T10:13:40+01:00November 26th, 2020|Categories: Plugin settings|Tags: , |

There is no need in updating your product feed on a regular base when none of your products changed or no products have been added to your WooCommerce website. In fact, it is a waste of server resources and it sometimes even negatively impacts the performance and speed of your website when you have huge product feeds to process several times a day. In order to not waste your website resources we therefor introduced this new feature as of ...

27 Oct, 2020

How to add delivery costs to Zbozi.cz and Heureka.cz XML feeds

By |2020-11-05T08:49:29+01:00October 27th, 2020|Categories: Heureka, Plugin settings, Zbozi|Tags: , , , |

Zbozi.cz and Heureka.cz have some very specific requirements for adding delivery/shipping costs to their feeds. As of version 8.9.8 of our plugin these requirements are supported. First of all you need to have your WooCommerce shipping zones/methods set-up very specifically. Make sure your zone name has this value: "ZASILKOVNA" and when you have both shipping methods in the order as shown below. So make sure your flat rate method is first and your local pickup method second as shown ...

28 Sep, 2020

Adding only the lowest priced variation to your product feed(s)

By |2020-10-14T09:58:16+02:00September 28th, 2020|Categories: Plugin settings, Product variations|Tags: |

As of version 8.8.0 of the plugin it's possible to only add the lowest priced product variation to your feeds instead of all variations or the default product variation. So let's assume you have a parent variable product with 3 variations: Yellow - EUR 12,- Blue - EUR 15,- Red - EUR 18,- No default variation is set and you only want to add the lowest priced, yellow, variation added to your feed. This is how you do so, ...

11 Sep, 2020

Polylang support for your product feeds

By |2022-03-22T09:09:11+01:00September 11th, 2020|Categories: Languages, Plugin settings|Tags: , , , |

Polylang support is an Elite feature of our plugin. Interested in getting the most out of your marketing campaigns? Upgrade to the Elite version of our plugin, enjoy the Polylang support and many more Elite options. Great news, as of version 1.4.4 of the Elite version of our plugin we are supporting the Polylang plugin. When you are using Polylang together with Polylang for WooCommerce you can now create product feeds for all Polylang languages you configured. ...

1 Mar, 2020

Add filters based on product creation date

By |2020-04-23T12:11:55+02:00March 1st, 2020|Categories: Filters & rules, Plugin settings|Tags: , |

As of version 7.6.1 two new attributes are available which you can add to your product feed(s) and create filters or rules on: Product creation date Product days back created The product creation date attribute is formatted like "Y-m-d" (2019-12-30) and holds the date your product has been created. The product days back created attribute holds the number of days between the current date and the date the product was created. Now let's imagine you don't want products in ...

23 Feb, 2020

Creating a WooCommerce product feed for Skroutz

By |2021-11-05T13:52:55+01:00February 23rd, 2020|Categories: Plugin settings, Skroutz|Tags: , |

As of version 7.5.3 of our plugin it has become a lot easier to create WooCommerce product feeds for the Greek Skroutz.gr. In previous versions you could already create such a feed but it would force you to jump through a few loopholes, do some concessions and some extra manual data entry work. This no longer is needed. As of version 9.0.0 our plugin also supports Skroutz apparel product feeds. Before we start showing you how to create a ...

28 Jan, 2020

Create a feed with performing products only

By |2020-04-23T12:18:05+02:00January 28th, 2020|Categories: Filters & rules, Plugin settings|Tags: , , , |

We have added two new cool features to our plugin that will help you create a product feed containing only well performing products. Filter on number of product sales; Filter on sales in a certain time range; Let's imagine you only want to add products to your feed that have been sold at least once before. You can achieve that by creating a filter that looks like this: The above filter will effectively filter out all products that never ...

16 Jan, 2020

Facebook pixel feature

By |2021-06-16T12:41:05+02:00January 16th, 2020|Categories: Elite, Facebook pixel, Plugin settings|Tags: , , , |

When you decide to retarget the visitors that have been on your website in Facebook you need the following: A Facebook catalogue product feed (which can be created with our plugin); A Facebook pixel installed on your website which builds a Facebook audience you can retarget your products on; A Facebook Conversion API connection to capture all conversions coming from Apple devices. Because we noticed that lots of users who created a Facebook catalogue product feed with our plugin run ...

30 Dec, 2019

Creating find & replace rules

By |2020-04-23T14:21:45+02:00December 30th, 2019|Categories: Filters & rules, Plugin settings|Tags: , |

As of release 7.0.9 of our plugin we support the creation of powerful 'find & replace' rules. Next to the existing rule options we have introduced a find & replace rule feature which allows you to replace parts of attribute values. This feature is best explained by showing some examples. Let's imagine we have a product in our feed with the title: "Red Carrot Wallet": Now let's say we want to change the "Red" part of the title into ...

6 Dec, 2019

Changing the product variation product name

By |2022-11-18T08:28:26+01:00December 6th, 2019|Categories: Data manipulation, Filters & rules, Plugin settings, Product variations|Tags: , , |

Product data manipulation is an Elite feature of our plugin. Interested in getting the most out of your marketing campaigns? Upgrade to the Elite version of our plugin and enjoy the product data manipulation feature and many more Elite options. Since most marketing channels, such as Google and Facebook, require product names to be unique our plugin automatically creates unique product names for all variations of a variable product. It does so by taking the attribute values that ...

7 Nov, 2019

Adding “installment” to your Google Shopping feed

By |2022-11-18T08:28:57+01:00November 7th, 2019|Categories: Google Shopping feed, Plugin settings|Tags: , , , |

One can only add installment details to Google Shopping feeds with the Elite version of our plugin. Interested in getting the most out of your marketing campaigns? Upgrade to the Elite version of our plugin and enjoy all the nice Elite options. This brief tutorial shows how you can add installment details to your Google Shopping feed. One uses the installment attribute to tell your customers the details of a monthly installment plan that you offer to pay ...

22 Oct, 2019

Create a product price, shipping costs included

By |2022-11-18T08:29:26+01:00October 22nd, 2019|Categories: Plugin settings|Tags: , |

Product data manipulation is an Elite feature of our plugin. Interested in getting the most out of your marketing campaigns? Upgrade to the Elite version of our plugin and enjoy the product data manipulation feature and many more Elite options. Some marketing channels require you to deliver products prices including shipping costs. WooCommerce does not have a default attribute available for this so we added this option to our product data manipulation feature (as of version 6.7.2 of ...

8 Oct, 2019

How to add Shipping costs to your Google Shopping feed

By |2020-10-08T20:22:57+02:00October 8th, 2019|Categories: Google Shopping feed, Plugin settings|Tags: , , |

When you upload your products to Google's merchant center Google requires you to indicate what your product shipping costs are. There are two ways of letting Google know what these costs are: You add all shipping costs to your product feed; You add the shipping costs in Google's Merchant Center directly; Adding the shipping costs to your product feed Our plugin supports Google's requirements for adding shipping costs to your product feed(s) directly. This however will only work when you ...

25 Sep, 2019

How to properly add sale prices to your Google Shopping feed

By |2020-04-23T14:45:42+02:00September 25th, 2019|Categories: Google Shopping feed, Plugin settings|Tags: , |

You must have seen them around in Google Shopping ads, the so-called price-drop alerts showing on some of the products listed. They look something like this (see the Halfords example): You want that price drop notification to show too for your Google Shopping ads, right? Now how does Google knows how your product is on sale and how are they able to calculate the price drop? Google is able to do so when you add the "regular" and "sale" ...

12 Sep, 2019

Batch size configuration product feed

By |2020-10-08T20:21:15+02:00September 12th, 2019|Categories: Plugin settings|Tags: , , |

Changing the product batch size is risky, it could cause performance issues for your website. Please note: changing the product batch size is risky, it could cause performance issues for your website. In order to prevent your website from running into performance issues or timeouts upon creating product feeds our plugin processes your product feed(s) in small batches. The default product batch sizes are as following: PHP version < 5.6 = batch size of 50 products at ...

22 Jul, 2019

Facebook pixel and Facebook catalog aligned

By |2020-04-23T14:49:46+02:00July 22nd, 2019|Categories: Elite, Facebook catalog feed, Facebook pixel, Plugin settings|Tags: |

Are you experiencing problems getting your Facebook Pixel to match the products in your Facebook catalog feed? You are not alone! Multiple times a week we receive questions of users who have issues with their Facebook pixel and their Facebook catalog feed. These issues are related to the Facebook pixel plugins not being able to insert the proper values into the content_ids parameter of the pixel. To overcome this problem we added a feature to our plugin. This feature ...

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