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From the majority of the conversations that I had in the past few months with UK webshops, one thing is clear: 65% of advertisers are at a massive disadvantage. When you look at how much margin is lost in Google Shopping, it makes you rethink how we approach ad spend. The reality is that the vast majority of advertisers stick entirely to the default Google environment, ignoring the 20% margin advantage that premium CSS (Comparison Shopping Service) partners provide. When you combine CSS Partner’s bid advantage with optimized feed management, the synergy is undeniable. Three strategic shifts happen when you connect these dots: More Bidding Power: Routing your feed through a premium CSS partner allows 100% of your bid to enter the auction. The result is increased visibility and impressions without raising your ad spend. A Smarter Data Foundation: AI-driven campaigns require rich, clean data. Combining search expertise with feed management lets teams effortlessly optimize product titles and attributes. Cost-Efficient International Expansion: Because platform costs shouldn't be tied to the number of countries you target, you can scale into new markets without multiplying your overhead costs. Ultimately, paid search isn't just about pouring in larger budgets; it is about building the right product data to connect with search and discovery behavior of consumers. https://lnkd.in/eZPthXYm

Are you essentially giving Google a 20% tip on every click you buy? From the conversations I had with UK agencies over the past year, I can point out one thing: about 65% of advertisers are still leaving easy money on the table in Shopping ads. Google's default setup holds back an internal margin of up to 20% on every click. This means that if you bid £1.00, only £0.80 actually enters the auction, while your competitors using a premium CSS partner get full bidding power for the exact same ad spend. When you change your approach and combine CSS Partner’s bid advantage with optimized feed management, you will have: >> More bidding power at no extra cost: Routing your feed through a premium CSS partner allows 100% of your bid to enter the auction. This increases visibility and impressions without raising ad spend. >> A smarter data foundation: AI-driven campaigns require clean data. Combining search expertise with feed management lets you effortlessly optimize product titles and attributes for better performance. >> Cost-efficient international expansion: Because platform costs shouldn't be tied to the number of countries you target, you can scale into new regional storefronts without multiplying your overhead costs. It’s about getting more out of your existing budget while eliminating unnecessary overhead and manual work. You can read more about this integrated approach here: https://lnkd.in/eeBPsA3J

I spoke with 50 PPC specialists in the past 3 months about Shopping ads, and what shocked me is that only 28 of them were using a Google CSS (Comparison Shopping Service) partner. Then I looked into the numbers of UK eCommerce, and 65% of advertisers are at a massive disadvantage. The reality is that this vast majority of advertisers stick to Google’s default CSS, entirely ignoring or most likely unaware of the 20% margin advantage that premium Comparison Shopping (CSS) partners can provide. But what does it look like when you change your approach? When you combine CSS Partner’s bid advantage with optimized feed management, the effect is undeniable. Three operational shifts happen when you connect these dots: 1. Increase your bidding power: Routing your feed through a premium CSS partner means your budget goes directly into the auction, resulting in more impressions without increasing your ad spend. 2. Better data: Enriching your product data (like optimizing titles) turns your ads from generic product listings into highly relevant search results. Your Shopping ads get the visibility they deserve at the top of the results. 3. Scale internationally: What I like about Channable, is you pay per shop, not per country like most CSS providers, so you can scale to new regions without multiplying your CSS costs. So, before you increase your budget again; check if you’re using a CSS partner like Channable Have you explored combining your feed management with premium CSS, or are you still relying on the default environment? Still relying on the default environment? You might be interested in this: https://lnkd.in/ez5NAvgp

AI is reshaping what it takes to succeed in eCommerce advertising. Platforms like Google now require more and higher quality data than ever before. And the strongest advertisers are evolving their data strategies to stay ahead. A year ago, we took a major step in that direction by bringing Producthero and Channable together: The ultimate Multichannel Platform for eCommerce. By combining the performance of Producthero’s CSS and Shopping Ads technology with Channable’s advanced channel management, flexibility, and endless customization possibilities, we’ve created a uniquely powerful solution. This combined foundation also sets us up perfectly to deliver awesome AI-based innovations and future growth for our partners and customers. I’m incredibly proud of the teams behind this journey and excited to see our vision is coming to life! 💡 👉 Learn more about what this integrated ecosystem means for you as an eCommerce advertiser here: https://lnkd.in/eyHHMHWc

No matter which UK event I attend, whenever I speak with PPC specialists, it seems that many of them are still missing out on a key advantage by not using a CSS partner. When you look at how much margin is lost in Google Shopping, it makes you rethink how we approach ad spend. The reality is that the vast majority of advertisers stick entirely to the default Google environment, ignoring the 20% margin advantage that premium CSS (Comparison Shopping Service) partners provide. When you combine CSS Partner’s bid advantage with optimized feed management, the synergy is undeniable. Three strategic shifts happen when you connect these dots: More Bidding Power: Routing your feed through a premium CSS partner allows 100% of your bid to enter the auction, increasing visibility and impressions without raising ad spend. A Smarter Data Foundation: AI-driven campaigns require rich, clean data. Combining search expertise with feed management lets teams effortlessly optimize product titles and attributes. Cost-Efficient International Expansion: Because platform costs shouldn't be tied to the number of countries you target, you can scale into new markets without multiplying your overhead costs. Ultimately, paid search isn't just about pouring in larger budgets; it is about building the right product data to connect with search and discovery behavior of consumers. You can read more about this integrated approach here: https://lnkd.in/eXK4wQDy

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