Product Feed Research: What we learned from indexing 500m SKUs

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Sam & Vlassios PRICESEARCHER.COM What we learnt from indexing 500m products @pricesearcher

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Sam & VlassiosPRICESEARCHER.COM

What we learnt from indexing 500m products

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BACKGROUND

4 Years ago we started to index any

price we could find on the internet

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SOURCE OF DATA

Everything Publically Available....

Direct Retailers…..

Plugins ….

Agency / Feed Solution Providers

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Learning to scale

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DATA SAMPLE

We’ll be looking at the UK data specifically

with a focus on August 2017

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TOP10

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Data Insights from 500m

E-Commerce Products

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AverageProduct Title

Length

Characters + Spaces

1.

(8 Words)

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53%Brand TermsIncluded in

Product Titles

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3.

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522AverageProduct Description

Length

Characters + Spaces(90 Words)

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4.

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44.9%Shipping costs

Includedas an additional field

inc £0.00

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66.9%GTIN Barcodes

Present as aUnique Identifier

12-13 Digits, EAN, UPC

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7.9%Category level information is

NOT provided

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40.2%Dimensions

Size, Colour, etc

NOT provided

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FEEDS BROKEN DOWN

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8. Methods of sharing Product Feeds

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9. Product Feed File Formats

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Price Change

Frequency

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Since December we’ve recorded

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4 BillionPrice Changes Globally

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AUGUST PRICE CHANGES

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The country with the most price changes?

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1Every 6 Days

The UK has the most price

changes globally

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What is your

Product Feed Strategy

Conclusion:

Lots of missed opportunities in the feeds

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What we’re doing next:

IndexingContinue the next phase of indexing - 1 Billion Products

ShareVery keen to work with SEO/PPC Specialists to help make product feeds better

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