🌠Forget Godzilla vs. King Kong – Profit from this instead!

Ever wake up one morning and realize that eCommerce is sooo great, decide right then and there to you simply HAVE to profit from this mystical art as soon as possible?

If so, you’l find he following article rather educational (and be sure to cme back here for even more excellent resources:

adage.com/article/digital/google-makes-product-listings-free-its-shopping-service-it-takes-amazon/2251166

This gives the headsup that Google really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really *really* wants to take on Amazon (and ideally win).

Topics discussed include:

Google will allow brands to post product listings on its shopping service for free starting next week, as the search giant bids to become more competitive with e-commerce juggernaut Amazon. Previously, the search giant required brands to pay for the listings per click.

and

Google on Tuesday also announced it is working with PayPal so merchants can more easily sell and manage goods through Shopping. Lee suggests the move may result in a future deal between the two. “The key to great relevance and great ad targeting long term is knowing the purchase behavior,” Lee says. “And Google never made the inroads in their payment group that provides that rich data stream.”

et.etc.etc.

Quite the big chewy earlobe, aye?

However, the fact that Google IS doing this makes it an excellent topic for a blog post, product creation goodie, tutorials and the like!

You could break it down into 3 parts:

Sept 1.) Find the best ways to start an ecom store

Step 2.) Decide what you want to sell

Step 3.) List said items to Google for free!

Resources for the above include:

www.shopify.com/blog/ecommerce-business-blueprint

www.quicksprout.com/create-ecommerce-website/

www.withintheflow.com/trending-products-to-sell-online/

www.withintheflow.com/dropshipping/best-things-to-sell-on-ebay/