December 1st, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Checkout
Looking for ways to save on your holiday shopping list? Not sure what to buy that special someone? Let Google Checkout and Google Product Search help.Google Checkout is offering savings of $5, $10, $20 or more on your holiday shopping at over 600 parti…
November 26th, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Checkout
As the holiday shopping season draws near, we’d like to remind our merchants that FedEx is offering discounted shipping rates for Google Checkout stores. Through this program, Checkout stores can receive up to 21% off their FedEx® shipping. To lear…
November 10th, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Checkout
As the important holiday shopping season draws near, we’ve compiled a list of tips merchants can use to increase their Google Checkout conversions.1) Make sure that your “Google Checkout Accepted” logo is on all of your site’s pages. Shoppers may arriv…
October 28th, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Checkout
If you’ve been using our Checkout Buy Now buttons, you’re aware that these buttons only allow your buyers to purchase one item at a time from your website. But what happens if buyers wish to purchase more than one item? This is where the new Google Che…
October 15th, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Checkout
We know that many of you are preparing your stores for the busiest shopping season of the year, so we’ve compiled some tips and tools that can help you optimize your website, marketing channels, and ad campaigns.A sample tip: If you’re an AdWords merch…
August 21st, 2008 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Whether you’re looking to fill up a backpack or a dorm room, Google Checkout is a fast, easy way to buy what you need this fall. Checkout shoppers can get savings of $5 or more at hundreds of stores for a limited time. And after you take advantage …
August 20th, 2008 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
From time to time we’ll introduce you to a member of the Checkout team. Meet another one now.Alyssa: How long have you been at Google, and what role do you play on Checkout?David: I’ve been an associate product manager on Google Checkout since joining…
June 4th, 2008 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Christian Yee, Product Marketing ManagerWhether you’re traveling to far-off locales or relaxing at home, save on items for your summer adventure with Google Checkout. You can shop with one login across the web and track all your orders in on…
May 29th, 2008 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Sarah Hoople, Strategic Partner ManagerSummer is nearly here and we’re happy to welcome Orvis to Google Checkout. Known for world-famous fly fishing gear, distinctive clothing, home furnishings, and gifts, Orvis is one of the oldest outfitter…
May 21st, 2008 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Alyssa England, Associate Product Marketing ManagerLast week, China’s Sichuan province was devastated by a 7.9-magnitude earthquake. Currently, we know that there are tens of thousands reported dead and hundreds of thousands who are wounded a…
May 8th, 2008 | by KVOX | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Nay Aung, Checkout teamThe situation in Myanmar (Burma) continues to deteriorate in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis. It is estimated that more than 22,000 lives have perished and 41,000 people are missing. One million people are left without …
May 2nd, 2008 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Alyssa England, Associate Product Marketing ManagerCheckout is just one of the Google ecommerce solutions available to merchants. Take a look at the Google Base blog to learn how Zappos.com succeeded in increasing conversions and lowering cos…
May 1st, 2008 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Gavin Chan, Product Marketing ManagerEven though Earth Day was last week, it’s not too late to make an impact. You can still donate to an environmental non-profit organization using Google Checkout. And when you donate on behalf of friends an…
April 23rd, 2008 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Alyssa England, Google Checkout teamThis week (April 22-24) we’re attending the eCommerce Merchant Trade Association’s 2008 Spring eCommerce Summit in New Orleans. If you’re at the show, come see our Commerce and Analytics educational session…
April 16th, 2008 | by Gavin | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Anita Barci, Product Marketing ManagerOn April 22, the world will celebrate Earth Day — a day when people gather together to raise awareness about the state of the planet, and to take action on issues that affect our environment. And now Goo…