August 24th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted By Susan Taing, Google Checkout TeamClasses are starting across the country, so don’t forget that you can take advantage of back-to-school savings of up to $20 from select Checkout stores. Whether you’re looking for new gear at stores like Shoeb…
August 8th, 2007 | by Gavin | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Shoaib Makani, Associate Product Marketing ManagerIt’s that time of year: the school year is quickly approaching and we’re all trying to squeeze in some last-minute summer fun. To help you get ready for school, a number of Google Checkout sto…
August 7th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Alyssa England, Google Checkout teamThis week, we’re attending the eTail East Coast Conference in Washington D.C. If you’re at the show, stop by and visit us in booth #65 at the Hilton, and try to catch our own Steve Stukenborg on Wednesday, …
August 2nd, 2007 | by Gavin | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Todd Jackson, Product ManagerIf you visited the Google Checkout seller website today, you probably noticed that we made some updates to it. Based on a lot of great feedback we received, we redesigned the site to make it easier to navigate. Ou…
July 26th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Alyssa England, Associate Product Marketing Manager, Google CheckoutYou might remember the post we did a while ago about Google Product Search. One of our merchants, Golfballs.com, has started to use Google Product Search in addition to Googl…
July 26th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Stephanie Bilodeau for the Google Checkout teamThousands of stores across the web already accept Google Checkout, and our Checkout family continues to grow. Starting this week, you can shop at drugstore.com (and Beauty.com) with Checkout too….
Artist uses Checkout for international sales
July 17th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Alyssa England, Associate Product Marketing ManagerWhile most people know that Checkout helps retailers sell more, it can help artists too. For instance, a well-known spray can artist called Vulcan sells his art using Google Checkout. He told…
Our new iGoogle gadget
July 10th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Graeme Roche, Associate Product Manager, CheckoutStarting today, you can add a new gadget to your personalized iGoogle homepage. The gadget, called Shop with Google Checkout, will feature fun top-10 lists of products available through Google …
July 9th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Don Faul, Manager, Google Checkout OperationsWe have rescheduled the server maintenance originally planned for Thursday, July 5th at 9pm PDT. This maintenance will now occur on Monday, July 9th at 9pm PDT. At that time, Google Checkout will b…
A partner perspective
July 6th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Mike Naylor, Director of IT & Marketing, EbuyerAs a Google Checkout launch partner in the UK, we were excited about taking advantage of the benefits of Google Checkout from day one. We’ve been very pleased with the initial results we’ve seen:…
Scheduled maintenance on July 5
July 3rd, 2007 | by KVOX | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Don Faul, Manager, Google Checkout OperationsOn Thursday, July 5 at 9:00 pm PDT, Google Checkout will be unavailable for approximately 60-90 minutes as we conduct server maintenance. During this time, the Google Checkout button will not appea…
June 26th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Alyssa England, Google Checkout TeamWe thought we’d take a moment to tell you all about a free Google service that can help you drive more traffic to your site and increase your sales. Google Product Search allows people to search for and fin…
June 19th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Gavin Chan, Product Marketing ManagerWe’re excited to let you all know about a new program we recently put together: FedEx is offering Google Checkout merchants savings of up to 21 percent on FedEx® shipping. The only requirement is that you…
Update to our event on 6/14
June 13th, 2007 | by Molly Graham | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Tom Oliveri, Google Checkout TeameBay Live attendees have plenty of activities to keep them busy this week in Boston, and we did not want to detract from that activity. After speaking with officials at eBay, we at Google agreed that it was be…
June 12th, 2007 | by KVOX | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Susan Taing, Associate Product Marketing ManagerFather’s Day is less than a week away, and graduation season is in full swing. To help you find gifts for your dads and grads, RitzCamera.com and BoatersWorld.com are offering 5% off Google Chec…