Getting Started with SPD: Google Shopping Feed

Getting Started with SPD: Google Shopping Feed

Welcome to SPD: Google Shopping Feed! This guide will walk you through the initial setup steps to get your Shopify products listed on Google Shopping.


I. Installing the App

Step 1: Go to the Shopify App Store, search for the app: "SPD: Google Shopping Feed," then select the Install button.
Step 2: Authorize the app’s access to your Shopify store.

II. Creating a Google Merchant Center Store

  1. Before syncing your products, you’ll need a Google Merchant Center (GMC) store.
  2. If you already have a GMC account, you can move on to the app setup guide below.
  3. If not, follow this guide to create a GMC account.
  4. If you require assistance from our Support team to resolve issues related to your GMC setup and the SPD: Google Shopping Feed app, you can invite them as a guest user to your GMC account by following this guide.

III. Connecting your Google Account

Step 1:  After the installation is complete, the app dashboard will display a button that allows you to connect your Google account. 
Step 2: Click on the "Connect Google Account" button. You will be redirected to a Google login page.



Step 3: Choose the Google account you want to use for your Google Merchant Center connection. This is typically the same account you use for your business's other Google services.



Step 4: Google will display a list of permissions the app requires to access your Google Merchant Center account. Review these permissions carefully and click "Allow" to grant them.

Step 5: After granting permissions, you'll be redirected back to the SPD app. The app will display your Google Merchant Center profile information. Click on the "Connect" button to connect it with your Google Merchant store. 



By completing these initial steps, you'll have successfully installed the SPD: Google Shopping Feed app, established (or confirmed) your Google Merchant Center presence, connected your Google account. You're now ready to move on to configuring your product feed and syncing your Shopify products. 
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If you have any questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to contact Tapita support at <support@tapita.io>.

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