How can Feed Manager™ save me time and money?

You could always do the work yourself to get your site set up on the different Price Comparison sites yourself.

Here we provide a comparison of the steps you would have to go through if you went down the DIY approach or the easy option of using Feed Manager™

Getting started with Price Comparison websites

Before you can start to use a Price Comparison website, you need to set up an account with them for your store. To do this, you would have to complete the following tasks:

What you need to do ...

...with Feed Manager

...without Feed Manager

Just 5 simple steps

All the following tasks, and more!*
  • Call Us
  • Choose your price comparison sites and categories
  • Complete your store profile on one simple template
  • Create a single product feed from your e-store in a format which we supply
  • Send us your feed

That’s it!
48 hours later we will have all your products listed on all the sites you have requested.

find out how to get in touch,
make contact with them,
apply for your account,
negotiate for price position and categories,
complete the registration paperwork,
get your login details,
fill in your company details,
read the technical documentation (or just pass it all on to your web developer),
work out what it all means,
get all the information you need out of your store database,
create a spreadsheet with all your product information,
send your spreadsheet back to the price comparison website,
fix the errors that they tell you they found,
try again

and, finally, you have got your store and your products successfully listed.

... now repeat all over again for the next Price Comparison site

... and the next,

... and the next,

* repeat for each price comparison website you want to be listed on!

Updating your product information

Great, you have got it all up and running, but now you need to update your information, - hey, you don't want to be paying for clicks for items you no longer sell! So, every day or week or month, how do you go about updating all your different channels?

What you need to do ...

...with Feed Manager

...without Feed Manager
  • Send us a new copy of your feed, using our standardised format

That’s it!
48 hours later, your products are listed on your choice of Price Comparison websites.

Extract your product data from your store
Convert it into the bespoke formatted file for the price comparison engine.
Access your file upload area, either through your control panel or an FTP account.
Load your file onto the system.
Wait until the file is loaded by the price comparison systems
Go to your control panel, online reports or front-end store (depending on the channel), check that your data has been loaded and verify that it is correct.

... and repeat for every one of your Price Comparison accounts

If you can want to take advantage of Feed Manager to expand your channels to market effectively and rapidly,
call us on 08000 33 60 90 or contact us.

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