{"id":10200,"date":"2022-08-11T00:27:35","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T04:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onecommerce.io\/blog\/?p=10200"},"modified":"2023-04-16T12:23:47","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T16:23:47","slug":"google-shopping-seller-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onecommerce.io\/blog\/2022\/08\/11\/google-shopping-seller-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Shopping Seller Rating: A Complete Guide in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Seller Ratings might help your advertising stand out in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Search_engine_results_page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">SERP<\/a>s, but they aren&#8217;t your typical ad extensions. In this post, we&#8217;ll guide you to basic things you need to know about the <\/span><\/i><b><i>Google Shopping seller rating<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, like what requirements your business must meet to qualify for Google Seller Ratings, as well as how to check if they&#8217;re showing up on your ads.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the Google Shopping seller rating?<\/b><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_10207\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10207\" class=\"wp-image-10207\" src=\"http:\/\/onecommerce.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/What-is-Google-Shopping-seller-rating.jpg\" alt=\"What is Google Shopping seller rating?\" width=\"800\" height=\"434\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-10207\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What is the Google Shopping seller rating?<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve ever typed into Google\u2019s search bar, you\u2019ve seen Google Shopping Seller Ratings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Shopping seller rating is an automatic Google Advertising extension that provides a star rating from one to five stars on search ads. It&#8217;s an automatic extension that&#8217;s calculated by combining consumer reviews from trusted sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you activate seller ratings, <\/span><b>Google<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> shows the following information below your text ad:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A star rating ranging from one to five stars.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The amount of feedback received by your shop.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional qualifiers accompanying the store\u2019s rating, if available.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Benefits of Google shopping seller ratings?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seller rating is a must for brands that advertise on Google. Having a high Google Shopping seller rating can help your business achieve:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Higher click-through rates<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Google, they can boost your advertisements&#8217; click-through rates (CTR) by up to 10%. This is important since a higher CTR indicates a higher quality score, which lowers your CPC (cost per click) and boosts your ad rank.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Increased visibility<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The stars next to your ad help it stand out from the crowd.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10204\" style=\"width: 1092px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10204\" class=\"wp-image-10204 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/onecommerce.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/gg-seller-ratings.jpg\" alt=\"Google Shopping seller rating helps your ad become more visible\" width=\"1082\" height=\"691\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-10204\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google Shopping seller rating helps your ad become more visible<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>Signals of trust<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2021, <\/span><b>90%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of UK buyers reported that they read internet reviews before purchasing from a brand. Meanwhile, according to Google statistics, <\/span><b>88 percent of respondents<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> trust internet ratings as much as personal recommendations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your seller ratings are determined by the total number of reliable customer reviews. They are a clear representation of your customer&#8217;s interactions with your business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, having seller ratings provide social evidence for your brand right on Google search results pages, increasing consumer trust and giving them the confidence to go through to your website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other benefits:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seller rating is a tool used by Google to reward marketers with positive customer feedback, allowing them to reach more customers and get more quality leads.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seller ratings assist customers in discovering companies that provide high-quality services.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advertisers may use seller ratings to boost ad effectiveness and get more quality leads.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>How to set up Google Shopping seller ratings<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses with an online marketplace or that provide paid services to their customers can use seller ratings. To activate the Google Shopping seller rating on your ads, you must satisfy the following requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10203\" style=\"width: 759px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10203\" class=\"wp-image-10203 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/onecommerce.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/gg-ratings.jpg\" alt=\"One of the requirements to activate the Google Shopping seller rating is that you must meet minimum total rating of 3.5 stars\" width=\"749\" height=\"207\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-10203\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the requirements to activate the Google Shopping seller rating is that you must meet a minimum total rating of 3.5 stars<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meet minimum total rating of <\/span><b>3.5 stars<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run an ad using a URL related to the domain used by Google to track your ratings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your reviews must come from Google Customer Reviews or an approved review partner list.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generally, ads will only show seller ratings if Google has gathered enough unique reviews in the last 12 months. To appear in the shopper&#8217;s findings, these must be obtained from the same nation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seller ratings are an automatic addition inside Google Ads that will begin to appear if you match the requirements specified above. Don&#8217;t expect this to happen immediately; it might take weeks for them to start showing up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must ensure that the relevant structure is applied to your website for your review ratings to appear naturally as a rich result.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Check my Google Shopping seller ratings<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the following URL to discover your site&#8217;s Google Shopping seller rating for a specific country. Simply replace &#8220;<\/span><b>{yourwebsite}<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; with the URL of your homepage:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/shopping\/ratings\/account\/lookup?q={yourwebsite}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll be able to see information about your store and its seller rating once the page appears. You may view this information by region using a country selector. If your website domain differs by nation, follow the steps above for each change.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Can I turn them off?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To turn seller rating off, Google provides straightforward steps for removing extensions. As follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Login to your Google Ads account<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select <\/span><b>Ads &amp; Extensions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the menu, then click Automated Extensions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right-click the three-dot menu button and choose Advanced settings<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click Turn off specific automated extensions and select the seller rating extension<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter your reason for deactivating the extension, then click Turn off.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><b>How to improve your Google Shopping seller ratings<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To maximize the benefits that Google Shopping seller rating brings, you need to improve it. Improving your seller rating also brings more customers to your store because most customers look for reviews when they are shopping online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is how you can improve your Google Shopping seller rating.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Provide a good customer experience<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The purpose of customer reviews is to give honest &#8220;social evidence&#8221; or recommendations to help other consumers make decisions. So concentrate on your consumers, and you will enjoy the benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Ask for reviews<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although some consumers are extremely eager to share their thoughts with the world, this is not the case for others. Many people have a positive view of your brand but need some encouragement to spread it further. As a result, asking the proper question at the right moment is crucial.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Optimize your survey<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can examine feedback from reviews to better understand consumer satisfaction and areas for improvement. It gives your consumers a voice and helps to increase not just customer loyalty but also brand exposure by allowing future customers to read honest comments.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Google Shopping Seller Ratings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are an important part of the purchasing experience for businesses. Having a good Google Shopping seller rating can also help you stand out from the competition, bring more potential customers to your site, and ultimately drive more revenue for your business.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this post, we have shown you what you need to know about this amazing tool, it\u2019s time for you to apply it to your business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Hey, want to know more about\u00a0<strong>OneCommerce<\/strong>?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/onecommerce.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">CHECK IT OUT<\/a>!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having a great Google Shopping seller rating can help you stand out from the competition. 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