How do I enable CDATA tags or enclose values with double quotes?

When mapping from Custom Attributes or Custom Fields, values may contain illegal XML characters or include commas that will interfere with CSV files. In order to use these illegal XML/CSV/TXT feed characters or use product attributes which enclose feed product values with double quotes you can enable CDATA tags. Adding a “true” after the mapping […]

How do I create a default brand in feed?

If all your products are of the same brand (example: Your Brand) and you want to define this in your feed without updating each product one by one, in the advanced commands area type: To create a default brand in Google feed: setAttributeDefault brand as “Your Brand Name” mapAttribute brand to g:brand To create a […]

How do I add or reduce product pricing per feed?

Your product pricing cannot remain the same and sell well during every season and every occasion. So, your best bet to keep the sales constant or increase your sales revenue is by playing a bit and experimenting with the product price attribute. To keep your sales revenue intact or grow, you need to add or […]

Can I modify my Product Titles in the feed?

How to modify product titles in product feed? Yes. You can modify product titles in feed by using the concat rule command. To enter command go to feed customization options and on the advanced commands and use the examples below Below are a few examples: 1. This set of commands append ” – MyModifiedTitle” to […]

How do I use my store’s category tree for Google’s Product Type?

Using your store’s category tree as Google’s product type can help you down the road in managing products in Adwords: Enter the following commands in the [open advance command box] tab deleteAttribute product_type setAttributeDefault category as none PCategoryTree mapAttribute category as g:product_type Click “Update” to save and then regenerate the feed. If you don’t see […]

How do I speed up exports / Why am I getting timeouts?

It is taking xx hours to export my 10,000+ items. Welcome to the world of unindexed, unoptimized and non-tuned WordPress installations! 🙂 Consider when you have thousands of items, this actually results in 10’s of thousands of row in your database.. Normally, all is fine with this – except for when you want to really […]

Why is the plugin’s Create New Feed page blank?

After installing the latest version, clicking on the ‘Product Feed’ option in the menu loads a blank page This behaviour is consistent with a firewall, security feature or antivirus program blocking connection to our servers. Please ensure the plugin/software is disabled, or open connections to https://shop.exportfeed.com Also in some cases, it can fixed by changing […]

Why is the category lightbox (or browser window) is blank?

Sometimes you ‘see no categories’, or ‘freezing’ when you click the category field First, you should double check that your Store’s categories are set up and your products are properly categorized. There are two reasons why your categories may not be shown. 1) If you have many categories, they may simply just take time to […]