Shopping Ads for E-commerce in India | Complete Guide 2026
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🛍️ Shopping Ads for E-commerce in India | Complete Guide
Maximize E-commerce Sales with Google Shopping Ads
Transform your online store with strategic Google Shopping Ads. From product feed optimization to smart bidding – drive qualified traffic and boost sales for your Indian e-commerce business.
Contact Rohan Chaudhary – Shopping Ads Expert
📞 Mobile: +91 83838 94893
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: https://bys.marketing
Experience: 8+ Years | Coverage: Pan India
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Related: Google Ads Management for Indian Markets Complete Guide
📊 Google Shopping Ads in India (2026)
Market Statistics
Shopping Ads Performance:
- Click-Through Rate: 3-5% (vs 2% for text ads)
- Conversion Rate: 2-4% (vs 1-2% for text ads)
- Average ROI: 400-600%
- Mobile Shopping: 70% of clicks
- Average CPC: ₹5-₹25 (product dependent)
E-commerce Growth:
Total E-commerce Market: ₹7.5+ lakh crore
Online Shoppers: 300+ million
Mobile Commerce: 70% of transactions
Average Order Value: ₹1,500-₹3,500Top Shopping Categories:
Fashion & Apparel: 30%
Electronics: 25%
Home & Kitchen: 15%
Beauty & Personal Care: 12%
Books & Media: 8%
Sports & Fitness: 5%
Others: 5%—
🎯 Google Shopping Ads Setup
1. Google Merchant Center Setup
Account Creation:
Step 1: Create Google Merchant Center account
Step 2: Verify and claim website URL
Step 3: Set up shipping and tax settings
Step 4: Create product feed
Step 5: Submit feed for approval
Step 6: Link to Google Ads accountWebsite Requirements:
✅ Secure checkout (HTTPS/SSL)
✅ Return and refund policy
✅ Contact information
✅ Privacy policy
✅ Terms and conditions
✅ Clear product descriptions
✅ Product prices in INR
✅ Accurate stock informationShipping Settings (India):
Shipping Zones:
- All India
- Metro cities
- Tier 1 cities
- Tier 2 cities
- Tier 3 cities
- Remote areas
Shipping Methods:
- Standard (5-7 days): ₹50-₹100
- Express (2-3 days): ₹100-₹200
- Same day (metro cities): ₹150-₹300
- Free shipping (above ₹500/₹1000)
- Cash on Delivery: +₹50Tax Settings:
GST Configuration:
- Enable tax display
- Set GST rate (5%, 12%, 18%, 28%)
- Include tax in price or add at checkout
- Tax ID (GSTIN) display—
2. Product Feed Optimization
Required Attributes:
id: Unique product ID (SKU)
title: Product name (max 150 characters)
description: Product description (max 5000 characters)
link: Product page URL
image_link: Main product image URL
price: Product price in INR
availability: in stock / out of stock / preorder
brand: Brand name
gtin: Global Trade Item Number (if available)
mpn: Manufacturer Part Number (if available)
condition: new / refurbished / usedOptional But Recommended:
additional_image_link: Additional product images
product_type: Product category hierarchy
google_product_category: Google's product taxonomy
color: Product color
size: Product size
age_group: adult / kids / infant
gender: male / female / unisex
material: Product material
pattern: Product pattern
item_group_id: For product variants
custom_label_0-4: Custom labels for segmentationTitle Optimization:
Format: Brand + Product Type + Key Attributes + Size/Color
Examples:
❌ Bad: "Shirt"
✅ Good: "Nike Men's Running Shirt Blue Dri-FIT Size L"
❌ Bad: "Laptop"
✅ Good: "Dell Inspiron 15 Laptop 11th Gen i5 8GB RAM 512GB SSD"
❌ Bad: "Shoes"
✅ Good: "Adidas Ultraboost 21 Running Shoes Men Black Size 9"
Best Practices:
- Include brand name
- Specify product type
- Add key features
- Include size/color
- Use relevant keywords
- Stay under 150 characters
- Front-load important infoDescription Optimization:
Structure:
1. Product overview (2-3 sentences)
2. Key features (bullet points)
3. Specifications
4. Use cases
5. Care instructions (if applicable)
Example:
"Premium cotton t-shirt for men with comfortable fit and breathable fabric. Perfect for casual wear and everyday use.
Key Features:
- 100% pure cotton fabric
- Breathable and comfortable
- Machine washable
- Available in multiple colors
- Regular fit design
Specifications:
- Material: 100% Cotton
- Fit: Regular
- Sleeve: Half sleeve
- Pattern: Solid
- Occasion: Casual
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash cold
- Do not bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Iron on low heat"Image Optimization:
Requirements:
- Minimum size: 100x100 pixels
- Recommended: 800x800 pixels or larger
- Format: JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF
- Max file size: 16MB
- White or neutral background
- Product fills 75-90% of image
- No watermarks or promotional text
- High quality, well-lit images
Best Practices:
- Use professional photography
- Show product from multiple angles
- Include lifestyle images
- Show product in use
- Highlight key features
- Consistent image style
- Mobile-optimized—
💰 Shopping Ads Campaign Structure
Campaign Types
1. Standard Shopping Campaign:
Best For: Small to medium catalogs, manual control
Features:
- Manual bid management
- Product group organization
- Negative keywords
- Location targeting
- Device bid adjustments
Budget: ₹10,000-₹1,00,000/month
Expected ROAS: 300-500%2. Smart Shopping Campaign:
Best For: Automated optimization, larger budgets
Features:
- Automated bidding (Target ROAS)
- Automated ad placement
- Dynamic remarketing
- Cross-network reach (Search, Display, YouTube, Gmail)
- Machine learning optimization
Budget: ₹25,000-₹5,00,000+/month
Expected ROAS: 400-700%3. Performance Max Campaign:
Best For: Maximum reach, all Google inventory
Features:
- AI-powered optimization
- All Google channels
- Asset-based creative
- Audience signals
- Conversion-focused
Budget: ₹50,000-₹10,00,000+/month
Expected ROAS: 500-800%—
Product Group Structure
Hierarchical Organization:
All Products
├── Category: Electronics
│ ├── Brand: Samsung
│ │ ├── Product Type: Smartphones
│ │ │ ├── Price: ₹10,000-₹20,000
│ │ │ ├── Price: ₹20,000-₹30,000
│ │ │ └── Price: ₹30,000+
│ │ └── Product Type: Tablets
│ └── Brand: Apple
│ └── Product Type: iPhones
│ ├── Price: ₹40,000-₹60,000
│ └── Price: ₹60,000+
└── Category: Fashion
├── Product Type: Men's Clothing
│ ├── Brand: Nike
│ └── Brand: Adidas
└── Product Type: Women's Clothing
├── Brand: Zara
└── Brand: H&MCustom Label Strategy:
custom_label_0: Margin
- High margin (>40%)
- Medium margin (20-40%)
- Low margin (<20%)
custom_label_1: Seasonality
- All year
- Summer
- Winter
- Festive
custom_label_2: Best sellers
- Top 10%
- Top 25%
- Regular
- Slow moving
custom_label_3: Stock level
- In stock (>50 units)
- Low stock (10-50 units)
- Very low stock (<10 units)
custom_label_4: Promotion
- On sale
- Clearance
- New arrival
- Regular price—
📈 Bidding Strategies
Manual CPC Bidding
When to Use:
- Small catalog (<500 products)
- Testing phase
- Tight budget control
- Specific product focus
Bid Recommendations (India):
High-Value Products (₹10,000+):
- Starting bid: ₹15-₹30
- Max bid: ₹50-₹100
Medium-Value Products (₹1,000-₹10,000):
- Starting bid: ₹8-₹15
- Max bid: ₹25-₹50
Low-Value Products (<₹1,000):
- Starting bid: ₹3-₹8
- Max bid: ₹12-₹25Bid Adjustments:
Device:
- Mobile: +20% to +50%
- Desktop: 0% to +20%
- Tablet: -20% to 0%
Location:
- Metro cities: +20% to +40%
- Tier 1 cities: +10% to +20%
- Tier 2 cities: 0% to +10%
- Tier 3 cities: -10% to 0%
Time:
- Peak hours (8-10 PM): +30% to +50%
- Daytime (10 AM-6 PM): +10% to +20%
- Night (10 PM-8 AM): -20% to 0%—
Target ROAS Bidding
When to Use:
- Established campaigns (30+ days data)
- Sufficient conversion volume (15+ conversions/month)
- Consistent sales
- Automated optimization
Target ROAS Settings:
Conservative (New campaigns):
- Target ROAS: 200-300%
- Focus: Volume and learning
Moderate (Established campaigns):
- Target ROAS: 400-500%
- Focus: Balanced growth
Aggressive (Profitable campaigns):
- Target ROAS: 600-800%
- Focus: Maximum profitabilityROAS Calculation:
ROAS = (Revenue from Ads / Cost of Ads) × 100
Example:
Ad Spend: ₹50,000
Revenue: ₹2,50,000
ROAS = (₹2,50,000 / ₹50,000) × 100 = 500%—
📞 Ready to Maximize E-commerce Sales with Shopping Ads?
Transform your online store with strategic Google Shopping Ads. From product feed optimization to smart bidding – we help you drive qualified traffic and boost sales.
Contact Rohan Chaudhary – Shopping Ads Expert
📱 Call/WhatsApp: +91 83838 94893
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: https://bys.marketing
8+ Years of Shopping Ads Excellence
₹100+ Crore in E-commerce Sales Generated
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Why Choose BYS Marketing for Shopping Ads?
✅ Product Feed Expertise – Optimized feeds for maximum visibility
✅ Smart Bidding – AI-powered bid optimization
✅ ROI Focus – Average 400-600% ROAS
✅ Continuous Optimization – Weekly performance improvements
✅ Transparent Reporting – Clear ROI tracking
✅ Pan India Coverage – Serving all major cities
✅ E-commerce Specialists – Deep platform knowledge
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