How Product Feeds Work for E-commerce
A data feed is a file formatted in XML, CSV or any other files formate, from which another system gets information. Feeds are widely used in the e-Commerce, and product feeds are those that sellers utilize regularly. They are organized documents that contain a rundown of items and traits of those items. This data is consolidated so that another system can retrieve and display it in a certain way. At the end of the day, the product feed works like an information transmitted from your software that is formatted in the way that an endpoint system needs. The most commonly used file formats are XML, CSV, and TXT. In the e-Commerce industry, feeds are typically used for matching up product specifications with seller center and for paid online product listings to services like Facebook Product Ads, Google Shopping, Amazon Product. Besides paid advertising, dealers can use data feeds to export product information to marketplaces and various sale sites, facilitate up keeping their sites,...