The new google commerce search is now up and running, google’s aim is to make e-commerce searching as easy as using Google.com. Google Commerce Search will be priced starting at $50,000 per year and will be aimed at the top 1,000 online retailers in each country where Google operates, says Google Enterprise Search product manager, Nitin Mangtani.
Key Features include:
Google-quality search for your site
Like google.com, automatic spellcheck, stemming, and advanced synonym options mean shoppers will find what they’re looking for with fewer unnecessary clicks and no frustrating navigation mazes. Google speed, search quality, and ranking capability help users find the most relevant product match.
Scalability
As a hosted solution, Google Commerce Search will insure that increased seasonal query volume won’t erode the quality of your product search experience, so you can spend less time and money on capacity planning around these peaks.
Parametric Search
Enable search refinement by product category, price, price range, brand, or any other product attribute you choose. Automatically generate groupings based on the user’s query and matching items.
Product Promotions
Easy to manage product promotions give marketers and site administrators complete control with guaranteed top search result promotions for custom search keywords you choose. With Product Boost, you can promote specific products, vendors, or product categories at the top of your search results.
Simple deployment and maintenance
Google Commerce Search is a hosted platform, which means that your company will be able to leverage innovations and advancements as soon as they are developed, with no administrative overhead. Deployment is fast and easy, and you’ll have access to Google Commerce Search support experts for specialized assistance with set-up, customization, and analysis.
Advanced Reporting and Analytics
Seems very impressive, more news on the google website