MICHAEL VENUS

google merchant specialist

Shopify • Freelance

Feb 2023 - Present • 3 yrs 3 mos

I worked as a Google Merchant Center Specialist, helping eCommerce businesses resolve account issues, improve product visibility, and increase performance on Google Shopping. My role involved diagnosing and fixing account suspensions, product disapprovals, and feed errors while ensuring full compliance with Google policies. I successfully handled multiple Merchant Center accounts, restoring suspended accounts and optimizing product listings for better visibility and performance. I collaborated with store owners using platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce to integrate and optimize product feeds, improve data quality, and ensure accurate product information. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Fixed Google Merchant Center suspensions (misrepresentation, policy violations) Resolved product disapprovals and feed errors Optimized product data feeds for better ranking Ensured compliance with Google Shopping policies Integrated Merchant Center with Google Ads Improved product visibility and campaign performance Conducted account audits and performance analysis ACHIEVEMENTS Successfully reinstated multiple suspended Merchant Center accounts Reduced product disapproval rates significantly Improved product approval and visibility on Google Shopping Helped clients increase traffic and conversions through optimized feeds