Connect to the Google Shopping API with Parabola

Learn how to connect Google Shopping with Parabola via its API, along with practical use cases the connection allows for.
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Ben Pollack
Last updated:
May 29, 2025

Google Shopping's API gives you direct access to your product feed data, merchant performance metrics, and campaign analytics. By pulling Google Shopping data into Parabola, you can create smarter, more efficient processes for managing your product listings and advertising performance.

How to pull data from Google Shopping into Parabola via API

  1. Connect your Google Shopping account to Parabola through the API page
  2. Authenticate using your credentials and configure API permissions
  3. Select desired data streams (product feeds, performance metrics, campaign data, etc.)
  4. Configure your flow in Parabola by adding transformation steps
  5. Set up automated triggers for real-time data processing

What can I do after connecting Parabola to Google Shopping?

Product Feed Management

Monitor and optimize your product listings with comprehensive feed data. The API provides detailed insights into product performance, helping you maintain accurate and competitive listings across Google's shopping network.

Essential feed data includes:
• Product approval status
• Listing quality scores
• Competitive pricing data
• Feed error reports

Campaign Performance

Access detailed information about your shopping campaigns and advertising effectiveness. Track performance metrics and ROI to optimize your product visibility and sales.

Key performance metrics available:
• Click-through rates
• Conversion tracking
• Cost per acquisition
• Revenue attribution

Market Analytics

Transform your shopping data into actionable insights about your product strategy. Analyze trends in consumer behavior, pricing effectiveness, and market competition.

Track important metrics such as:
• Product popularity trends
• Price competitiveness
• Seasonal demand patterns
• Category performance

What is Parabola?

Parabola is a powerful no-code automation platform that helps businesses work smarter with their data. We make it easy to:

• Pull data from various sources, including APIs like Google Shopping
• Transform and clean data automatically
• Create custom workflows without coding
• Schedule automated data updates
• Build powerful business solutions

What is Google Shopping?

Google Shopping is a specialized search engine for retail products that enables merchants to showcase their products directly in Google's search results. It's particularly valuable for retailers looking to increase their visibility and sales through Google's extensive search network.

What does Google Shopping do?

Google Shopping connects retailers with shoppers through product-focused search results. The platform helps businesses showcase their products to potential customers actively searching for similar items.

The platform specializes in:
• Product visibility
• Price comparison
• Shopping campaign management
• Merchant performance tracking

These capabilities work together to help retailers reach customers effectively through Google's search platform.

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