19 "note": "No WooCommerce plugin profile authored yet for a Google Shopping feed plugin (e.g. Google Listings & Ads, WooCommerce Google Product Feed); this alias is a forward-pointer for when one is profiled."
20 }
21 ],
22 "dependsOn": ["stores/product"],
23 "preferredWrite": {
24 "surface": "Manual -- no API; merchant connects via Wix dashboard OAuth-style flow to Google Merchant Center",
25 "endpoint": null,
26 "writerId": null,
27 "verification": "none",
28 "importSafe": null,
29 "bulk": false
30 },
31 "reliability": {
32 "status": "reliable",
33 "flags": []
34 },
35 "pitfalls": [],
36 "mappingGuidance": [
37 "Dependencies: stores/product must be migrated before the merchant connects Google & YouTube, so continuous catalog sync has products to publish.",
38 "This channel is the most automated of the group: after the one-time connect, sync is push-based and continuous — there is no feed link for the merchant to copy anywhere, unlike Meta/TikTok/Pinterest."
55 "path": "wix.stores_channels.actions.v1.marketplace_actions — ConnectExistingAccount/CreateAccount/OnboardingStep/PreOnboardingStep all carry Google-typed request variants (googleAccountConnection, googleOnboardingStep, googlePreOnboardingStep) only; no other marketplace has a typed onboarding variant on this service, confirming Google & YouTube is the one channel with a full Wix-hosted account-connect flow"
56 }
57 ],
58 "manualSteps": {
59 "prerequisite": "A Google Merchant Center account (can be created during the connect flow itself).",
60 "steps": [
61 { "actor": "merchant", "text": "In the Wix dashboard, go to Catalog > Sales Channels > Google & YouTube, and click Get Started." },
62 { "actor": "merchant", "text": "Choose Sign Up With Wix to create a new Merchant Center account, or connect an existing one (existing accounts must first remove any previously added data feeds)." },
63 { "actor": "external", "text": "Complete Google's account verification/consent screen to authorize the connection." },
64 { "actor": "merchant", "text": "Optional: merchants with a Merchant Center account can additionally connect their YouTube channel from the same dashboard section to tag and display products on videos." }
65 ],
66 "mechanism": "Push-based and fully automated after the one-time connect: Wix syncs inventory and pricing to Google continuously via its own Content API / Merchant API gateway. Products then surface across Google Search, Google Shopping, and (if connected) YouTube.",