XML Product Datafeed Example

This is an example of an XML file that AvantLink supports.   If you are using a Google feed this example will work.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:g="http://base.google.com/ns/1.0"> <channel> <item> <!-- MANDATORY FIELDS --> <!-- THIS_IS_JUST_A_GUIDELINE_TO_WHAT_WE_ALREADY_SUPPORT_FOR_XML --> <!-- BY USING THIS GUIDELINE YOU WILL EXPIDITE YOUR PRODUCT FEED WITH US --> <!-- SKU --> <!-- PRODUCT NAME --> <!-- RETAIL PRICE --> <!-- DEPARTMENT --> <!-- IMAGE URL --> <!-- BUY LINK (PRODUCT DETAIL PAGE URL) --> <!-- LONG DESCRIPTION --> <g:sku><![CDATA[12345]]></g:sku> <g:title><![CDATA[Product Name &trade;]]></g:title> <g:retail_price><![CDATA[299.00]]></g:retail_price> <g:product_type><![CDATA[Product Name Category/Department]]></g:product_type> <g:link><![CDATA[https://www.your_company_website.com/.../Product_12345.html]]></g:link> <g:image_link><![CDATA[https://www.YourCompanyWebsite.com/.../Product_12345.png]]></g:image_link> <g:description><![CDATA[This is your long description with all symbols in HTML format like Registered Trademark in ™ - ® - © encoded like one of these options, &trade; &reg; &copy; &COPY; &#x000A9; &#169;]]></g:description> <!-- OPTIONAL FIELDS --> <!-- PROVIDING THESE FIELDS IMPROVES AFFILAITE USAGE --> <!-- SALE PRICE --> <!-- GOOGLE CATEGORIZATION --> <!-- https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/6324436?hl=en OR https://www.google.com/basepages/producttype/taxonomy.en-US.txt --> <!-- BRAND NAME --> <!-- BRAND LOGO IMAGE --> <!-- BRAND URL --> <!-- SHORT DESCRIPTION --> <!-- PRODUCT REVIEWS --> <!-- KEYWORDS --> <g:sale_price><![CDATA[299.00]]></g:sale_price> <g:google_product_category><![CDATA[Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Sunglasses]]></g:google_product_category> <g:brand><![CDATA[Your Brand Name Here™]]></g:brand> <g:brand_logo_image><![CDATA[https://www.your_brand_url.com/logo.png]]></g:brand_logo_image> <g:brand_url><![CDATA[https://www.your_brand_url.com/]]></g:brand_url> <g:short_description><![CDATA[This is your SHORT description with all symbols in HTML format like ® trademark in &reg; format. ]]></g:short_description> <g:reviews><![CDATA[Your Product Reviewzs Here!]]></g:reviews> <g:keywords><![CDATA[Your, Product, Keywords, Here]]></g:keywords> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- OTHER OPTIONALLY KNOW INFO PROVIDED. --> <!-- PARENT ID - USED TO GROUP VARIANTS - ALL PRODUCTS MUST HAVE THIS POPULATED. --> <!-- MANUFACTURE PART NUMBER --> <!-- https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/160161?hl=en --> <!-- UNIVERSAL PART NUMBER - ALSO KNOWN AS GTIN --> <!-- GLOBAL TRADE ITEM NUMBERS ALSO KNOWN AS UPC --> <!-- SHIPPING WEIGHT --> <!-- AGE_GROUP --> <!-- GENDER --> <!-- AVAILABILITY --> <!-- CONDITION --> <!-- COLOR --> <!-- SIZE --> <!-- PATTERN --> <!-- MATERIAL --> <!-- WEIGHT --> <!-- QUANTITY --> <!-- MODEL NUMBER --> <!-- IBC - ITEM BASED COMMISION --> <g:parent_id><![CDATA[10-2482]]></g:parent_id> <g:mpn><![CDATA[A00000000-00]]></g:mpn> <g:upc><![CDATA[000011112222]]></g:upc> <g:gtin><![CDATA[000011112222]]></g:gtin> <g:shipping_weight><![CDATA[1.00 kg]]></g:shipping_weight> <g:age_group><![CDATA[Child 6-12]]></g:age_group> <g:gender><![CDATA[Male]]></g:gender> <g:availability><![CDATA[In Stock]]></g:availability> <g:condition><![CDATA[New]]></g:condition> <g:color><![CDATA[Yellow]]></g:color> <g:size><![CDATA[10]]></g:size> <g:pattern><![CDATA[Plaid]]></g:pattern> <g:material><![CDATA[Satin]]></g:material> <g:weight><![CDATA[125.51 lbs]]></g:weight> <g:quantity><![CDATA[10000]]></g:quantity> <g:model_number><![CDATA[M-ABC123]]></g:model_number> <g:ibc><![CDATA[0.01]]></g:ibc> <!-- IMPORTANT NOTE: We don't support 7 byte characters - like a %C2%A0 or a nonbreaking space --> <!-- IMPORTANT NOTE: Should you need these symbols for non-UTF-8 charters please use HTML https://dev.w3.org/html5/html-author/charref --> <!-- IMPORTANT NOTE: We don't support line breaks in nodes, please use html <br /> --> <!-- Encoding Read: http://kunststube.net/encoding/ --> </item> </channel> </rss>