Welcome, Google Searcher!

Welcome Google Searcher is a Zen Cart™ contribution which allows a shopowner to provide extra assistance to people who have arrived on a site via a Google search.

Relevance: Zen Cart™ 1.3.0.* and forward

Cost: Free, but donation appreciated

Location: Zen Cart Downloads page, under Marketing Tools.

Download: Download Welcome Google Searcher from the Zen Cart Downloads Page

Current Version: 1.0

Support Thread: Welcome Google Searcher Support Thread

See it Live: Follow a Google Search Result for Microsoft Intellimouse in my demo shop and you will see the link for site search with these same keywords. The Google Search returns one product at a time, but site search shows two.

Overview:

This contribution allows you to recognize when someone arrives at your site from a Google search, and facilitate a continued search using your site's search mechanism. Let's see how this could be advantageous:

Here are some Google Search results (constrained to my demo site) for Microsoft Intellimouse.

Google Search: Microsoft IntelliMouse

Click through to Cart - see more options

The product info page shows only one product, but the link in the "Welcome Google Searcher" box does a search which yields (in this case) two products.

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