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Google Shopping to start charging companies for listings

Google product search which has been rechristened Google Shopping, was previously a free service that helped merchants and business owners to list their products for free. In many parts of the world Google product search has already been called Google Shopping but without the paid model. This is the first time that Google is moving a way from a free search product to a use pay-to-play model. The company says that it will better the shoppers experience in addition to making sure that business owners and merchants keep their product pricing and listings up to date. This would mean a better shopping experience for end users. This change will effect all business owners in the US and the entire transition will be complete later this fall. Other countries will get the paid model of Google Shopping early next year.  With this play-to-play model merchants will have more control over where and when their ads appear. which in turn should translate into better business but this time you are actua...