How To Connect Shopify Store To YouTube Channel

Complete Guide For Connecting Shopify Store To YouTube Channel

To link your Shopify store to YouTube and make it simpler to sell things to viewers, follow these detailed instructions.

By making it simple to connect Shopify stores with channels, YouTube is enabling content producers and companies to showcase their products throughout the platform.

With this introduction, qualifying channels may advertise their goods and services, which viewers can purchase without leaving YouTube. 

With this integration, viewers may make purchases without going to an external URL, unlike earlier integrations.

Any channel that satisfies the requirements below is qualified to link their Shopify store to YouTube:

1. The channel is eligible to be monetized. 
2. Creator resides in a qualified nation or area
3. Whether a channel is an official artist channel or has 10,000 subscribers
4. The channel is not designated as being "designed for youngsters."
5. The channel complies with YouTube's monetization guidelines

If you match the prerequisites listed above, you can proceed with the procedures in the next section to connect your accounts.

 

Connecting Shopify To YouTube Step-By-Step

Connecting your Shopify store to YouTube is the first step in selling your items there:

1. Register with YouTube Studio.
2. Choose Monetization from the menu on the left.
3. Buy by clicking
4. Connect Store by clicking
5. Go to Shopify
6. Choose "Continue"

In order to complete the setup procedure, Shopify will route you from YouTube.

The Google channel may be added to Shopify by selecting Add App and logging in when required.

You must next perform the subsequent actions in Shopify:

• Click Add sales channel in the top right corner of Shopify after integrating the Google app.
• Sign in after selecting Connect Google Account.
• On the next page, complete all shop criteria.

Just a few more steps will bring you to completion.

 

Next, carry out the following actions while still in Shopify:

• Add your Google Merchant Center account (you'll need to create one if you don't already have one).
• Accept the terms of service for Google.
• Choose Finish setup.

The final step is to sync your items with YouTube when your accounts are linked. 

• Click Get Started on the next screen.
• Make sure your channel complies with the standards before clicking Continue.
• From the drop-down menu, choose your channel.
• Click Complete Setup after agreeing to the YouTube Shopping terms of service.

Following setup, YouTube will check your items to make sure they adhere to its and Google Merchant Center's regulations.

 

It is reported that it will take several business days to complete the approval procedure. Your items will be authorised and will then appear on YouTube. You can choose which videos they should appear in.

 
Benefits Of Connecting YouTube To Shopify

• Visibility: On end screens, beneath movies, and elsewhere on YouTube, you may highlight items.
• Automation: YouTube and your product catalogue automatically sync. When you add or delete goods from Shopify, the adjustments will be applied to your channel.
• Additional features: Obtain access to YouTube Shopping's functionalities, including live shopping.
• On-site checkout: Customers may purchase your goods on-site without leaving YouTube.
• Shop tab: Channels may access the Store tab, which acts as a virtual storefront, when they link their Shopify account to their YouTube channel.

Only channels in the US have access to on-site checkout at this time.