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Product listing

Meaning in e-commerce, with examples

nounCore term

In e-commerce, product listing means: The entry for a product on a marketplace or store, made up of its title, photos, price, description and details; also the work of creating these entries.

In Turkish: ürün listeleme, ürün ilanı, listeleme

How it is used

Very common on marketplaces, where sellers create, edit and optimize listings. People often just say 'listing'. A listing can be live, inactive or suppressed if it breaks the marketplace's rules.

Example sentences

  1. Our product listing was removed because the main photo had text on it.

  2. Can you update the product listings with the new prices before Monday?

Common collocations

  • create a product listing
  • optimize a listing
  • listing title
  • live listing
  • edit a listing
  • product pageThe page of an online store that shows one product in detail, with its photos, price, description, options and an add-to-cart button.
  • product descriptionThe text on a product page that explains what the item is, what it is made of, how it is used and why someone might want it.
  • marketplaceA large website or app where many independent sellers list and sell their products, while the platform handles traffic, payments and often delivery rules.
  • product feedA file or data connection, often in XML or CSV, that sends a store's product details such as titles, prices, stock and images to marketplaces, ad platforms or comparison sites.
  • SKUShort for stock keeping unit: a unique code a seller gives to each product and each version of it, such as a size or colour, to track stock and orders.

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