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Case Study: We Fixed A Google Merchant Center Misrepresentation Suspension


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Misrepresentation is the number one reason Google Merchant Center accounts get suspended. 

And fixing it is rarely simple.

Let StubGroup CEO John Horn walk you through how his team fixed a Google Merchant Center suspension caused by misrepresentation and 'website needs improvement' flags. 

Based on StubGroup’s 2025 suspension research, nearly 90% of Merchant Center suspensions involve misrepresentation, making this one of the most critical policies to understand.

In this video, you'll learn:

-Why Google flags Merchant Center accounts for misrepresentation

-Why legitimate drop shipping businesses often get caught by this policy
-How StubGroup audits Merchant Center settings for inconsistencies
-Common website issues that trigger misrepresentation suspensions
-How navigation, policies, and mobile experience affect compliance
-The step by step process used to get this Merchant Center reinstated

If your Merchant Center has been suspended and you are not sure what Google is flagging, this walkthrough will help you understand where to look and what to fix.

Fix Your Google Merchant Center Misrepresentation Suspension → https://stubgroup.com/how-to-reverse-a-google-merchant-center-misrepresentation-suspension/

Access our FREE guides here → https://stubgroup.com/stubgroup-google-policy-center/

Get our free guides to fixing Google suspensions → https://stubgroup.com/stubgroup-google-policy-center/

Chapters

0:00 Intro

0:08 What is video verification?
0:21 When Google started testing it
0:47 Where to find the verification notice
1:10 How to answer the three business-type questions
2:02 Why accuracy matters in your answers
2:16 What to include in your video (requirements by type)
2:54 Continuous video rule explained
3:13 Pros and cons of this new system
3:47 Why some videos may still fail
4:06 What to expect as Google expands this beta
4:15 How StubGroup can help

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