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- Our role
- Listing preparation and automated upload support
- Project status
- Ongoing work
- Technology
- Avito · API · XML · Product catalogue
The task
Prepare listings from a large catalogue and ensure that each contains current prices, availability and specifications for the particular model.
A project of the SignM co-founder. This case presents our own work on the company’s marketing and materials.
Constraints
- Changes in stock by city
- Avito category and moderation requirements
- Duplicate checks and matching photos to products
What we built
- Matching models against the live catalogue
- Checking prices and stock before preparing a listing
- Updating descriptions and product specifications
- Preparing a placement queue in a spreadsheet
- Reviewing automated upload statuses and errors
- Checking materials before publication
How the system fits together
- CATALOGUE
- RECONCILIATION
- LISTING
- CHECK
- AUTOMATED UPLOAD
What changed
- Listings are prepared using data from the operating catalogue
- Changes in working spreadsheets are checked by reading them back
- Upload reports distinguish successful updates from rejected items and items awaiting publication
Evidence and boundaries
- Listing preparation spreadsheets
- Upload reports and product data checks
- A history of description and availability updates