Learn how to quickly analyze Amazon products using the ProductChimp Chrome Extension and mobile app. This guide covers the various ways to initiate a new search, including text input, barcode scanning, and auto-detection on Amazon product pages.
Step-by-Step Guide
The ProductChimp extension makes it incredibly simple to analyze a product's potential, profit margins, fees, and competition. When you want to run a brand-new search, you have a few seamless methods to choose from:
Method 1: Manual Search Input (On PC)
Open the ProductChimp extension by clicking the extension icon in your browser toolbar.
Locate the search box in the center of the panel (labeled "Amazon URL, UPC, product name or ASIN").
Type or paste your product identifier into the box. You can enter a new:
ASIN
Product Link / Amazon URL
UPC
Product Title
Click the Analyze product button to generate your data.
Method 2: Scan a Barcode
If you are on the go or have a physical item in hand, you can utilize the scanning feature:
Tap the Scan Barcode button located at the bottom of the tool interface.
Use your device's camera to scan the barcode of a new item to instantly pull up its metrics.
Method 3: Auto-Browse with Chrome Extension
Keep the ProductChimp Chrome Extension active while browsing.
Navigate directly to any Amazon product page.
The extension will automatically refresh and analyze the new product data for the page you are currently viewing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What information can I use to search for a product manually?
A: You can enter an Amazon URL, a UPC, a product name/title, or an ASIN directly into the search bar.
Q: Do I always have to copy and paste links to use the extension?
A: No. If you have the Chrome Extension open, simply navigating to a different Amazon product page will automatically trigger a new analysis for that item.
Q: Can I look up products using a barcode?
A: Yes! You can scan a new item's barcode by clicking or tapping the Scan Barcode option in the app interface.