Webmaster Toolbox

You don't need to be a programmer to add our data to your website. We have provided sample search forms which you can simply plugin and use as is. If you instead want to build a custom form, you can have that as well by consulting the tech specs. We're trying to make it as easy as possible to add Grocery Guide data your site. Your visitors will enjoy the convience of price histories, local sales data, rated savings, coupon matching, recipe matching, store and product feedback, and ratings.

Use our sample html forms

This section is for those who have the ability to add rich html/dhtml to their sites. (More coming very soon)
Take a look at these forms. View the html source as they're loaded with (what we hope to be) useful comments. All you need to do is copy the source code or url and paste it into your site. If pasting the url into your site, be sure to do so in an "iframe".

Create Your Own Search.

The Grocery Guide Search Gateway permits the initiation of grocery sale searches on the groceryguide.com website. When executed, the user's browser is directed to the Grocery Guide website within which a query is performed as an anonymous user. The user can traverse result find the grocery sales that they are looking for. The base URL for this query is http://groceryguide.com?=. The table below shows the arguments which are to be GET'd.

Here is an example of a link for a:
Houston, TX BBQ: http://groceryguide.com/?sq1=hotdog&sq2=hotdog buns&sq3=cola&zc=77052


Here is a very specific example using all variables
Houston, TX, BBQ, Kroger, Direct to the shopping list:
http://groceryguide.com/?sq1=hotdog&sq2=hotdog buns&sq3=cola&zc=77052&gs=Kroger&go=true

External Variable Semantics Range
SQ1 Grocery Sale Query #1 Any item you wish to search for...
SQ2 Grocery Sale Query #2 Sale #2 that you are looking for...
SQ3 Grocery Sale Query #3 And last but not least, sale query #3...
ZC If your search is area specific, define it here. Default is none which will first ask the user for their zip before showing them their local grocery sales. Any 5 digit Zip Code
GS If you want to define a particular Grocery Store, go ahead. If we can't find a match, we will simply ask the user to clarify. a-z letters, and " ' ", and is case sensitive
GO If you defined a zip code, store, and search items, this vairable will take the user directly to the shopping list instead of first to the homepage. true, false

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How about Lipton in Houston, TX at Kroger?
A basic query leaving the zip and store up to the user.
Lets see about Cola in Miami, FL


If you have any questions at all, please contact us without delay!

Many links have been created for you to copy and paste into your site. Some are Store Specific, Some are Location Specific, and some are Brand Specific. Play around with them to see how they work and customize them for your needs. Again, email us with any questions. More Links

 

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