Robust Map Compliance Monitoring & Enforcement Solution

MAP Monitoring is the process of tracking your Minimum Advertised Price policies across digital channels in the US, Canada and Mexico. You can identify Map Violations, see pricing trends of authorized retailers and spot unauthorized resellers.

Learn more about GrowByData’s Map Monitoring Solution.

MAP Policy is crucial to protecting your brand value. If a retailer is offering online prices much cheaper than you allow, it will destroy your brand image and credibility. Our seller price tracking software proactively tracks such violations and alerts you with proof to enforce online MAP.

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Yes, the MAP policy only prohibits advertising below the Minimum Advertised Price. You can still sell below the minimum price via discounts & promotions. That said, please make sure you are not violating Minimum Retail Price (MRP) and other terms that are in your Minimum Advertised Price policy guidelines.

Brands selling products in the US, Canada and Mexico with minimum pricing policies use our product. You may be selling direct in the US. Or, you may be a brand with headquarters outside the US and using a US wholesaler or distributor. This still applies to you.

If you lead Sales (as Head of Sales, VP of Sales, Dir of Sales), Sales Territory Manager, Sales Account Manager, Director of Sales Administration, Head of Revenue, you will find our violation monitoring and service invaluable.

GrowByData’s MAP compliance monitoring software detects Map Violators with visual screenshot. You can contact such non-compliant online sellers with evidence and ultimately enforce your MAP pricing policies.

Read more about map violation alert email templates to send to non compliant sellers – Minimum Advertised Price Violations Free Email Template

GrowByData’s MAP tracking & enforcement platform tracks violations across all Amazon ad formats: organic, sponsored, and Amazon Seller listing pages.

Powered by a blend of AI and Human verification, our map compliance monitoring solution meticulously matches your product SKUs with Amazon URLs in the US, Canadian and Mexican Amazon marketplaces. With ongoing detection, you can get reports to swiftly alert retailers violating MAP policies online, and bring enforcement.

Yes. GrowByData can monitor Walmart.com in the US, Canada and Mexico for MAP price compliance.

We will report on MAP price violators by SKU by day with visual evidence. You can use this to reach out to MAP price violating resellers and enforce your policies.

Plus, GrowByData will share best practices on enforcing MAP policies across digital channels.

Yes, GrowByData’s MAP price Monitoring AI technology can detect and track violations across digital marketplaces and direct online retail channels in Canada. We can keep a pulse of Amazon Canada, Google Shopping Canada and other ecommerce sites and marketplaces in Canada. You can use this insight to reach out to non-compliant sellers and ultimately enforce your MAP policies in the Canadian market. You will see MAP violating resellers. From these, you could potentially see fraudulent products.

Absolument! Nous pouvons surveiller vos prix MAP sur des marchés comme les sites Google, Amazon, Walmart et eCom au Canada et sur d’autres marchés.

Vous ne vous contentez pas de vous lancer un outil. Grâce à notre modèle de services de surveillance MAP, vous pouvez suivre les violations de MAP et découvrir comment les gestionnaires de canaux d’autres marques appliquent leurs politiques MAP.

Absolutely. Our MAP compliance monitoring solution can track Google Mexico, Amazon Mexico, Walmart Mexico and direct ecommerce sites in Mexico. We will share back with you resellers, wholesalers and distributors that are following your MAP policies, and those that are not. We offer evidence for you to work with your MAP policy and enforcement lawyers to manage resellers that are not following your MAP policies.

Sí, podemos monitorear a los revendedores, mayoristas y distribuidores que violan sus políticas de precios de MAP. Compartimos evidencia de esto y ofrecemos mejores prácticas para hacer cumplir sus políticas MAP en los mercados mexicanos como Amazon México, Walmart México y otros. También monitoreamos en Google México.

Yes. Brands are constantly offering MAP price holidays to their retailers. For Amazon.com, we support MAP holidays in Prime Day and others.

Overall, brands ask us to support MAP holidays during Black Fridays, Cyber Monday and Christmas holidays. Besides that, brands also offer MAP holidays during major US holidays such as Memorial Day, Labor Day etc. We support similar MAP price holidays in Canada. Some brands have their own MAP suspension periods that could be monthly. We support industry and brand specific MAP holidays also.

Clients typically set MAP holidays during Black Friday Cyber Monday, and Christmas. However, some clients set MAP holidays quarterly or monthly per their promotional strategy. We can certainly support any number of MAP holidays that you have. We can also customize these by category and regional promotional schedule. Let us know your unique needs when we customize the MAP tracking solution for you.

Yes. GrowByData monitors pricing and MAP compliance across Amazon, Walmart, Google Shopping, and direct brand or reseller websites in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and other global markets.

Our Map Monitoring tool adapt quickly to marketplace and search platform changes, ensuring uninterrupted pricing data accuracy and visibility.

Yes. GrowByData can track minimum price violations on direct websites also.

Yes. If you have min pricing rules by different regions across US, Canada, Mexico or other markets, GrowByData’s custom MAP surveillance system supports your monitoring. We show whether your resellers are following your regional pricing rules, or they are compliant in certain regions and not following rules in other states.

GrowByData combines accurate data, flexible technology, and expert service to deliver a more complete MAP enforcement solution than standard tracking tools. Our platform focuses on high-quality SKU-level matching, ensuring every violation you see is precise and reliable, not a false alert.

Beyond technology, we partner with you to interpret results, prioritize enforcement, and apply best practices learned from years of working with global brands.
We know MAP enforcement is rarely black and white, so we tailor our approach to your business model, reseller relationships, and policy nuances.

Our goal isn’t just to show you map violations and it’s to help you reduce them and build stronger, more consistent pricing discipline across your entire channel.

No. You don’t need to worry about the MAP Violation Product setup. We just need your product catalog, channel and geographies you want to keep track of. We will do the heavy lifting and begin tracking the violations for you quickly.

You will begin to get violation reports on resellers violating your MAP policies. We offer email templates for you to reach out. We will also guide you on best practices that other brands and wholesalers have used to reach out and have non compliant sellers comply.

Yes. Our GrowByData representatives will happily share our solution and service with you at your convenience. Brands that want to customize their internet MAP pricing enforcement solution based on their business nuances really like the solution and service model.

Monitoring frequency is fully flexible. Most clients start with daily scans, while others schedule multiple scans per day for high-volume or fast-moving products.

GrowByData’s system supports up to hourly monitoring and can be configured to run at different times based on your needs giving you near real-time visibility into MAP violations.

Yes. GrowByData enables you to send customized violation notices to both authorized and unauthorized resellers directly or on behalf of your distributors.

Most clients use a three to four stage escalation process, and each notice can be tailored to reflect reseller type, severity, or frequency of violations.

You can also choose how notices are delivered as individual alerts or grouped daily/weekly summaries.

This flexibility helps brands maintain professionalism, track responses, and communicate effectively with both resellers and channel sales teams.

We identify all resellers that are selling your products. You will find authorized and unauthorized retailers. Now if you want to contact your unauthorized sellers, we can point you to contact databases with information on contacts at the reseller sites. Our client success team will offer these best-of-breed practices to you, and we can also help with some of these services.

Absolutely. Our Enterprise MAP Monitoring and Notification System is designed with needs for complex enterprise grade organizations. We can track very large catalogs and offer high quality results. Our high touch client success team understands your business challenges and strives to provide you quality service. Through our Professional Services, you can get customized Minimum Advertised Price policy violation reporting to suite your needs.

We work with many large brands and will share best practices that other brand and channel managers have used to manage their digital channels. You will get a flavor of this by reading our MAP Monitoring blogs.

We focus on high quality data for over a decade of our business. We spend huge efforts to ensure our data collection is reliable, and the dataset is high quality. We use data quality algorithms to verify that the results we get is correct overall and at a unit record level. We then engage our trained data quality analyst team to spot check the data quality algorithm results and evaluate outliers. This combined automated data quality and human expertise helps us generate high quality accurate MAP violation results. We are also bound by ISO 27001:2022 rules that ensure that our processes are high quality and repetitive. These combined help us deliver high quality MAP violation results that our clients can trust on.

Yes. We can track violations at a merchant, category, or product-SKU level.

Once you provide the SKUs you want monitored, GrowByData matches at the child-SKU level and captures price, promotion, and coupon data directly from product pages from merchant sites.

Monitoring can also be customized to include additional product details if needed.

Yes. GrowByData provides open-tracking and engagement analytics for every violation notice you send.

This allows your team to confirm whether recipients have viewed the message and take informed next steps.

Our contact-enrichment process can also help you locate missing reseller emails, ensuring complete outreach coverage.