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How to Add Product Video in WooCommerce

Looking for a way to offer an engaging shopping experience on your online store? Product videos on your WooCommerce product pages are the ideal enhancement.

Adding product videos is a great way to showcase your products better and present more information about your products. It helps customers make informed purchase decisions and can increase sales for your business.

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at why you should add product videos to your WooCommerce product pages. We’ll also share some examples of big-name brands that use product videos successfully.

Finally, we’ll list some of the best plugins that let you add product videos in WooCommerce and show you step-by-step how to get started.

WooCommerce Database Optimization

By Maria Pirzada AnsariLeave a comment

Is your online store laggy? Does it cause site visitors to bounce off when content doesn’t load properly? You need to optimize your WooCommerce database.

Optimizing your WooCommerce database is important for maintaining site performance and improving the responsiveness of your web pages. If the user’s browser gets a slower response from your website’s server, it will take longer to display content to site visitors when they try to access your store.

Shoptimizer 2.5 and CommerceKit 2.0 Revealed – Huge Update!

By Simon Tomkins14 Comments

We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of Shoptimizer 2.5 which includes version 2.0 of our CommerceKit plugin – the all-on-one conversion solution for your WooCommerce store.

This is a major new update and forms a key part of making Shoptimizer the de-facto tool to create a world class eCommerce store with WooCommerce.

This update includes features which ordinarily would require the purchase of multiple plugins, costing hundreds of dollars. Instead, they’re all in this feature-packed update! We’ve wrapped an incredible amount of functionality within Shoptimizer and CommerceKit. We think it’s a game-changer when it comes to WooCommerce.

There are a lot of new features to discuss so let’s get started!

Best Image CDNs for WordPress

By Maria Pirzada Ansari1 Comment

Are you looking for a robust image CDN for your WooCommerce store? While compressing and optimizing your images can help improve your website’s performance, it’s equally important to deliver images quickly to your site visitors, whatever their geographical location. Image CDNs are a great way to do this.

WordPress Database/MySQL optimisation guide

By Maria Pirzada AnsariLeave a comment

The WordPress database is the heart of your WordPress site. It contains all the essential data needed to display content on the front-end.

If you’ve been using WordPress for a long time, there’s a pretty good chance your WordPress database needs to be optimized and cleaned up to ensure peak website performance.

Checkout flows compared – WooCommerce vs Shopify

By Maria Pirzada Ansari2 Comments

One of the main drivers you should consider when choosing an eCommerce platform is the checkout flow. The checkout flow refers to the series of steps a buyer follows to place their order and is a crucial factor in a store’s conversion rate!

According to Baymard’s research on checkout UX, the average site has an incredible 31 preventable usability issues in the checkout flow. So on most stores there is huge scope for improvements.