Woodmart theme to build WooCommerce shopping mall, in addition to the page looks good, full-featured, the site's loading speed and search performance is also worthy of attention. Enabling lazy loading, WebP image format, and appropriate SEO Plugins that boost page loading speeds while also improving the mobile experience, this post will take you step-by-step through these optimization settings.
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First, open the picture lazy loading (Lazy Load)
lazy loading (computing)It is possible to make the image load when the user scrolls to the visible area, thus reducing the first screen loading resources and increasing the speed.
Method 1: Use Woodmart's own lazy loading function
- Backstage Access
Woodmart > Theme Settings > Performance
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- Find the options:Lazy loading for imagesOpen it up.
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Enable WebP format image support
WebP format images are smaller than JPEG/PNG files, which significantly improves page loading speed.
Recommended Plugins:ShortPixel or EWWW Image Optimizer
Use ShortPixel to set the WebP:
- Install the plug-in:ShortPixel Image Optimizer
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- go into Settings > ShortPixel >WebP/AVIF & CDN
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utilization EWWW Image OptimizerSetting up WebP:
- Install the plug-in:EWWW Image Optimizer
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- Enabling WebP Conversion
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Configure SEO plug-ins (Recommended Rank Math)
SEO is the foundation of traffic. woodmart themes with Rank Math The plugin is well-compatible and recommended to be set up this way:
Install Rank Math and set it up quickly:
- Go to Rank Math and select"Dashboard."
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- show (a ticket)WooCommerce module (in software)
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Product category page and product page optimization suggestions:
- Manually edit product titles and descriptions to include core keywords
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- Customized category page descriptions to help with rankings
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- Enable structured data Schema to enhance presentation in search results (e.g. price/rating)
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Fourth, with the cache plug-in to further optimize the loading speed
One of the following plug-ins is recommended:
- W3 Total Cache(free of charge)
- WP Rocket(Paid, for newbies)
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Caching plugins can be used in conjunction with lazy loading, WebP and SEO plugins to implement:
- page cache
- browser cache
- HTML/CSS/JS Compression
- Delayed loading of third-party scripts (e.g. Google Fonts)
Make sure to exclude backend pages and shopping process pages from the cache plugin settings to avoid conflicts.
V. Common problems and troubleshooting
concern | cure |
---|---|
Lazy loading of images fails | Check for other plugins/cache overrides, try disabling other lazy loading plugins |
WebP is not in effect | Check if the front end is loaded .webp format, confirm that the server supports WebP |
SEO No effect | Check that titles and descriptions are filled out correctly and that search engine visibility is enabled |
VI. Summary
When using Woodmart themes, lazy loading is configured appropriately,WebP image formatand SEO plugins can effectively improve the loading speed, user experience and search engine ranking of your website. With a few plugins and simple settings, website performance can be significantly improved.
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