WooCommerce is one of the most popular ecommerce solutions in the world, and it works brilliantly with Yoast SEO. But if you’re serious about selling and competing online, you need the Yoast WooCommerce SEO plugin to unlock extra tools, features, and SEO for your WooCommerce store.
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User experience
Website visitors are more likely to discover your site through search and social discovery engines.
Store managers and CMS users will have ecommerce-specific SEO functionality available to them to help optimise the site.
Benefits
Show off your products in the search results
Take advantage of Yoast SEO’s best-of-breed structured data to get rich product results, like the one below. We automatically output all the data you need to get rich snippets for your products, prices, and reviews.
An example ‘product’ rich snippet in Google, for Yoast SEO.
Provide extra detail to users and search engines
We’ll help you to configure all sorts of metadata for your product; like the manufacturer, brand, color, and GTIN/ISBN/MPN information. These fields get automatically merged into your structured data, which can help search engines to understand your products and services.
Preview what your products look like in Google’s search results
Product structured data is essential for online stores. If you add it well, your products might be highlighted in Google with star ratings and prices, for instance. To help you visualize how this might look, you can now see the rating, number of reviews, price, and availability in the Google Preview for products to match Google’s search results.
An example of the Google Preview for a product
Upgrade your social media cards
Yoast WooCommerce SEO is able to use details like your product’s price and stock and present them in such a way that social platforms like Pinterest can use them to show rich results. These attention-grabbing formats are exactly what you need to stand out from your competition!
An example of ‘buyable pins’ from Pinterest
Show off your products in the search results
Take advantage of Yoast SEO’s best-of-breed structured data to get rich product results, like the one below. We automatically output all the data you need to get rich snippets for your products, prices, and reviews.
An example ‘product’ rich snippet in Google, for Yoast SEO.
Provide extra detail to users and search engines
We’ll help you to configure all sorts of metadata for your product; like the manufacturer, brand, color, and GTIN/ISBN/MPN information. These fields get automatically merged into your structured data, which can help search engines to understand your products and services.
Preview what your products look like in Google’s search results
Product structured data is essential for online stores. If you add it well, your products might be highlighted in Google with star ratings and prices, for instance. To help you visualize how this might look, you can now see the rating, number of reviews, price, and availability in the Google Preview for products to match Google’s search results.
An example of the Google Preview for a product
Upgrade your social media cards
Yoast WooCommerce SEO is able to use details like your product’s price and stock and present them in such a way that social platforms like Pinterest can use them to show rich results. These attention-grabbing formats are exactly what you need to stand out from your competition!
An example of ‘buyable pins’ from Pinterest
Improve your breadcrumb navigation
Yoast SEO WooCommerce extends your ability to configure your breadcrumb navigation, beyond the defaults provided by WooCommerce. Both your visitors and Google will love your website for its simple but sophisticated breadcrumb navigation.
Automatically optimize your XML sitemap
WooCommerce can automatically add lots of pages to your website. If your online store use filters, such as price ranges, colors, or sizes, you’ll have different URLs for each combination of these filters. The Yoast WooCommerce SEO hides these from Google for you, so that they’re not wasting time and resources processing duplicate content. That makes sure that your key category and product pages get the attention they deserve!
Yoast SEO WooCommerce extends your ability to configure your breadcrumb navigation, beyond the defaults provided by WooCommerce. Both your visitors and Google will love your website for its simple but sophisticated breadcrumb navigation.
