Shoptimizer v2.7.9 - Optimize your WooCommerce store

Shoptimizer v2.7.9 - Optimize your WooCommerce store

Shoptimizer includes speed related theme options which include automatic minification of the main CSS file for super fast loading. Also, it dynamically creates a 'critical CSS' stylesheet so that it loads almost instantly the contents of a user's viewport.

This critical CSS gives an impression of immediate interaction with your site with no waiting — a huge conversion milestone for eCommerce businesses.

Running Shoptimizer through Google's Lighthouse audit results in a perfect performance score with a first meaningful paint of only 630 miliseconds! Future updates to Shoptimizer will target maximum scores throughout — our goal is to make this the most optimized theme in the market.

We've a theme option included which removes the header, footer and sidebars leaving the primary focal point of the checkout — the payment details form. This distraction-free checkout leads to better conversions and we've included a facility to add trust badges and a testimonial for reassurance.

While researching eCommerce conversions we came across an interesting case study of a site which replaced its phone number with a 'Call me back' option and experienced a dramatic uptick in sales. We've included this feature in Shoptimizer as it's especially important for stores selling high-value but relatively complex products and customers may need more information before purchasing.

A research study has shown that 64% of users begin thinking of shipping costs on the product page and 61% of users have abandoned orders in the last quarter because of the extra costs. Baymard's research has shown that crucial information like this should be placed below the product buy button where it is easily seen.