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How to exclude category from WordPress search

Categories can help you organize content on your site, but there are situations when you don’t want users to find specific categories. For instance, you might have sensitive content or want users to only find products from a certain category. Sadly, there is no way to hide categories by default because WordPress search has many […]

How to fix custom post type search not working in WordPress

Custom post types help you organize different types of content on your WordPress site, like products, testimonials, or team members. But there’s one frustrating issue: custom post types don’t show up in WordPress search results by default. So you might wonder, how to fix custom post type search not working in WordPress? It can be […]

How to customize WordPress search results page

Imagine you having full control of how search results will behave and appear on your WordPress site. You can show certain articles at the top for specific search terms, display live search, and much more. Sadly, the default WordPress search doesn’t allow you to do so. But there is a way to gain complete control […]

Best WooCommerce search plugins free paid

Landing on a website and not being able to find what you’re looking for is one of the quickest ways to hit the back button. For an online store, that’s not just frustrating for the customer, it’s lost revenue for you. While WooCommerce provides a basic search feature out of the box, it’s often limited. […]

How to add a WooCommerce search form to shop page

You might have seen search forms on many eCommerce sites, but they don’t always provide relevant results. That’s because the default search function in WordPress is quite limited and ignores important information while searching. Adding a powerful search form to your shop page will help your site visitors navigate your store faster and get the […]

How does WordPress search work

When someone lands on your WordPress website, they’re usually looking for something specific. Maybe it’s a particular product, a piece of information, or contact details. But ever wonder what goes on behind the scene to help users find content they’re looking for? WordPress comes with its own built-in search feature right out of the box. […]

How to make WordPress search in post content

One of the most common questions we get from WordPress users is how to make their site search more accurate. It might be challenging for your site visitors to find what they’re looking for if you have a lot of posts. The default WordPress search has limited capabilities. It would ignore important information that might […]

How to customize your WooCommerce product search

Remember the last time you couldn’t find something on an online store, even though you knew it was there? That’s exactly what your customers experience with WooCommerce’s default search. Many store owners think that the basic WooCommerce search is enough for their online store. However, it has limited search capabilities. That’s why customizing product search […]

Ways to improve WordPress search

Are your website visitors getting lost on your WordPress site, all because they can’t find what they’re looking for? A frustrating search experience is a surefire way to drive users away, impacting engagement, conversions, and ultimately sales. The default WordPress search, while functional on the surface, often falls short for websites with a lot of […]

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