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Ecommerce SEOServices

Turn category and product searches into revenue.

SEO built for online stores. We fix the technical faults keeping your catalogue out of the index, rank your category pages for the searches that carry buying intent, and turn product listings into results people actually click.

Brands We Work With

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Who This Service Is For

Our ecommerce SEO services are built for online stores at every stage of growth.

New & Growing Stores

You have products and paid traffic, but organic barely registers. We build the technical base and the category pages that make every later investment compound.

Stores Stuck Below Page Two

The content is written and the site is fast, yet rankings will not move. Usually it is category structure, thin pages, or authority, and we find out which.

D2C Brands vs Marketplaces

Amazon and the big retailers own your head terms. We take the long tail, the comparison searches, and the buying-guide traffic they neglect.

Multi-Store & Enterprise Retailers

Large catalogues, several storefronts, sometimes several countries. We handle scale problems: templates, hreflang, and crawl efficiency across thousands of URLs.

Common Problems We Fix

Every ecommerce store runs into the same set of obstacles in organic search. Here is what we find most often, and what we do about it.

01

Category Pages With No Content

Your highest-value URLs are a grid of products and a title tag. Those pages should be carrying your commercial keywords, and right now they rank on nothing.

02

Thousands Of Thin Product Pages

Manufacturer descriptions copied across the catalogue leave hundreds of pages Google reads as duplicates. It indexes a fraction and ignores the rest.

03

Faceted Navigation Out Of Control

Size, colour, price, and brand filters multiply into tens of thousands of URLs. Googlebot spends its time there instead of on the pages you want ranked.

04

Products That Vanish And Return

Out of stock lines get deleted or left to 404, taking their rankings and links with them. When the product returns, the page starts again from zero.

05

No Rich Results In The SERP

Missing Product and Review markup means no price, no stars, no availability under your listing. Competitors get all three and take the clicks at the same position.

06

Slow, Heavy Product Templates

Oversized images, review widgets, and tracking scripts push Core Web Vitals into the red on the exact templates where buyers decide. Rankings and conversion both suffer.

07

Migrations That Lost Traffic

A replatform or redesign went live without redirects mapped. Organic revenue dropped and never recovered, and nobody could say which URLs were lost.

08

No Content For The Research Stage

Buyers compare, read reviews, and search how to choose weeks before they search for a product. Competitors answer those questions and own the customer by the time they are ready.

How We Drive Ecommerce SEO Results

Category pages first, product pages second, content third. In that order, for a reason.

In ecommerce, the money keywords are category-level searches. Running shoes for flat feet. Stainless steel water bottles. Standing desks under $500. Those searches want a page of options, not one product and not a blog post, which is why we start where the revenue is. Every category page gets one keyword target, its own copy, and its own internal link plan before we touch anything else.

Category Keyword Mapping

We map every category to a search: product type, attribute, use case, and price band. Where the search exists and the category does not, we tell you which one to build.

Crawl & Faceted URL Control

Canonical rules for product variants, indexable filters chosen deliberately, and the rest closed off. Crawl budget goes to the pages that earn revenue.

Product Schema & Rich Results

Product, Offer, and Review markup applied across the catalogue so price, availability, and star ratings appear under your listings and lift click-through at the same position.

Buying Guide Content

Comparisons, how-to-choose guides, sizing, and care. We answer the research questions and link them straight into the categories that sell.

What’s Included in Ecommerce SEO

Scoped around your platform, catalogue size, and how aggressively you need to move.

Ecommerce SEO Audit

A full crawl of your catalogue, a look at what your competitors rank for that you do not, and a prioritised fix list you could hand to any developer.

  • Full catalogue crawl & index audit
  • Faceted navigation review
  • Competitor keyword gap analysis
  • Core Web Vitals on product templates

Category Page Optimisation

The highest-value work on an ecommerce site. Each category gets a keyword, buying copy that helps a shopper choose, and links pointing at it from the rest of the catalogue.

  • One keyword target per category
  • Intro copy & on-page buying guidance
  • New categories built for missed searches
  • Title, meta & heading rewrites

Product Page & Schema Work

Descriptions that say something a manufacturer feed does not, plus the structured data that puts price, stock, and stars in the search result.

  • Product, Offer & Review markup
  • Variant & pagination canonical rules
  • Unique copy for your bestselling SKUs
  • Specification & review content

Content Programme

Content for the weeks before a purchase, written to rank and then hand the reader to the right category page.

  • Comparison & alternative guides
  • How-to-choose & sizing guides
  • Gift & seasonal buying guides
  • FAQ schema on every guide

Migration & Dev Support

Replatforming or redesigning? We map the redirects, test the staging site, and protect the rankings you already have.

  • Redirect mapping & validation
  • Pre-launch staging audit
  • Post-launch indexation monitoring
  • Developer-ready fix specs

Reporting Tied To Revenue

Rankings matter, but organic revenue by category is the number that decides whether this is working. That is the one we report on.

  • Organic revenue & AOV by category
  • Ranking movement on tracked keywords
  • Live GA4 & Search Console dashboard
  • Monthly call with your specialist

Our Ecommerce SEO Process

Six stages, run in order, with you seeing the work at every one. No black boxes.

1

Catalogue & Technical Audit

We crawl every category, product, and filter URL, then work out how much of your catalogue Google actually holds in its index and why the rest is missing.

2

Keyword & Competitor Mapping

Every category gets a target keyword and a realistic timeline. We separate the terms you can win this quarter from the ones that need authority built first.

3

Technical Fixes & Schema

Canonical rules for variants, filter indexation set deliberately, and Product markup rolled out across templates. We implement directly or hand specs to your developers.

4

Content Rollout

Category copy first, then buying guides, then product descriptions for the SKUs that carry your revenue. Everything reviewed by you before it goes live.

5

Authority Building

Editorial links from retail, industry, and product review publications, pointed at category pages rather than the homepage.

6

Seasonal Planning & Reporting

Peak season is won months before it arrives. We prepare the pages that carry Q4 and your seasonal spikes early, then report on what they earned.

Why Choose Ecomskit for Ecommerce SEO

What an ecommerce-specialist team does differently from a generalist SEO agency.

Ecommerce Specialists Only

We work on online stores, not local services and SaaS blogs. Every recommendation is judged on whether it moves revenue, not sessions.

Built For Large Catalogues

Fifty thousand URLs across variants, filters, and paginated categories is a normal starting point for us. We have templates and canonical rules ready for exactly that.

Category-First Strategy

We optimise the pages that hold buying intent before writing a single blog post. That order produces revenue rather than a nicer traffic chart.

Full Transparency

Every change, every page, every link, listed in the monthly report with the data behind it. You can verify all of it yourself.

Tools & Technology

Powered by industry-leading SEO platforms

Semrush
Ahrefs
Google Analytics
Screaming Frog
Moz

Pricing

Pricing depends on your store and goals. See the monthly package for plans and prices, or book a call for a custom quote.

Frequently asked questions

How long does ecommerce SEO take to show results?
Technical fixes and schema often show up within weeks, usually as more of your catalogue getting indexed and richer search listings. Category page rankings tend to move at months three to five. Competitive head terms take longer, generally six to twelve months, because you are building authority against retailers who have had a decade of head start.
Can we really compete with Amazon and the big retailers?
Not on a head term like running shoes, and we will tell you that in the first call. What you can win is the specific end of the market: attribute searches, use-case searches, comparisons, and anything with a modifier attached. Those searches convert better anyway, because the person making them already knows what they want.
How do you handle thousands of product variants?
We pick one canonical version per product and consolidate the rest, then decide which filters deserve their own indexable page. Colour and product type usually earn one because people search that way. Size and price sliders do not, so we close them off. This is normally the single biggest technical win on an ecommerce site.
Do you write the content, or do we?
We write it, and you approve everything before it publishes. Our writers work in ecommerce, so the product terminology is correct and the buying advice holds up. Where a claim touches sourcing, warranty, or compliance, we ask you to confirm the detail rather than guess at it.
Can you help with a replatform or migration?
Yes, and the earlier you bring us in the better. We map redirects, audit the staging site before launch, and monitor indexation afterwards. Most of the traffic losses we get asked to recover were preventable in the fortnight before go-live.
Which ecommerce platforms do you work with?
Shopify and Shopify Plus, Adobe Commerce, BigCommerce, and WooCommerce, plus custom builds where we work from your developers’ deployment process. Each platform handles variants and faceted URLs differently, so the technical plan changes with the platform even when the strategy does not.
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