Guides to site search
What the built-in search of your shop system really does, how to test it with a fixed set of queries and when a dedicated search is worth it.
WooCommerce
Which fields the WooCommerce product search looks at, why SKUs and attributes are missing, how catalogue visibility works and when a dedicated search makes sense. With a test set.
Read the guideMagento
How to configure the catalogue search in Magento 2 and Adobe Commerce: OpenSearch, query length, minimum terms to match, synonym groups and search terms. With a test set and ways to extend the search.
Read the guidePrestaShop
How to configure the built-in PrestaShop 8 search: search within word, fuzzy search, aliases for typos, the search index and field weights. With a test set and ways to extend the search.
Read the guideShopify
How the Shopify online store search works: typo tolerance, stemming and semantic matching, what you can configure with the Search & Discovery app, filter limits and when a separate search is worth testing.
Read the guideProduct feeds
What a product feed is, which formats are common (CSV, tab separated, XML like Google Shopping), which fields a shop search needs, typical errors and how to check your feed for free.
Read the guideSee how Grumeria differs in set-up, features and pricing.
Grumeria vs. Doofinder →The wiki explains account set-up, field mapping, the widget and the optional reports.
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