If you sell products on Shopify, you’re probably familiar with the problems that come with having products visible to the public. In fact, it’s no wonder that Shopify is one of the most popular ecommerce platforms out there—it makes it incredibly easy to sell your products. However, this also means that your products are easily accessible by anyone who Googles them. If you want to keep your products hidden from search, there are a few simple steps you can take. In this blog post, we will discuss some of these steps and how they can help you protect your business.
How to Hide Products from Search on Shopify
Step 1: In the Shopify admin area, click on “Shops” in the top navigation bar.
Step 2: In the shops list, select the shop you want to configure.
Step 3: On the left-hand side of the Shopify admin area, under “Settings,” click on “Search.”
Step 4: Under “Search Settings,” make sure that the “Hide products from search results” option is selected.
Step 5: If you want to hide specific categories of products from search results, under “Categories to Hide,” enter the category name(s) you want to exclude. Click on “Save Search Settings.”
Now, when people search for products in your shop, only those products that are currently displayed on your website will appear in search results. This is a great way to keep customers from accidentally ordering items they don’t want or searching for items that are no longer available in your store.
Conclusion
It can be incredibly frustrating when your products don’t show up in Google search results, or worse when you see ads for your competitors’ products next to yours. To help protect your business from these unwanted searches and ads, you need to take steps to hide products from search on Shopify. Here are three easy steps that will help you do just that: ###
