Author
Patrick Rauland
Released
9/15/2016This course covers the fundamentals of building custom WooCommerce themes. Learn about using WooCommerce hooks, template overrides, PHP, and CSS to style the different store pages, and add custom imagery and icons to fit your branding. Author Patrick Rauland also introduces UX design techniques that encourage customers to buy, such as highlighting savings and adding social media icons for sharing.
- Selecting a base theme
- Matching theme colors
- Overriding and updating WooCommerce templates
- Using hooks
- Modifying your product page: images, tabs, icons, and more
- Modifying the shop page, including customer savings
- Modifying the checkout page
- A/B testing your changes
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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- If you built an eCommerce site in the early 2000s, you were only one of a few. And you didn't have to do much other than include an Add to Cart button on your site. Now, there are millions of eCommerce sites, and to stand out, you need to have a site that's as unique as your brand. I'm Patrick Rauland, I've built WooCommerce sites, developed some of the core functionality, as well as managed several WooCommerce releases. I do this because I love helping entrepreneurs build businesses. In this course, I'm gonna show you how to customize every detail of your WooCommerce site.
We'll customize the Shop page, the Product page, the Cart, and the Checkout. To do all of this, we'll use CSS, PHP and Hooks. By the end of the course, you should be able to develop a unique theme for your WooCommerce store, to better represent your brand, and help you make more money. Alright, let's jump in.
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Introduction
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Welcome53s
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1. Select a Base Theme
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What to look for in a theme3m 10s
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Starter themes55s
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Declare WooCommerce support1m 44s
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2. Modify WooCommerce Styles
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Match theme colors3m 24s
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3. Modify WooCommerce Layouts
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Hooks and templates1m 36s
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Update WooCommerce templates2m 55s
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Use WooCommerce hooks2m 32s
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4. Modify the Product Page
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Change image sizes2m 15s
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Resize image column width1m 50s
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Add social media icons1m 23s
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Update the currency symbol2m 32s
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5. Modify the Shop Page
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Filter products3m 35s
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Change product display4m 50s
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Display customer savings4m 33s
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Customize the sorting menu6m 36s
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6. Modify the Checkout Page
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Skip the cart1m 26s
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Add an Empty Cart button3m 54s
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Hide the coupon field3m 19s
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Remove checkout fields3m 29s
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Add checkout fields4m 5s
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7. A/B Testing
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When to A/B test1m 15s
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 11s
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