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Search results have come a long way. A standard organic search result before Google introduced SERP features<\/a> displayed the title tag, meta description, and URL.<\/p>\n

Fortunately, you don\u2019t need to limit your ecommerce store\u2019s organic search performance to this.<\/p>\n

Stay one step ahead of your competitors by implementing structured data. It allows you to make your product stand out in search results with product details, pricing, availability, and even shipping times.<\/p>\n

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How Do Rich Results Apply To Ecommerce?<\/h2>\n

Google\u2019s rich results are snippets of the content displayed on SERPs (search engine result pages). Rich results can be either a snippet of text or an image with a description.<\/p>\n

Search engines can only display rich snippets through structured data<\/a> on your website.<\/p>\n

Structured data uses schema markup, a shared language between search engines, to help them understand your page better, so they can display more accurate information in an engaging way to shoppers in search results.<\/p>\n

With the appropriate structured data, merchants will be eligible<\/a> to have products displayed for sale directly from search results.<\/p>\n

Ecommerce-specific rich snippets provide additional information to shoppers about the products you offer straight from the search results pages. This includes price, availability, review summary, description, and more.<\/p>\n

Ecommerce rich results don\u2019t end at the product page.<\/p>\n

There are essential pieces of schema markup that you can apply to other pages on your site.<\/p>\n

As Google states<\/a>,<\/p>\n

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\u201cRemember that shoppers may be at different stages in their shopping journey and looking for more than just product pages.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

This article will explore the most critical structured data to apply to your ecommerce store.<\/p>\n

What Are Best Practices For Ecommerce Schema Markup<\/h2>\n

Structured data isn\u2019t going to impact your SEO directly.<\/p>\n

It will, however, provide you the best opportunity for rich snippets, which can help improve click-through rates, and conversions, and ultimately, these elements can have a flow-on effect for SEO.<\/p>\n

Rich snippets will only show in search results at Google\u2019s discretion. To do so, Google relies on optimal embedded structured data.<\/p>\n

Depending on which ecommerce platform you use, structured data markup apps are available to help you do this, such as the JSON-LD for SEO<\/a> app in Shopify.<\/p>\n

Otherwise, you can implement the structured data yourself, following the various guides for your platform.<\/p>\n

Best practices for implementing structured data are:<\/p>\n