Woocommerce

To set up shipping in WooCommerce, go to WooCommerce > Settings > Shipping and add Shipping Zones based on countries, states, or zip codes. Inside each zone, add methods like Flat Rate, Free Shipping, or Local Pickup. Set costs, tax status, and optional shipping classes for heavier items. Next, enter your store address in WooCommerce > Settings > General so taxes and rates calculate correctly. If you need live carrier rates, install a shipping plugin for UPS, USPS, FedEx, or your courier. Configure package dimensions and weights on each product. Test checkout with different addresses to confirm correct methods appear. Finally, add delivery times, tracking, and shipping policy pages for clarity.

You can change the Add to Cart button text in WooCommerce in three common ways. First, use a translation plugin like Loco Translate and edit WooCommerce strings, then replace “Add to cart” with your preferred text. Second, use a code snippet in your theme’s functions.php or a code snippets plugin to filter the button label for products, archives, or single pages. Third, use a plugin like “WooCommerce Custom Add to Cart Button” if you prefer no code. After changes, clear any cache and test product pages and shop listings. If you want different text per product type (simple, variable, external), use separate filters for each product type.

To turn off product reviews in WooCommerce, go to WooCommerce > Settings > Products. Uncheck the Enable product reviews option in the General tab. You can also disable reviews for specific products by editing the product, navigating to the Product Data section, and unchecking the Allow Reviews option under the Advanced tab. This will remove the review functionality across your site or for individual products.

To leave a review, go to the product page on your WooCommerce store. Scroll down to the Reviews section, click on Write a review, and enter your rating, title, and comments. Once completed, submit the review. If you’re an admin, you can manually add a review through the product edit page in the Product Data section under the Reviews tab.

To enable product reviews in WooCommerce, go to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to WooCommerce > Settings > Products. Under the General tab, ensure the Enable product reviews checkbox is selected. You can also allow customers to leave a review for purchased products by checking the Reviews can only be left by “verified owners” option. This will prompt customers to review after they’ve purchased the product.

One of the best product review plugins for WooCommerce is WooCommerce Product Reviews Pro. It enhances the default review system by letting customers leave detailed reviews with images, ratings for specific criteria, and sorting options. It also adds rich snippets, which can improve search visibility. Another strong choice is YITH WooCommerce Advanced Reviews, which adds customization, pros/cons, and review filters. Judge.me and AliReviews are popular third‑party options that support photo/video reviews, reminders, and automatic import/export. Ultimately, the best plugin depends on your needs—whether you want basic enhancements, rich media reviews, or integration with email reminders and social proof features.

An upsell in WooCommerce is a sales technique where you suggest a higher-value product to customers, typically displayed on a product page or during checkout. The goal is to encourage customers to upgrade their purchase by offering better versions, premium products, or accessories that complement the original product.

To add upsell products in WooCommerce, go to the product edit page in your WooCommerce admin. Under the Product Data section, click on the Linked Products tab. In the Upsells field, start typing the product name(s) you want to upsell, and select them from the suggestions. These upsell products will appear on the single product page, encouraging customers to buy additional higher-value products.

To display shipping costs on the product page in WooCommerce, you can use a plugin or custom code.

Using a Plugin: Install a plugin like WooCommerce Shipping Calculator on Product Page or WooCommerce Shipping Method on Product Page. These plugins allow you to show estimated shipping costs based on the customer’s location.

Using Custom Code: You can add custom code to your theme’s functions.php file to fetch and display shipping costs. This involves using WooCommerce hooks and the shipping methods API to calculate costs dynamically and display them on the product page.

Always test on a staging site before applying changes live.

WooCommerce offers several shipping methods to cater to various business needs. The main shipping methods include:

1. Flat Rate Shipping: Charge a fixed amount for shipping, regardless of order details.

2. Free Shipping: Offer free shipping on specific conditions like minimum order value.

3. Local Pickup: Allow customers to pick up their orders directly from your store.

4. International Shipping: Configure shipping options for global delivery.

5. Table Rate Shipping: Set rates based on conditions like weight, destination, or cart total.

6. Shipping Zones: Define shipping costs for specific geographical regions.

7. Real-Time Shipping: Integrate with carriers like USPS, UPS, FedEx to fetch live rates.

These methods can be customized using additional plugins for more complex requirements.