This article reveals how to install and use the SearchPie: SEO, Speed & Schema app to elevate your store’s performance.
Note: SearchPie works effectively alongside GemPages-built pages. For optimal functionality, please upgrade to version 7 of GemPages.
About SearchPie: SEO, Speed & Schema
SearchPie simplifies SEO, making it accessible to everyone, regardless of technical expertise. It offers comprehensive features for SEO and speed optimization:
- SEO Reports: Daily scans provide SEO scores, highlight on-page issues, and offer suggestions for faster loading.
- Bulk Edit SEO: Easily update meta titles, descriptions, and alt tags in bulk. Quickly identify and fix broken links.
- Site Readability: Enhance search engine visibility with Google’s JSON-LD for rich snippets. Analyze long URLs for improvement and discover trending keywords to create engaging content.
- AMP Support: Create ultra-fast Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) to boost loading speed, search ranking, and organic traffic. Compatible with GemPages, allowing full customization of AMP sections including home, product pages, and blogs.
How to Install SearchPie: SEO, Speed & Schema
Step 1: Downloading SearchPie SEO & Speed Optimize from the Shopify App Store.
Step 2: Click “Install” to agree to permissions.
Step 3: Finalize the in-app settings.
If you need any assistance, reach out to SearchPie support team.
How to Use SearchPie for Better SEO & Speed
1. Run an SEO Checklist
From the SearchPie dashboard, start with the SEO Checklist to audit your current performance and fix the most urgent issues.
2. Schema & Snippets
Add structured data to improve the chance of appearing in rich search results on Google.
3. Google Search Console Optimize
Identify and fix SEO issues detected by Google Search Console to boost your rankings and site performance.
4. SEO tags and content
Quickly update meta titles and descriptions for multiple pages or products, helping increase click-through rates and search rankings.
5. URL Control
Find and repair broken links that harm SEO and disrupt user experience—keeping your store fully optimized.
6. Site speed
- Accelerated Mobile Pages: Enable AMP for lightning-fast mobile loading.
More info: AMP FAQ – SearchPie Docs - Image Compress: Reduce image file sizes to speed up load times.
- Instant Page: Preload pages for faster navigation across your store.
Why It’s Useful for GemPages Users
SearchPie works effectively on all pages built with GemPages. Here’s why it’s a valuable tool for GemPages users:
- After building custom pages using GemPages, you can run SearchPie to optimize those pages’ SEO and loading speed.
- AMP conversions (compatible with GemPages layouts) allow you to maintain design while boosting mobile performance .
- Image compression reduces files on pages created via GemPages without the need to manually resize or replace assets.
