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Pagination

15-30 minIntermediate

Handle paginated category pages properly to ensure all products are discoverable.

Prerequisites

  • Access to theme files
Beginner

Self-Referencing Canonicals

Ensure each page canonicalizes to itself.

1

Verify Canonicals

1

Visit page 2 of a category

2

Check canonical tag in view source

3

Should point to ?page=2, not page 1

Verification Checklist

Pro Tips

  • Keep most important products on page 1 via sort order
  • Use 'Load More' button that appends ?page= to URL
  • Monitor crawl depth in Screaming Frog for deep categories