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Have you ever tried to buy something on a website only to have its poor search feature send you somewhere else? My stoke for finding the perfect rock climbing, coding, or running gear definitely drops when I can’t easily find what I’m looking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The search feature is an essential tool on any e-commerce site for converting visitors into customers. It helps users find and purchase products quickly and efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This is where WP Engine’s Smart Search AI<\/strong> <\/a>steps in. It\u2019s a product for WP Engine customers that replaces WordPress\u2019s built-in search with an intelligent, AI-driven engine for both traditional and headless WordPress applications. Smart Search AI guides visitors to the most relevant content using semantic understanding to surface better results, even for custom post types<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In this step-by-step guide, I will show you how to create a full headless WordPress e-commerce search experience with WooCommerce<\/a>, WPGraphQL<\/a>, and WP Engine Smart Search AI.\u00a0 By the end of this article, you will have created a starter e-commerce site with search functionality from start to finish.
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