The Magento 2 eCommerce platform is appreciated for the features and benefits it offers, even without installing additional extensions. However, if you want to fully enjoy everything the platform has to offer, you can install one of the extensions from our top 10 Magento 2 Extensions created by WeltPixel.
Magento 2 Google Tag Manager Enhanced eCommerce.
This extension is indispensable for webmasters because it allows you to access the data provided by Google Analytics Enhanced Ecommerce in an easy way. Thus, with the help of this extension, you can Track Product Impressions, Product Clicks, products added and removed from the cart, etc. You can also measure each step of the checkout process. These are just some of the main functions of the extension, which will allow you to gather complex data that will help you to make the best decision for improving your business.
Magento 2 Owl Carousel & Banner Slider.
Visual impact is what attracts customers from the first moment they visit your online store. Therefore, if you want to highlight certain promotions, discounts, new products, and other campaigns, you need our banner slider extension. It's fully customizable and you can place it anywhere you want on your website. Some of the advantages of using this extension are:
- Attracting customer attention from the first seconds they enter the site
- Directing customers to a certain offer
- Easily and quickly highlight any campaign or promotion
- Easy to insert anywhere on the site
Magento 2 Ajax Add to Cart Pop-up | Magento 2 Quick View.
With the Quick View Ajax Add to Cart Pop-up extension, customers have the ability to take a sneak peek at the Product Page without leaving the Category Page. What's more, you can display a popup confirmation after they add their product to the cart that you can populate with a custom CMS Block to showcase promos and other important information, as well as a Related, Cross-Sell, or Up-Sell Product Carousel. This allows you to recommend products when customers are in the right frame of mind to consider them!
Magento 2 Rich Snippets (Schema.org Structured Data).
When it comes to SEO, any help counts for your online store to perform, reach the first page of Google and have a high conversion rate. Therefore, we encourage you to choose one of our clients' favorite extensions, which will help you add Rich Snippets for Google, Facebook Open Graph, Twitter Cards, and Pinterest Rich Pins. The extension is perfect to help both you, as a marketer, but also your customers, thanks to structured data that mark up your content.
Magento 2 Lazy Load Images & Products.
Nobody wants the problems associated with a lazy website. Not only will you lose users who enter the site and can become loyal customers, but you will also attract some SEO penalties. Therefore, the first step towards a fast-loading website is to install this extension. Its purpose is to prevent images from loading until the user scrolls down the page. It is easy to use, integrate, and can be applied on Category Pages, Product Pages, and even CMS Pages!
Mega Menu.
Organizing the categories and pages of your store in a navigation menu is important not only for you but also for your customers. You can organize your menu in a simple way by installing this extension. Thus, when a user browses your website, the categories will be displayed in order to provide the best navigation experience. This extension also allows a different menu display mode suitable for each category and full control regarding the highlighting of certain subcategories and products. You can opt for the following display styles:
- Boxed
- Sectioned
- Full-Width
- Default Magento
Google Analytics 4.
Google Analytics is one of the most important tools for a webmaster. The information provided by Google Analytics will help you better understand users' behavior and improve your website and sales techniques so that you can obtain an excellent conversion rate and become one of the biggest names in the industry or from your region/country. Google Analytics 4 includes new reports compared to Universal Analytics, so it's much more efficient. GA4 can be used for websites, applications, or both at the same time.
Product Labels.
One of the simplest and most effective ways to attract customers' attention is by using labels such as new, sale, and discount. They can be used successfully for call-to-action and therefore to increase traffic and conversion rate. You probably already know that a "sale" label or a "new" label will raise customers' curiosity and urge them to buy those products. You can use tags in both product pages and category pages and you can use multiple tags to achieve your goals.
Layered Navigation.
A user can buy a product or leave the site in the next second, and it all depends on the ability to quickly view only the products that meet some desired characteristics. Thus, this extension allows visitors to apply numerous filters and options of the same filter without refreshing the page. This way, they will find exactly the product or products they want, in a few seconds of searching. Multiple filters can be used, such as color, price, size, and others for narrowing down the displayed product list.
Speed Optimization.
Speed Optimization is a decisive factor for Google's Mobile-First indexing. Today, more and more users use mobile devices to shop online, and your website must load quickly regardless of the device from which it is accessed. This extension will increase the conversion rate and reduce the bounce rate. It is also useful for SEO Optimization for a Mobile-First Internet. As you probably know, Google's Mobile-First indexing is the gold standard for ranking, and one of the factors that influence it the most is page speed.
Pearl Theme for Magento 2.
Finally, you can get most of these extensions included in the Pearl Theme for Magento 2. Pearl is a solution that comes bundled with 25+ WeltPixel extensions that can be used as an extremely powerful foundation for a Magento 2 project. Apart from the various functionalities available through the extensions, the theme also comes with hundreds of options that allow for implementing various designs to match a broad spectrum of brand identities. A few key features include:
- 25+ extensions included out of the box
- 14 beautiful Home Page designs
- 4 Header designs
- 5 Footer designs
- 4 Product Page versions
- Extremely simple and quick installation via GUI
These are the top 10 Magento 2 Extensions that we recommend for your business in order to make sure it's ready for the ever-changing eCommerce landscape and to help you secure as many conversions as possible!