CLS, or cumulative layout shift, can be a real problem for WooCommerce stores, but thankfully, it’s something you can fix.
CLS is a measurement of how much of a page’s layout and content shifts or moves unexpectedly when it’s loading.
This sort of shifting isn’t ideal for any website, but it’s particularly serious for WooCommerce stores. A high CLS score makes stores difficult to use and feel broken or unprofessional, two factors that can significantly reduce conversion rates.
In this guide, we cover how to measure CLS, the common causes of layout shifts in WooCommerce stores, and how to fix them.
