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How to Update Individual Product Page (OpenCart – Ecocana Sports)

This document explains how to edit individual product pages in OpenCart, including:

  • SEO-friendly URL
  • Page title / meta title
  • Meta description
  • Open Graph (OG) image
  • Product title improvement
  • Product overview improvement
  • Product description formatting

Example product pages:


PART A [- How to Edit Product Basic Information]Information

Open Product in Admin

Go to: Admin → Catalog → Products

  1. Search the product name.
  2. Click Edit.

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PART B [- How to Make Product URL SEO Friendly]Friendly

Problem:

Instead of: https://ecocanasports.com/magura-brand?product_id=318

We want: https://ecocanasports.com/magura-brand/Magura-caliper-ebt-screw-bleeding-port-screw-without-packing


Step 1 – Open General Tab
  1. Inside Product Edit:Edit page.
  2. Go to General tab.

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Step 2 – Add SEO Keyword

awdawdawdawdIn the SEO Keyword field:

  • Enter a clean, lowercase URL
  • Use hyphen (-)
  • Avoid spaces, uppercase, or special characters

Example: absolute-black-oval-shimano-direct-mount-chainring

Click Save.


Important Reminder for Client

Always make sure:

- URL contains product name
- No random ID
- No uppercase
- Use hyphen instead of spaces



PART C - Page Title / Meta Title


Step 1 – Open General Tab
  1. Inside Product Edit page.
  2. Go to General tab.image.png

Step 2 – Improve Product Title
  • Instead of basic name like: Alugear 94 BCD Chainring
  • Improve to: Alugear 94 BCD Round MTB Chainring (SRAM Compatible) – Lightweight CNC Aluminum

Use this structure: [Brand] + [Model Name] + [What it is] + [Key Feature / Compatibility]

Example: Alugear 94 BCD Round MTB Chainring (SRAM Compatible) – Lightweight CNC Aluminum

This improves:

  • SEO ranking
  • Click-through rate
  • Keyword relevance


PART D - Meta Description

Step 1 – Scroll Down to Meta Description Field

1. In the General Tab, find Meta Tag Description.

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Rule

Meta Description should follow:

  • Same content as product overview
  • Include keywords
  • Mention compatibility
  • Mention MTB / bicycle upgrade context

Example:

Upgrade your drivetrain with the Alugear 94 BCD Chainring, one of the lightest CNC-machined chainrings for SRAM cranksets. Designed for 10, 11 and 12-speed setups, perfect for serious mountain bike upgrades in Malaysia.



PART E - Product Meta OG (Open Graph)

Open Graph image is usually pulled from:

  • Product Image (Main Image)


Step 1 – Go to Image Tab
  1. Inside Product Edit page.
  2. Go to Image tab.

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Step 2 – Make Sure:
  • Main product image is uploaded
  • High resolution
  • Clean background

This image will be used when:

  • Shared on Facebook
  • Shared on WhatsApp
  • Shared on social media


PART F - Product Overview Improvement

Where to Edit Overview?
  1. Go to: Product Edit → General Tab → Description Field (top section)

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Overview Writing Guidelines

The overview MUST mention:

  1. Item Name
  2. Item Model
  3. Compatible for / Purpose
  4. Mountain bike upgrade / service context

Example Overview Format:

Upgrade your drivetrain with the Alugear 94 BCD Chainring, one of the lightest and most durable CNC-machined chainrings on the market. Designed specifically for SRAM cranksets, this premium 7075-T6 aluminum chainring offers precise chain retention and smooth pedaling for 10, 11, and 12-speed setups. The perfect bicycle upgrade part for weight-conscious Malaysian riders.



PART G - Product Description Improvement (Formatting)


We improve the formatting inside Description.

Example Page: https://ecocanasports.com/Alugear-94-bcd-round-mtb-chainring


Required Format Changes:
  • Change from: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
  • To: Technical Specifications


  • Change from: COMPATIBILITY
  • To: SRAM Crankset & Chain Compatibility


  • Change from: INFORMATION
  • To: Why Choose Alugear?


  • Change from: RECOMMENDATIONS
  • To: Installation Guide & Bolt Size


PART H - Final Checklist Before Saving

Before click Save, confirm:

  • ✔ SEO URL added
  • ✔ Product title improved
  • ✔ Meta title matches product title
  • ✔ Meta description added
  • ✔ Overview paragraph added
  • ✔ H3 formatting applied
  • ✔ Product image uploaded
  • ✔ No random product_id URL

Then click Save.


BEST PRACTICE SUMMARY
✔ Always use SEO-friendly URL
  1. ✔ Use improved naming format
  2. ✔ Include compatibility keywords
  3. ✔ Mention MTB / upgrade context
  4. ✔ Use H3 for section headings
  5. ✔ Use clean paragraph formatting
  6. ✔ Always check frontend after update