How I cut WooCommerce load times by 70% (A 2026 Case Study)

Is your high-traffic online shop frustrating customers and costing you sales? A sluggish website in the competitive world of e-commerce is not just an inconvenience; it is a critical business failure. Recently, I worked with a client, “Himalayan Threads,” whose store took an average of 7.5 seconds to load. Their cart abandonment rate was over 60%. After a month of optimization, we brought that down to 1.8 seconds. Here is the exact technical checklist I used to fix their slow WooCommerce store.