Sidekick: Optimize Store Speed and Performance

Ask Sidekick to review your store's performance and suggest improvements for faster loading and better conversion rates.

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Sidekick produces the content or code for this, but doesn't apply it to your store itself. You'll paste or publish the result yourself — the prompt tells Sidekick to explain exactly where it goes.

📋 Prompt

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Analyze my store’s performance and help me improve page speed and conversion rates.

Speed optimization:

  Review my installed apps — which ones might be slowing down my store? Are there any I’m not actively using that should be removed?
  Check my theme for heavy scripts or unnecessary features I can disable
  Suggest image optimization best practices for my product photos
  Recommend which third-party scripts or tracking codes to audit


Conversion optimization:

  Review my checkout settings — am I using the optimal configuration?
  Suggest trust elements I should add (badges, guarantees, reviews)
  Check if my payment methods cover the most popular options for my audience in [COUNTRY]
  Review my product page layout for conversion best practices


Quick wins:

  List 5 things I can change today that will have the biggest impact
  Estimate the potential conversion rate improvement for each change
  Prioritize by effort vs. impact

How to Use

Copy the prompt above
Open Shopify Sidekick in your Shopify admin
Paste the prompt and replace the bracketed placeholders with your details
Review Sidekick's response and apply the suggestions