Lesson 3: Product Categories

In this video we show you how to manage categories in Virtuemart. We should you how to navigate to the categories area in Virtuemart and how to filter your view of categories. We show you how to set parent and child categories. We show you how to navigate just to the products in a selected category, how to re-order categories, how to add a new category and managing layout behaviours.

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In this tutorial, we also show you how to add images to your Virtuemart categories, how to add alternative text and how to optimize those for search. We also show you how to manage meta information such as custom page title, meta keywords and meta description for search engine optimization.  

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