How To Create WooCommerce Product Slider Using Elementor Loop Carousel

What is a WooCommerce Product Slider?

A WooCommerce product slider is a dynamic carousel that showcases multiple products in a sliding format. It allows store owners to feature:

• Best-selling products

• Latest arrivals

• Sale items

• Specific product categories

The slider can be placed on the homepage, product pages, or landing pages to attract user attention and boost product visibility.

Benefits of Using Product Sliders in WooCommerce

Visual Appeal

Product sliders make your store look modern and professional. They’re especially useful for visually driven product niches like fashion, gadgets, or home decor.

Better User Experience

Sliders let users scroll through multiple products without navigating away, making browsing faster and easier.

Increased Engagement & Sales

By highlighting your top products or promotions, you can increase click-through rates and conversions.

Mobile Optimization

Sliders created with Elementor Loop Carousel are fully responsive and adapt beautifully to all screen sizes.

What is Elementor Loop Carousel?

Elementor Pro’s Loop Carousel is a dynamic widget that lets you display custom loops (like products, posts, or templates) inside a carousel layout. Think of it as a way to turn your product grid into a sleek, scrollable experience.

Key Features:

• Create custom loop templates (e.g., product cards)

• Full control over product queries (categories, tags, price range, etc.)

• Smooth sliding effects

• Navigation arrows & dots

• Autoplay & infinite loop options

• Responsive settings

Requirements Before You Begin

To follow this tutorial, you’ll need:

1. WordPress Website

2. WooCommerce Plugin installed and products added

3. Elementor Pro Plugin – Get Elementor Pro

4. A theme that supports Elementor (like Hello Theme or Astra)

How To Create a WooCommerce Product Slider with Elementor Loop Carousel

Step 1: Create a Loop Template

1. Go to Elementor → Templates → Loop Items

2. Click “Add New”

3. Choose Loop Item and give it a name like “Product Card”

4. Design the loop using Elementor widgets:

   • Product Image

   • Product Title

   • Product Price

   • Add to Cart Button

5. Click Publish

Tip: Keep your loop card minimal and mobile-friendly.

Step 2: Insert Loop Carousel on a Page

1. Edit your desired page with Elementor

2. Search for Loop Carousel widget and drag it onto your canvas

3. In the widget settings:

   • Select the loop template you just created

   • Under Query, choose “Products”

   • Filter by categories, tags, or sale items if needed

Step 3: Configure Carousel Settings

Customize how the carousel behaves:

• Slides to Show: 3 (or fewer on mobile)

• Slides to Scroll: 1

• Autoplay: On or Off based on your preference

• Loop: Enable for infinite scroll

• Navigation: Enable arrows or dots

• Transition Speed: Adjust based on how fast you want the slider to move

Styling and Customizing the Product Slider

Elementor gives full styling control:

• Typography: Adjust font, size, weight

• Colors: Match your brand palette

• Padding & Margins: Control spacing for each widget

• Hover Effects: Add animations for image zoom or button effects

• Box Shadow & Borders: Enhance card visual

Don’t forget to use responsive controls to adjust layout for tablet and mobile.

Use Cases for WooCommerce Product Sliders

1. Homepage Featured Products

Highlight new arrivals or best sellers above the fold.

2. Category-Specific Sliders

Create sliders for different product categories and use them on landing pages.

3. Upsell or Cross-sell on Product Pages

Show related or complementary products using sliders.

4. Sale Promotions

Use sliders to highlight discounts or limited-time deals.

Best Practices for Conversion-Optimized Product Sliders

• Use clear product images

• Show discounts or badges (like “New” or “Sale”)

• Include Add to Cart button on the card

• Keep slides limited per view (2–4)

• Test slider on mobile devices

• Keep loading time minimal (optimize images)

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Overloading with too many products
Using autoplay with very fast speed
Ignoring mobile responsiveness
Not optimizing for SEO (alt text for images)
Using distracting animations

SEO Tips for Product Sliders

• Add alt text to all images

• Use heading tags (H2, H3) properly

• Add schema markup for products

• Include product ratings or reviews

• Keep your page load time low

Final Thoughts

Using Elementor’s Loop Carousel to create a WooCommerce product slider is a powerful way to improve design, usability, and conversions on your eCommerce site. It allows for full customization, works great on mobile, and helps you promote the right products to the right users.

Whether you’re showcasing bestsellers, promoting a new launch, or organizing seasonal collections, product sliders can significantly boost your store’s visual appeal and revenue.

Watch the full video tutorial here