Archive Page Design Service - eComHoard
Taxonomy & UX Architecture

Revive Your
Content Graveyard.

Don't let your best articles, products, or case studies rot on "Page 14." We design intelligent, faceted archive pages that turn messy lists into highly navigable Discovery Engines.

The Journal
All Topics Marketing Design Case Studies

The "Pagination" Trap

Most default WordPress or Shopify archive pages list items chronologically with a tiny "Next Page" button at the bottom.

Nobody clicks to Page 4.

If a user is looking for "Winter Jackets" or "SEO Case Studies," making them scroll through unrelated content is a guaranteed bounce.

We rebuild your archives to function like a search engine. We implement faceted filtering, visual taxonomy grids, and category clusters so users find exactly what they want in 2 clicks or less.

Standard Pagination

"Older Posts" buttons kill crawl depth and UX.

Faceted Navigation

Filter by category, date, author, or product attribute instantly.

Hub & Spoke Model

Improves internal linking and topical SEO authority.

eComHoard Architecture

The Archive Redesign Stack

We organize your chaos into a conversion machine.

Taxonomy Restructuring

We audit your tags and categories. We eliminate redundancies (e.g., merging "Shoes" and "Footwear") and create a logical hierarchy that makes sense to both users and Google bots.

AJAX Filtering

No more page reloads. We install dynamic AJAX filtering so users can sort by price, color, or topic, and the archive updates instantly on the screen, mimicking an app-like experience.

Featured "Sticky" Content

Stop letting the algorithm bury your best work just because it's old. We design "Featured Rows" at the top of archives to highlight your highest-converting pillar content permanently.

Archive SEO Optimization

Category pages can rank beautifully. We add custom H1s, introductory SEO copy, and canonical tags to your archives, turning them into highly ranked "Hub Pages" for broad search terms.

Visual Grid Design

We upgrade boring list views into beautiful masonry or uniform grids. We optimize thumbnail aspect ratios, hover states, and meta-data display (date, author, read time) to encourage clicks.

Infinite Scroll / Load More

We replace standard pagination with "Load More" buttons or smart infinite scroll, drastically increasing the number of products or articles a user sees per session.

Investment Models

Design & Organization Pricing

Structured plans for structured content.

The Build

Project Plan

Template redesign & dev.

$200+ / minimum

Cost depends on CMS & filters

  • Predefined scope & fixed cost
  • No advance payment required
  • Pay only upon completion
  • Custom Archive Template (PHP/Liquid)
  • Ideal for: Immediate UX Upgrade
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Maintenance

Flexi Hours

Ongoing taxonomy & tagging.

$8 / hour

Min commitment: 20 hrs/week

  • Pay-as-you-go flexibility
  • No upfront payment
  • Detailed timesheets provided
  • Manual Tag/Category Cleanup
  • A/B Testing Grid Layouts
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Growth Partner

Total site architecture.

5% of Gross Rev

Min revenue eligibility: $10,000+

  • No upfront fees/costs
  • Full SEO & UX Architecture
  • 1 Year Strategic Contract
  • Full "C-Level" Consulting Access
  • Content Strategy & Mapping
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Help Them Find It.

Stop burying your best work. Let's build an archive that converts.

"We had 400 blog posts and a 80% bounce rate. eComHoard added a faceted 'Resource Center' archive. Pages per session doubled and our lead gen went up 30%."

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FAQ

Does AJAX filtering hurt SEO?

It can if done poorly (Google can't crawl Javascript clicks). We use "SEO-friendly AJAX" which updates the URL string (e.g., ?category=marketing) so Google can still crawl and index your specific category combinations.

Do you work with WordPress and Shopify?

Yes. We custom code WordPress archive templates (archive.php, category.php) and we modify Shopify Liquid files (collection.liquid) to implement these advanced filtering systems.

What if my categories are a mess?

That's where we start! In the Flexi Hours plan, we will manually go through your content, consolidate duplicate tags, delete unused categories, and re-assign posts to fit the new, clean architecture.