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How to Sell More on Shopee with Converting Photos

The 8 photo practices that most impact conversion on Shopee: background, badge, product position, text, and visual consistency.

Rule number one: clarity above all

Buyers decide in under one second whether to click or scroll past. Confusing, dark, or small images are ignored. Clarity = large product, clean background, good lighting.

8 practices that increase conversion

  • Use a white or neutral background on the main photo.
  • Fill at least 70% of the frame with the product.
  • Add a discount badge in red or orange.
  • Show crossed-out price + final price when there's a promotion.
  • Add a free shipping icon if applicable.
  • Show product details in secondary photos.
  • Use a lifestyle photo (product in use) as the last image.
  • Maintain visual consistency across all store products.

Practical tip: Stores with consistent visual identity have higher follower and repeat purchase rates. Use the same colors, fonts, and badge positioning across all products.

Most common Shopee photo mistakes

  • Dark photo or shadow covering the product.
  • Small product in the center with too much empty space.
  • Unreadable text on mobile (font too small).
  • Watermark covering an important part of the product.
  • Pixelated or low-resolution image.

Want to try it now?

Every tool mentioned in this article is available on Lumageni.