How To Create Your Own Coupon Popup in WordPress

A cool tool for savvy site owners

Online shopping has made it convenient for consumers to search for the best prices. Coupons have a significant impact on purchasing decisions and other forms of action that web developers are asked to incorporate into web design.

90% of consumers use coupons, digital coupon redemption is expected to reach $91 billion by 2022, and over 25 million Americans use coupons monthly to save money.

Savvy site owners know that offering customers a discount via a coupon is a powerful way to entice them to make a purchase.

Everyone loves a great deal. Offering coupons helps brands increase website activity, increase site conversions, and recover and convert abandoned carts.

AsWordPress(WP) is the most popular content management system, this article will provide a step-by-step guide on how to create a WP coupon popup.

Use OptinMonster

Start by creating anOptinMonsteraccount, installing, and then activating the OptinMonster plugin for WordPress on your WP site.

Find the plugin in your WP admin dashboard, click on it, and then connect it with OptinMonster.

Use the drag and drop builder to change the design, text, and colors of your coupon.

To change an element in the design, click on it. Make your edits on the left-hand side, and they will show on the preview popup on the right.

Close an element by clicking theHomebutton or theX.

The color surrounding your coupon popup is called theBackground Overlay. To edit it, go toOptin Settings>Optin View Styles.

You can change theBackground Styleto a solid color or gradient fill. You can also add an image and change the border.

Once you are happy with how your coupon looks, clickSave.

After you have finished designing your coupon popup, you must decide how to get the coupon to your customers.

OptinMonster recommends delivering it immediately using theirSuccessview as well as by email. To use email, you must enable your email service provider integration.

In theSuccessview, you can also:

Note that the Success view is the default button action. If you want to use a different option, change the button action by following the steps below:

To select where and when your visitors will see your coupon, go to theDisplay Rulestab.

You can use different types of content, campaigns and exclusive offers on each page.

To learn more about how to use Display Rules, read:How to Use Display Rules to Customize When a Campaign Will Appear.

WP offers may other plugins to help you create your own coupon popup. Below are a few of them.

Icegram

Download and install the WP plugin Icegram to create visually appealing custom opt-ins and calls to action using the steps below:

The popup display options are:

Where:Choose where you want the coupon popup to show.

When: Do you want the pop up to show all the time or only as scheduled?

Device: Choose which devices will show the popup.

Whodo you want to see the popup?

Retargeting: Do you want your coupon popup to show only once for each session?

After a visitor clicks on a CTA, do you want to show them your popup again or not?

Coupon Creator

Create your own coupon popup with the Coupon Creator WP plugin.

Coupon Creator uses a custom post type and only requires configuring a few settings. The free version enables users to display and print coupons for customers.

One of the free templates shows an image on the inside border of the coupon. The default free template has a space on the coupon for the deal, terms, and expiration date of the offer.

If you are looking for more features, there is also a pro version.

For a full list of WP coupon popup pluginsvisit WordPress.org. Grow your email list, increase your social media followers, and increase sales by creating your own coupon popup on your WP site.

David has a background in small business and lives in Australia. He is a WordPress and Ubuntu Developer who enjoys design, CSS and tech tool integration.Read David’s Full Bio

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