{"id":11236,"date":"2024-02-08T11:55:41","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T11:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/?p=11236"},"modified":"2025-07-21T05:58:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T05:58:29","slug":"getresponse-popup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/getresponse-popup\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a popup in GetResponse?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a long-standing user of GetResponse, I can confidently say that it is one of the best email marketing tools out there.<\/p>\n<p>In my experience, it has helped me grow my business by allowing me to create and manage targeted email campaigns effectively.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, I discovered the benefits of using popups to enhance my email marketing strategy further. With popups, I can collect leads, improve click-through rates, and boost sales.<\/p>\n<p>When creating popups for your GetResponse campaign, there are two methods to consider: using GetResponse\u2019s\u00a0<strong>popup builder<\/strong>\u00a0or opting for a\u00a0<strong>standardized popup tool such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/\">Picreel<\/a><\/strong>. Let me show you what my Picreel popup looks like on GetResponse:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PP_PIC_-GetResponsep-opup.png\" alt=\"GetResponse popup\" width=\"1076\" height=\"659\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this blog post, I will provide a step-by-step guide on how to create popups in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/integrations\/getresponse\/\">GetResponse<\/a>. Additionally, I will compare GetResponse&#8217;s popup builder with a standardized popup tool like Picreel.<\/p>\n<p>Before diving into the specifics of creating popups, let&#8217;s compare the features of GetResponse&#8217;s popup builder with Picreel. Here is a comparison table based on the criteria:<\/p>\n<div id=\"tablepress-206-scroll-wrapper\" class=\"tablepress-scroll-wrapper\">\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-206\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-206 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Criteria<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">GetResponse Popup<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Picreel Popup<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Pre-designed Templates<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2705 Templates are available for creating popups.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2705 Offers a wide variety of pre-designed templates that can be customized using a drag-and-drop editor.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Advanced Display Rules<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u274c Allows basic display rules, such as timing and trigger options.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2705 Provides advanced display rules, including exit intent, mouse movement, scroll depth, and location-based targeting.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Multiple Popup Campaigns<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2705 Can create and manage multiple forms and popups.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2705 Enables creating and managing multiple popup campaigns with different designs and targeting options.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Exit Intent Trigger<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u274c No exit intent trigger feature.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2705 Detects when a user is about to leave the website and displays a popup to grab their attention before they leave.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Customizable Overlay<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2705 Limited options for customizing the appearance of popups.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2705 Offers extensive customization options for the look and feel of overlays, including colors, fonts, images, and animations, to match brand identity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/div><!-- #tablepress-206 from cache -->\n<p>Based on my personal experience, I highly recommend using Picreel for these top three reasons:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Versatility:<\/strong>\u00a0Picreel works on multiple platforms, offering flexibility beyond GetResponse websites.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customization:<\/strong>\u00a0Picreel provides built-in<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/templates\/\">templates<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and advanced customization options, allowing you to design visually appealing popups that align with your brand.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Targeting:<\/strong>\u00a0Picreel offers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/features\/popup-targeting\/\">advanced targeting<\/a>\u00a0options based on visitor behavior, improving conversion rates by showing popups to the right audience at the right time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now that we&#8217;ve compared the tools let&#8217;s get into creating popups using both methods.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_1_Using_GetResponse_Built-In_Popup_Builder\"><\/span>Method 1: Using GetResponse Built-In Popup Builder<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To create popups using GetResponse&#8217;s built-in popup maker, follow these steps:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Log in to your GetResponse account and navigate to &#8220;<strong>Forms and popups<\/strong>&#8221; on the dashboard.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11245 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_Forms-and-popups.png\" alt=\"Log in to your GetResponse account\" width=\"1600\" height=\"925\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Click &#8220;<strong>Create,<\/strong>&#8221; select &#8220;<strong>In a popup,<\/strong>&#8221; and choose a pre-designed template from the available options or start with a blank template.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11251 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_In-a-popup.png\" alt=\"Click &quot;Create,&quot; select &quot;In a popup,&quot;\" width=\"1600\" height=\"914\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Customize the template using the drag-and-drop editor to match your branding and messaging. Then click the &#8220;<strong>Next<\/strong>&#8221; button in the upper-right corner to proceed to the settings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_Customize-the-templat.png\" alt=\"Customize the template\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1018\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Set up the display rules per your requirements, including audience, triggers, and timing. PrestaShop and Shopify users can also set up ecommerce targeting at this stage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11241 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_-display-rules.png\" alt=\"Set up the display rules\" width=\"1234\" height=\"1034\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> Click &#8220;<strong>Next<\/strong>&#8221; and enter the URL of the page where you want to show the popup.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_enter-the-URL.png\" alt=\"enter the URL\" width=\"996\" height=\"1020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> Copy the Web Connect snippet generated by GetResponse and install it on your website where the popup should be displayed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_-Web-Connect.png\" alt=\"Web Connect\" width=\"996\" height=\"1020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>7.<\/strong> Finally, click &#8220;<strong>Save and publish<\/strong>&#8221; to activate the popup.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_2_Using_Picreel_Popup_Builder\"><\/span>Method 2: Using Picreel Popup Builder<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Watch this video tutorial on how you can create a\u00a0 popup using Picreel:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J1tBmOnBJEA?si=lTWMlXNS6b69Yai9\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here are step-by-step instructions on creating a GetResponse popup using Picreel:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Sign up for a Picreel account and log in.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Go to the \u201c<strong>Campaigns<\/strong>\u201d menu and click &#8220;<strong>New Campaign<\/strong>&#8221; from the top right. You can select the templates option from the drop-down or start from scratch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PP_PIC_New-Campaign.-2.jpg\" alt=\"New Campaign\" width=\"1313\" height=\"561\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> From the templates menu, choose the type of popup you want to create.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9859\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PP_PIC_templates-menu.jpg\" alt=\"templates menu\" width=\"1313\" height=\"243\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Once you select the design, customize it according to your preferences.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PP_PIC_customize-your-preferences.png\" alt=\"customize your preferences\" width=\"1313\" height=\"619\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> Configure your targeting and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/features\/popup-targeting\/\">trigger<\/a> options to specify when and where you want your popup to appear.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9861\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PP_PIC_Configure.jpg\" alt=\"Configure\" width=\"1313\" height=\"558\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> Click &#8220;<strong>Save<\/strong>&#8221; to activate your popup.<\/p>\n<h3>Embedding Picreel HTML Code Inside GetResponse<\/h3>\n<p>To embed a Picreel popup on your GetResponse website, follow these steps:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Navigate to campaigns and click &#8220;<strong>View Code.<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10760\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PP_PIC_View-Code-2.jpg\" alt=\"View Code\" width=\"1601\" height=\"344\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Click on the code to copy it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Open the GetResponse Website Builder editor and click the &#8220;<strong>Add<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>elements<\/strong>&#8221; button to access the available elements.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_Add-elements.png\" alt=\"Add elements\" width=\"1520\" height=\"526\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Locate and drag the &#8220;<strong>Custom<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>code<\/strong>&#8221; element onto your page. The editor will highlight the possible drop spots.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_Custom-code.png\" alt=\"Custom code\" width=\"1024\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> Click inside the &#8220;<strong>Custom<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>code<\/strong>&#8221; element to open the toolbar associated with it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> On the right side of the editor, you will find a code editor where you can enter your HTML, CSS, or JavaScript code.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_HTML-CSS.png\" alt=\"HTML, CSS\" width=\"1520\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>7.<\/strong> Use standard HTML formatting for HTML code, such as &lt;p&gt; &lt;\/p&gt;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8.<\/strong> If desired, you can enable the &#8220;<strong>Absolute<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>positioning<\/strong>&#8221; option to move the custom code to any place on your website.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GetResponse_PIC_Absolute-positioning.png\" alt=\"Absolute positioning\" width=\"1024\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>9.<\/strong> Additionally, you can enable the &#8220;<strong>Hide on mobile devices<\/strong>&#8221; option to hide the code when the webpage is viewed on mobile devices. It can simplify the page for mobile users.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9.<\/strong> After entering your custom code and adjusting the necessary options, save the changes to your website.<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Read More -\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/help.picreel.com\/leads\/integrate-zapier\">How to Integrate Picreel With GetResponse<\/a><\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Method_Is_Better_Method_1_or_2\"><\/span>Which Method Is Better: Method 1 or 2?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In conclusion, both methods have their pros and cons. If you prefer to use the limited options available with GetResponse&#8217;s built-in popup builder without incurring additional charges, it can still serve your needs just fine.<\/p>\n<p>However, if you&#8217;re looking for a more sophisticated popup tool that can remain intact despite changing platforms, Picreel is probably the better option.<\/p>\n<p>Also,\u00a0<strong>Picreel<\/strong>\u00a0comes with a forever-free plan for startups and small businesses and allows you to create unlimited popups with all premium features. I feel the free version does the job. However, you can always look for paid options that start as low as\u00a0<strong>$9.99\/month.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the goal is to create compelling popups that drive user engagement and conversions, regardless of your chosen method.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a long-standing user of GetResponse, I can confidently say that it is one of the best email marketing tools out there. 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