{"id":7611,"date":"2022-12-30T16:28:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T16:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/?p=7611"},"modified":"2025-10-14T06:55:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T06:55:03","slug":"add-popup-on-wix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.picreel.com\/blog\/add-popup-on-wix\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a Popup in Wix? ( With Step-By-Step Creation Guide)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cWhen used correctly, popups can significantly boost your conversion rate. The key is to offer something of real value and make the popup as unobtrusive as possible.\u201d – Brian Dean<\/b>, Founder of Backlinko<\/p>\n

As a long-term user of\u00a0Wix<\/strong>, I have built one of my businesses on this platform and continue to love its features and functionality. Recently, I discovered how popups can significantly enhance my website’s performance.<\/p>\n

Popups have the potential to grow your email list and improve click-through rates (CTRs), leading to greater success for your online business.<\/p>\n

When creating popups in Wix, there are two methods to consider: using Wix’s popup tool or opting for a standardized popup tool such as\u00a0Picreel<\/a>. Let me show you what my Picreel popup looks like on Wix:<\/p>\n

\"Wix<\/p>\n

You may wonder if Wix offers popup capabilities, and the answer is a resounding yes!<\/p>\n

To help you make an informed decision, let’s compare Wix’s popup tool with Picreel based on several criteria.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Criteria<\/th>Wix Popup<\/th>Picreel Popup<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Segmentation<\/td>\u274c No audience segmentation options<\/td>\u2705Segmentation based on user behavior, location, and other factors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Advanced Triggers<\/td>\u2705Limited trigger options such as time-based or scroll-based<\/td>\u2705Advanced triggers such as exit intent, cart abandonment, and personalization<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A\/B Testing<\/td>\u274c No A\/B testing functionality<\/td>\u2705A\/B testing to optimize popup design, content, and triggers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Integrations<\/td>\u2705Built-in integration with Wix analytics, additional integrations may be required<\/td>\u2705Integrates with various marketing tools, such as email marketing software, CRM systems, and e-commerce platforms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Targeted Offers<\/td>\u274c No targeted offer features<\/td>\u2705Smart targeting with personalized offers, coupons, and discounts to improve conversions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/div>\n

Based on my experience, I highly recommend using Picreel for your popup needs. Here are the top three reasons why I believe Picreel is the better choice:<\/p>\n

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  1. More features:<\/strong>\u00a0Picreel offers a wide range of advanced features that allow for greater flexibility and customization than Wix’s basic features.<\/li>\n
  2. Better customization options:<\/strong>\u00a0With Picreel, you have extensive customization options to perfectly align your popups with your brand, resulting in a more consistent and professional look.<\/li>\n
  3. Advanced targeting options:<\/strong>\u00a0Picreel provides advanced targeting<\/a> options, enabling you to display popups based on specific user behaviors and preferences. This level of targeting can significantly improve the effectiveness of your popups.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Elevate Your Wix Site Engagement!<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Start creating effective popups now and watch your conversions soar!<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Get Started Free<\/a>Get a Demo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

    Now, let’s delve into the step-by-step process of creating a popup using both methods: Wix’s built-in popup tool and Picreel.<\/p>\n

    <\/span>Method 1: Using Wix\u2019s Built-in Popup Tool<\/span><\/h2>\n

    Wix offers a built-in popup tool, allowing you to create popups<\/a> directly within the platform. Here’s how you can create a popup using Wix:<\/p>\n

    1.<\/strong> Log into your Wix account and go to your website editor.<\/p>\n

    \"Log<\/p>\n

    2.<\/strong> Click on the plus button (+) to add a new element, then click\u00a0“Interactive”<\/strong>\u00a0from the options.<\/p>\n

    \"Interactive\"<\/p>\n

    3.<\/strong> Choose a popup template that suits your needs from the options provided by Wix.<\/p>\n

    4.<\/strong> Customize the popup text and add your brand’s style by changing the colors and adding effects to make it stand out.<\/p>\n

    \"Customize<\/p>\n

    5.<\/strong> Set the trigger for your popup to improve user experience and engagement. Consider adding an exit-intent trigger that captures visitor data as they are about to leave your site.<\/p>\n

    \"Set<\/p>\n

    6.<\/strong> Choose the overlay option that best matches your brand.<\/p>\n

    \"Choose<\/p>\n

    7.<\/strong> You can further customize the elements of your popup to ensure it is visually appealing and engaging for visitors.<\/p>\n

    \"engaging<\/p>\n

    8.<\/strong> Once satisfied with the design, click\u00a0“Publish<\/strong>” to make your popup live on your Wix website.<\/p>\n

    <\/span>Method 2: Using Picreel Popup Builder<\/span><\/h2>\n

    Picreel is a powerful popup maker that works seamlessly across multiple platforms. Watch this video tutorial on how you can create a popup using Picreel.<\/p>\n