CTA

Guide users with buttons and links

Call to action (CTA) buttons and links are an essential part of your sales funnel. They act like guideposts on the sales journey and provide users will clear directions. Buy Now, Sign Up, and Submit are three common CTA examples.

Funnelish has two types of CTA widgets: Button and Link.

Adding CTA buttons

Guide users to your conversion goal with a CTA button.

  1. Drag the Button widget to the step.

  2. Click the widget one time to open the side panel.

Default CTA button design and label

3. Customize the design and label.

4. Click Save changes.

5. Preview.

6. Revise.

7. Click Save changes.

Customizing the CTA button

Go to the side panel to customize the design and appearance of your CTA button. Click the Basic and Advanced menu tabs and you'll find all the standard tools here (e.g. alignment, margins, background color).

Pay close attention to the following tools that can greatly affect conversion rates: Text within the button, and Click action.

By clicking inside the button you can customize the text and emojis.

Click action

To add a link to a button (or text), click the button element, then Click action in the side panel. In the pop-up window, chose a link location. You can select:

  • Submit step Submit customer payment details and move the user to the next step in the flow.

  • Go to next step Move the customer along the flow but do not submit any payment information.

  • Go to URL Add a link to an external page.

  • Go to section/row Create an anchor link to a different place on the same step. Link to a specific section or row on the step.

  • Show popup Choose a popup for the drop-down menu. When a user clicks the image, the popup displays.

Add links to buttons and text

Styling text

You can edit button's appearance. While still having the button clicked, scroll down the settings panel. Here you can customize the font, background color, line spacing and letter spacing.

Hover state

Use this optional feature to change the button's appearance when the user mouse hovers the shape. Style the background color, change the button text appearance, and add shadows.

Configure hover settings for the button

A link is a standalone piece of text with an active hyperlink. It works like a button, but it does not have a shape (e.g. oval). Common examples of CTA links include: Trouble logging in?, Forgot your password, and Join now.

  1. Drag the Link widget to the step.

  2. Click the widget one time to open the side panel.

Default Link widget

3. Customise the text and design.

4. Click Save changes.

5. Preview.

6. Revise.

7. Click Save changes.

Go to the side panel to customize the link text and design. Click the Basic and Advanced menu tabs, and you'll find all the standard tools here (e.g. alignment, margins, background color).

Link text

Enter a word or phrase into the Link text field to create a custom message for your users.

Enter link text

Hover state

Use this optional feature to change the text's appearance when the user mouse hovers the link. Style the text, change the hover color, and add text shadow.

Customize the mouse-over state

Click action

You can also add Click action to a text link. Follow the steps we described above for the Button widget.

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