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HubSpot Popup Forms

Creation and Configuration Steps

Use the steps below to create a basic popup form in HubSpot. Similar instructions for slide-in and banner forms coming soon. 

Form Creation

HubSpot Pop-up Forms.

Form Type Selection

Step 1:

  • Navigate to Marketing > Lead Capture > Forms.
  • Create a new form and select the pop-up box

*Please note there are different types of pop-up / slide-in forms.  Each has slightly different functions, however, all have the same trigger options with slight setting changes.

This article is on the standard pop-up.


Set up your form by choosing the following:

  • Featured image:  select a featured image to display on both the callout and form step (pop-up box and slide-in box only).
  • Callout text: enter text for the main header on the callout.
  • Callout body: enter any additional information or details on the callout. This is optional.
  • Callout button text: enter the callout form button text.
  • Theme color: set the theme color for the button on your pop-up form. Select a custom color from the color picker or manually enter a hex value.

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Form Action

Set the link action:

Step 2:

The link button is the area responsible for how the form will behave. 

  • Form step: direct your users to a form from the pop-up form. Customise your form by clicking on the Form tab.
  • Non-HubSpot URL: enter a link to an external page.
  • HubSpot page or blog post: select a page or blog post in the dropdown.
  • File download: click Browse files to add your file.

The following 2 options are not needed

Meeting link: select a meeting link from the dropdown menu.

Calendar event: create a calendar event and configure your event details. The event will be created in the customer's Google or Outlook calendar. 

To direct a user to a CIB enquiry form, select the HubSpot page or blog post option and enter the page name you would like to direct to.

Popup-Form Targeting

Set Targeting Options

Step 3.

URL Conditions

You can add conditional logic for specific webpage URLs and/or query parameter values. By default, the pop-up form will appear on all pages. Use exclude rules if you don't want a pop-up appearing on a page.

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Visitor information and behaviour (Optional)

You can also target your pop-up form to specific contacts based on known visitor information and behavior.

More than one condition can be applied to combine different triggers.

Settings

Triggers:

Step 4

Set when the pop-up form should appear on the page.

You can select the following options:

  • On 50% scroll: the form will appear when the visitor has scrolled halfway down the page.
  • On exit intent ( Pop-up form only): the form will appear when the visitor moves their cursor to the top bar of the browser window.
  • After elapsed time: the form will appear after the specified amount of seconds.