Popups

Theme retirement Ira is no longer available on the Shopify theme store. Theme support and updates for current users will end after May 18, 2024. Learn more here.

The Popup section was updated and the Age Verification popup was added in v5.3.0 on Oct 27, 2022. See our change log and theme update guide to learn more.

Ira has two types of Popups: Promo popup (with optional newsletter sign-up) and Age Verification. Customize your popups with custom colors, images, and promotional text.

Promo (Sign Up)

The regular Popup can be used for promotions as well as a newsletter signup.

Sign up forms are also available in the Newsletter and Footer sections.

STEPS

In your theme editor (Customize):

  1. Click the arrow next to the Popup section to show the nested content blocks.

  2. Click (+) Add block and select Popup.

    Click the new Popup block to open the settings.

Newsletter subscribers are added to your "accepts marketing" Customers list. You can learn more about how to manage Shopify customer emails from their Email subscriber list management and Using Shopify Email for email marketing article.

Change content and style

Customize the headings, text, and colors of your Popup.

STEPS

In your theme editor (Customize):

  1. Change the Heading and Subheading text.

  2. Change and match the Background, Text, Input background, and Input text color.

    Click on the color swatch to use the color selector or add a hexcode. Use the Currently used colors to ensure a perfect match with your other site colors.

  3. Click Save.

Add background image

Design your popup with custom colors, images, and content layout.

STEPS

In your theme editor (Customize):

  1. (Optional.) Click Select image to choose an uploaded image for the popup background.

    There are no required image dimensions or orientation.

  2. Select the Image position to show the Top, Center, or Bottom portion of your image.

  3. Use the slider to change the Image opacity.

    0% makes the image totally transparent and 100% makes the image totally opaque.

  4. Click Save.

Age Verification

The Age Verification popup appears when a customer first visits your store. They must click the verify button before proceeding.

The Age Verification popup appears when a customer first visits your store. They must click the verify button before proceeding.

Add popup

STEPS

In your theme editor (Customize):

  1. Click the arrow next to the Popup section to show the nested content blocks.

  2. Click (+) Add block and choose Age verification.

    Click the new Popup block to open the settings.

  3. Enter Heading text for the title of your popup.

    We recommend a short title of a few words.

  4. Enter Subheading text to display below the heading.

    Add a few sentences to tell customers about the requirements to shop at your store.

  5. (Optional.) Change the default Verify button text ("Enter").

  6. (Optional.) Change the default Decline button text ("Exit") and Decline button link.

    By default exit link goes to your store's password page. Click the field to change which site visitors will be redirected to if they decline.

  7. (Optional.) Enter the Footer text to display a short note at the bottom of the popup.

    The Footer text works well for disclaimers or additional information.

  8. Click Save.

Design

Design your popup with custom colors, images, and content layout.

STEPS

In your theme editor (Customize):

  1. Click Select image to choose an uploaded image for the popup background.

  2. Set the Image position to center the Top, Center, or Bottom area of your image.

  3. Use the color selector to change the Text, Button text, and Button background colors.

  4. (Optional.) Select an Overlay color and enable it by increasing the Overlay opacity with the slider.

    These settings help make your text clear and readable by increasing the contrast between the text and background image

  5. Click Save.

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