How to show WordPress Popup when arriving from a specific Page Link?

Key Takeaways

  • Nexter Blocks Popup Builder block targets users arriving from a specific URL.
  • Users can set the popup type and content, then enable Display Conditions for URL targeting.
  • The Popup Load Settings tab requires setting the Type to Hidden to avoid trigger elements.
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Creating a popup on your WordPress website can be a great way to gain more email subscribers and increase conversions. But to optimize the effectiveness of the popup you should target the right users like showing the popup to users coming from a specific page link.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Popup Builder block, click here.

Requirement  – This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

With the Popup Builder block from the Nexter Blocks you can specifically target users coming from a certain URL.

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For this, add the block on the page, after choosing the appropriate popup type and adding the content go to Display Conditions > Arriving From Specific URL and turn on the toggle.

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In the Source URL field add the URL link you want to target the users from.

Note: Make sure there are no popup trigger elements on the page, so set the Type to Hidden in the Popup Load Settings tab.

Also, learn how to trigger a popup by a number of page views in WordPress.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if the popup isn't showing when arriving from the specific URL?

If the popup isn't appearing, ensure that you have set the Source URL correctly in the Popup Builder block. Additionally, check that there are no conflicting popup trigger elements on the page. Setting the Type to Hidden in the Popup Load Settings tab can help prevent conflicts. This ensures that the popup is triggered solely based on the URL condition.

Can I use the Nexter Blocks Popup Builder to show popups based on multiple URLs?

The Nexter Blocks Popup Builder allows targeting users from a specific URL, but it does not mention support for multiple URLs directly. If you need to show popups based on different URLs, consider creating separate popups for each URL. This approach keeps your targeting clear and effective, ensuring users see the right content based on their entry point.

What are the best practices for setting up a popup that targets users from a specific URL?

To optimize your popup targeting, ensure that the popup content is relevant to the users arriving from the specific URL. Use engaging visuals and clear calls to action to increase conversions. Additionally, consider the timing of the popup; it may be beneficial to delay its appearance slightly to avoid interrupting the user experience immediately upon arrival.

Does the NexterWP Popup Builder work with other page builders besides Gutenberg?

While the NexterWP Popup Builder is designed primarily for Gutenberg, it also supports Elementor and Bricks. This flexibility allows you to integrate popups into various workflows, but for optimal performance and features, using it within the Gutenberg environment is recommended.

What happens if I forget to set the Type to Hidden in the Popup Load Settings?

If you forget to set the Type to Hidden, the popup may trigger unexpectedly based on other conditions or elements on the page. This can lead to a poor user experience, as visitors might see the popup when they shouldn't. Always ensure this setting is configured properly to maintain control over when and how the popup appears.

How can I trigger a popup based on the number of page views in WordPress?

To trigger a popup based on the number of page views, you can refer to the documentation on how to trigger a popup by a number of page views in WordPress. This method allows you to engage users who have shown interest by visiting your site multiple times, enhancing the chances of conversion.

Last reviewed: April 15, 2026

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