Want More Trust? Add Capterra Reviews to Your Flatsome

Flatsome is a popular WooCommerce theme known for its design flexibility and customization options.

Embedding Capterra reviews into your Flatsome-powered site provides social proof, reassures potential customers, and helps increase sales.

With Flatsome’s user-friendly UX Builder, integrating reviews is straightforward and impactful.

Why Add Capterra Reviews to Flatsome?

Build Trust and Credibility: Capterra reviews are widely trusted, making them an excellent tool for showcasing genuine customer feedback.

Increase Conversion Rates: Research shows that 93% of online shoppers read reviews before making a purchase​. Highlighting positive testimonials can drive purchasing decisions.

Boost SEO: User-generated content, such as reviews, contributes fresh, relevant content that can improve your store’s search engine visibility.

How to Add Capterra Reviews to Flatsome

If you’re looking to add customer reviews from Capterra directly to your website, WiserNotify offers two distinct widgets that can seamlessly integrate these testimonials.

Let’s walk you through the setup process for each.

Getting Started with WiserNotify

First, sign up for WiserNotify—it’s free! Once you’ve created your account and logged in, you’ll need to install a pixel code. After installation, your dashboard will appear like this:

Creating and Integrating the Reviews Widget

In your dashboard, you can easily create a reviews widget. Once the widget is created, integrate it with Capterra reviews so that WiserNotify can pull up the testimonials.

You can do this integration from here:

After completing the setup, click on the “Publish” button. If you wish to further customize this notification, you can do so by watching the following tutorial:

Here’s how the notification will look on your website:

That’s just one type of notification. Let’s explore the second method.

Adding a Capterra Review Social Wall

Click on the “Social Wall” in your dashboard to access this feature.

Here’s what the dashboard looks like and how you can add a Capterra review social wall to your website:

This widget allows extensive customization. Once you’re satisfied, click on “Save” and then on the “Get Code” button to implement it on your site.

Discover More with WiserNotify

That’s just the tip of the iceberg. We have much more to offer. Watch this introductory video to explore further:

How to Embed Capterra Reviews in Flatsome

Follow these steps to add Capterra reviews to your Flatsome-powered WooCommerce website:

1. Get the Capterra Reviews Widget Code

• Log in to your Capterra vendor account.
• Go to the Marketing Toolkit or similar section.
• Copy the embed code for your reviews widget or a specific review snippet.

2. Log in to Your WordPress Dashboard

• Access your WordPress admin panel.

3. Use the Flatsome UX Builder

• Navigate to the page where you want to display the reviews.
• Open the UX Builder by clicking Edit with UX Builder.

4. Add a Custom HTML Element

• In the UX Builder, select the section or row where you want to place the reviews.
• Add a Custom HTML element.
• Paste the Capterra embed code into the HTML editor.

5. Adjust Placement and Styling

• Position the Custom HTML element in high-visibility areas, such as the homepage, product pages, or testimonial sections.
• Use Flatsome’s design tools to adjust margins, padding, and alignment for a cohesive look.

6. Test and Preview

• Use the Preview mode in the UX Builder to ensure the reviews are displaying correctly on desktop and mobile devices.

7. Publish Your Changes

• Once satisfied, save and publish your changes to make the reviews live on your website.

Best Practices for Showcasing Capterra Reviews in Flatsome

Strategic Placement

• Add reviews to high-conversion areas like product pages, checkout pages, and CTAs to maximize impact.

Match Your Branding

• Customize the widget’s appearance to align with your theme’s colors, fonts, and overall design.

Highlight Relevant Testimonials

• Choose reviews that emphasize your product’s key features or address common customer concerns.

Keep Reviews Updated

• Regularly update the displayed reviews to reflect recent customer feedback and maintain relevance.

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Adding Capterra Reviews in Flatsome

Overloading Pages

• Avoid overwhelming your site with too many reviews. Focus on a few impactful testimonials for clarity.

Ignoring Mobile Optimization

• Ensure the reviews are fully responsive and look great on all devices, including smartphones.

Poor Placement

• Don’t bury reviews in obscure sections. Position them prominently near CTAs or product descriptions.

Inconsistent Design

• Ensure the widget blends seamlessly with your website’s aesthetic for a professional appearance.

Neglecting Site Speed

• Test your website’s performance after embedding the widget to ensure it doesn’t slow down load times.

Wrap-Up

Adding Capterra reviews to your Flatsome WooCommerce theme is an effective way to build trust and boost conversions.

Flatsome’s UX Builder makes the integration process easy and customizable, ensuring a professional and visually appealing result.

For a more seamless solution, consider using Wisernotify, which simplifies embedding and managing reviews on your site.

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