Podia is a user-friendly platform designed for creating and selling online courses, memberships, and digital downloads.
Adding Capterra reviews to your Podia site allows you to leverage authentic testimonials, establish credibility, and encourage conversions.
This guide will walk you through the steps to embed reviews seamlessly.
Why Add Capterra Reviews to Podia?
Build Credibility: Capterra reviews showcase authentic, verified feedback that reassures visitors about the quality of your products or services.
Boost Conversion Rates: 93% of consumers read reviews before making a purchase. Featuring positive testimonials can reduce hesitation and drive action.
Enhance Engagement: Social proof keeps visitors engaged, encouraging them to spend more time exploring your offerings.
How to Add Capterra Reviews to Podia
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 on Podia
Follow these steps to integrate Capterra reviews into your Podia website:
1. Get the Capterra Reviews Widget Code
- Log in to your Capterra vendor account.
- Navigate to the Marketing Toolkit section.
- Copy the embed code for your reviews widget or snippet.
2. Log in to Your Podia Dashboard
- Access your Podia admin panel.
3. Choose the Target Page
- Navigate to Site > Pages and select the page where you want to display the reviews (e.g., homepage, sales page, or a testimonials page).
4. Add a Custom Code Block
In the Podia page editor:
- Click on Add Section.
- Choose the Embed or Custom Code option.
- Paste the Capterra embed code into the provided field.
5. Adjust Placement and Style
- Drag and position the Embed block to ensure the reviews fit seamlessly into your page design.
- Use Podia’s layout tools to adjust spacing and alignment as needed.
6. Preview the Page
- Use the preview feature in Podia to ensure the reviews display correctly across desktop and mobile devices.
7. Publish the Changes
- Once satisfied with the placement and appearance, click Publish to make the reviews live on your site.
Best Practices for Showcasing Capterra Reviews on Podia
Strategic Placement
Position reviews in high-visibility areas, such as:
- Below your product description for immediate social proof.
- Near CTAs to encourage conversions.
- On a dedicated testimonials page for credibility.
Match Your Branding
- Customize the reviews widget (if possible) to align with your site’s colors, fonts, and layout.
Highlight Impactful Testimonials
- Choose reviews that emphasize your product’s unique benefits or address common concerns of your audience.
Regularly Update Reviews
- Refresh reviews periodically to showcase the latest and most relevant customer feedback.
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Adding Capterra Reviews to Podia
Overloading the Page
- Avoid overwhelming your page with too many reviews. Focus on a few high-impact testimonials.
Poor Placement
- Don’t bury reviews in low-visibility areas. Position them near decision-making points like CTAs or pricing sections.
Ignoring Mobile Responsiveness
- Ensure the reviews display properly on mobile devices, as many Podia users browse via mobile.
Inconsistent Design
- A mismatched widget can look unprofessional. Ensure the reviews integrate seamlessly with your site’s design.
Neglecting Site Speed
- Test your site’s performance to ensure the reviews widget doesn’t negatively impact loading times.
Wrap-Up
Adding Capterra reviews to your Podia website is a powerful way to build trust and drive conversions.
Podia’s intuitive site editor makes embedding reviews straightforward, ensuring they enhance your site’s professional appearance.
For an even smoother integration, consider using Wisernotify, a tool designed to simplify review management and display.
