How to Enable Recent Sales Nudge in TraceNudges#
Recent Sales notifications show exactly who bought what recently on your site. This provides powerful, real-time social proof to encourage new visitors to make a purchase.Step 1: Create a New Recent Sales Notification#
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Log in to your TraceNudges Dashboard.
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Go to the Sales & Leads tab under the Nudges Library.
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Locate the Recent Sales card and click + Add.
Step 2: Select a Design Template#
Choose a design style that matches your website's look and feel. You can always change or further customize this design later if needed.
Click Continue when you are ready.
Step 3: Customize the Notification Layout#
Edit the notification content based on the selected layout. If no customization is done, the default layout (showing the buyer's name, location, and the product they bought) will be applied automatically.
Step 4: Add Website URL#
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Enter a Nudge Name (e.g., "Recent Sales") for your internal reference.
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Enter the Target Websites URL where you want the notification to appear. You can add:
Multiple website URLs to track sales across sites
Step 5: Save and Customize#
Click Create & Configure to save your notification. This opens the advanced customization settings.
Design & Content Customization#
You can modify the notification text and format anytime by navigating to: Configuration → Design → Text Editor.
Here, you can:Edit message content (e.g., translating "Bought" to another language)
Change text formatting and colors
Adjust the notification's appearance and product image settings
Click Action Settings#
You can define what happens when a visitor clicks the notification:Redirect them directly to the purchased product's page
Disable the click action if not required
Notification Controls#
Additional options include:Enable or disable the Verified label
Show or hide the Close (X) icon
Control the clickable behavior of the notification
Data & Timing Settings#
TraceNudges allows you to fine-tune when these notifications appear:Show specific recent sales or cycle through multiple recent buyers
Skip notifications already seen by the visitor
Set an initial delay time before the first notification appears
Control visibility duration (how long it stays on screen) and lapse time (delay between different sales popups)
Display Rules#
Use the Display tab to control exactly where the notifications appear. You can choose to show them globally across your site, or restrict them to specific pages (like your checkout or product pages).
Step 6: Finish Setup#
After completing all of your customizations, click Finish to complete the setup process.
Step 7: Activate Recent Sales Notification#
Click Yes, Turn It ON. Your Recent Sales notification will now start showing real-time purchases based on your settings.
Need Help?#
If the notification is not displaying or you need assistance setting up your product data feed:
Email us at support@tracenudges.comModified at 2026-02-17 16:27:10
