Customize button & popup look with CSS
STOQ lets you customize the appearance of the "Notify me" button and the signup popup using your own CSS. If the built-in color and font options are not enough, you can add custom CSS to change fonts, spacing, borders, sizes, and more. This is useful when you want the button and popup to match your store's unique design. All CSS changes apply directly to your storefront after saving. Follow these steps to add your own CSSFew readersEnable 1-click resubscribe for future back in stock alerts
When a customer clicks a back in stock alert but the product has already sold out, they normally need to find the product again and fill out the signup form from scratch. STOQ's Quick resubscribe feature fixes this. It automatically checks if the product is still available when a customer clicks the purchase link. If the product is sold out, STOQ redirects the customer to the product page and opens the "Notify me" popup with their details already filled in. Resubscribing takes justFew readersHow to Enable GDPR Double Opt-In for Back in Stock Alerts
DPR double opt-in compliance ensures that customers explicitly confirm their registration before receiving back-in-stock notification emails. When enabled, customers receive a confirmation email with a verification link after signing up, and they must click this link to complete their registration. This feature helps you comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other privacy laws that require explicit consent before sending marketing communications. Understanding GDPR aFew readersRemove "Powered by STOQ" branding from signup popups
STOQ displays a small "Powered by STOQ" watermark at the bottom of the signup popup and in email notifications by default. If you are on a paid plan (Lite or above), you can remove this branding to keep your storefront and emails looking fully on-brand. This guide walks you through removing the "Powered by STOQ" label from both locations. The "Powered by STOQ" watermark shows up in two placesFew readersCollect subscribers for newsletters
Stoq simplifies the process of building your mailing list by providing an easy way for customers to opt into marketing emails and text messages. This feature enhances your engagement strategy, allowing customers to subscribe while signing up for alerts on out-of-stock products or variants. How to Enable In the Stoq app, go to 'Back in stock alerts' from the left menu. Select 'Customize form' under Signup widget. Navigate to the 'Mailing List' section. Activate the feature by eFew readersHow to Collect Quantity Required in Back in Stock Signup Form
STOQ allows customers to specify how many units of a product they want to purchase when signing up for back-in-stock notifications. This valuable feature helps you gauge demand for specific products and variants, enabling you to make informed inventory decisions. When customers indicate their desired quantity during signup, you can view this data in reports and use it to plan your restocking strategy. This feature is available exclusively to merchants on paid STOQ plans. Access Quantity FieFew readersCustomize popup text
STOQ allows you to customize every text element that appears in your 'Notify me when available' signup form and popup. You can change the header, description, button text, success messages, error messages, and field labels to match your brand voice and language preferences. This ensures a seamless customer experience that aligns with your store's design and messaging. Access Form Content Settings To customize the text and content of your signup form, follow these steps to access the Form coFew readersChange default country for a phone number field
When customers sign up for back in stock alerts via SMS, STOQ displays a phone number field with a country selector in the signup popup. By default, the country is set to the United States (US +1). If most of your customers are in a different country, you can change the default country so they see the correct country code right away, reducing friction and signup errors. This setting applies to the phone number field in the "Notify me" signup form on your storefront. Why Change the DefaultFew readersCollect customer name
STOQ allows you to collect customer names through your back-in-stock signup form, enabling you to send personalized notifications and seamlessly integrate customer data with marketing platforms. When customers provide their name during signup, you can use it to personalize email subject lines, greetings, and descriptions in your back-in-stock alerts. This feature is available exclusively to merchants on paid STOQ plans and helps create a more personal connection with your customers. Access CFew readers