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How to Setup Icon Blocks

Learn how to add and configure Icon Blocks to highlight your store’s key value propositions such as free shipping, secure checkout, easy returns, fast delivery, and more.


Icon Blocks help improve customer confidence while making important storefront information more visually engaging.



✅ Step 1: Open Icon Blocks Settings


1️⃣ Go to Shopify Admin → Apps → Hoppy Trust Badges app.


2️⃣ Click on Create new badge.



✅ Step 2: Choose Your Placement


From the available placement options, select where you want the Icon Blocks to appear.


📍 Available Placement Types


Product Page


  • Show Icon Blocks directly on product pages
  • Helps customers feel more confident before purchasing



  • Display Icon Blocks in the footer section
  • Keeps trust messaging visible across the storefront


Floating Icons


  • Display floating Icon Blocks while customers scroll
  • Usually positioned in screen corners for better visibility


Cart Drawer


  • Show Icon Blocks inside the mini cart or slide-out cart
  • Reinforces trust during the cart experience


Cart Page


  • Display Icon Blocks directly on the cart page before checkout
  • Helps reduce hesitation before purchasing


Checkout Page


  • Display Icon Blocks during the Shopify checkout process
  • Helps reinforce confidence before order completion
  • Available only for Shopify Plus merchants


Custom Position


  • Manually place Icon Blocks exactly where needed
  • Positioning can be customized using the Shopify Theme Editor



✅ Step 3: Setup Icon Blocks


Inside the Content tab, locate the Badge Type dropdown and select:


Icon Blocks



📝 Configure Block Content


Inside the Block Content section:


  • Add an internal block name for easier management inside your admin dashboard
  • This name is only visible inside the admin area and is not shown to storefront visitors



✍️ Configure Promotional Text


You can customize the messaging displayed alongside the icons.


Available Fields


Title


Add the primary message for the Icon Block.


Example Titles


  • Free Shipping
  • Secure Checkout
  • Easy Returns
  • Fast Delivery


Subheading


Add a supporting message below the title.


Example Subheadings


  • No Extra Costs
  • 100% Secure Payments
  • Hassle-Free Returns
  • Ships Within 24 Hours



🎨 Choose & Manage Icons


You can customize the icons displayed inside the Icon Block.


Available Actions


  • Select icons from the built-in Icon Library
  • Replace existing icons
  • Remove unwanted icons
  • Add multiple icons side-by-side


Supported Examples Include


  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • PayPal
  • Stripe
  • Shipping icons
  • Security icons



📤 Upload Custom Icons


Besides the built-in Icon Library, you can also upload custom icons directly from your device.


This allows more flexibility for stores using custom branding or unique visual assets.



➕ Add More Icons


Click Add New Icon to include additional icons inside the same Icon Block.


💡 Multiple icons can be displayed together for stronger trust reinforcement.



🔗 Configure Call to Action (CTA)


Each Icon Block can optionally include clickable behavior.


Available CTA Types


No Call to Action


Icons remain static and non-clickable.


This is useful when the icons are only meant for visual trust-building.




Creates a separate clickable button beside or below the icons.


This is useful when directing customers toward:


  • FAQ pages
  • Shipping policies
  • Return policies
  • Security information pages




Makes the entire Icon Block clickable.


This creates a more seamless visitor experience by allowing customers to click anywhere inside the block.


💡 This works especially well for linking customers to trust, shipping, or policy pages.




Once a CTA type is selected, you can choose where customers should be redirected.


Product Page


Redirect visitors directly to a Shopify product.


Collection Page


Redirect visitors to a Shopify collection.


Custom URL


Redirect visitors to:


  • Terms of Service
  • About Us page
  • Shipping Policy
  • External pages



🛒 Product Linking


If Product Page linking is selected:


→ Use Select Product to choose the destination product directly from your Shopify store.



🔄 Arrange Icons


You can easily manage icon layout and arrangement.


Available Actions


  • Add multiple icons
  • Remove individual icons
  • Rearrange icon combinations for cleaner layouts


⚠️ Too many icons together may affect spacing on smaller mobile screens.



✅ Step 4: Customize Design Settings


Open the Design tab to style your Icon Blocks.


Available Design Controls


Visibility


Choose:


  • Desktop & Mobile
  • Desktop Only
  • Mobile Only


Typography & Colors


Customize:


  • Fonts
  • Text sizes
  • Background colors
  • Borders
  • Spacing


⚠️ Important:


Custom color editing is only available for supported built-in icons.


Uploaded custom images and certain standard payment logos may retain their original colors.



Animations


Choose animation styles to make Icon Blocks feel more dynamic and noticeable.


💡 Subtle animations often perform best without becoming distracting.



✅ Step 5: Configure Placement & Visibility


Navigate to the Placement & Visibility tab.


Available Controls


Pages


Choose where the Icon Blocks should appear:


  • All pages
  • Homepage only
  • Product pages
  • Collection pages


Devices


Control visibility for:


  • Desktop
  • Mobile
  • Both


Position


Set positioning such as:


  • Bottom-left
  • Bottom-right
  • Inline positions


Schedule


Optionally configure:


  • Start dates
  • End dates
  • Temporary campaign visibility



✅ Step 6: Save & Publish


Once your Icon Blocks are fully configured:


  • Click Save
  • Then click Publish


After publishing:


→ Visit your storefront and verify that the Icon Blocks appear correctly in the selected location.



💡 Quick Troubleshooting Tip


If the Icon Blocks do not appear on your storefront after publishing:


Your Shopify theme may be blocking the app embed.


To Fix This


  1. Go to Shopify Admin → Online Store → Themes
  2. Click Edit Theme on your live theme
  3. Open App Embeds from the sidebar
  4. Toggle Hoppy Trust Badges → ON
  5. Click Save



✅ Final Result


Once configured successfully, Icon Blocks help make your storefront feel more trustworthy, informative, and conversion-focused.


With proper setup:


✅ Customers gain more confidence before purchasing

✅ Important store policies become more visible

✅ Trust messaging feels cleaner and more professional

✅ Storefront engagement improves

✅ Checkout hesitation can be reduced

✅ Brand credibility becomes stronger


Icon Blocks work best when combined with clean layouts, balanced spacing, and meaningful trust-focused messaging.


Updated on: 03/06/2026

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