{"id":105855,"date":"2023-07-10T11:35:43","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T15:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optinmonster.com?p=105855&#038;post_type=optinmonster_docs&#038;preview_id=105855"},"modified":"2025-08-14T11:23:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T15:23:23","slug":"how-to-use-optinmonsters-smart-success-feature","status":"publish","type":"optinmonster_docs","link":"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/docs\/how-to-use-optinmonsters-smart-success-feature\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use OptinMonster\u2019s Smart Success Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Do you want to replace your campaign form with a message or special content for viewers who have already opted in? OptinMonster makes this easy with our Smart Success feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, you will learn how to set your success messages to automatically display to visitors who have already subscribed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column alert alert-info is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>Before you start<\/em><\/strong>, this feature requires a <a href=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/pricing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Pro and higher subscription\">Growth subscription<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>This guide assumes<\/strong><\/em> you&#8217;ve already <a href=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/docs\/how-to-style-the-success-message-overlay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">designed the Success Message<\/a> for your campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"create\">Smart Success for Popups<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To configure Smart Success for popup type campaigns (Lightbox, Fullscreen, Floating Bar, or Slide-in), follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to the <strong>Display Rules<\/strong> view in the campaign builder.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"521\" class=\"wp-image-202692\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules.png 2492w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-1024x667.png 1024w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-768x500.png 768w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-1536x1000.png 1536w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-2048x1333.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Editing the <em><strong>first<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/docs\/how-to-create-and-import-saved-rulesets-in-optinmonster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Ruleset<\/a> of your campaign, select <strong>Success View<\/strong> from the top dropdown field to be sure we&#8217;re displaying the Success message when this Ruleset&#8217;s conditions are met. <div class=\"alert alert-warning\">It is necessary to make the Smart Success behavior the first Ruleset since this will be the first set of conditions checked when the campaign is loading on your site.<\/div><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"542\" class=\"wp-image-202695\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/successView.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/successView.png 2422w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/successView-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/successView-1024x694.png 1024w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/successView-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/successView-1536x1041.png 1536w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/successView-2048x1388.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li>Next, <strong>Add a New Rule<\/strong>.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"542\" class=\"wp-image-202696\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRule.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRule.png 2422w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRule-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRule-1024x694.png 1024w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRule-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRule-1536x1041.png 1536w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRule-2048x1388.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the <strong>OnSite Targeting<\/strong> submenu select the <strong>Has Converted<\/strong> rule.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"470\" class=\"wp-image-202697\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hasConverted.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hasConverted.png 2780w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hasConverted-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hasConverted-1024x602.png 1024w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hasConverted-768x451.png 768w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hasConverted-1536x903.png 1536w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hasConverted-2048x1204.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the first dropdown field select&nbsp;<strong>campaign<\/strong>, and in the second field search for and select the name of the campaign you are currently editing.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"304\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180463\" src=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/has-converted-options.jpg\" alt=\"Configure the has converted rule.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/has-converted-options.jpg 800w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/has-converted-options-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/has-converted-options-768x292.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add any other <a href=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/docs\/how-to-use-display-rules-in-optinmonster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">display rules<\/a> you wish to have met before the Success View can be shown to subscribed visitors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, add a&nbsp;<em><strong>second<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/docs\/how-to-create-and-import-saved-rulesets-in-optinmonster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Ruleset<\/a> to your campaign.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"481\" class=\"wp-image-202698\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRuleset.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRuleset.png 2702w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRuleset-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRuleset-1024x615.png 1024w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRuleset-768x462.png 768w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRuleset-1536x923.png 1536w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/addNewRuleset-2048x1231.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configure this second Ruleset to show the campaign&#8217;s&nbsp;<strong>Yes\/No View<\/strong> or&nbsp;<strong>Optin View<\/strong> using the top dropdown field.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"506\" class=\"wp-image-202699\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/newRuleset.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/newRuleset.png 2586w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/newRuleset-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/newRuleset-1024x648.png 1024w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/newRuleset-768x486.png 768w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/newRuleset-1536x972.png 1536w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/newRuleset-2048x1296.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configure this <a href=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/docs\/how-to-create-and-import-saved-rulesets-in-optinmonster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Ruleset<\/a> to show the campaign how you wish it to appear to non-subscribers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When you are finished, <strong>Save<\/strong> the campaign.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Inline Smart Success<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To enable Smart Success for Inline campaigns, follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to the <strong>Display Rules<\/strong> view in the campaign builder.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"521\" class=\"wp-image-202692\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules.png 2492w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-1024x667.png 1024w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-768x500.png 768w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-1536x1000.png 1536w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/displayRules-2048x1333.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the&nbsp;<strong>Actions<\/strong> tab of the <a href=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/docs\/how-to-create-and-import-saved-rulesets-in-optinmonster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Ruleset<\/a> you&#8217;re editing, toggle the <b>Smart Success <\/b>option.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"502\" class=\"wp-image-202700\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/smartSuccess.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/smartSuccess.png 2608w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/smartSuccess-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/smartSuccess-1024x643.png 1024w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/smartSuccess-768x482.png 768w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/smartSuccess-1536x965.png 1536w, https:\/\/optinmonster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/smartSuccess-2048x1286.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When you are finished, <strong>Save<\/strong> the campaign.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want to replace your campaign form with a message or special content for viewers who have already opted in? OptinMonster makes this easy with our Smart Success feature. In this article, you will learn how to set your success messages to automatically display to visitors who have already subscribed. 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