Customize auction widget text
The auction widget text is the wording customers see on the product page, such as button labels, messages, and auction status text.
Customizing this text helps you:
- Match your store’s tone and language
- Make auction actions clearer for customers
- Improve conversion and understanding
🎯 What text can be customized?
Section titled “🎯 What text can be customized?”You can edit text that appears on the auction widget, including:
- Button text (for example: Place bid)
- Status messages (for example: Auction ended)
- Helper messages (for example: You haven’t bid on this lot yet)
- Error or notice messages (for example: You have no penny)
These changes apply to all auction widgets in your store.
🛠️ Step-by-step: Change auction widget text
Section titled “🛠️ Step-by-step: Change auction widget text”1. Open the app > click Settings > Translations
You will see a list of text fields used in the auction widget.
Each field includes:
- A reference value
- An editable input where you can enter your own text (Default column)
2. In the Default tab, edit the text in the fields you want
3. Click Save to update the changes.
Your updates will appear immediately on auction product pages.
Example
Section titled “ Example”- Change the bid button text
Default text:
Place bid
Custom text:
Place your bid now1
Result:
Customers clearly understand what action they are taking.
- Change a status message
Default text:
You haven't bid on this lot yet
Custom text:
Be the first to place a bid!
Result:
More encouraging and action-focused message.
🙋 Still need support?
If you still need help, please feel free to contact us at hi@tipo.io. We’ll be happy to assist you further.