How to Create Click-to-Call, Click-to-Text, and Click-to-Email Links & Buttons

Modified on Wed, 11 Sep at 11:30 AM

Incorporating click-to-call, click-to-text, and click-to-email buttons or links into your website or marketing campaigns can significantly improve user engagement. Here's a detailed guide on how to implement each option:

Creating Click-to-Call Buttons


Click-to-call buttons enable users to instantly dial your phone number with one simple click. To add this feature, follow these steps:

  1. Insert a button element on your webpage or in your marketing materials.

  2. Change the button text to reflect the desired action, such as "Call Us Now."

  3. Click on the button, then navigate to the settings or properties and find the option to assign a link or action.

  4. Select the "Phone Call" or "Call" option.

  5. Enter the phone number that you want users to dial.

  6. Save your changes.

Example of click-to-call button
Second example of click-to-call button



Creating Click-to-Text Buttons


A click-to-text button allows users to open their default messaging app and send you a message with one click. Here's how to create it:

  1. Insert a button element onto your webpage or marketing piece.

  2. Edit the button label to prompt users to send a message, like "Text Us."

  3. Select the button, then access the settings or properties and look for the action or link option.

  4. Choose the "SMS" or "Text Message" action.

  5. Enter the phone number where messages should be sent.

  6. Save the changes.



Adding Click-to-Call Text Links


Embedding a click-to-call link in text allows users to call by simply clicking the linked phone number. To create this, follow these steps:

  1. Add a paragraph or text block to your page or material.

  2. Type out the phone number you want to link.

  3. Highlight the phone number.

  4. Click the "Add Link" icon (usually a chain symbol).

  5. In the URL field, type tel: followed by the phone number, including the country code if needed (e.g., tel:+011234567890).

  6. Press Enter or Save to apply the link.


Adding Click-to-Email Links


Click-to-email links enable users to open their email client pre-filled with your email address. Here’s how to set one up:

  1. Add a text element or paragraph to your website or marketing content.

  2. Type the text you want to act as the email link, such as "Email Us."

  3. Highlight the text.

  4. Click the "Add Link" icon in your text editor.

  5. In the URL field, type mailto: followed by the email address (e.g., mailto:[email protected]).

  6. Press Enter or Save to create the link.



By following these instructions, you can easily implement call, text, and email options to boost user engagement and streamline communication.


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