Live on your storefront

Social proof messaging.

Live on your storefront, in front of every shopper. Driven by live demand signals — not hard-coded rules.

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STORE☼ ♡ ❖
-30%
Berghaus
Skelbo Jacket — Black
£77.00£110.00
22 in carts last 24h
XS
S
M
L
XL
PDP · Cart pressure
22 in carts last 24h
PDPPLPCartSearch

What is social proof messaging?

Social proof messaging is the practice of showing shoppers what other shoppers are doing — what’s selling, what’s running low, what’s trending, who else bought it — at the moment they’re making a decision. Most platforms author this content manually or generate it from templates. Flockr computes it live from real demand signals, then renders it where the decision is happening.

The signal layer

How social proof messaging works.

Every Flockr message is computed live. The engine reads each product’s demand state on every request — views, add-to-bags, purchases, scarcity, momentum — and returns the strongest signal in under 100ms.

PurchaseAttentionIntentScarcityMomentumRankRatingCart pressureNewnessLast purchaseRevisit
×No fake urgency×No hand-curated lists×No batch refreshes

Whatever’s true right now wins.

On every surface

Where social proof messages appear.

Same demand intelligence, every touchpoint. From product page to checkout, from email to native app.

Product Detail Page

When a shopper is deciding.

Close the gap between interest and add-to-cart. Surface live evidence of demand at the moment of purchase intent — views, momentum, scarcity.

2 slotsprimary · secondary
STORE☼ ♡ ❖
Designer
Oxford Shirt - Blue
£77.00
Trending in Shirts
XS
S
M
L
XL
Add to cart
Shirts · 37 items
#6 Best Seller
Only 4 left
89 viewed last 7d
18 in carts

Listing & Category Pages

Surface what’s actually moving.

Stop indecision on crowded listings. Each tile carries the strongest signal for that product — scored independently, refreshed on every page load.

1 per tiletile · rank

Predictive Search

Catch shoppers mid-query.

The search dropdown is high-intent and low-attention. Messages here turn matching results into clear next steps — before the shopper hits enter.

1 per resultrecent-window only
store.com
Workshirt - Pale Blue
£58
28 viewed last 24h
Brushed Shirt — Sand
£62
12 bought today
Denim Shirt
£85
Only 6 left

Recommendation Carousels

Make every tile count.

Reinforce every product in your recommendation strip with a live signal — same engine, scored per surface, attributed back to revenue.

1 per tilecross-sell · you-may-also-like

Cart Drawer

Reinforce at the brink.

The cart drawer is the highest-intent moment before checkout. Live cart pressure and scarcity convert indecision into checkout clicks.

1 per line itemfresh signals only
Your cart (3)×
Checked — Black
Size S · £77.00
Only 3 left
Oxford - Zig
Size M · £89.00
18 added today
Checked — Purple
Size L · £62.00
Checkout →
Checkout×
12 bought in last 24h
Email
jen@gmail.com
Shipping address
42 Glenwood Road
City
London
Postcode
SE12 8QF
Card number
4242 4242 4242 ····
Total£289.00
Pay now

Checkout

Hold them at the finish line.

Checkout is the most restrictive surface — only the freshest, most decisive signals fire here. Cart pressure and scarcity reinforce commitment through payment.

1 slotscarcity · cart pressure · purchase

Email Campaigns

Carry demand off-site.

Same signal layer in every email. Lifecycle, retargeting, win-back, browse abandonment — each campaign carries the live signals shoppers saw in browser.

LifecycleRetargetingWin-back
9:41▯ · ☀
Shirts
Designer
Heavy Linen - Green
£85.00
8 bought in your area today
Shop
Wishlist
Bag
Account

Native App

Same engine, every channel.

Drop the same signal layer into your iOS and Android apps. Messages render natively, refreshed per session, attributed identically to web.

iOS · AndroidNative SDK
Measured, not implied

Measuring the,
conversion impact.

Flockr ships with full attribution. Every render, every click, every purchase tracked through a tier-based exposure model that isolates Flockr’s contribution from baseline demand.

+179%
Conversion rate lift on cart-visible exposure
+1,235%
Product CTR vs no message rendered
%
87%
Demand coverage across enterprise catalogues
£
~£228k
Estimated incremental revenue per month, median enterprise client

Every Flockr deployment starts with an A/B test on your own catalogue. Prove the impact on your KPIs first — attribution takes over once you go live.

On brand

Social proof messaging examples.

Every message Flockr renders is designed bespoke for your brand by Flockr's design team. Colours, typography, icons, motion, placement, copy — tuned to fit your storefront, not a generic template. 100% customisable across every dimension.

ColoursTypographyAnimated iconsPlacementMotionCopyLanguage
A small selection

Six brands. Three surfaces. One promise.

The messages below are real, live on real storefronts. Flockr designs messages bespoke on every surface — PDP, PLP, cart, cart drawer, search, predictive search, recommendations, and checkout. Yours will look like you, not like any of these.

Steve MaddenProduct page
$95.00
IN DEMAND65 added to cart in the last 5 days
YugoProduct page
Therese House, London
Standard Studio
from £475/week
POPULAR CHOICE!
61 requested a viewing since your last visit 5 days ago
The Scout StoreListing page
HURRY 12 added to basket
PROGRAMME BADGE
£0.90
DripmodaCart drawer
Your Cart[3]
×
Trailberg Rapid Dash 2.0 Tracksuit
£91.00£130.00
In demand13 added last 48 hours.
JayleyProduct page
Hot Right Now!46 people viewed in the last few days×
Barry MListing page
Popular! 86 people viewed
Gelly Hi Shine Nail Paint
Pink Punch
Multi-language

Same product. Same signal. Localised.

Flockr renders messages in your shopper's language. One storefront, every language you operate in.

EN · United Kingdom
IN DEMAND65 added to cart in the last 5 days
FR · France
EN VOGUE!1 200 personnes au cours des 5 derniers jours

Fully managed. Signed off by you.

Flockr's design team builds every message bespoke for your brand. You see them before they go live. No agency. No engineering ticket. No surprises on your storefront.

Designed by usSigned off by youOn every surfaceIn every language
Message taxonomy

The eleven signal families.

Each family is a different way demand shows up — views, purchases, momentum, scarcity, rank. The engine reads every signal and selects the strongest for each slot.

Cart pressure

CARTS_NOW

Active carts holding this product right now. Strongest at the brink of purchase.

In demand
12 shoppers have this in their cart
Popular right now
12 shoppers have this in their cart right now
In shoppers' carts
3 shoppers have added this to their cart
New & in demand
New arrival — already in 12 carts.
Still in demand
12 others have this in their cart right now
In demand
12 have this in their cart — low stock
High cart activity
12 have this in their cart right now. Only 3 left

Scarcity

LOW_STOCK

Low stock from inventory feed or available stock under threshold.

Low stock
Only 3 left in stock
Almost sold out
Almost all sizes are nearly sold out
Low stock
Most sizes are nearly sold out
Low stock
Low stock in many sizes
Low stock
Low stock in some sizes
New — going fast
New drop, only 3 left in stock
New — almost gone
Almost all sizes nearly sold out
New — going fast
Low stock in many sizes

Purchase

QP

Completed purchases in time windows. Threshold-driven, hours to a week.

Recently bought
42 bought recently
New & selling
New arrival — 42 sold

Attention

CAP

View counts in recent windows. Live on PDP, debounced on listing pages.

Popular now
42 viewed recently
Popular - Low stock
87 views today - only 3 left
Popular
68 views in the last hour

Intent

ATB

Add-to-bag count in recent windows. Mid-funnel demand signal.

Added to bag recently
42 shoppers added to bag recently
In demand
78 added to bag this week
High purchase intent
12 added to bag right now

Momentum

MOMENTUM

Acceleration relative to baseline.

Demand is building
Orders have picked up recently
Demand is building
More added to bag recently
Gaining momentum
Interest has increased sharply recently
Interest is rising
Getting more attention recently
Interest is rising
Many more views recently

Rank

BEST_SELLER

Category rank by purchases, views & reviews. Top 10 by purchases, top 1 by views & reviews.

#3 BEST SELLER
In shirts
MOST VIEWED
In Oxford shirts
Top reviewed
Top reviewed in this category

Newness

NEW_IN

Lifecycle state — just launched, discovering, or trending new.

New In
Just added to the collection
New In
Shoppers are starting to discover
New & trending
Recently added and gaining attention

Rating

PRV

Products at 4+ stars with at least five reviews. Trust-led signal.

Highly rated
4.5 ★ from 1,200 reviews
Recently reviewed
4.5 ★ customer rating
Top review
4.9 ★ - Best in category - 67 reviews

Last purchase

LP

Most recent purchase within the last 60 minutes. Strength decays.

Purchased recently
Last purchased 12 minutes ago
Just purchased
Last purchased 38 seconds ago
Popular now
Purchased right now

Revisit

REVISIT

Shoppers returning to view the same product within a session.

Still deciding?
You’ve viewed this 3×
Popular with others
43 views since your last visit 9 hours ago
Added by others
12 added to bag since your visit 2 days ago
9 sold
Since you visited an hour ago
Customer controlled

Customising messages.

Every signal ships with sensible defaults. From the Demand Portal, you tune them: edit the copy, override per surface, choose how much message renders on each surface, and set responsive behaviour at every breakpoint. In seconds. No engineering ticket.

Per-surface copyFive display modesPer-breakpoint behaviourVariablesConditional copyNo code
Click any surface to see its configuration
CAPPage Views
Familyattention
Surfaces shown are eligible for Page Views. Every message type has its own eligible surfaces — Flockr only shows messages where they make sense, and every eligible surface is tunable to the same depth.
HeadingshortUsing default
Popular
Body textshortUsing default
{{count}} viewed {{timeframe}}.
Live preview ·PLP · short
Popular
42 viewed recently.
Responsive overrideDifferent display modes at different viewport widths
BaseShort
≤ 1180pxShort
≤ 520pxTitle
≤ 460pxOff

One signal, demonstrated. Eleven signal families, every one tunable to the same depth. Default copy ships ready; overrides take seconds.

Tone

Formal, casual, or urgent variants per family — switch globally or per surface.

Thresholds

When each signal qualifies — counts, time windows, stock levels, momentum gates.

Suppression

Per-surface eligibility, journey-stage controls, family exclusions at checkout.

Sensible defaults. Surgical control. No engineering ticket.

Common questions

What social proof messaging is, how Flockr computes it, and how the impact is measured.

Is social proof messaging the same as pop-up messaging?

Pop-up messaging is one delivery format: a message shown in an overlay. Social proof messaging is the content itself — shown wherever a shopper is deciding. Flockr renders inline on the storefront surfaces where decisions happen — product and listing pages, cart, search, recommendations, checkout — rather than interrupting with overlays. The format matters less than whether the message is true: Flockr’s is computed live from real demand, not authored.

How do I know the social proof is real and not fake urgency?

Many tools author social proof manually or generate it from templates — invented counts, recycled “X people are viewing this.” Flockr doesn’t. Every message is computed live from real demand signals on your own store: actual views, add-to-bags, purchases, and stock levels. If the demand isn’t there, the message isn’t shown. Nothing is authored, nothing is invented.

How is Flockr different from other social proof tools?

Most social proof tools are widgets: you write the copy, they display it. Flockr is the layer underneath — it reads live demand across your catalogue through eleven signal families, decides which message is true for each product in the moment, and renders it. The same demand intelligence feeds your wider stack, not just the storefront. It’s infrastructure, not a widget.

Does social proof messaging actually increase conversions?

It can — but Flockr’s position is that you should never have to take that on faith. From day one, conversion impact is measured with a two-group holdout: half your traffic sees Flockr, half doesn’t, scoped to the products Flockr actually touched. That measured lift is the basis of a contractual 8× minimum return on licence fee.

Where do the messages appear?

Across every storefront surface where a shopper makes a decision — product detail and listing pages, the cart and cart drawer, search and predictive search, recommendations, and checkout — plus email and native app. Each surface gets the message that fits its moment, not the same message everywhere.

What signals power the messages?

Eleven signal families — including scarcity, cart pressure, purchase, momentum, rank, and newness — computed live for every product on every request. Flockr reads your catalogue’s demand state continuously and selects the single strongest, truest message for each slot, in under 100 milliseconds.

Can it match our brand?

Yes. Flockr renders in your storefront, in your design system — your type, your spacing, your tone. The same engine produces bespoke output for each brand, so the messaging reads as part of your site, not a third-party overlay bolted on top.

See what’s happening on your catalogue.

30-minute walkthrough. Live signal data from a catalogue like yours, and a walk through the architecture.

See what’s happening on your catalogue.

30-minute walkthrough. Live signal data from a catalogue like yours, and a walk through the architecture.