Product badges

Product badges highlight key product information, helping customers quickly identify special items. Use tags or metafields to display custom badges.

How to Add Product Badges

Method 1: Using Product Tags

1. Edit Product in Shopify

   • Open the desired product

   • Scroll to Tags section

2. Add Badge Tag

   • Enter tag in format: badge_YourText

     • Example: badge_BestSeller or badge_LimitedStock

   • Click Save

Note: Also works with:

• Bulk editor

• CSV imports

• Third-party apps

Method 2: Using Product Metafields

1. Create Metafield Definition

   • Go to Settings > Custom Data > Products

   • Click Add Definition

   • Set:

     • Name: Product badge

     • Namespace/key: custom.badge

2. Add Badge to Product

   • Edit product

   • Scroll to Metafields at bottom

   • Enter badge text in Button text field

   • Click Save

Best Practices

• Keep text short: 1-3 words (e.g., "Sale", "New", "Last Chance")

• Make them noticeable: Use contrasting colors

• Be truthful: Only add badges for real differentiators

• Test visibility: Check on mobile and desktop views

Maintenance Tips

• Review badges monthly for accuracy

• Remove expired promotions

• Keep styling consistent across products

• Consider seasonal badge updates