# Product badges

Product badges can be used to highlight key information about products. Badges can help customers make decisions about what products they want to explore more.

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## Using product tags

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
Open the product you’d like to update in Shopify
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Scroll down to **Tags**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Enter “badge\_Your badge text”

* *Your badge text* could be replaced with any text you want
  {% endstep %}

{% step %}
Click **Save**
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

## Using product metafields

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
Navigate to Settings > Custom data > Products
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Click Add definition
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
In the name field enter "Product badge"
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
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Ensure the namespace and key field is `custom.badge`
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Select Type and choose "Single line text"

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{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

## Update metafield

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
Navigate to the product you’d like to update
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Scroll to the bottom and enter in text for the "Product badge" metafield
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Click Save
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

{% hint style="info" %}
Tags can also be updated using third-party apps, the bulk editor, or even the csv product import feature
{% endhint %}

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