- Don't Lose Hot Leads – Snag Them with Exit Intent Pop Ups
- Quick Summary: GHL Exit Intent Pop Ups
- Why Use a GoHighLevel Exit Intent Pop Up?
- How to Set Up an Exit Intent Pop Up in GoHighLevel
- Desktop vs Mobile Behavior of Exit Intent Pop Ups
- Real-Life Examples of using a GHL Exit Intent Pop Up
- Frequently Asked Questions for Exit Intent Pop Ups
- GHL Exit Intent Pop Up Wrap Up
Don’t Lose Hot Leads – Snag Them with Exit Intent Pop Ups
If people are bouncing without doing anything on your site you’re not alone. A lot of folks decide to leave within 15 seconds. But what if you could grab their attention one last time? That’s what exit intent pop ups are for, and GoHighLevel makes it super simple to add them to your funnel or website.
Exit Intent pop ups give you another chance to get a lost visitor to become a lead – whether you offer a discount a freebie or a last-minute deal. With the built-in tools in HighLevel you won’t need any extra help. This guide will help you snag more leads before they disappear. You’ll find out how to create style and trigger pop ups based on what your users do, so your visitors don’t leave empty-handed and you don’t leave leads behind.

Quick Summary: GHL Exit Intent Pop Ups
Purpose: Trigger a pop up when a visitor tries to leave your website or funnel page
Why it matters: Exit intent pop ups capture leads who were about to bounce — giving you a second chance to convert
What you get: A fully branded, behavior-triggered pop up built directly inside GoHighLevel — no third-party tools needed
Time to complete: 10–15 minutes
Difficulty level: Easy
Prerequisites: Sub-account access
Key outcome: Capture leads before they exit
Why Use a GoHighLevel Exit Intent Pop Up?
If your bounce rate is high and your forms are getting ignored, you’re not alone as it happens on most websites. But a well-timed GHL exit intent pop up can change that instantly. These pop ups appear the moment a visitor signals they’re about to leave, offering one last chance to convert them into a lead. It’s a simple feature that delivers big results without annoying your users mid-scroll.
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Here’s what makes exit intent pop ups a no-brainer for your HighLevel setup:
- Reduce Bounce Rates with a last offer before they leave
- Catch Lost Leads with offers that create urgency
- Boost Form Submissions with relevant messaging
- Custom Look with your branding and fields
- Built into HighLevel no extra tools required
Whether you’re running a blog, a sales funnel, or a services page, the GHL exit intent pop-up works behind the scenes to keep leads from falling through the cracks. It’s fast to deploy, easy to customize, and can turn hesitant visitors into high-quality contacts in just one click.
How to Set Up an Exit Intent Pop Up in GoHighLevel
Step 01: Create the Form
- The Main Menu on the Left side of your screen has all the main areas that you work in when using GH
1.1 Click on the Sites Menu Item.
- Access the ‘Site’ section of GoHighLevel
- You’ll now be in the ‘Site’ section of GHL, where you can access the Forms section from the top menu:
1.2 Click on the ‘Form’ menu link.

Step 02: Create the Form
- When you Click the form Create or Choose any Form you already created just to test this guide out.
2.1 Build or choose the form you want to use

2.2 Add relevant fields (email, name, phone, etc.)

Step 03: Add the Exit Intent Pop Up to a Page
- Go to Sites > Funnels or Websites, In thsi step we will use Funnel
3.1 Go to Site Section
3.2 Click Funnel or Webites
3.3 Pick a Funnel or website you want

3.4 Pick the page you want and hit Edit

3.5 Click on Pop Up Settings at the top of the builder

3.6 Add a Row

3.7 Select your form from the drop-down list

- After you add the Form element you will see a Drop down, Select your Form from that Drop Down Menu.
Step 4: Enable Exit Intent Trigger
4.1 Click the gear icon on your pop up

4.2 Select Exit from the dropdown

Step 5: Test Out Your Exit Intent Pop Up
- Use Preview Mode and move your cursor to the top of the screen as if your trying to exit in the page and the Pop Up Form will Show

Desktop vs Mobile Behavior of Exit Intent Pop Ups
- Exit intent only works on desktop because it depends on mouse movement
- No mobile triggers available
- For mobile users, try using scroll or delay-based pop ups instead
Real-Life Examples of using a GHL Exit Intent Pop Up
Rescue Leads on Checkout Pages
Add a last-minute offer or freebie during the pricing or checkout process.
Email Collection on Blogs
Use an exit pop up to grab emails from readers before they leave.
Consultation Offers on Services Pages
Offer a free call or downloadable PDF to visitors who seem hesitant.
Workflow Integration
Tag submissions and kick off automations for follow-up.
Frequently Asked Questions for Exit Intent Pop Ups
GHL Exit Intent Pop Up Wrap Up
Exit intent popups in GoHighLevel give you an easy way to catch leads before they bounce. In just a few minutes you can add one to any page and link it to your CRM forms and workflows – no extra tools needed.
If you haven’t tried this yet it’s a quick win that’s worth a shot.
Have you given the exit intent pop up feature a go? Share how it’s working out for you!
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