How to Trigger a Bricks Builder Popup from an Archive Template (Step-by-Step Guide)

When building a Careers page in WordPress using Bricks Builder, I faced a common issue: The “Apply Now” button inside an Archive (Query Loop) was not triggering a Popup template — even though everything looked correct. After debugging and testing multiple configurations, I found the exact steps required to make it work properly. In this article, I’ll walk you through the complete solution. Scenario Custom Post Type: Jobs Archive Template: Displays job listings Popup Template: Shows job details + application form Goal: Open popup when clicking Apply Now button inside the loop The Problem Even after: Creating a Popup template Setting interaction to "Open Popup" Clearing cache The popup would not open. The issue was caused by one of the following: Missing popup conditions Button still having a link prevent Default not enabled Interaction misconfiguration inside Query Loop Let’s fix it properly. Step 1: Create a Proper Popup Template Go to: Dashboard → Bricks → Templates → Add New Set: Nam