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Setting up Scroll Triggered Boxes

CMDR Mitchcraft

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Let’s be real for a second.

People. Hate. Popups.

Yes, I know they work, but – personally – I think they leave a bad taste in your user’s mouth.  There is no such thing as a neutral interaction with a brand – everything you do for a user is either positively or negatively affecting your brand.

Is there an alternative?

Yes – the amazing (not annoying, but still useful) Scroll Triggered Boxes.

This video will show you in brief how to set up a scroll triggered box to capture email addresses on your website.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MD_8w-GgwUI

  • How to set up multiple “layouts” in a post loop (a la TechCrunch)

    How to set up multiple “layouts” in a post loop (a la TechCrunch)

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    I’ve seen a lot of hateful comments on TechCrunch regarding their new design.  I’m going to officially go on-record and say that (from a design standpoint) I really like where they’re going with the new style.  But, beyond that, under the surface, there’s a few other things that appear to be going on (I say…

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  • Things I Learned from #wcatl (and a Few I Learned on My Own)

    Things I Learned from #wcatl (and a Few I Learned on My Own)

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    View more documents from Jane Wells. 2. The PHP and WordPress communities can learn a lot from each other. @technosailor gave a fantastic presentation (re: lecture in a discussion-y way) on how the core communities of both the PHP world and the WordPress world could stand to play nicer to each other.  Personally, I think…

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