Deadline Funnel
Deadline Funnel is a platform for creating time-based campaigns that display countdown timers and enforce deadlines on your website.
Key features include:
- Countdown timers for campaigns
- Evergreen and fixed-date deadlines
- Campaign tracking and visitor deadlines
- Page-level campaign display
- Integration with marketing and sales pages
Deadline Funnel integrates with ShopWired by adding a tracking to the ShopWired theme and embedding campaign code on specific pages so you can display countdown timers and enforce deadlines on your website.
Account creation
Account creation
Create an account on the website at Deadline Funnel.
After creating your account:
- Create a campaign
- Configure your deadline type
- Select the pages where the campaign will appear
Deadline Funnel will then provide a tracking script and embed code for installation.
Theme installation
Theme installation
Deadline Funnel provides a script similar to the example shown below:
<script type="text/javascript">
(function(w,d,s,u){
w['DeadlineFunnelObject']=u;
w[u]=w[u]||function(){(w[u].q=w[u].q||[]).push(arguments)};
var js=d.createElement(s), fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];
js.async=1; js.src='https://cdn.deadlinefunnel.com/js/tracking.js';
fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);
})(window,document,'script','df');
</script>
The script shown above is provided as an example only. You must copy the exact script provided in your Deadline Funnel account, as the script will be unique to your account.
To install the tracking script across your website:
- Navigate to Website > Themes
- Select the
code editoroption for the theme you want to edit - Open the
master.twigfile - Add the script just before the closing
</head>tag - Select Save changes
After the script has been added, Deadline Funnel will begin loading and displaying functionality on your website.
Adding Deadline Funnel to your website pages
Adding Deadline Funnel to your website pages
Deadline Funnel provides embed code for displaying timers similar to the example shown below:
<div class="ddio_countdown_wrap"></div>
The code shown above is provided as an example only. You must copy the exact embed code provided in your Deadline Funnel account, as the code will be linked to your campaign.
To display the campaign on a specific page:
- Navigate to Website > Themes
- Select
customise your themefor the theme you'd like to install it on - Select
add a new section - Select the
custom HTMLsection type - Paste the embed code into the Custom HTML setting
- Position the section on the page using the theme editor
If you want to add the code to a website page, select the Tick here to enter additional custom HTML/JS/CSS setting to add the code.
Recommendations
Recommendations
- Install the tracking script before adding any campaign embed code
- Use dedicated pages for campaign-driven offers
- Ensure campaigns are configured and active before embedding
- Test timers on a draft theme before publishing
- Monitor campaign behaviour after installation
