How to show a popup when the user is inactive (user inactivity trigger)
Posted: Sun Dec 22, 2024 7:04 am
Do you want to initiate an interaction if you feel that your visitor has been inactive for a long time?
As website owners, we understand that we cannot force our visitors to constantly click and browse our pages, especially when they are doing something else.
In an age of short attention spans, there are many reasons for user inactivity, and most of them are already beyond our control.
Regardless of whether visitors have not yet decided what they want to do or buy, getting stuck on a page for a long time can also cause them to simply turn away and leave the site.
The good news is that there is a solution that can help business email address list poland you recapture your visitors' attention after freezing and help them make decisions.
Boost engagement by displaying a popup using Poptin's newly added inactivity trigger!
What triggers user inactivity?
The user inactivity trigger automatically displays a popup once it detects that the user is inactive for a certain period of time.
This is to re-awaken visitors and speak directly to them as if you want to tell them something important.
How it actually works
You may be wondering how this inactivity trigger tracks everything across different devices.
To understand it better, this feature automatically monitors the following:
On desktops, mouse movements are tracked regardless of scrolling, clicking or moving.
For tablets and mobile devices, it checks tapping and swiping on the touchscreen.
and on all devices it detects whether the user is typing.
In general, it allows for fairly accurate tracking of visitor behavior, resulting in better popup performance and results.
As website owners, we understand that we cannot force our visitors to constantly click and browse our pages, especially when they are doing something else.
In an age of short attention spans, there are many reasons for user inactivity, and most of them are already beyond our control.
Regardless of whether visitors have not yet decided what they want to do or buy, getting stuck on a page for a long time can also cause them to simply turn away and leave the site.
The good news is that there is a solution that can help business email address list poland you recapture your visitors' attention after freezing and help them make decisions.
Boost engagement by displaying a popup using Poptin's newly added inactivity trigger!
What triggers user inactivity?
The user inactivity trigger automatically displays a popup once it detects that the user is inactive for a certain period of time.
This is to re-awaken visitors and speak directly to them as if you want to tell them something important.
How it actually works
You may be wondering how this inactivity trigger tracks everything across different devices.
To understand it better, this feature automatically monitors the following:
On desktops, mouse movements are tracked regardless of scrolling, clicking or moving.
For tablets and mobile devices, it checks tapping and swiping on the touchscreen.
and on all devices it detects whether the user is typing.
In general, it allows for fairly accurate tracking of visitor behavior, resulting in better popup performance and results.