If one simple thing all is on your radar, this short guide cuts through the noise. Here is what is worth knowing, and how to put it to work today.
Key Takeaways
- var youTubeTag = document.createElement('script'); youTubeTag.src = "//www.youtube.com/iframe_api"; var firstScriptTag = document.getElement...
- pauseFlag) { return; } // Calculate percent complete YT.timePercentComplete = Math.round(player.getCurrentTime() / player.getDuration() * 10...
- It’s Mother’s Day, but I don’t want flowers or crafts or a box of chocolates… all I really want is for someone to make the darn bed!
var youTubeTag = document.createElement('script');
youTubeTag.src = "//www.youtube.com/iframe_api";
var firstScriptTag = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
firstScriptTag.parentNode.insertBefore(youTubeTag, firstScriptTag);
// Rumble swap script
!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._RumbleDotCom=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){
(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments)}),l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],
l.async=1,l.src="https://rumble.com/embed/swap.js?url="+encodeURIComponent(location.href),
e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}(window,document,"script","Rumble");
// This code is called by the YouTube API to create the player object
function onYouTubeIframeAPIReady(event) {
player = new YT.Player('youTubePlayer', {
videoId: "RkaAE30lvUg",
events: {
'onReady': onPlayerReady,
'onStateChange': onPlayerStateChange
},
});
}
Rumble("swapEmbeds", "76hf");
var pauseFlag = false;
var hasBeenPaused = false;
function onPlayerReady(event) {
// check progress every 5 seconds
setInterval(onPlayerProgressChange, 5000);
ga_universal('send', 'event', 'Video', 'Loaded', 'https://www.youtube.com/embed/RkaAE30lvUg?autoplay=0', {
nonInteraction: true
});
}
function onPlayerStateChange(event) {
// track when user clicks to Play
if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.PLAYING) {
ga_universal('send', 'event', 'Video', 'Play', 'https://www.youtube.com/embed/RkaAE30lvUg?autoplay=0');
pauseFlag = true;
// DY tracking
DY.API('event', {
name: 'Video Watch',
properties: {
dyType: 'video-watch-v1',
itemId: '18067',
autoplay: 0,
progress: 'VIDEO_STARTED'
}
});
console.log("DY.API - 'event' - VIDEO_STARTED");
}
// track when user clicks to Pause
if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.PAUSED && pauseFlag) {
ga_universal('send', 'event', 'Video', 'Pause', 'https://www.youtube.com/embed/RkaAE30lvUg?autoplay=0');
pauseFlag = false;
hasBeenPaused = true;
}
// track when video ends
if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.ENDED) {
ga_universal('send', 'event', 'Video', 'Finished', 'https://www.youtube.com/embed/RkaAE30lvUg?autoplay=0');
// DY tracking
DY.API('event', {
name: 'Video Watch',
properties: {
dyType: 'video-watch-v1',
itemId: '18067',
autoplay: 0,
progress: 'VIDEO_FINISHED'
}
});
console.log("DY.API - 'event' - VIDEO_FINISHED");
}
if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.PLAYING && !hasBeenPaused) {
ga_universal('send', 'event', 'Video', 'Initial Play', 'https://www.youtube.com/embed/RkaAE30lvUg?autoplay=0');
}
}
function onPlayerProgressChange() {
if (! pauseFlag) {
return;
}
// Calculate percent complete
YT.timePercentComplete = Math.round(player.getCurrentTime() / player.getDuration() * 100);
var progressPercent;
if (YT.timePercentComplete > 24 && !YT.progress25) {
progressPercent = '25';
YT.progress25 = true;
}
if (YT.timePercentComplete > 49 && !YT.progress50) {
progressPercent = '50';
YT.progress50 = true;
}
if (YT.timePercentComplete > 74 && !YT.progress75) {
progressPercent = '75';
YT.progress75 = true;
}
if (progressPercent) {
// Send DY event
DY.API('event', {
name: 'Video Watch',
properties: {
dyType: 'video-watch-v1',
itemId: '18067',
autoplay: 0,
progress: 'VIDEO_PROGRESS',
progressPercent: progressPercent
}
});
console.log("DY.API - 'event' - VIDEO_PROGRESS - " + progressPercent);
}
}
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Read more: 40 excellent deals on Mother’s Day gifts!
Show this to your husband. Show this to your kids. Show this to everyone … they’re probably making their own bed wrong anyway.
Just a few tips:
- Purchase new sheets (and wash them)
- Strip the bed
- Fitted sheet on the box spring
- Top sheet goes on upside down
- Military fold
- Turn down your bed each night
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Final Thoughts
The bottom line: a little research on one simple thing all goes a long way. Compare your options, watch for seasonal offers, and never pay full price when a better deal is one click away.
Originally published at clark.com.
