How to Create a Mobile/Tablet Overlay

Picreel lets you create mobile and tablet-friendly overlays, so you don’t miss out on your handheld user base. It enables you to expand the reach of your special offers/announcements.

Benefits of a mobile/tablet overlay:

1. Use a responsive design to cater to your mobile/tablet users.

2. Boost conversions by reaching more users.

Here’s an example of a mobile overlay:

To create a mobile/tablet overlay:

Step 1: In your Picreel account,

• Navigate to ‘Campaigns’ from the dashboard.

• Click on ‘+New Campaign.’

Step 2: On this page,

• Click on ‘Mobile’ to open the collection of predefined mobile overlay templates.

• Hover the cursor on any template to choose to preview or customize it.

• Click ‘Customize’ to edit it as per your requirements.

Step 3: On the editing page,

• Click on any element on the left panel to customize the lightbox overlay as per your preferences.

• Once done, click ‘Save’ to proceed further.

Step 4: On the campaign settings page,

• Modify the three broad sections to set up targeting preferences for the overlay

1. Basic settings: Whether your timer overlay will display on the whole site or specific pages

2. When Overlay Appears: When will it trigger, and what will be the impression frequency

3. Other Options: Some further options such as device type, personalization, and location, among others

• Click ‘Save’ to finalize the changes.

That is all about creating a mobile overlay in Picreel.