{"id":1759,"date":"2024-02-20T14:46:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T06:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2024-02-20T16:43:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T08:43:57","slug":"rotator-update-start-end-date-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/rotator-update-start-end-date-option\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotator Update &#8211; Start\/End Date Option"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Imagine you want to promote an offer that expires on next Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After next Friday, you will have to go to every traffic site and change the link to something else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But wait, perhaps there&#8217;s an easier way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How about using a Rotator where you can show the time-limited offer until next Friday and automatically switch to another link thereafter?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s the new option we&#8217;ve just added into our Link Rotator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Details below&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>How To Add A Start\/End Date To A Rotated Link?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To add a start\/end date to a rotated link, go to the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/members\/trackr.rotators.php\" target=\"_blank\">Link Rotator<\/a> and click the button shown in arrow 1 below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"\/\/leadsleap.com\/members\/tutorial\/trackr.rotators.11.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You will see all the links and pages that are rotated in the rotator. If there is nothing in it, it means you have not added any link or page to the rotator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, look for the option &#8216;<strong>Start Date<\/strong>&#8216; (see arrow 2 below) or &#8216;<strong>End Date<\/strong>&#8216; (see arrow 3 below).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"780\" height=\"485\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/expire1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/expire1-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/expire1-1-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/expire1-1-768x478.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the input field and use the datepicker (arrow 4 below) to select the time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that the time zone is UTC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"781\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/expire2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/expire2-1.jpg 781w, https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/expire2-1-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/leadsleap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/expire2-1-768x499.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 781px) 100vw, 781px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>How To Remove A Start\/End Date?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To remove the start\/end date from a rotated link or to set a rotated link with no start\/end date, simply leave the &#8216;<strong>Start Date<\/strong>&#8216; and\/or &#8216;<strong>End Date<\/strong>&#8216; input field empty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Possible Application<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s say you want to rotate Link A and Link B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before 02\/28\/2024 00:00, you want to show Link A.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After 02\/28\/2024 00:00, you want to show Link B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Link A, you&#8217;ll leave <strong>Start Date<\/strong> empty and set <strong>End Date<\/strong> as &#8217;02\/28\/2024 00:00&#8242;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Link B, you&#8217;ll set <strong>Start Date<\/strong> as &#8217;02\/28\/2024 00:00&#8242; and leave <strong>End Date<\/strong> empty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the rotator is loaded, before 02\/28\/2024 00:00, Link A will be shown. After 02\/28\/2024 00:00, Link B will be shown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Important Reminder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please remember to have at least one rotated link with no <strong>End Date<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is to ensure that the rotator still has a link to display after the end dates have passed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine you want to promote an offer that expires on next Friday. After next Friday, you will have to go to every traffic site and change the link to something else. But wait, perhaps there&#8217;s an easier way. 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