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Playback
Smart Autoplay (muted until clicked)
Click to play (loads nothing until clicked)
Shape
Landscape 16:9
Vertical 9:16
Portrait 4:5
Square 1:1
Portrait 3:4
Landscape 4:3
Brand colour
Fit
Fill the frame (crop)
Show it all (letterbox)
Muted overlay, first line
Second line
Thumbnail
the still shown before anything plays; a face and a hook beat an auto-frame
Upload image
Use auto frame
Phone thumbnail
Remove phone thumbnail
Preview clip from
to
seconds. The silent preview loops this stretch (a face, the reveal) instead of the opening; unmuting starts from 0:00
Email thumbnail
a still with a play button for newsletters; it links to the page where the video lives (email clients don\u2019t play video)
Page where this video lives
Make email image
Copy snippet
Fast progress bar
moves quickly at first so the video feels shorter
Controls
play, pause, volume (off for a classic VSL)
Bar speed at the start
1.25x (subtle)
1.5x
2x
3x (bold)
On phones
Same as desktop
1.25x
1.5x
2x
3x
Bar style
One line
Story segments (needs chapters)
Hide the bar on first visit
returning viewers still get it
Buttons in the video
Appear over the video, or below the player in your page, at the second you choose, for people watching with sound. Clicks are counted and carry the viewer id to your checkout. Add a product image and price to show a card instead of a button.
Add a button
Playback behaviour
Smart Pause
pause when they switch tab, resume when they return
Floating player
keeps playing in a corner when they scroll past it (to the price, the form)
Disable pausing
no pause button or click-to-pause while watching
Fill the screen on unmute (phones)
our player fills the window; viewers never land in the phone's own player
Seek bar
No scrubbing (classic VSL)
Scrubbing for returning viewers only
Scrubbing for everyone (courses)
Start quality with sound
Auto (fastest start)
540p
720p (recommended)
1080p
After the video, go to (optional)
Countdown (seconds)
Expire at (optional)
Message after expiry
Link after expiry (optional)
Show a different video to some viewers
Same embed code; the first matching rule wins. The playbook's two uses: a vertical cut for phones, and a shorter "welcome back" video for returning viewers.
Add a rule
Tags for your CRM and ads
One per line, as
mm:ss tag-name
. When a lead reaches that second, the tag goes to your webhooks (
tag.fired
) and to Meta as
VSL_Tag_name
.
Email gate
Pause the video and ask for an email. Who signs up becomes a lead with their full watch history; anyone who has given an email on your site is never gated again.
Use an email gate
At (seconds)
Headline
Line under it (optional)
Button
Ask for a name too
Allow "No thanks"
Captions
Language
Generate automatically
Upload .vtt
Remove
Show by default
Chapters
One per line, as
mm:ss Title
. Markers show on the bar; viewers can jump to them when controls are on.
When they pause or finish
Upload image
Headline
Button text
Button link
Leave everything empty for the plain "Continue watching" screen.
Late pauses
a different screen once they have heard the offer: pause early, get the opt-in; pause late, get the cart
From
seconds in
Upload image
Headline
Button text
Button link
Rollout & kill switch
Viewers who get this player
Everyone (100%)
Half (50%)
1 in 4 (25%)
1 in 10 (10%)
Nobody: all to fallback (0%)
Fallback embed code (what the others see, e.g. your Vidalytics embed)
Kill switch: send everyone to the fallback now
Live pages switch within about a minute. Each viewer always gets the same player, so nobody flips between them.
Publish settings
Embed code
paste once; video and settings changes reach it automatically
Show a button after (seconds)
this part is pasted with the code, so change it there
Iframe version
for builders that only accept an iframe or a pasted link (oEmbed). Buttons-in-the-page features need the normal version.
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