Autopilot Setup Guide
Insert countdown timers into Autopilot journeys and email campaigns.
Overview
Autopilot's visual journey builder and email editor support HTML blocks, making it simple to embed countdown timers in your automated customer journeys.
Step-by-step instructions
Create your timer
Build a countdown timer in Email Timers. For journey-based emails, evergreen timers adapt to each contact's timeline.
Copy the embed code
Copy the HTML embed code for your timer.
<img src="https://app.emailtimers.com/timer/YOUR_TIMER_ID.gif" alt="Countdown Timer" width="600" height="200" />Open Autopilot journey builder
In Autopilot, navigate to your journey and open the email action you want to edit.
Add an HTML block
In the email editor, add an HTML content block to your email template.
Paste and publish
Paste the timer embed code into the HTML block. Save the email and publish your journey.
Tips for Autopilot
- Autopilot's journey builder lets you trigger timer emails based on user actions
- Evergreen timers are perfect for onboarding sequences and trial expiration reminders
- Use Autopilot's A/B testing to measure timer impact on conversions
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