Modal pop-up for first time visitor

[erlend_sh (Erlend Sogge Heggen)]

@trudat

Does something like this already exist?

Yep, it does:

Signup call-to-action when you read for a while

When people browse around reading topics anonymously, they aren’t getting their read time saved to the server, and their visits don’t count for promotion. But most importantly, the last read position doesn’t get saved, so they don’t enter where they left off. I want to let these people know what they’re missing out on. When logged in as anon, instead of throwing out post read time data, save it to localStorage. Save visits to localStorage too (one per calendar day). On the second visit if rea…