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Content Cards for Website Personalization
I’m curious if anyone has experience using traditional Braze content cards to support on-page personalization elements, such as content carousels or homepage sliders. We’ve started testing this appr...
Hello matt_schilter
You can try this to see if this improves the loading time and the user experience.
1. Implement a loading screen similar to Facebook’s, which displays placeholder content cards during the initial load.
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2. Once the content cards are loaded, store them in the browser cache to enable faster retrieval on subsequent visits.
3. Continuously refresh the content cards in the background and update the cache accordingly.
This approach improves user experience by showing immediate visual feedback and moving the loading and syncing logic to the background.
We're looking to use traditional cards on our main homepage carousel. How do you handle refreshing content cards without reloading the page? If I remember correctly, you can only call the requestContentCardsRefresh() function a certain amount of times over a time period before throttling or delayed reponses.
Hello matt_schilter You can use the setTimeout JavaScript function to call the requestContentCardsRefresh() after some time.
