var myTime;

function fireSlideup(){
	jQ("div#slideup-box").animate({
		bottom: 0
	}, 1500);	
}

function closeSlideup(){
	jQ("div#slideup-box").fadeOut();
	noShowCookie(7);
}

function signedUp(){
	jQ("div#slideup-box").fadeOut();
	noShowCookie(365);
}

function noShowCookie(myexp){
	jQ.cookie("noshowmsg", "slideup", { expires: myexp });
}

jQ(function(){
	
	jQ("#closeslideup").click(closeSlideup);
	jQ("#slideupbtn").click(signedUp);

	//uncomment below to delete the cookie
	//jQ.cookie("noshowmsg", null);
	
	//if there is no cookie, show the message (cookie is created when user closes box)
	if(!jQ.cookie("noshowmsg"))
		{
			myTime = setTimeout("fireSlideup()", 3000);
		}

});