// Can also be used with $(document).ready()
$(window).load(function() {
$('.flexslider').flexslider({
animation: "slide",
controlsContainer: $(".custom-controls-container"),
customDirectionNav: $(".custom-navigation a")
});
});
<!-- Place somewhere in the <body> of your page -->
<div class="flexslider">
<ul class="slides">
<li>
<img src="slide1.jpg" />
</li>
<li>
<img src="slide2.jpg" />
</li>
<li>
<img src="slide3.jpg" />
</li>
<li>
<img src="slide4.jpg" />
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="custom-navigation">
<a href="#" class="flex-prev">Prev</a>
<div class="custom-controls-container"></div>
<a href="#" class="flex-next">Next</a>
</div>
