Facebook Page Countdown Timer widget
Create your Countdown Timer widget
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Description
Are you preparing to run a sale or host an event? Then live Countdown Timer is the perfect tool for promoting it, and Facebook – the ideal platform to reach a wider audience.
Creating a sense of urgency and anticipation is essential for any business event or promotional activity. A visual component is crucial to reach out to the audience and convey the necessary senses. And social media is probably one of the most effective channels to spread the information. An animated countdown at your Facebook page would be a perfect tool for attracting more people and creating excitement about your sales, time-limited promotions or events.
If you don’t want to invest too much into clock app development, but would like to have a timer with custom design, try the best Countdown app for Facebook page from Elfsight. It lets you construct all the possible kinds of counts and timers in a painless, fast, and smooth way. These are suitable for any use case – be it business, creative, or non-profit needs. They encourage users to make purchases, visit a physical shop or event within a few hours, days or weeks before the specified period of time ends.
Counters of items left in stock will evoke a sense of lack and competition among the audience, so they would hurry up to order something exclusive and limited. This trick is used by the largest ecommerce retailers, which proves its effectiveness.
Sale countdown will push visitors to make a purchase before the time of the promotion runs out and they miss a great deal. A personal timer shows a countdown for each visitor with an individual offer that usually lasts no more than 1 hour. It will stimulate shoppers to use a personal discount right now until it ends.
Holiday themed countdown banners offering low prices during festive events will attract attention with unique design suitable for the occasion. Shoppers usually expect these sales, so you should make them more vivid and announce them beforehand. Elfsight App online editor offers a collection of special countdown templates for running promos and events held on all popular holidays. Just pick a suitable template and set your time period.
Increase shopping enthusiasm and push clientele to shop more with time bound offers.
Features
Key features of the Elfsight Countdown Timer that make it a great choice for creating timers and clocks for your campaigns.
- Pick one of the three types of countdown timers possible: start-to-finish, clock with remaining time per visitor, start-to-finish number count;
- Write your own custom message with a call to action;
- All the text of the widget can be formatted to suit overall site’s design;
- Build timers with four time units: days, hours, minutes, seconds;
- Include the elements or remove those you don’t need to achieve a required look of the timer;
- Set custom position with align variants available: left, right, center;
- Or make it a floating banner in the upper or bottom part of the screen;
- Choose one of the three types of animation for numbers changing.
See more characteristics of the countdown app in our free editor. It’s super intuitive and anyone can form his own app in a mere seconds.
How to add Countdown Timer to Facebook Page Tab
You can connect your Countdown Timer to a Facebook Business Page in a few simple steps:
- Create Your Countdown Timer: Open the Elfsight editor, choose a template, and set the date, time, message, and timer behavior.
- Customize the Widget: Adjust the layout, colors, fonts, labels, and call-to-action so the timer fits your campaign.
- Get the Share Link: In your Elfsight dashboard, open the widget installation settings, switch to the Share Link tab, and copy the link to your Countdown Timer.
- Add It to Facebook: Open your Facebook Business Page, choose the Action Button option, select a suitable button type, and paste the copied Share Link.
- Save and Test: Save the button, open your Facebook Page, and check that the button leads visitors to your Countdown Timer.
If you have any issues, just check our guide on creating a custom Facebook Tab, as this might be a tricky task. You can also contact our support team for help with setup.
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