- In the admin navigation hover over Tools & Widgets, and select Countdown Widget from the dropdown.
- Event Name:
Name for the countdown. (ex. Election Day)" - Target Date:
Date of event - Background Color:
Background Color of widget - Finish Message:
Optional message to go on the Widget (ex: Go Vote!) - Link Text:
Optional text that appears under countdown. Ex: Register to Vote! - Link URL:
Optional website for Link Text. Make sure to include http://
- Event Name:
- Click Generate Countdown Widget
- Once created, turn on the widget in the Site Setup in Section 5: Sidebar and Widgets
- Click Update Site Settings.
- Regenerate your site for the changes to take effect.
- The countdown widget will appear on the website sidebar.