Editing a countdown timer is essential when you want to update its appearance, change its timing details, modify linked actions, or adjust its name. Here's a step-by-step guide on when and how to edit a countdown timer.
When Can You Edit a Countdown Timer?
You can make changes to the countdown timer only before it has been used in an email campaign. Once the countdown timer has been included in an email that has been sent out, the only option left is to archive the timer. So, ensure all changes are made before sending any email that includes the timer.
What Can You Edit?
Style Changes:
- You can change the appearance of the timer by adjusting the font, colors, and overall design to match your branding.
Timer Details:
- This includes modifying the time remaining, the end date, or any other time-related details to align with your campaign goals.
Dynamic Link Changes:
- You can update the dynamic link associated with the timer, which may redirect users to a different landing page or resource once the timer ends.
Naming:
- Adjust the name of the timer to keep things organized or to better reflect the purpose of the countdown.
How to Edit a Countdown Timer
Go to Marketing Section:
- Navigate to the Marketing section of your dashboard.
Access the Countdown Timer:
- Look for the Countdown Timer option, where all your existing timers are listed.
- Look for the Countdown Timer option, where all your existing timers are listed.
Find and Select Your Timer:
- Search for the specific timer you want to edit. Once found, click on the Edit button.
- Search for the specific timer you want to edit. Once found, click on the Edit button.
Edit the Parameters:
- You can now modify anything, like:
- Style (fonts, colors)
- Timer details (start/end time)
- Dynamic links - Active or Expired
- Timer name
- You can now modify anything, like:
Save Your Changes:
- Once you're done making the adjustments, be sure to click on Save Changes to apply them.