Theme Section - Countdown Timer Banner

Catch your customers' attention with a bold Countdown Timer Banner—a powerful tool to promote flash sales, time-sensitive promotions, or special events.

✨ Key Benefits

• ⏳ Drive Urgency

  Display a live countdown to encourage quick action and reduce hesitation.

• 🖼️ Custom Backgrounds

  Add striking visuals, seasonal imagery, or brand colors to amplify the message.

• 🎨 Fully Customizable

  Personalize fonts, colors, layout, and text to fit seamlessly into your store’s design.

Installing the Countdown Timer Banner theme section to your Shopify theme

Before going to the Shopify Theme Editor to insert this theme section, you would first need to install it from the Theme Sections & AI Pages app.

For a complete list of instructions, you may refer to this article: Getting Started with Theme Sections and AI Pages app

Once you have successfully installed the theme section, you can now go to the Shopify Theme Editor and insert it by clicking Add section > 🩷 Theme Sections & AI Pages: Countdown Timer Banner :

Setting the timer for the Countdown Timer Banner Theme Section

For this theme section to work effectively, you must first decide and set a corresponding End Date that the theme's Countdown Timer will progress into.

This can be done by selecting the "[ ] Countdown Timer" block in the left sidebar (part of that theme section) and then entering the desired end date and time on the right sidebar.

(Use format MM-DD-YYYY for the end date. It is also based on the store's primary timezone)

Once you have entered your desired date and time and saved your changes (using the Save button), the corresponding Countdown Timer will start to count down towards the end date and time.

Customizing the Countdown Timer Banner Theme Section

Customizing this theme section is easy, as all its appropriate settings are already found inside the theme editor. You just need to click on a specific element of the theme section (on the left sidebar), and its customizable settings will appear on the right sidebar.

Removing a Theme Section

Removing an unwanted theme section is as easy as clicking the Remove section button after selecting a theme section:

💡 Pro Tips

• Place it at the top of your homepage or above product grids for maximum visibility
• Use concise, action-driven text like “Ends in…” or “Hurry—Sale Ends Soon!”
• Combine with discount badges or CTA buttons to further drive conversions

Use the Countdown Timer Banner Theme Section to create urgency, boost click-through rates, and make limited-time deals impossible to miss.