# Countdown

### Section overview

A Countdown section that displays a dynamic timer counting down to a specific date, ideal for limited-time offers and promotions.

#### Common use cases

* Product launches and pre-orders
* Limited-time sales and promotions
* Event countdowns
* Holiday and seasonal offers

#### Usage tips

* Set a realistic end date that creates urgency without misleading customers
* Pair the countdown with compelling copy explaining the limited-time offer
* For mobile, consider using the center alignment option for better visibility
* Avoid using too many countdown sections on the same page as it may reduce their impact

### Section settings

| Setting              | Description                                                            |
| -------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Countdown date       | The target date for the countdown timer                                |
| Heading              | The title displayed above the countdown                                |
| Content              | Custom text content displayed below the heading                        |
| Button label         | Text displayed on the optional button                                  |
| Button url           | Link destination for the button                                        |
| Top spacing          | The amount of space above the section (0-300px)                        |
| Bottom spacing       | The amount of space below the section (0-300px)                        |
| Color scheme         | The color palette applied to the section                               |
| Border color         | Color of the section border                                            |
| Button color         | Color style for the section's button                                   |
| Border position      | Position of the border around the section                              |
| Horizontal alignment | Controls alignment of the section's content (left, center, or right)   |
| Enable margin        | Toggles horizontal margin for the section                              |
| Enable split         | Enables a split-column layout for the header and countdown             |
| Visibility           | Controls device visibility (all devices, mobile only, or desktop only) |

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