existE-commerce websiteCreating a sense of urgency is a very effective way to sell. Limited time promotions are one of the most common, and countdowns are a key element of this format.WoodMart ThemesWith countdown function, no need to install additional plug-ins, simple settings can make specific products automatically display "XX hours to the end of" visual alerts.
Open the product edit page
First of all, go to WordPress backend, click "Products" → "All Products" in the left menu, and find the product you want to set countdown time for. Click Edit to enter the product's settings page.
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Setting up promotional prices and time periods
On the product edit page, scroll down to the Product Data module and make sure the current product type is either Simple or Variable.
Click on the "General" tab and enter the discounted price you want to set in "Promotional Price". For example, the original price is ¥178, now the promotional price is ¥121.
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Then, click on the small "Time Table" link (below the promotional price input box) to bring up the time selection box, and select the start and end time of the promotion, for example:
- Promotion Starts: June 5, 2025 00:00
- Promotion ends: June 10, 2025 23:59
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This time range is what the countdown is based on. Once set and saved, WoodMart will automatically display the countdown on the product front page.
Enable countdown function
Go to WoodMart in the backend and enable the timer on the store page in Theme Settings -> Product Profile -> Product Styles -> Countdown Timer.
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View front-end display
After you save the update and visit the item's front page, you'll see aDynamic CountdownThe device displays "XX days XX hours XX minutes XX seconds".
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The color, position, and size of the countdown uses the theme style by default, but if you wish to customize it, such as modifying thecalligraphic stylecolor or background, you can use the following simple CSS example:
.countdown-timer {
color: #e60000;
color: #e60000; font-weight: bold;
color: #e60000; font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;
}
This code can be added in Backend Appearance → Customize → Extra CSS.
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Multi-commodity Setup Recommendations
If you plan to set countdown timer for multiple products, you can use "Bulk Edit" function to quickly and uniformly set promotional price and time for multiple products. It is recommended to use some plug-ins, such as "Product Bulk Editor" or "Advanced Bulk Edit", with the background table operation, more efficient.
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Enhance the effect with the homepage module
The countdown does not only appear on the product detail page, but can also be combined with WoodMart'spage constructionware, add a modular countdown to the home page, event page, and feature page. Example:
- utilization Elementor or WPBakery inserts a banner panel with an overlay countdown timer
- Setting up multiple countdown products and displaying them in a centralized manner on the "Time to Buy" page.
- Matching RollanimeEnhanced visual impact with red text
This combination is designed to be more attractive than just displaying the price.
summarize
WoodMart Providing a native countdown function, you can easily create a limited time atmosphere for specific products. If synchronized with the homepage module and visual design, it will further strengthen the promotion. This feature is suitable for a variety of scenarios such as short-term rush, new product debut, holiday events, and so on.
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