Overview

The Zozo Event Countdown widget displays a live countdown timer for an upcoming event, helping visitors track the remaining time until the event begins. It can automatically display the next upcoming event or allow you to manually select a specific event. The widget supports multiple layouts, event images, action buttons, promotional text, and automatic end actions.

This widget is ideal for conferences, webinars, product launches, workshops, festivals, seminars, and limited-time events where creating urgency encourages registrations and ticket sales.

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Content Settings

Overview

The Content section controls which event is displayed and how the countdown appears.

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Event Source

Choose how the countdown widget selects an event.

Available Options

• Next Upcoming Event
• Select Event

Next Upcoming Event automatically displays the nearest upcoming event without requiring manual updates.

Select Event allows you to choose a specific event from your Event Builder events.

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Select Event

When Select Event is chosen as the source, select the event you want the countdown timer to display.

This is useful when promoting a featured event or displaying countdowns for multiple events on different pages.

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Layout Style

Choose the visual appearance of the countdown widget.

Available Layouts

• Modern
• Minimal
• Boxed

Modern

Displays the countdown with a clean and modern card design suitable for most websites.

Minimal

Provides a simple, lightweight countdown with minimal visual elements.

Boxed

Displays each countdown unit inside individual boxes for a bold and structured appearance.

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Show Image

Display the featured image of the selected event above or beside the countdown.

Options

• Yes
• No

Showing the event image helps visitors quickly recognize the event being promoted.

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Show Button

Display an action button below the countdown timer.

Options

• Yes
• No

The button can direct visitors to booking, registration, ticket purchase, or event details.

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Button Text

Customize the button label.

Examples include:

• Book Event
• Register Now
• Buy Tickets
• Join Event
• View Details
• Reserve Seat

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Button Link

Enter the destination URL for the action button.

Common destinations include:

• Event Details Page
• Ticket Booking Page
• Registration Form
• External Event Website

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Show Extra Text

Display additional promotional text below the countdown.

Options

• Yes
• No

This is useful for highlighting special offers or important event announcements.

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Extra Text

Enter custom promotional text.

Examples include:

• Limited seats available!
• Early bird registration ends soon.
• Book now and save 20%.
• Free entry for registered members.
• Don’t miss this exclusive event.

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End Message

Specify the message displayed when the countdown reaches zero.

Examples include:

• Event Ended
• Registration Closed
• Thank You for Joining
• This Event Has Finished
• Stay Tuned for Our Next Event

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Redirect URL

Enter a URL where visitors should be redirected after the countdown expires.

This can be used to automatically send visitors to:

• Event Archive
• Recording Page
• Thank You Page
• Upcoming Events
• Registration Closed Page

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Countdown Display

Overview

The countdown timer automatically updates in real time and displays the remaining time until the selected event begins.

The timer typically includes:

• Days
• Hours
• Minutes
• Seconds

Once the event starts or the countdown expires, the widget displays the configured end message or redirects visitors to the specified URL.

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Responsive Design

The Event Countdown widget is fully responsive.

The countdown automatically adjusts for:

• Desktop
• Tablet
• Mobile Devices

Typography, spacing, timer boxes, and buttons remain optimized across all screen sizes.

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Interactive Features

Overview

The Event Countdown widget includes several features designed to improve visitor engagement.

Features include:

• Automatic Event Detection
• Manual Event Selection
• Live Countdown Timer
• Multiple Layout Styles
• Featured Event Image
• Call-to-Action Button
• Promotional Text
• Custom End Message
• Automatic Redirect
• Fully Responsive Design

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Notes

• The widget can automatically display the next upcoming event or a manually selected event.
• The countdown updates in real time without requiring page refreshes.
• When the timer reaches zero, the configured end message is displayed or visitors are redirected to the specified URL.
• The widget is fully responsive and optimized for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
• Additional customization options for colors, typography, spacing, backgrounds, timer boxes, buttons, images, borders, and animations are available under the Style tab in Elementor.