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The announcement bar sits at the top of every page and rotates up to 3 custom messages with optional links. It's great for promoting sales or need-to-know updates.
Set up the announcement bar
The Announcement bar is a static section that appears at the top of every template across your site.
From your theme editor (Customize), select the Announcement bar section.
This opens the Announcement bar settings.
Choose the Time between announcements using the slider.
The time is expressed in seconds. Setting the slider to
5will display each announcement for 5 seconds before rotating to the next one..
Add announcements
You can add up to 3 announcements with their own link to another page.
Select the arrow beside the Announcement bar section.
Announcement bar content Click + Add announcement
You can add up to 3 announcements.
Add Announcement text.
We recommend announcements be less than 10 words.
(Optional.) Paste or select a link using the Announcement Link field.
(Optional.) Change the Background and Text color of the announcment.
Remember to click Save in the top-right corner.
Announcement bar settings
The announcement bar has the following settings:
Configuration Settings
Time between announcements
Choose how long (in seconds) an announcement should be shown.
Announcement settings
Each announcement has the following settings:
Configuration Settings
Announcement text
Add text to be displayed to customers.
We recommend using between 4 and 8 words.
Announcement link
Select a page or link that this announcement links to.
Background color
Choose the color of the announcement bar for this announcement.
Text color
Choose the text color for this announcement.