Countdown Timers for E-commerce
How online stores use countdown timers to increase sales.
E-commerce stores use countdown timers to create urgency and drive purchases.
Common Use Cases
- Flash sales — Limited-time discounts
- Free shipping deadlines — Order by X for free shipping
- Cart abandonment — Your cart expires in...
- Product launches — New arrival countdown
- Seasonal sales — Black Friday, Cyber Monday
Where to Place Timers
- Homepage hero section
- Product pages
- Cart page
- Announcement bar