How Do I Use the Ticker Element to Display News Headlines on My Website?
How Do I Use the Ticker Element to Display News Headlines on My Website?
The Ticker element displays your recent news headlines in a slider format on your website's pages and blogs. This is a great way to highlight the latest news and keep your audience engaged.
Who Is This Article For?
- All users with access to pages and blogs
- Applies to all themes
Feature Overview
The Ticker element allows you to showcase your latest news headlines in an eye-catching, scrolling display. Use it on pages and blog posts to surface fresh content quickly.
Important Note
The Headline Ticker element is not available for use in Sidebars or Contests.
How to Update Ticker Element Settings
In the Drag-and-Drop Editor, configure the Ticker element using the following settings:
- Widget Name: Enter a name for the widget. This name is only visible in the Drag-and-Drop Editor and will not appear on your website.
- Ticker: Select the ticker you want to display from the drop-down menu.
- Extra Class Name: (Optional) Add a class name if you want to apply custom CSS styling to this specific ticker element.
- Click Save to apply your changes.
Example

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