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How to Use the Scrolling Banner Widget for Debutify Theme Version 7?
How to Use the Scrolling Banner Widget for Debutify Theme Version 7?

A guide on how to use the scrolling banner widget for Debutify Theme version 7.

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Written by Micah Quinto
Updated over a week ago

What is the Scrolling Banner Widget?

The Scrolling Banner Widget is a dynamic and customizable tool available in the Debutify Theme. It allows you to display an eye-catching, continuously scrolling banner at the top of your eCommerce website. This banner is designed to highlight important messages like promotions, flash sales, shipping updates, or any key information you want to showcase to your visitors.

Why Use the Scrolling Banner Widget?

The Scrolling Banner Widget can significantly enhance your store’s user experience and engagement. Here are a few reasons to use it:

  • Grab Attention Quickly: Scrolling text draws the eye, making it hard for visitors to miss important announcements.

  • Promote Offers and Sales: Highlight your promotions, discounts, and flash sales prominently to encourage conversions.

  • Improve User Experience: Provide critical updates like shipping delays, restock announcements, or seasonal offers without cluttering your homepage.

  • Customizable Design: Tailor the banner’s text, speed, and colors to match your brand’s aesthetic and voice.

Best Practices for Using the Scrolling Banner Widget

  • Keep It Short and Sweet: Use concise messages to make them easier to read.

  • Create Urgency: Phrases like “Limited Time” or “Ends Soon” encourage quick action.

  • Use High-Contrast Colors: Ensure the text is easily readable against the background.

  • Test the Scrolling Speed: Make sure the banner scrolls at a pace that’s easy for all visitors to read.


Disclaimer for Using Debutify Theme Widgets

When using widgets in the Debutify Theme, you are fully responsible for their configuration, content, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Debutify is not liable for any outcomes or consequences resulting from their use.

For the full disclaimer and additional details, please read the complete article here: Disclaimer for Using Debutify Theme Widgets.

Your commitment to transparency and ethical practices is crucial for building trust and maintaining a compliant online presence.


How to Enable/Disable Scrolling Banner Widget?

The enablement or disablement of widgets depends on the version of your Debutify Theme. Please follow the correct guide based on your theme version:

How to Enable or Disable the Debutify Theme Widgets on versions 7.1 and above?

STEP 1

Access your Shopify Admin's Theme Library to open the theme customizer.

STEP 2

Click on the Theme settings icon.

Click on the Theme settings icon.

STEP 3

Scroll down and locate the Debutify Widgets tabs. You’ll find the following categories:

  • Debutify Free Widgets

  • Debutify Paid Widgets

Expand the relevant widget category by clicking on the arrow next to the tab name.

STEP 4

To enable a widget, check the box next to the widget name. To disable it, simply uncheck the box.

How to Enable or Disable the Debutify Theme Widgets between versions 6.0 and 7.0.2?

STEP 1

Sign in to your Debutify Theme Login Portal at platform.debutify.com, and navigate to the Widgets section.

STEP 2

Choose your widget from the Widgets menu, either by searching or filtering by category.

STEP 3

To enable or disable your chosen widget, click on the toggle switch.

STEP 4

  • To enable the widget, confirm by clicking Enable in the confirmation message that appears.

  • To disable the widget, confirm by clicking Disable in the confirmation message that appears.

Note: Enabling or disabling widgets on Debutify Login Portal is available only in Debutify Theme versions 6.0 to 7.0.2. Please make sure your theme is within this version range to access this feature.

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