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Course enrolment countdown timer for Kit (ConvertKit)

Most course sales happen in the last 48 hours of a launch. This timer makes the close real in every email of your cart-close sequence.

Use this design Live example: Write Better Weekly is a demo brand created by ClickTimer. The demo restarts at 1 day 22 hours left on every visit.
Write Better WeeklyDoors close Friday at midnight
1 DAY Enrolment for the 6-week writing course closes Friday The next cohort won't open until spring. Live countdown timer example Join the course
Design specs

What this timer is made of

Demo brandWrite Better Weekly (fictional)
OfferEnrolment for the 6-week writing course closes Friday
Counts down toFriday 20 November 2026, 23:59 ET
ModeFixed date: the same deadline for everyone
FontLora
Colours#FFFFFF digits on a photo background
BackgroundYour own photo, added in the builder's Background tab
Labelsdays · hours · minutes · seconds
Expired state“Enrolment is closed. Join the waitlist for the next cohort.”
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Subject lines and copy that go with it

Subject line 1Doors close Friday at midnight
Subject line 248 hours left to join the course
Subject line 3Final call: enrolment closes tonight
PreheaderThe next cohort won't open until spring.
ButtonJoin the course
Schedule

When to send it

  1. Doors openLaunch email with the timer.
  2. Mid-launchCase study plus timer.
  3. 48 hours leftFAQ email.
  4. Final dayTwo emails: morning and 'three hours left'.
Kit (ConvertKit)

Add it to Kit (ConvertKit) in 4 steps

  1. Use this designOpen the builder below and set your date and time zone.
  2. Copy the HTML codeSave the timer and click Get code.
  3. Add an HTML blockIn your Kit broadcast or sequence email, click + and choose HTML (not an image block).
  4. Paste and sendPaste the code, send yourself a test, then schedule.

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Email countdown timer preview: My Countdown

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  • Block width and height size each of the four blocks; padding adds room inside every block and spacing adds it between them.
  • The font size sets the block's size until you set a width or height yourself.
  • Labels add a strip under the blocks, or make each block taller when they sit inside it.
Preview 636 × 231 px

Font

Label font

Follows the font size until you change it.

Colors
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Text Color
Block BG
Block Border Color
Label Color
Dial Color
Dial Track Color
Dial Fill
Width:
Border Radius:

Sizing & Layout

Outside Padding

Room around the whole timer, outside the blocks — where a dial drawn larger than its block can go.

Extras

Labels
The label sits inside each block, under the number.

Space between the numbers and their labels.

Background

Countdown Settings
End Date at

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FAQ

Questions about this timer

Can I point late openers to a waitlist?

Yes. Design the expired image as a waitlist call to action and link the timer to the waitlist page.

Can I reuse the timer for the next cohort?

Yes. Change the end date and every future email shows the new close.

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