The main intent to have this tab in fan page is to show the timer of days left for an event. You can have this for displaying a countdown timer for any festival like Christmas too.
Facebook Countdown Timer
To install a "Countdown Timer" app to your Facebook fan page,
- Log in to your Facebook account
- Type "Countdown Timer" app in Graph search. There you will get list of different type of apps. Select "Countdown Timer For Page" app
- Click "Go to App" button
- Select from the list of fan pages that you are admin of and click "Add" besides the page name
- Select the kind of display screen you desire the timer to be on your selected fan page
- After picking the type, now begin going into the information in the text boxes listed below. -
- First enter the title of the timer then the message for the audiences.
- Get in the occasion date and time
- Click "Conserve" then click "Sneak peek" button
- Now you can see the timer for a particular occasion which shows the staying days and time left.
- Now if all things are right, then click "View" button.
- The tab will be seen on the page.
- Click "Post to Page" for finishing the procedure.
- Last but not least examine whether the tab is seen on the page by clicking your page name.
Search in the image above. If the tab is placed it will be shown with this icon as revealed above.
Effectively you have actually set a "Countdown Timer" app or tab for your Facebook Page. And one more thing please don’t forget to share this awesome trick to use the Facebook Countdown Timer with your friends.