📊 How to Use the Activity Ticker in Your ClickBid Event
📊 What Is the Activity Ticker?
The Activity Ticker is a dynamic display that shows live updates during your event — including bids, purchases, and bidder activity. It’s especially useful for in-person events (great for projecting on a screen), but can also be embedded on your Landing Page for virtual attendees to stay engaged.
⚙️ How to Launch the Activity Ticker
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Go to Event Central from your admin dashboard.
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Click Activity Ticker.
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Adjust the settings as needed for your event.
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Click Launch Activity Ticker to preview the ticker in action.
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Press F11 on your keyboard to enter full-screen mode for display.
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Once launched, the Activity Ticker will show a real-time stream of event actions like bids, purchases, and participant updates.
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The ticker includes bids, purchases, and bidder status activity.
ℹ️Info: The ticker is purely visual — it does not require attendees to interact with it.
🔗 Sharing the Ticker via Message or Email
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Under the Launch Activity Ticker button, copy the Activity Ticker Share Link.
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Share the link via:
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Mass Messaging (if enabled)
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Your welcome text message
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Social media posts
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Personal emails
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💡Tip: Adding the ticker link to welcome texts helps guests stay in the loop, especially for virtual or hybrid events.
✅ Final Tips for Displaying the Ticker
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Use full-screen mode (F11) to create an eye-catching display at in-person events.
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Keep the ticker open on a secondary monitor or projector for best results.
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Check your event activity regularly to ensure updates are flowing properly.