How to Add a News Ticker in WordPress

News tickers can be seen on most television networks to highlight breaking news or daily trends. Your site can have its own news ticker to highlight anything you want. In this video, we will show you how to add a news ticker in WordPress.

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Summary of this Tutorial:

Start by installing and activating the Ditty News Ticker plugin.

Go to the newly added News Ticker Menu item to start configuring the plugin.

Here you can add a name, ticker text, and a link.

You can add as many ticker items as you like to each ticker.

The scroll settings and the way the ticker moves can also be edited here.

Take the shortcode to add the ticker to a post, page, or widget.

Related Links:

Ditty News Ticker

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/ditty-news-ticker/

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