by Thu Nguyen

Created on: August 22, 2010

Tickers come in all shapes and types whether you want it to happen in real time or show a current status, there are many choices to choose from. With that, this article will aim to show you some of the sites where you can find the best ticker for your blog.

Ticker Factory - This fun site lets you choose a graphical ticker to track your message board signature, home page or blog. No registration is required however if you want to adjust your ticker, you will be asked to input in a pin. With over 24 categories to choose from in weight loss to anniversaries to pregnancies and crafts, there's one worth making. Very easy to use, just choose a graphical ruler, a slider, initial point you're at, total and short text describing your goal. Save the code and paste where you want the ticker to be on your blog.

Ticker Club - Over 10 categories from pregnancies, weddings, birthdays, holidays, exams and event countdowns, there are more graphics here to choose from as they are made by real artists. Not only that, with registration you can modify an existing ticker, add your background to the ticker, add a photo and more. All for FREE! The layout here is clean, organized and definitely worth checking out if you want your tickers to look good.

Widdly Tinks - This site is specifically made for women who are interested in making customizable widgets for pregnancies, brides to be, new mother and other special occasions. There are tons of romantic items and the graphical elements of photo tinks should be explored as they have templates which look professional and worth the time in customizing your special needs. Find out what's new in the main page and look at your options towards a beautiful ticker you can make.

NasDaq Stock Tickers - For those who want to monitor their investments and see the rates in real time, NASDAQ provides you with some free tools. It will display your quotes, net change, percent change for NASDAQ, Amex, NYSE and OTCBB stocks plus updates the market indices with the most active list based upon your personal selections on your two pre-configured choices.

Alterna-Tickers - Not your ordinary nice and friendly ticker, this site makes it look cool to be different through 4 categories - age, countdown, pregnancy and cycle tracker. Just choose your ruler, your tracker, input in the required information, also a photo if you want and you're done. Just like the others you'll receive a code to copy and paste wherever you want on your post.

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