One of the first steps towards success as a ClickBank Vendor is to add an attractive image to your product. Once your product has been approved by the ClickBank Compliance Team, you will have the ability to add an image to your product.
This image will be displayed on the regular ClickBank Order Form, as well as the Basic Custom Order Form and Advanced Custom Order Form—if you choose to use either of those order forms for your products. Both the Basic Custom Order Form and the Advanced Custom Order Form have the capacity to display a customer banner image for your product as well. The requirements for that image will be outlined below in addition the regular image requirements.
This article contains the following sub-articles. Depending on the information you are seeking, you can navigate through this article by clicking the links of the sub-articles below:
What are the product image guidelines and rules?
How do I upload an image to my account?
How do I assign an approved image to my product?
How do I add a header image to my Basic Custom Order Form?
How do I add a header image to my Advanced Custom Order Form?
What are the product image guidelines and rules?
Below, find a list of image guidelines and rules. Vendors must adhere to these in order to upload images for their products.
Size & Format
General Images
Upload Limit
You can upload up to 20 unique images to your ClickBank Vendor account.
ClickTip: To add more than 20 images to your account, contact ClickBank Business Services.
Image Specifications
- Minimum Height: 20 pixels
- Maximum Height: 100 pixels
- Minimum Width: 20 pixels
- Maximum Width: 100 pixels
- Maximum Size: 20 kilobytes (kb)
Format
Images must be in .gif, .png, or .jpg format.
Basic Order Form Images
Upload Limit
You can upload 20 unique images to your vendor account. This amount includes images used for a Basic Custom Order Form.
Image Specifications
- Minimum Height: 40 pixels
- Maximum Height: 250 pixels
- Width: The width of the image must be 994 pixels.
- Maximum Size: The image must be less than 500 kilobytes (kb) in size.
Format
Images must be in .gif, .png, or .jpg format.
Advanced Custom Order Form Images
Upload Limit
You can upload 20 unique images to your vendor account. This amount includes images used for an Advanced Custom Order Form.
Image Specifications
Because the Advanced Custom Order Form is customizable using HTML and CSS, there are multiple areas of the Advanced Custom Order Form that you specify to display an image. Adding images to this order form may requirement the assistance of someone who is familiar with web development.
CLICK HERE for more information on how to customize an Advanced Custom Order Form.
Format
Images must be in .gif, .png, or .jpg format.
Image Regulations
ClickBank is unable to accept images, image name tags, and image alt tags that contain nudity, profanity, copyrighted material or trademark names, or anything that violates any of ClickBank’s policies. ClickBank is also unable to accept images, image name tags, and image alt tags that display trust seals such as McAfee or VeriSign.
Image Approval
Once you add an image to your account, it is automatically submitted for approval. Our compliance team reviews images daily, so there is little wait time between submission and approval.
Once your image is approved, its status on your “My Images” page will indicate so. If your image violates our image regulations or requirements, the ClickBank Compliance Team will notify you and the status of the image will be set to “Disapproved,” and it will not be displayed with your product.
Image Best Practices
When adding an image to your account, it’s important to keep the following best practices in mind.
- Mirror header images used on your order form to the header image on your website. This helps keep a consistent feel throughout the buying experience.
- Use the same product image on your sales page and your order form. This will reduce customer confusion.
- Keep image design similar throughout your sales page and your order form.
- Don’t use pixelated or stretched images.
How do I upload an image to my account?
Follow these steps to add an image to your account.
Step 1: Log in.
Log in to your ClickBank Account.
ClickTip: If you are a ClickBank Vendor that signed up for a ClickBank account after 10/29/19, make sure you navigate from the new Master Account dash to the operational page of ClickBank before proceeding with these instructions.
Step 2: Click the “Vendor Settings” tab.
Locate and click the “Vendor Settings” tab on the horizontal navigation bar near the top of the screen. Clicking this tab will reveal a sub-navigation bar.
Step 3: Click the “My Images” tab.
On the sub-navigation bar, click the “My Images” tab. Clicking this tab will direct you to the “My Images” page.
ClickTip: The “My Images” tab will not be displayed until you have at least one approved product. If you wish to add images to your first product, you can do so after the product is approved.
Step 4: Click the “Add New Image” button.
Click the “Add New Image” button on the right side of the “My Images” screen.
Step 5: Provide the required image details.
Once you click the “Add New Image” button, you will be directed to the “Add New Image” page where you must provide the following information about the image:
- Name: Provide a descriptive name for your image. The name will be used to identify your image throughout the upload and assignment process.
- Alt Tag: his is used to describe the image if a user has images disabled in their browser or is using a screen reader.
- Image Type: From the "Image Type" dropdown menu select how this image will be used. You can select Advanced Customer Order Form Image, Header Image (Basic Custom Order Form), or Product Image.
Step 6: Add your image.
Once you add the information to the provide fields, you can drag or drop an image into the upload space. Or, you can browse for an image by clicking the “Browse” link.
Step 7: Check the box.
Check the box that indicates you agree that the image does not violate the ClickBank image terms and conditions.
Step 8: Click “Upload.”
Once you have added the necessary information and checked the box, click the "Upload" button to upload your image to your vendor image bank.
Step 9: Wait for image approval.
Once you upload your image, the ClickBank Compliance Team will review it and make sure that it complies with our regulations. This process can take up to two business days. If the image is approved, the status of the image on the "My Images" page will change to "Approved." If there are issues with your image, the ClickBank Compliance Team will contact you.
Once your image is approved, you can proceed to assign it to a product.
How do I assign an approved image to my product?
Once an image is approved, it will be added to your bank of images attached to your ClickBank Vendor account. In order to assign this image to one of your products, follow these steps.
Step 1: Log in to your account.
Log in to your ClickBank Account.
ClickTip: If you are a ClickBank Vendor that signed up for a ClickBank account after 10/29/19, make sure you navigate from the new Master Account dash to the operational page of ClickBank before proceeding with these instructions.
Step 2: Click the “Vendor Settings” tab.
Locate and click the “Vendor Settings” tab on the horizontal navigation bar near the top of the screen. Clicking this tab will reveal a sub-navigation bar.
Step 3: Click the “My Products” tab.
On the navigation bar, click the "My Products" tab. Clicking this tab will direct you to the "My Products" page.
Step 4: Select the tab where your desired product is located.
If you wish to add an image to a standard digital or physical product, select the "Standard Products" tag. If you wish to add an image to a recurring billing product, select the "Recurring Billing Products" tab.
Step 5: Select the product you wish to add an image to and click the “Edit Icon.”
Locate the product you want to assign an image to on the table and click the "Edit" icon under the "Actions" column.
ClickTip: If you have not added a product yet, click the “Add New Product.” Your product must be approved before you can add an image to it.
CLICK HERE for more information on how to add a product to your vendor account.
Step 6: Select the image you wish to assign to this product.
From the “Image” drop-down menu, select the image you wish to assign to this product. Images will be listed by the name you assigned them when you added them to your account for approval.
Step 7: Click the “Save Changes” button.
Once you have selected the image you wish to assign, click the "Save" button. Clicking this button will assign the image to your product.
How do I add a header image to a Basic Custom Order Form?
To add an image to a Basic Custom Order Form, follow these instructions.
Step 1: Log in to your account.
Log in to your ClickBank Account.
ClickTip: If you are a ClickBank Vendor that signed up for a ClickBank account after 10/29/19, make sure you navigate from the new Master Account dash to the operational page of ClickBank before proceeding with these instructions.
Step 2: Click the “Vendor Settings” tab.
Locate and click the “Vendor Settings” tab on the horizontal navigation bar near the top of the screen. Clicking this tab will reveal a sub-navigation bar.
Step 3: Click the “My Order Form” tab.
On the sub-navigation bar, click the "My Order Form" tab. Clicking this tab will direct you to the "My Order Form" page.
Step 4: Click the “Add New Template” button.
Locate and click the "Add New Template" button on the right side of the screen. Clicking this button will direct you to the Template Editor page.
Step 5: Enter in the required information and select image you want as the header.
To customize your basic order form, enter the following information in the provided fields:
- Type: Select "Basic (Mobile Optimized) from the drop-down menu.
- Template Name: Provide a name for the template.
- Header Image: Select the header image you wish to use from the drop-down menu. Images are named according to the name you provided when you uploaded them to your vendor image bank.
- Background Color: Select a background color from the dropdown menu, or provide the hex color code.
- Pay Button Background Color: Select a pay button background color from the dropdown menu, or provide the hex color code.
- Pay Button Font Color: Select a pay button font color from the dropdown menu, or provide the hex color code.
Select whether you wish to show this header on the "Success" page by checking the box or leaving it unchecked.
Step 6: Click the “Save Changes” button.
Once you have provided the required information and elements, click the "Save Changes" button. Clicking the "Save Changes" button updates any changes to your Basic Order Form template, including any added images.
How do I add a header image to my Advanced Custom Order Form?
The Advanced Custom Order Form requires a basic understanding of CSS and HTML.
For more on how to create, upload, or edit your Advanced Custom Order Form, CLICK HERE.