Recurring Physical Products
The following bullets represent the particular information items that are required for a "Recurring Physical Product" new product entry.
Adding a New Physical Product to ClickBank
Step 1: Log in to ClickBank.
Step 2: Click the Accounts tab.
Step 3: Select the account nickname of the account you want to update.
Step 4: Click the Vendor Settings tab.
Step 5: Click My Products.
Step 6: Click Add New Product.
Step 7: Select the type of product you want to add from the Select Product Type dropdown menu.
Step 8: Complete the workflow. Each workflow is specific to a particular product type.
Recurring Physical Product
The following bullets represent the particular information items that are required for a "Recurring Physical Product" new product entry.
Product Details
Item Number
Each product in your account must have a unique item number. This value can include letters, numbers, and dashes.
Product Title
The product title that should be displayed on the ClickBank order form. This field is limited to 70 characters. This title does not appear in the ClickBank Marketplace
Language
The language in which the product is offered.
Image (Optional)
The image displayed on the order form for the product. You can select any approved image that you have uploaded.
Description
A description of the product that is displayed on the ClickBank order form. This field is limited to 255 characters. This description does not appear in the ClickBank Marketplace.
Pitch Page URL
The URL where you will offer the recurring billing product to your customers. This might be the same as the HopLink Target URL on the My Site page.
Mobile Pitch Page URL (Optional)
The URL where you will offer the product to customers on mobile devices.
Max Purchase Quantity
The maximum quantity available for a single purchase.
Product Pricing & Commission Details
Product Currency
The currency with which customers can purchase the product. You can sell the product in any currency, but the product currency must match the currency used in the shipping profile.Initial Price
The price the customer pays for the initial purchase of a recurring billing product. The initial price must be either $0 or at least $1.00. If you are using a currency other than US Dollars, the price must be worth either $0 or at least $1 according to the current exchange rate.
ClickBank charges a $.50 fee for the initial sale of a product with a free trial (a $0 initial price). This fee is displayed using the code ftfee-01 in transactions reporting. NOTE – The ability to create a product with a $0 initial price is an admin-controlled feature. Contact ClickBank if you want to offer a product with a free trial.
Initial Commission
The commission percentage an affiliate receives for the initial sale of a recurring product. You can allow commission tiers to override the value specified here.
Use Initial Product Title and Description
This checkbox specifies that the product title and product details for the initial product should be used for each re-bill as well. You can deselect this checkbox to provide a separate title and description for the re-bill portion of a recurring product.
Recurring Product Title
This title is used for the re-bills of a recurring product in communications with customers.
Recurring Product Description
This description is used for the re-bills of a recurring product in communications with customers.
Recurring Product Price
The price the customer pays for each subsequent payment for the duration of a recurring product. The minimum re-bill price is $4.95. If you are using a currency other than US Dollars, the price must be worth at least $4.95 according to the current exchange rate.
Recurring Commission
The commission percentage an affiliate receives for each re-bill of a recurring product. You can allow commission tiers to override the value specified here.
Re-bill Frequency
How often the customer is re-billed for a recurring product. You can select a pre-existing frequency (weekly, every other week, monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, or annually) or create a new frequency by specifying a number of days, weeks, or months. Frequencies can range from one day to one year. The ability to offer semi-annual and annual products is an admin-controlled feature, so contact ClickBank if you want to offer semi-annual or annual products.
Pre Re-bill Email Notification
The number of days prior to a recurring billing the customer will receive a Pre re-bill notification email. This number of days must be less than the re-bill frequency.
Subscription Duration
The number of times a customer is billed, including the initial payment and all re-bills, for a recurring product.
Trial Period
The number of days before the second bill will occur for a recurring product. If a trial period is selected, the initial payment period equals the number of days selected as the trial period. The frequency selected will apply to the rest of the subscription. For example, a subscription offering a fourteen-day trial period with a duration of 65 monthly payments will have one two-week trial period and 64 monthly re-bills. The trial period timeframe cannot exceed 31 days.
Product Delivery Details
Thank You Page URL
The URL where the customer is taken after purchase, which provides instructions on how to retrieve the product.
Mobile Thank You Page URL
The URL where a customer using a mobile device is taken after purchase, which provides instructions on how to retrieve the product.
Shipping Profile
The shipping profile to use with a physical product. The currency used in the shipping profile must match the product currency.
Delivery Method
The method by which a physical product is delivered.
Delivery Speed
The estimated time it will take for a physical product to be delivered.
Step 9: Either Save & Exit or Submit for Review