ClickBank Affiliate Network
ClickBank is an eCommerce platform and affiliate marketplace connecting product sellers with affiliates who promote digital and physical products. The platform is joined by 100,000+ affiliates worldwide, with more than $7.3 billion paid in commissions and more than 4,000 products listed on its marketplace.
Affiliate Quick Facts
Company at a Glance
ClickBank was founded in 1998 by Tim and Eileen Barber. Since them, it has developed into an eCommerce platform for product sellers and affiliates. Kelly Householder is the new Chief Executive Officer. The platform connects affiliates with digital offers and provides tracking, payments, product discovery, support, and affiliate resources.
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ClickBank Affiliate Network Overview
The platform allows affiliates to discover products, generate HopLinks or other tracking links, promote multiple offers, and earn commissions on sales generated via affiliate links. Affiliates can leverage both Revenue Share and CPA commission models.
Who Is ClickBank For?ClickBank Network Details
Key information about the affiliate and eCommerce marketplace.
| Network | ClickBank |
| Network Type | eCommerce Platform & Affiliate Marketplace |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters | Boise, Idaho, USA |
| Parent Company | Keynetics Inc. |
| CEO | Kelly Householder |
| Founders | Tim Barber and Eileen Barber |
| Active Affiliates | 100,000+ worldwide |
| Marketplace Products | 4,000+ top and new offers. |
| Partner Types | Affiliate marketers, content publishers, creators, media publishers, email marketers, and paid-traffic marketers |
| Tracking | HopLinks and affiliate tracking with device-level attribution and reporting tools |
| Cookie Duration | 60 days |
| Commission Models | Revenue Share and CPA |
| Payment Threshold | $100 default, but you can select between $10 and $1,000,000 |
| Payment Frequency | Weekly (W) or biweekly (BW). |
| Payment Methods | American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, PayPal, and Visa |
| Approval | Affiliate account requirements and individual seller/product approval requirements may apply |
| Service Areas | 190 countries |
| Affiliate Dashboard | In-house affiliate tracking and reporting tools. |
Categories
Get access to dating, betting, weight loss, hosting and more offers in various categories.
Service Areas
The company serves in over 190 countries. Product availability, seller participation, and payment options can vary by region and account.
Products & Services
Affiliate Marketplace
Browse 4000+ vetted products that are FDA/FTC compliant and monitored by the expert team for genuineness.
Reliable Payments
Since its operation in 1999, affiliates have been paid on time once they reach the payment threshold.
Accurate Tracking
Use HopLinks and device-level tracking methods, so you never miss a sale.
Payment Models
Affiliates can choose offers based on Revenue Share or CPA offers, with commission terms set by individual sellers and products.
Support
Once you become a super affiliate, you receive expert guidance on product selection.
Training & Resources
The Spark program is a unique platform created for affiliates to grow faster.
Find Products & Affiliate Offers Curated For Everyone
Explore the affiliate marketplace, discover products that fit your audience, and create tracking links to promote vetted offers.
Explore ClickBank →Joining Terms & Conditions
Affiliates must meet account, tax, payment, and compliance requirements, and individual sellers may impose additional approval or promotional requirements.
How ClickBank Works
The complete process combines account setup, Marketplace discovery, tracking links, promotion, reporting, and payments.
Create Your ClickBank Account
Sign up for a new account and provide the information as required.
Choose Products to Promote
Browse the Affiliate Marketplace by category, offer type, and available performance information.
Generate a Tracking Link
Some sellers require approval before generating a tracking link, so reach out to them and request for approval.
Promote the Offer
Once you are approved, you can use the tracking links to promote the offer via blog content, email newsletters, social media, and paid advertising.
Track Your Results
Use the reporting and analytics tools to monitor clicks, transactions, commissions, and performance.
Meet Requirements & Get Paid
Once applicable payment requirements are met, payments are processed using the selected payment method weekly or biweekly.
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Explore ClickBank →Frequently Asked Questions
Who founded ClickBank?
ClickBank was founded in 1998 by Tim Barber and Eileen Barber.
Who is the CEO of ClickBank?
Kelly Householder is the Chief Executive Officer.
What is the payment threshold?
The default payment threshold is $100. Users can select a threshold between $10 and $1,000,000.
When do affiliates get paid?
Payments are made weekly or biweekly, with payments generally issued on Fridays.
How do affiliates get paid?
Supported payment methods include American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, PayPal, and Visa.
How long is the cookie duration?
A 60-day cookie duration ensures you don’t miss your sale.
Can I choose a commission model?
Yes, affiliates can choose between CPA offers and RevShare.
How many products are listed?
Over 4,000 quality products are listed by thousands of sellers that are verified and compliant.
Can I promote offers from other regions?
Yes, you can select offers in various categories with a global span of 190 countries.
