Add Banner on Loom Video

Transform your Loom videos by adding custom banners and visual overlays. This guide will show you how to enhance your Loom videos with eye-catching banners in just a few minutes.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Prepare Your Loom Video

First, create and publish your Loom video as usual. Once published, copy the video's URL from your browser's address bar. It should look something like: https://www.loom.com/share/abcdef123456

2. Create Your Gloow.Pro Account

If you haven't already:

1. Visit Gloow.Pro
2. Click on "Sign Up"
3. Complete the registration process
4. Log in to your dashboard

3. Create Your Interactive Link

1. From your Gloow dashboard, click the "Create Link" button
2. Paste your Loom video URL into the link field
3. Click "Next" to proceed to the CTA settings

4. Set Up Your Banner

1. In the CTA creation screen, select "Image CTA" as your CTA type
2. Customize your banner:
   • Upload your banner image
   • Set banner dimensions
   • Choose banner position
   • Configure click behavior

5. Design Your Banner

For optimal results, consider these banner specifications:

• Recommended size: 800x200px for horizontal banners
• File formats: PNG or JPG
• Max file size: 2MB
• Transparent background (optional)

6. Configure Display Settings

1. Select your preferred theme:

   • Candy: Playful and attention-grabbing
   • Social: Familiar social media style
   • Full Width: Maximum visibility
   • Minimal: Clean and professional
   • Floating: Non-intrusive overlay

2. Choose your position:

   • Top Left
   • Top Right
   • Bottom Left
   • Bottom Right

3. Set display timing:

   • Show immediately
   • Display after X seconds
   • Trigger at specific video timestamp
   • Show on video completion

7. Share Your Enhanced Video

Once saved, you'll get a Gloow link that looks like: https://gloow.pro/l/your-custom-link

Share this link:

• In your newsletter
• On social media
• In email signatures
• On your website or blog

Best Practices

1. Banner Design:

   • Keep it simple and clear
   • Use contrasting colors
   • Include a clear call-to-action
   • Maintain brand consistency

2. Placement Strategy:

   • Consider viewer attention patterns
   • Don't obstruct important content
   • Test different positions
   • Use appropriate timing

3. Content Tips:

   • Include compelling offers
   • Add social proof
   • Display time-sensitive promotions
   • Highlight key benefits

Banner Ideas

1. Promotional Banners:

   • Special offers
   • Limited-time deals
   • Product launches
   • Event announcements

2. Educational Banners:

   • Resource downloads
   • Related content links
   • Course enrollments
   • Workshop signups

3. Engagement Banners:

   • Social media follows
   • Community invites
   • Newsletter subscriptions
   • Consultation bookings

Monitoring Performance

Track your banner's success through:

• Click-through rates
• Engagement time
• Conversion tracking
• A/B test results

All these metrics are available in your Gloow dashboard under the Analytics section.

Advanced Features

Branding Options

• Show/hide Gloow branding
• Choose branding color (Default/White)
• Custom CSS capabilities (Premium)

Interactive Elements

• Clickable regions
• Hover effects
• Dynamic content
• Multi-step displays

Integration Capabilities

• Analytics tracking
• CRM integration
• Marketing automation
• Custom webhooks

Use Case Examples

1. Product Demos:

   • Feature highlight banners
   • Pricing promotion
   • Trial signup buttons
   • Feature announcements

2. Educational Content:

   • Course enrollment banners
   • Resource download prompts
   • Workshop registration
   • Certificate programs

3. Marketing Videos:

   • Lead magnet offers
   • Event promotions
   • Consultation bookings
   • Social proof displays

Conclusion

By adding custom banners to your Loom videos, you create more engaging and actionable content. Start enhancing your videos today and transform them from simple recordings into powerful marketing tools.

Remember to regularly check your Gloow dashboard for performance metrics and optimize your banners based on the analytics data provided.