# Template Library Overview & Setup

> The Template Library feature in the CRM is a collection of designer-made templates that users can use to create websites, funnels, social media posts, and email campaigns. The templates come with free high-quality stock images and content.

- Source: https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/marketing/template-library-2/template-library-overview-setup
- Section: Marketing / Template Library
- Reading time: 4 min
- Images: 8, each explained below
- Modified on Tue, 12 May at 2:59 AM

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The Template Library in GHL Customer Care is a collection of professionally designed templates for websites, funnels, social media posts, email campaigns, and even more areas! These templates come with high-quality stock images and content, allowing users to create polished marketing materials efficiently.

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**TABLE OF CONTENTS**

-   [Who Benefits from the Template Library?](#who-benefits-from-the-template-library)
-   [Advantages of Using the Template Library](#advantages-of-using-the-template-library)
-   [What’s New in the Template Library?](#whats-new-in-the-template-library)
-   [Enabling & Disabling the Template Library](#enabling-and-disabling-the-template-library)
    -   [Funnels and Websites Template Library](#funnels-and-websites-template-library)
    -   [Social Planner Template Library](#social-planner-template-library)
    -   [Email Builder Template Library](#email-builder-template-library)
    -   [Documents and Contracts Template Library](#documents-and-contracts-template-library)
    -   [Ads Manager Template Library](#ads-manager-template-library)
    -   Reporting and Dashboard Template Library
-   [Frequently Asked Questions](#frequently-asked-questions)

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# **Who Benefits from the Template Library?**

-   **Small Business Owners:** Create professional marketing materials without hiring a designer.
-   **Marketing Agencies:** Save time by utilizing pre-designed templates for client projects.
-   **Freelancers:** Offer marketing services without extensive design skills.
-   **Corporate Marketing Teams:** Streamline design processes and maintain brand consistency.

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# **Advantages of Using the Template Library**

-   **Time and Effort Savings:** Access pre-designed templates to expedite the creation of marketing materials.
-   **High-Quality Designs:** Utilize templates featuring premium stock images and content for a consistent brand image.
-   **User-Friendly Interface:** Easily filter and preview templates to find those that meet your business needs.
-   **Customization:** Modify templates to align with your brand by adjusting images, colors, and content.
-   **Cost-Effective:** Avoid the expenses associated with custom designs or hiring designers.
-   **Accessibility:** Available to all users without additional fees or subscriptions.

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# **What’s New in the Template Library?**

1.  **Documents and Contracts:**
    -   Create, upload, and manage templates for legal documents and contracts.
    -   Streamline your paperwork process by customizing pre-built templates or creating your own.
2.  **Ads Manager:**
    -   Access over 80 pre-built templates tailored for various ad objectives.
    -   Enjoy real-time previews and built-in configurations for faster ad creation.
3.  **Reporting and Dashboard:**
    -   Upload and manage custom templates for reports and dashboards.
    -   Secure sensitive data by masking it during the upload process.
    -   Add a preview image for quick identification in your library.

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# **Enabling & Disabling the Template Library**

1.  Navigate to Agency Settings > Company.
2.  Scroll to the right to find the Template Library option.
3.  Toggle on Make Templates visible to clients.

![Enabling & Disabling the Template Library (image 1 of 8)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155036518605/original/VY_WTpc2ggBTh5o1uG-7ksDqcZ-jnd7HOA.png)

**Enabling & Disabling the Template Library (image 1 of 8)**

This screenshot appears in the "Enabling & Disabling the Template Library" section of "Template Library Overview & Setup". The text alongside this image reads: Navigate to Agency Settings > Company. Scroll to the right to find the Template Library option. Toggle on Make Templates visible to clients. The navigation path used here is Agency Settings > Company. Immediately after, the guide continues: Go to your sub-account. Navigate to Sites > Funnels (or Websites). Click on New Funnel (or New Website). Choose Go to Template Library. Browse and select a template that fits your business needs.

- Path: Agency Settings > Company
- Where to go: Navigate to Agency Settings > Company. Scroll to the right to find the Template Library option. Toggle on Make Templates visible to clients.
- Next: Go to your sub-account. Navigate to Sites > Funnels (or Websites). Click on New Funnel (or New Website). Choose Go to Template Library. Browse and select a template that fits your business needs.

Full procedure:

1. Navigate to Agency Settings > Company.
2. Scroll to the right to find the Template Library option.
3. Toggle on Make Templates visible to clients.

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## **Funnels and Websites Template Library**

1.  Go to your sub-account.
2.  Navigate to Sites > Funnels (or Websites).
3.  Click on New Funnel (or New Website).
4.  Choose Go to Template Library.
5.  Browse and select a template that fits your business needs.

![Funnels and Websites Template Library (image 2 of 8)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155036518684/original/824jAbISW-HWKRK-W5uQt_rSV1U66ZZqiw.gif)

**Funnels and Websites Template Library (image 2 of 8)**

This animation appears in the "Funnels and Websites Template Library" section of "Template Library Overview & Setup". The text alongside this image reads: Go to your sub-account. Navigate to Sites > Funnels (or Websites). Click on New Funnel (or New Website). Choose Go to Template Library. Browse and select a template that fits your business needs. The navigation path used here is Sites > Funnels. Immediately after, the guide continues: In your sub-account, go to Marketing > Social Planner. Click the + New Post button. Select Choose Social Planner Templates. Review and select a template. Customize and schedule your posts accordingly.

- Path: Sites > Funnels
- Where to go: Go to your sub-account. Navigate to Sites > Funnels (or Websites). Click on New Funnel (or New Website). Choose Go to Template Library. Browse and select a template that fits your business needs.
- Next: In your sub-account, go to Marketing > Social Planner. Click the + New Post button. Select Choose Social Planner Templates. Review and select a template. Customize and schedule your posts accordingly.

Full procedure:

1. Go to your sub-account.
2. Navigate to Sites > Funnels (or Websites).
3. Click on New Funnel (or New Website).
4. Choose Go to Template Library.
5. Browse and select a template that fits your business needs.

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## **Social Planner** **Template Library**

1.  In your sub-account, go to Marketing > Social Planner.
2.  Click the \+ New Post button.
3.  Select Choose Social Planner Templates.
4.  Review and select a template.
5.  Customize and schedule your posts accordingly.

**Tip:** 
Use the Type filter to quickly find the right Social Planner format (for example, Post or Story/Reel).

![Social Planner Template Library (image 3 of 8)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155036518705/original/Hyg6zNgnS04OMNGxa3Ym6Y5-JSWMGaa8bA.png)

**Social Planner Template Library (image 3 of 8)**

This screenshot appears in the "Social Planner Template Library" section of "Template Library Overview & Setup". The text alongside this image reads: Tip: Use the Type filter to quickly find the right Social Planner format (for example, Post or Story/Reel). The navigation path used here is Marketing > Social Planner. Immediately after, the guide continues: Use the search bar to find templates faster across the Template Library.

- Path: Marketing > Social Planner
- What to fill in: Tip: Use the Type filter to quickly find the right Social Planner format (for example, Post or Story/Reel).
- Next: Use the search bar to find templates faster across the Template Library.

Full procedure:

1. In your sub-account, go to Marketing > Social Planner.
2. Click the + New Post button.
3. Select Choose Social Planner Templates.
4. Review and select a template.
5. Customize and schedule your posts accordingly.

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## **Search and Discover Templates**

Use the search bar to find templates faster across the Template Library.

-   View recent searches, suggestions, and trending topics when you click into the search bar.
-   Search using multiple keywords to narrow results more effectively.
-   Find templates by color using the search bar or the Colors filter.
-   See matching keywords highlighted in template results.
-   Use Clear Filters to reset your current search and filters.

The Template Library also helps you discover templates through sections like Top trending this week and Recently added.

**Browse, preview, and compare templates**
The Template Library includes an upgraded browsing experience to help you evaluate templates faster:

- Bigger thumbnails show more detail at a glance.
- Enhanced previews let you switch between mobile and tablet views with fewer clicks.
- More insights (such as download counts) help you compare templates quickly.
- Use the grid/list toggle to switch between visual browsing and a compact list view.

## **Email Builder** **Template Library**

1.  Within your sub-account, navigate to Marketing > Emails > Templates.
2.  Click the + New button to create an email template.
3.  Select Template Library.
4.  Browse and choose a suitable template.
5.  Customize the template to match your branding.

![Email Builder Template Library (image 4 of 8)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155036518631/original/UN0iriyUBVIpXJHMtgHlpad0hfDS4ZjxcQ.png)

**Email Builder Template Library (image 4 of 8)**

This screenshot appears in the "Email Builder Template Library" section of "Template Library Overview & Setup". The text alongside this image reads: Within your sub-account, navigate to Marketing > Emails > Templates. Click the + New button to create an email template. Select Template Library. Browse and choose a suitable template. Customize the template to match your branding. The navigation path used here is Marketing > Emails > Templates. Immediately after, the guide continues: Navigate to the Documents tab. Select Create New and access the Template Library. Upload or customize a contract template.

- Path: Marketing > Emails > Templates
- What to choose: Within your sub-account, navigate to Marketing > Emails > Templates. Click the + New button to create an email template. Select Template Library. Browse and choose a suitable template. Customize the template to match your branding.
- Next: Navigate to the Documents tab. Select Create New and access the Template Library. Upload or customize a contract template.

Full procedure:

1. Within your sub-account, navigate to Marketing > Emails > Templates.
2. Click the + New button to create an email template.
3. Select Template Library.
4. Browse and choose a suitable template.
5. Customize the template to match your branding.

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## **Documents and Contracts** **Template Library**

1.  Navigate to the Documents tab.
2.  Select Create New and access the Template Library.
3.  Upload or customize a contract template.

![Documents and Contracts Template Library (image 5 of 8)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155036518686/original/DbZN5FWVEXIGUPvhgYntSNFCWDd7W5XXkg.gif)

**Documents and Contracts Template Library (image 5 of 8)**

This animation appears in the "Documents and Contracts Template Library" section of "Template Library Overview & Setup". The text alongside this image reads: Navigate to the Documents tab. Select Create New and access the Template Library. Upload or customize a contract template. Immediately after, the guide continues: Navigate to Marketing > Ads Manager. Click on Create Ad and select a template from the library. Preview and customize the ad for your specific objectives.
- Where to go: Navigate to the Documents tab. Select Create New and access the Template Library. Upload or customize a contract template.
- Next: Navigate to Marketing > Ads Manager. Click on Create Ad and select a template from the library. Preview and customize the ad for your specific objectives.

Full procedure:

1. Navigate to the Documents tab.
2. Select Create New and access the Template Library.
3. Upload or customize a contract template.

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## **Ads Manager** **Template Library**

1.  Navigate to Marketing > Ads Manager.
2.  Click on Create Ad and select a template from the library.
3.  Preview and customize the ad for your specific objectives.

![Ads Manager Template Library (image 6 of 8)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155036518687/original/r1EoPfeA5b3sygn9yeoITTb7FggvtVpsGg.gif)

**Ads Manager Template Library (image 6 of 8)**

This animation appears in the "Ads Manager Template Library" section of "Template Library Overview & Setup". The text alongside this image reads: Navigate to Marketing > Ads Manager. Click on Create Ad and select a template from the library. Preview and customize the ad for your specific objectives. The navigation path used here is Marketing > Ads Manager. Immediately after, the guide continues: Navigate to Sites > Forms > Builder > Add Form > From Template.

- Path: Marketing > Ads Manager
- Where to go: Navigate to Marketing > Ads Manager. Click on Create Ad and select a template from the library. Preview and customize the ad for your specific objectives.
- Next: Navigate to Sites > Forms > Builder > Add Form > From Template

Full procedure:

1. Navigate to Marketing > Ads Manager.
2. Click on Create Ad and select a template from the library.
3. Preview and customize the ad for your specific objectives.

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## **Form Template Library**

Navigate to Sites > Forms > Builder > Add Form > From Template

![Form Template Library (image 7 of 8)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155048639453/original/Q4P4oIThAXo56M0Q3tGXyENzV78EqoL4lA.png)

**Form Template Library (image 7 of 8)**

This screenshot appears in the "Form Template Library" section of "Template Library Overview & Setup". The text alongside this image reads: Navigate to Sites > Forms > Builder > Add Form > From Template. The navigation path used here is Sites > Forms > Builder > Add Form > From Template. Immediately after, the guide continues: Navigate to Sites > Surveys > Builder > Add Survey > From Template.

- Path: Sites > Forms > Builder > Add Form > From Template
- Where to go: Navigate to Sites > Forms > Builder > Add Form > From Template
- Next: Navigate to Sites > Surveys > Builder > Add Survey > From Template

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## **Survey Template Library**

Navigate to Sites > Surveys > Builder > Add Survey > From Template

![Survey Template Library (image 8 of 8)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155048639486/original/oYev6FwWJtrjvvINkcmNViBryew_5UAExQ.png)

**Survey Template Library (image 8 of 8)**

This screenshot appears in the "Survey Template Library" section of "Template Library Overview & Setup". The text alongside this image reads: Navigate to Sites > Surveys > Builder > Add Survey > From Template. The navigation path used here is Sites > Surveys > Builder > Add Survey > From Template. Immediately after, the guide continues: When it is launched, you will be able to navigate to Reporting > Custom Reports > New Report > From Template Library.

- Path: Sites > Surveys > Builder > Add Survey > From Template
- Where to go: Navigate to Sites > Surveys > Builder > Add Survey > From Template
- Next: When it is launched, you will be able to navigate to Reporting > Custom Reports > New Report > From Template Library

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## **Reporting** **Template Library** **(coming soon)**

When it is launched, you will be able to navigate to Reporting > Custom Reports > New Report > From Template Library

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# **Frequently Asked Questions**

**Q: Can agencies add their own templates to the Template Library?**

Yes, agencies can add their own templates to the Template Library. This feature is available on the $497 plan and above. (Learn how to add your own templates).

**Q: Is there a cost associated with using the Template Library?**

No, the Template Library is available to all users without additional fees.

**Q: Will the Template Library include templates for other areas of GHL Customer Care in the future?**

GHL Customer Care is considering expanding the Template Library to include other areas of the app based on user feedback and demand.

**Q: Can an Agency hide individual templates from Subaccounts so they are only visible to the Agency?**

Yes, but not directly. Agencies can create Categories and toggle them to Hidden. As long as a Template is in a Category that is Hidden (and not in any visible Categories) that Template will not appear for Subaccounts. See the article [Hide Individual Templates From Subaccounts](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/marketing/template-library-2/hide-individual-templates-from-subaccounts) for details.

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