What is Amazon Affiliate program?
Amazon Affiliate Program, now a days its becoming very popular. Through this program Amazon offers public to become their Affiliate/Associate and sale the products without investing a single penny. What you have to do, is to register yourself as an Affiliate with the Amazon website to monetize your website or blog and after receiving approval from Amazon, you can copy the link of the product which you wish to sale and post it on your website or blog. Whenever someone will purchase anything via the link you had posted, you will receive the commission on such product... its just that simple.
But the main thing is how do you get start? Here i'm to describe you the steps, along with the pictures to become an Amazon Affiliate. You can start your own career with Amazon at any point of time it doesn't matter what's your age and what you do in your real life, whether you are a student or a freelancer or any business person, all these things are non-affecting factors at this point.
What are Amazon Affiliate program's rules?
Amazon.com has prescribed a few guidelines for the associates/affiliates and all have to comply with the guidelines before dive-in, because non-compliance of such guidelines may result in being banned from the program.
The major points are:
- You must not share the link through any offline promotion mode like email, e-books.
- Try to avoid referring the price of the products as it changes on the site.
- Do not depict any such image of any product which is just for the purpose of attracting people.
- Disclose in your website or blog that you are advertising the products for the income purpose.
You can read full policy of amazon here :
https://affiliate-program.amazon.com/help/operating/policies
Steps to become Amazon Affiliate:
- Create your own website or blog.
- Open the Amazon website.
- Click on the link given Become an Affiliate.
- Create your Amazon Affiliate Profile.
- Select any product of your choice & start referring through links.
Create your own website or blog:To Become Amazon Associate, you need to have your own website or blog. The website can be a link of your Facebook Profile Page, Youtube Channel, any app or any blog, where you have audience for your promotion.
While registering with the Amazon you will have to describe the purpose for your website, so it is recommended to all that keep these things in your mind while creating a website.
Open the Amazon website:
After creating the Website or blog you will have to move towards the Amazon website to register yourself as an affiliate.
Click on the link given Become an Affiliate:
After reaching the website of Amazon, all you have to do is to go at the bottom of the page and find the link stating "Become an Affiliate" click on it.
Create your Amazon Affiliate Profile:
After clicking on the link the website will redirect to a new page, there you will get a link to sign up.
For signing up, you will have to click on "Create your amazon account" and fill the required fields, such as your name, email and the site will ask you to choose a password for your further login.
After filing the required details of your own or the person in whose name the payment will get receive, you'll have to furnish the details of your website or blog.
You'll have to furnish the details of fields and products on which you are focusing & after giving all the micro level details that how you will create traffic to your site, your objects, your point of view, enter the character displayed in captcha image in the box given.
At last, the site will redirect you to a next page where it will ask you about your contact number, to verify your number by sending a code or through calling. all you have to do is just enter the code and finish the process.
Like this your registration will get done and the site will give you option to furnish the tax & payment details, its up to you whether you want to furnish it now or later with your bank details and tax payment details.
Create links and start selling:
Now you are all set to sell the products. You have to visit the Amazon site and login with your Affiliate ID, after that you may select any product of your choice and copy the link and paste it on your website or blog. Whenever anyone will buy on Amazon through your link you will get the commission on that product for advertising.
You may recommend to buy products through your link with quality content on your blog or youtube channel. Its very important to make a strategy to sale because you have to sale at least one product withing 180 days, afterwards your account will be closed. You may reopen a new account but it will be worthless if you still have no strategy.
So all my good wishes are with you for a bright future as an Affiliate.
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