Amazon OneLink allows affiliates to monetize their sites’ traffic from the U.K., Canada, Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Japan and neighboring countries all with just one text link. OneLink automatically re-directs your international visitors to their country’s Amazon store to complete their purchase and you earn the commission on the sale. So, if you are an […]
7 Amazon Alternatives for Affiliate Marketers
If you live in Arkansas, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, Rhode Island, or Vermont; you aren’t eligible to joing the Amazon Associates program. Moreover, if you join the Amazon Associates program and then move to any of those states, you become ineligible to participate in the Program, and Amazon will terminate their operating agreement with you on […]
Step it Up: Sell Real Products on Amazon
It has always been my hope that my affiliate marketing students will take what they learn from me and eventually grow their online businesses to include selling their own products. First, you learn to sell other peoples’ products, then you learn to sell your own, and finally; the BIG bonus — you get other people […]
Amazon Axes 10,000 California Affiliates
Shortly after California governor Jerry Brown signed the budget which includes the affiliate nexus tax, Amazon affiliates in that state received the following email from Amazon: Hello, For well over a decade, the Amazon Associates Program has worked with thousands of California residents. Unfortunately, a potential new law that may be signed by Governor Brown […]
WP Shopping Pages Plugin for Affiliates
Check out this video to see how easy it is to add Amazon and eBay product listings and reviews to your affiliate blog with the WP Shopping Pages plugin for WordPress. The video shows how I am using it on MyEnergyPal.com. For the amount of time this plugin will save you, at $69.00 it’s an […]
Amazon Associates Integrates with Google Blogger
NOTE: It appears that this program is now defunct. Amazon just announced that they’ve integrated their Associates program with Google Blogger accounts. The post, “Amazon Associates and Google Blogger Now Integrated” reads: Today we are excited to announce Amazon Associates for Blogger, a direct integration between Amazon Associates and Blogger. This new collaboration enables Bloggers […]
Share Your Amazon Favorites on Twitter
On November 4th, Amazon announced the launch of a new feature called Share on Twitter that can be accessed through their Site Stripe. To use it, login to your Amazon Associates account, visit the page that you want to share, click on “Share on Twitter” within the Site Stripe and that will open up a […]