Amazon Associates is one of the most popular affiliate marketing programs out there. Learn how to get started and what you need to succeed.

Whatever you do, don't use the sharing link Amazon provides to share your links with the affiliate program. If you do, Amazon won't register any activity and won't share any revenue with you.

On its website, Amazon said it pays between 4% to 15% of sales to affiliates depending on the number of items sold. Amazon’s outsize influence in e-commerce means sites that rely on affiliate ...