How to Add Amazon Affiliate Links to a WordPress Website

Adding Amazon affiliate links to your WordPress site can be a more attractive way to promote products. This can be done manually or with a WordPress plugin via the admin dashboard.

How to Add Amazon Affiliate Links Using Plugins?

Selection of useAuto Amazon Links - Amazon Associates Affiliate Pluginplugin, this tool is easy to use and offers a free version. Please follow the steps below:

1. In the WordPress admin dashboard, find "plug-in (software component)"→"Add New Plugin"Enter it in the search field and press "enter" to confirm.

2. Click "Now installing"andstart using, visible in the sidebar after refreshing the page.

3. Navigate to the sidebar →Automated Amazonlink (on a website)→set upThe

4. In"Associate partners"Under the tab, enter your Amazon Affiliate API token, access key, and account region settings. Click"Check API"to verify that the credentials are valid, and select "Submit."The

5.By creating a unitto add and submit sponsored products. This is a set of rules that define how Amazon links are displayed on your WordPress site. The plugin offers different ways to perform this action, but we're going to go with theAdd Unit by CategoryThe

6. Enter the required information, such as unit name and country/region, and sort. Select the category, including new or best-selling products. Click"Continue."Perform confirmation.

7. navigate to the sidebar, select the product category you want to add from Amazon, and click "Add category "to include it. Click on the"Create"It can be done.

8. Add the unit to your post to display sponsored products. In this way, go to the sidebar →Automatic Amazon link→management unitThe

9. Find the unit you want to display from the list. Copy the rightmost row of theshort codeThe

10.Edit the WordPress blog post you want to modify. Click "+"The icon adds a newshortcodeBlocks.

11. Paste the code and click"Renewal"The

After visiting the WordPress post, then you should see the Amazon product and its image and description.

How do I manually add an Amazon membership link?

Adding WordPress affiliate links manually, however, is a bit more complicated as you need to select the product via the Amazon Associates page, copy the HTML code, and then paste it into your post.

• Select a product and retrieve its URL

First, open theAmazon Affiliate Pageand log in to your affiliate account's dashboard. On the top menu, navigate topromote→Amazon Bounty ProgramThe

Then go to the top menu and expand"Product Links"drop-down menu, then select"Product Links". You will be redirected to a new page where you can search for items to display on your site. SelectLink to search results optioncard and enter the project information. Click theGet HTML.The link to the embedded Amazon product will appear in the window on the right. Copy the HTML code and save it in a safe location.

It is also possible to use the built-inSiteStripe. Navigate toAmazon.comin the product page, and then click "Get the link".

Configure the ID and choose between the Short Link or Full Link options. Click on the"Get link"button, SiteStripe will copy the URL to the clipboard.

• Adding Amazon Affiliate Links to WordPress

Once you get the Amazon Associates link, add it to a WordPress post or page. The steps are slightly different depending on the type of product URL you choose. For the entire link, follow the steps below:

1. Open the WordPress dashboard and edit the post you want to modify.
2. strike (on the keyboard)+icon and selectcustomizable HTMLBlocks.
3. Paste the code from the Amazon Associates control panel into the HTML tab.
4. Select the block toolbar's"Preview."to see if the product is displaying correctly. If so, click"Renewal"to apply the changes.

View Sponsored Products should show up on WordPress content and will redirect to an Amazon page when clicked.