Amazon Influencer Program: How to apply

The Amazon Influencer Program is a great way to earn money on product recommendations if you have a strong, engaged social media following. In addition to hiring influencers to promote their products, 6% of third-party Amazon sellers intend to market their products off Amazon through social media, influencers, and other tactics. Sign up for the Amazon Influencer Program by going to the amazon influencer program requirements homepage.

Then simply click “Create a new account.” If you do not have an Amazon customer account or an Amazon Associates account, you will need to create one. For Amazon to match your application to your social media account, you need to connect it. Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube are all options for connecting. If you apply with YouTube or Facebook, you will know immediately whether you are approved or not with amazon influencer program requirements. You should apply with whichever account has the most followers Instagram takes up to 5 days to decide. You should choose the account with the most followers applying with Instagram is well worth the wait.

This example uses our Instagram account is an example. Amazon will ask for your Instagram handle, follower count, and post count. They will use those numbers to determine if you can proceed with registration. Afterward, you can add your name to your profile, a description of who you are, and links to your other social media accounts. Storefront names and taglines are entered in the next section. In the last step, enter your Amazon Associates account information. Once that has done, click the “Save and Finish” button and you’ll be taken to your Amazon Associates dashboard. To get approved for the program, you must follow the Amazon Influencer Program on Instagram using the account you used when signing up. Despite awaiting approval, you can begin building your store while your application is pending!