Amazon API Integration

Introduction

AffiliateX’s seamless Amazon API integration allows Amazon affiliates to access and display Amazon’s extensive product data through the AffiliateX blocks. 

The API integration helps simplify the entire process of adding high-quality product images, product titles, descriptions, trackable affiliate links, and pricing among other features within your content to ensure the entire product information is up to date with what is on Amazon, increasing your chances of earning more commissions.

Connecting/Integrating Amazon API with AffiliateX

You can seamlessly connect with Amazon’s Product Advertising API with AffiliateX by following the steps below: 

• Visit AffiliateX Plugin Dashboard: Click on the AffiliateX plugin on your WordPress Admin Dashboard Area.
• Click on Amazon Settings: Click on “Amazon Settings” to display the spaces where you can enter your Amazon API credentials to get product data immediately from Amazon to your blocks.
• Save: Confirm to ensure all the credentials you provided are correct, and click on the “Save Changes” button to save.

The API helps ensure your product information and features are up-to-date with Amazon’s latest product details, pricing, and images.

Amazon API Integration Features

Amazon Partner Networks

The Amazon API Integration is available to all Amazon Partner Networks. This makes it possible and easier to link to products from a store from any of the Amazon partner networks of your choice.

To access a product from a particular Amazon Partner Network, you will need to set the country and save it in your “Amazon Settings” within your AffiliateX dashboard. This offers affiliates access to a broader audience and a more diversified product range to boost their earnings.

Product Search and Automated Data Updates

The API integration eliminates the stress and errors of manually updating product information. You can easily search for the products you want to promote on Amazon when customizing your AffiliateX blocks. 

The API automatically synchronizes product details like image, price, availability, and product descriptions, with automated data updates. Here are the various product features you can easily add to your product block with API integration:

• Product Images: It can pull a suggestion of high-resolution images directly from Amazon’s database for you to choose from while maintaining compliance with Amazon’s requirements.
• Product Title: The integration includes dynamic product title updates from Amazon. This also provides an instant update of any title changes or updates by stores Amazon.
• Product Description: If you enable product description, you can access and retrieve up-to-date comprehensive product descriptions from Amazon.
• Product Pricing:  You can also choose to display Amazon’s pricing data in real time. The integration ensures that the price is updated when a change is made in the price of the product by the store on Amazon.

The search and automated data updates save time and enhance your credibility as the product information you provide is aligned with Amazon’s live data.

Automatic Amazon Affiliate Link Generation & Compliance

Amazon’s Product Advertising API allows Amazon affiliates to automatically generate trackable individual product affiliate links, which saves time and error from manually inputting the link while ensuring adherence to Amazon’s strict guidelines.

Affiliate Products Management

AffiliateX offers a simplified way of managing the affiliate products you are promoting on your affiliate website through its Amazon API integration. You can view the list of products you are promoting, delete, or resync them to ensure they are up-to-date with Amazon’s latest updates.

To View the product management feature on AffiliateX, follow the steps below:

• Visit your WordPress admin dashboard area. 
• Place your cursor over the “AffiliateX” plugin on the left-hand sidebar.
• Click on “Products.”

Tracking ID

Amazon’s Product Advertising API in AffiliateX supports Amazon’s unique Tracking ID feature for each link.

Adherence to Amazon Guidelines

AffiliateX integrates seamlessly with Amazon’s API while adhering to Amazon’s strict guidelines, helping affiliates avoid compliance issues.

Gutenberg Blocks

AffiliateX’s Gutenberg blocks are Amazon API-powered. You can seamlessly search and add Amazon product listings directly within the Gutenberg editor.