Generating Affiliate Links
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Your affiliate link is how we track sales back to you. Here's how to create and use them!
How to Generate a Link
Method 1: From Product Page
- Go to Affiliate Dashboard → Products → Browse
- Find the product you want to promote
- Click Get Affiliate Link
- Copy the link that appears
Your link looks like: https://bugsell.com/product/mountain-tshirt?ref=YOUR_ID
Method 2: From Any Product Page
- Browse the shop like a normal buyer
- Find a product you want to promote
- Look for the Get Affiliate Link button (if you're logged in as affiliate)
- Click and copy your link
How to Use Your Links
Share Them Anywhere
Blog posts: Link product names or images Social media: Share in posts, stories, bio links Email: Include in newsletters YouTube: Add to video descriptions Forums: Share when relevant (check forum rules!)
Best Practices
DO:
- Disclose you're using affiliate links (required by law!)
- Use descriptive anchor text: "Check out this awesome mountain t-shirt"
- Track which links perform best
DON'T:
- Spam your links everywhere
- Click your own links (against rules!)
- Hide that they're affiliate links
Disclosure Examples
"This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through my link, I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you."
"As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases."
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