Can you make money reviewing Amazon products?

If you want to know how to make money doing Amazon reviews, you can do so by signing up for the Amazon Associates Program. This affiliate marketing program allows you to review and recommend Amazon products, then earn a commission when people click an affiliate link and make a purchase. If you have a large social media following, you can also make money reviewing Amazon products as part of the Amazon Influencer Program.

Do I need to spend a lot of money upfront to make money on Amazon?

Not necessarily. There are several ways you can make money on Amazon with minimal upfront investment, such as by writing an ebook, dropshipping or retail arbitrage. You can also earn extra income by completing tasks on Amazon Mechanical Turk, with no major investment required.

Is dropshipping allowed on Amazon?

Yes, dropshipping is permitted on Amazon, provided you follow the platform's dropshipping guidelines. This means that you must make it completely clear to your customers that you are the "seller of record." Check Amazon's dropshipping policy for more information on the rules you need to follow to start dropshipping on the platform.

Can I make passive income on Amazon?

Yes, Amazon offers the potential to set up several passive income streams. For example, you could write and publish an ebook and generate income from sales royalties, or earn commissions by sharing affiliate links as an Amazon Associate. You can also set up your own online store and rely on Fulfillment by Amazon to handle the logistical side of your business, allowing you to take more of a hands-off approach to selling.

Tim Falk, Writer at Finder

Tim Falk

Writer

Tim Falk is a freelance writer for Finder. Over the course of his 15-year writing career, he has reported on a wide range of personal finance topics. Whether you're investing in stocks and ETFs, comparing savings accounts or choosing a credit card, Tim wants to make it easier for you to understand. When he’s not staring at his computer, you can usually find him exploring the great outdoors.