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YouTube Shorts Monetization Guide [How Much Can You Make?]

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You simply find an affiliate program that relates to products you mention in your Shorts, and then earn an affiliate commission for sales you refer to that retailer. In this case, you get paid by the retailer that runs the affiliate program (or their affiliate network), rather than by YouTube itself.

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Using Social Media for Affiliate Marketing: 4 Tips To Get Started

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What is affiliate marketing? Affiliate marketing is a way for content creators to earn commissions by referring customers to brands. Here’s how affiliate marketing works in a nutshell. Creators then refer traffic or sales for a commission, tracked through a unique user code or link. No DMs or media kits required!

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198: 6 First Income Streams Recommended for Bloggers

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Again, just for a recap for those of you who aren’t even familiar with that term affiliate, it’s when you recommend a product and you earn a commission when someone buys that product. If you’re talking about physical products on your blog, find an affiliate program where you can recommend those types of products.

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