Amazon Associates vs Skimlinks
Amazon Associates and Skimlinks are both big players in the affiliate marketing industry. They have quite different offerings though. Whereas Amazon Associates is the program for the Amazon eCommerce shopping website, Skimlinks is a content monetization platform that can automatically place affiliate links into a publisher’s content.
Comparison
Amazon Associates | Skimlinks | |
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Minimum Payout | $10, $100 | $65, £50, €55 |
Payment Methods | ACH, Bank Transfer, Check, Wire Transfer | PayPal, Wire Transfer |
Payment Frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Commission Types | CPS | CPA, CPC |
Currencies | USD | EUR, GBP, USD |
Software | In-house | in-house |
Cost to Join | Free | Free |
Website | Visit | Visit |
More info
Skimlinks can be ideal for huge websites with tens of thousands of pages, e.g., an online forum. Amazon Associates is more suitable for bloggers who create ‘best of’ lists. Both platforms are free to join.
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