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Episode 55: What Is the Onsite Associates Program? | How To Increase Sales and Search Volume

The Smartest Amazon Seller · with Benjamin Faw · June 16, 2020 · 26 min

Summary

This episode demystifies Amazon's Onsite Associates Program, revealing how sellers can leverage external review sites to drive significant search volume and sales directly within Amazon. It explains the mechanics of getting products featured on established review platforms and how this strategy elevates brand value, ultimately keeping customers within Amazon's ecosystem for purchasing decisions.

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amazon & marketplacesorganic & seobrand & content

Topics covered

amazon onsite associates programproduct review sitesincreasing amazon search volumeamazon sales growthexternal editorial contentbrand valuation on amazon

Episode description

In today’s episode, we talk with Benjamin Faw, co-founder of BestReviews, a very successful product review company. We talk about how review sites work and the process of getting into Amazon’s Onsite Associates program to bring outside editorial into an Amazon search result. We discuss how this program can increase search volume and sales on a successful product, as well as help take the value of your brand to the next level. We give pointers on how to place your product on a review site, as well as how to determine which site will be most advantageous to you. Growth of Review Sites; Onsite Associates Program 3:01How Onsite Associates Can Multiply Your Search Volume and Sales 14:15Getting Your Product on a Review Site 18:02“Amazon wants people to search for products within their search engine. They don’t want people leaving and going to Google to look at review sites and generating traffic outside of Amazon, when they can capture most of that inside Amazon.” 7:18https://www.linkedin.com/in/benfawSocialhttps://www.instagram.com/smartestseller/https://www.buyboxer.com/

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What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Understand how Amazon’s Onsite Associates Program funnels external editorial content from review sites directly into Amazon search results, boosting visibility and sales.
What does this episode say about organic & seo?
Learn strategies for proactively placing your products on reputable review sites, including how to identify the most advantageous platforms for your niche.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Leverage the Onsite Associates Program to enhance your brand’s authority and perceived value through trusted third-party endorsements.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Recognize Amazon’s strategic intent behind the program: to keep customer search and purchasing activity within its platform by integrating external review content.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Implement tactics to improve your Amazon SEO by understanding how external editorial content can positively impact your product's search ranking and discoverability.

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