If you are a US based content creator then YouTube has arrived with an amazing deal for you. Don’t worry your work will be the same, you just need to continue making shorts and you will be getting paid for it. Wondering how? Have a look at this official announcement by TeamYouTube.
we’re launching our YouTube Shopping affiliate program to more U.S. creators!!
✨ tag products from popular brands & retailers in your content
💸 earn commission from product sales
🛍️ make it easier for your fans to shop your recsmore deets: https://t.co/BwWndmvzFc pic.twitter.com/ZI6SVoVQUh
— TeamYouTube (@TeamYouTube) June 14, 2023
The platform has launched YouTube Shopping affiliate program to eligible U.S based creators. This program will make it easier for fans to shop the products through your shorts or videos since this program allows you to tag products featured in your videos and shorts from popular brands and retailers. By this you will also be able to earn commission when viewers buy products from these merchants featured in your content.
Not only this program will help you in earning commission but there will also be increase in your content showing up in relevant places across YouTube. Interesting right!!
To celebrate the launch of this program, YouTube is also offering higher commission on all products until August 31st,2023. This program is being rolled out to selected creators and if you want to join this program then you need to fill up a form and if you are lucky enough you might get selected for this program.
How to get started?
- Check if the product you want to feature is available for commission or not
- Create Short to get started quickly. Start tagging and creating videos
- Let fans know they can shop from your video by calling out the shopping button in the lower left corner.
