Before you go live
Set up your affiliate accounts
Approval takes 1–3 days, but you can plan and preview your site free right now. Do both at once — accounts and site will be ready at the same time.
1. Apply for affiliate networks
Amazon Associates
Required at launchStart here — pays on everything added to cart, not just the clicked item.
- Approval time
- Instant tag · 180 days to make 3 sales
- What you get
- yoursite-20
Tip: Use your free Studio preview URL if they ask for a website during signup.
CJ Affiliate
Big-brand programs — appliances, home goods, tech.
- Approval time
- 1–5 business days
- Payout
- Per-network rates, direct deposit
ShareASale / Awin
Thousands of indie and mid-size merchants.
- Approval time
- 2–7 days
- Payout
- 20th monthly via ACH
Impact
Premium DTC and enterprise brands — higher AOV commissions.
- Approval time
- 3–10 days per brand
- Payout
- Net 30, per-brand rates
2. Build your site while you wait
Approval takes a day or two. Use that time to plan — everything is free before you go live.
- 1
Plan your site free in Studio
Describe your niche, pick a template and color palette. Preview everything on your personal subdomain — no card needed.
Open Studio → - 2
Pick your niche with the idea generator
The generator checks real Amazon inventory and flags low-competition angles. Takes two minutes.
Run the idea generator → - 3
Paste your Amazon tag at launch
Once Associates approves you, one paste wires your tracking ID across every product card, comparison table, and CTA on your site.
3. What it costs
Plan and preview completely free. Pay only when you go live on your subdomain.
$0
Planning & preview
- ✓ AI site plan
- ✓ Full design studio
- ✓ Preview on aiaffiliate.builders
- ✓ No card required
$145
year 1 · build + hosting
Solo
- ✓ 1 live subdomain
- ✓ Full factory site build
- ✓ Daily Amazon catalog sync
- ✓ Affiliate tag auto-injected
$380
year 1 · up to 3 sites
Studio
- ✓ Up to 3 live subdomains
- ✓ All Solo features
- ✓ Extra builds at lower cost
- ✓ 84 template palettes
All packages use our subdomain lines — yourbrand.guidelane.online and others.
Full pricing breakdown →
Accounts pending? You can still build.
No need to wait for approval. Design your site free in Studio now — paste your Amazon tag when it arrives and go live on your schedule.