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Imagine being able to earn extra money using just your smartphone and creating simple videos. In today's episode of the

Think Media podcast, we're going to be talking about a strategy that 99% of creators don't even

know about. And if you have a smaller YouTube channel or your channel's not monetized yet,

this is actually one of the most exciting opportunities that I've been studying lately. And so

I'm so excited for our guest, Kathleen Kobal, who's an expert at this topic. And really what

it is is the Amazon influencer program. But I want to encourage you to stick around because you may have heard of Amazon affiliates before.

Maybe you've even heard of the Amazon influencer program and thought,

oh, that means I'm posting certain types of videos on Instagram or getting certain types of sponsorships or different things.

But there's a kind of new way that a lot of people

don't know about that anybody can get started with. And that's what we're going to be unpacking

in this episode. So Kathleen, welcome to the podcast. Thank you so much, Sean. Thank you for having me.

I'm really excited to talk about this. One of my favorite topics in the whole world. Well, I want to unpack a little bit of your

background and how you got into this in just a second. But let's start right off the top.

How does the Amazon influencer, aka being an Amazon reviewer, work? And what's really the opportunity

we're talking about here? We're not talking about posts and social media content on blogs or

YouTube channels. We're talking about making money directly on Amazon. Can you unpack this opportunity?

Yeah, absolutely. There's so many kind of common misconceptions. And so I want to just kind of start

first off with being an Amazon reviewer. It's actually a much different program terminology. So when you actually leave an Amazon review, right, you go and click the stars and then, you know, you can leave a video or you can give your feedback via text. That is actually being an Amazon reviewer. This is different. The Amazon influencer program, and it's because you earn commission. So if you've ever seen a video on Amazon and you see someone's

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