If you ever tried online shopping in the Philippines, there's a big chance that you have come across Lazada. After all, the shopping site is the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia. Aside from the Philippines, Lazada also operates shopping sites in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam. Lazada enables you to either purchase or sell products through its platform. But these aren't the only ways on how you can use the site. You can also earn money from it by registering as an affiliate through the Lazada Affiliate Program.
If you are not familiar with the concept of affiliate marketing, you can read a comprehensive overview of it here. But in the simplest of terms, affiliate marketing involves promoting the products/services of another person or company. Every time you make a sale, you earn a commission. In the context of Lazada, here's how it works:
1. You sign up and register with the Lazada Affiliate Program.
2. You start promoting products in the Lazada marketplace to people through your blog or website.
3. You get paid a commission every time someone buys a product through your affiliate link.
4. It's that simple!
There are obvious benefits to these amazing opportunity. One, you can make money even if you don't have your own products. Remember that you will be selling and promoting products that are developed and created by other people/companies. Two, you don't have to keep inventory because everything will be handled by Lazada. And last but not the least, starting your affiliate marketing business is very easy and very cheap. All you need is a decent blog or website which will serve as your main vehicle in promoting the affiliate products from Lazada.
So are you ready to join the thousands of Filipinos who are earning decent amounts of income from Lazada's affiliate marketing program? Yes? Then follow the following steps:
1. Go to the homepage of the Lazada Philippines website. Make sure that you are on the right website. It should be lazada.com.ph. Keep in mind that the company operates separate websites for their markets in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
2. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and look for the "Affiliate Program" tab.
3. In the new window, you should take the time to read the information provided and all the linked resources (Overview, How It Works, Commission, Advertising Media, Support and Learning, Terms and Conditions).
4. After reading the resources, look for the "Sign Up" button and hit it.
5. Create your login details (email address and password).
6. Complete your profile information (name, company name, mobile number, address, birthday).
7. Add the information about the website or app that you are going to use to drive traffic to Lazada (website URL, type of website, source of traffic, traffic level).
8. Submit the completed information. Keep in mind that at this point, you are applying to be accepted as an affiliate. Lazada will review your application if you are a good fit for the company.
9. Lazada will send you a confirmation email within 24 hours. In the confirmation email, you will be informed if you've been accepted or not.
A few important things about the Lazada Affiliate Program in the Philippines:
1. Registration is free. You don't have to pay anything to apply. So if you come across people telling you that you can get a Lazada account from them for a fee, don't believe them.
2. Commission rates for the products can reach up to 10%.
3. You are eligible to earn commissions from your referred customer within 30 days. For example, if a customer clicks on your affiliate link, you will be recorded as the referrer. You earn commissions from the products that the customer buys from Lazada in a period of 30 days.
4. You will be paid in Philippine pesos.
5. You will be paid through PayPal or directly on your bank account. Your earnings will be transferred within 30 days from the day your invoice was generated.