Are you an Amazon associates and want to keep your blog or website showcase up-to-date with Amazon products.? Here are simple tips and tricks to do it. To help you keep up-to-date on the latest popular products, Amazon now offer RSS feeds for Bestsellers
, Hot New Releases, Most Gifted, Most Wished For, and Movers & Shakers lists. These feeds are updated as frequently as they are on Amazon website. You can subscribe to these by navigating to the list page that you are interested in, and clicking on the subscription link next to the RSS Feed symbol. 
Suppose you want to display Tools & Equipment in Automotive bestsellers,
1. Browse to Bestsellers in Automotive Tools & Equipment.
3. Click the RSS feed link Subscribe to: Bestsellers > Automotive, you will get a page like this one on your i-explorer if you have IE 8 installed on your system.
4. In any case you simply note down the URL of this RSS feed which is
http://www.amazon.com/gp/rss/bestsellers/automotive/ref=zg_bs_automotive_rsslink
5. Now add "?tag=yourAmazonID" in this URL like here,
http://www.amazon.com/gp/rss/bestsellers/automotive/ref=zg_bs_automotive_rsslink?tag=ecommerce64bl-20
6. copy and paste this URL with your Amazon ID in your browser link box and hit the enter key. You will get a similar page containing RSS feed like one mentioned above. However there should be your associate tag embedded in all product links returning the RSS feed. To verify this click at any product link and note down the URL of Amazon landing page. If it is embedded with your associate ID it's working fine.
7. Now the real game begines. How to display these RSS feed with your associate ID at your blog or website pages? To do this you require services of any RSS reader. Here I make this job easy for you.
Add RSS Feeds to Your Web Pages Free
1. browse to http://rssfeedreader.com/
2. register here as free subscriber
3. after completing your registration process login to your account. You will get this page on your screen,
4. You simply put the above mentioned Amazon feed URL embedded with your Amazon ID in the box asking for "Or Enter Any Other RSS URL"
5. Scroll down the page and select the next option "Step 2. Choose Content Behaviour Options" Select the behaviour options as you like it.
6. next step"Step 3. Choose Output Formatting Options" Select the output formatting options as you like it.
, Hot New Releases, Most Gifted, Most Wished For, and Movers & Shakers lists. These feeds are updated as frequently as they are on Amazon website. You can subscribe to these by navigating to the list page that you are interested in, and clicking on the subscription link next to the RSS Feed symbol. Suppose you want to display Tools & Equipment in Automotive bestsellers,
1. Browse to Bestsellers in Automotive Tools & Equipment
.
2. Go down the page to find the link for RSS feed
or other wise you will get some thing like this on your screen,
4. In any case you simply note down the URL of this RSS feed which is
http://www.amazon.com/gp/rss/bestsellers/automotive/ref=zg_bs_automotive_rsslink
5. Now add "?tag=yourAmazonID" in this URL like here,
http://www.amazon.com/gp/rss/bestsellers/automotive/ref=zg_bs_automotive_rsslink?tag=ecommerce64bl-20
6. copy and paste this URL with your Amazon ID in your browser link box and hit the enter key. You will get a similar page containing RSS feed like one mentioned above. However there should be your associate tag embedded in all product links returning the RSS feed. To verify this click at any product link and note down the URL of Amazon landing page. If it is embedded with your associate ID it's working fine.
7. Now the real game begines. How to display these RSS feed with your associate ID at your blog or website pages? To do this you require services of any RSS reader. Here I make this job easy for you.
Add RSS Feeds to Your Web Pages Free
1. browse to http://rssfeedreader.com/
2. register here as free subscriber
3. after completing your registration process login to your account. You will get this page on your screen,
4. You simply put the above mentioned Amazon feed URL embedded with your Amazon ID in the box asking for "Or Enter Any Other RSS URL"
5. Scroll down the page and select the next option "Step 2. Choose Content Behaviour Options" Select the behaviour options as you like it.
6. next step"Step 3. Choose Output Formatting Options" Select the output formatting options as you like it.
7. click the button "Get RSS Feed" at the bottom of the page. The returning page will ask you to "Choose One Of the 2 Options Below to Add to Your Website"
8. Choose the option of PHP or Jawa script best suited to your website or blog. Here I select the Jawa script for my blogger's blog. Copy and paste the script in your html post and you are done. Here is the result as shown below:
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