Do I need Amazon Associates approval first?

Yes. Affiliate Kit only converts links using the Amazon tag (or network converter) you save in settings. You must already have a valid Associates account and follow Amazon’s programme rules.

Can the bot expand amzn.to short links?

Yes. Convert & Poster and converter bots expand common short links, attach your tag, then optionally shorten again with Bitly, YOURLS, or Bitlee before posting to Telegram.

Is this the same as TG Auto Forwarder?

No. Auto Forwarder copies messages between chats and does not convert affiliate links. For Amazon tagging, use Converter Bots or Convert & Poster.

Can I post Amazon deals to WhatsApp too?

Yes. Enable WhatsApp destinations in Post Destinations so one convert can hit Telegram and WhatsApp together. See our Flipkart WhatsApp and deal automation guides.

How to run an Amazon affiliate Telegram bot in India

If you run a deal channel (sasta deals, gadget drops, fashion loots), manually swapping every Amazon URL to your tag is slow and error-prone. An Amazon affiliate Telegram bot workflow means: paste or forward a deal once, get your Associates tag on every product link, and publish to the channels you manage — without opening a laptop for each flash sale.

What you need before you start

An approved Amazon Associates account and tracking ID (your tag).
At least one Telegram channel or group where your bot can post (bot added as admin).
An Affiliate Kit account to store tags, destinations, and bot login.

Affiliate Kit is automation software — not an affiliate network. Commission still comes from Amazon (or any network converter you choose per store).

Step 1 — Save your Amazon tag

In the dashboard, open Affiliate ID settings and enter your Amazon Associates tag. Prefer Earn.pe, Hyyzo, Earnkaro, or another network for Amazon? Pick that store’s network converter instead of “Default.” Either way, every convert run uses the option you saved — no last-minute paste mistakes during Big Billion / Great Indian Festival rush hours.

Step 2 — Connect Telegram destinations

Add your bot token and chat ID (or @username) under Telegram Channels. Plan limits decide how many channels you can enable. Turn on the destinations you want under Post Destinations so converter bots know where to publish.

Step 3 — Use Converter Bots (or Convert & Poster)

Official converter bots let you log in with your dashboard email from Telegram, send a deal message (text + images), and post the converted version to enabled destinations. Useful bot options for Amazon deal pages:

Bundling — group multiple items into fewer messages.
Header / footer — fixed CTA, disclaimer, or channel promo text.
DND hours — avoid waking your audience at 3 AM.
Duplicate blocking — stop the same ASIN deal from flooding the channel.
Amazon category toggles — tighten what gets posted when you use richer Amazon options.

Prefer the web UI? Paste into Convert & Poster, preview, then send. Same conversion engine, same destinations.

Step 4 — Short links and filters (optional but useful)

Connect Bitly or YOURLS if you want branded shorts; otherwise keep full affiliate URLs or use built-in Bitlee. Keyword / store filters and message replacers help strip rival tags, junk promo lines, or blocked brands before anything hits Telegram.

Practical tips for Indian Amazon deal channels

Always verify the final URL contains your tag before scaling volume.
Keep a clear “sponsored / affiliate” note in the channel bio or footer where required by platform and programme rules.
Use the scheduler for known sale windows (Republic Day, Prime Day-style events) so posts go out in IST even if you are offline.
Pair Telegram with WhatsApp groups when the same audience lives on both — see deal automation.

Next: deepen conversion options in the India affiliate link converter guide, or browse the full Help Guide.