How to Create Cloaked Affiliate Links in WB Ad Manager

How to create cloaked affiliate links in WB Ad Manager. Short branded links, with the right search engine tags.

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Long affiliate links look untrustworthy. Create a short branded link on your own site, set the nofollow and sponsored tags, and sort your links into categories. You need WB Ad Manager, the free plugin. It takes about a minute. It shows steps one, two and three of the full video, Earn from affiliate links with short branded links. Step one. Create a cloaked link. Under Links, Add New, give it a Name and the Destination URL, the long affiliate address. Slug is the short part, so your link reads your site, slash go, slash the slug. Enable cloaking keeps the long address out of sight. Then click Create Link. Step two. Set the link options. Add rel nofollow and add rel sponsored tell search engines it is an ad. Open in new tab keeps readers on your site. Expiration Date ends an offer by itself. Step three. Sort links into Categories. Categories, such as Affiliate and Sponsors, keep a long list tidy. Pick one in Category on each link. Links readers trust. For the whole job, watch the full video, Earn from affiliate links with short branded links.