Use Taobao free space to build websites to make money

Recently, Taobao launched a free website hosting activity, which provides free virtual host space for independent websites and allows Taobao users to place recommended content on their websites to make money. For new webmasters who want to build their own websites, it is a good opportunity to create their own independent websites without the need to purchase space for a fee.

Step 1: Apply for free space

First enter the activity page http://www.taobao.com/go/rgn/taoke/jz_6.php (Figure 1), understand the activity details, you can apply for free space, the free space provided here is divided into three, the first is a permanent free 1 GB virtual host, and the other two are commercial discount hosts. For novice webmasters, choose the first permanent free host to meet their needs.

It supports html, asp, asp.net, php, and other languages, and can use the MySql database for free. It also supports domain name sub-directory binding, custom write permissions, and other functions.

Step 2: select the appropriate CMS system

On the activity page, there are two types of dedicated CMS systems: Dedecms and PHPcms. The former integrates Taobao's promotion modes and adds the Taobao customer data batch import function, you can quickly create a taoke site. The latter is a CMS system for information websites, which is suitable for managing large volumes of information content. You can choose based on your actual needs.

The activity-specific versions provided by Dedecms are divided into two types: the whole station system and the weimeng module. The former is the whole station system that has been integrated with the Taobao customer module, users only need to download and install all the functions of Taobao. The latter is specially prepared for users who have already installed the dream system, you only need to upload the installation module in the system module management to use the Taobao guest system functions.

Next, we can use free space and programs to build your favorite site. Here we will not go into detail about how to use CMS.

Step 3: Add Taobao customer promotion code

After the website is created, log on to the homepage of Alimama website (www.alimama.com), click "register" in the upper-right corner of the page, and fill in the detailed registration information, this includes the user's email address, password, nickname, and contact information. After submitting the application, open the email address you just entered and click the link in the email to activate the account.

After the registration, return to the Alimama website and find and enter the "Taobao customer promotion zone". In the Taobao customer column, you can not only recommend individual products, but also recommend Taobao stores, there are multiple types of products available for promotion. After selecting the product to be promoted, click "promote this product" on the right of the product, then, add the generated text chain and text recommendation code to the source code of the website.