Need some retail therapy? Amazon’s second Prime Day sale of the year is now a few days away. Prime Big Deal Days is set to hit digital shoppers’ screens on Oct. 10 and 11.
Along with its long list of product deals for Prime Day — including some early ones already on sale — Amazon is offering three ways for you to get a bit of cash to spend: uploading photos to Amazon photos, reloading an Amazon gift card, or adding a debit or credit card to Amazon Wallet. Do all three, and you could get a cool extra $30.
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How does the free cash work, and do you need to be an Amazon Prime member to earn it? Read on to learn all about the ways to get free money for Prime Day.
For more on Amazon Prime Day, check out the best early Prime deals that are available now, and how to use Buy with Prime to get great deals on other shopping sites.
Get $15 for uploading pictures to Amazon Photos
Amazon Prime members can get a quick $15 from Amazon without spending anything. Download the app for desktop, iOS or Android. Then upload at least one photo to the service and you’ll qualify for a $15 credit to use during Prime Day.
There are a few important catches, along with the Prime membership requirement. The $15 credit must be used during Prime Day — between the start of the sale at midnight PT (3 a.m. ET) on Oct. 10 and the end at 11:59 p.m. PT on Oct. 11 (2:59 a.m. ET on Oct. 12). The credit can also only be used for Amazon orders of $30 or more.
The $15 bonus only applies to Amazon Prime members uploading to Amazon Photos for the first time. If you’ve used Amazon Photos before, you’re out of luck. And for those looking to get extra cash along with Prime Day deals for free, the offer is not available to Amazon Prime trial members.
Amazon says you’ll get an email confirmation of your $15 within four days of uploading your first photos. The deal expires at 11:59 p.m. PT on Oct. 7.
Add $100 to your Amazon gift card balance for a free $10
If you’re an Amazon Prime member who uses Amazon gift cards, you could be eligible for a free $10 for using to add $100 to your gift card balance. The offer is only available to Amazon Prime members using Amazon Reload for the first time, so not everyone is eligible. .
Get free $5 for adding a credit or debit card to Amazon Wallet
Some Amazon Prime members can get $5 for adding a valid, qualifying credit card or debit card to Amazon Wallet. . The offer is only valid for Visa, Amex or Discover credit or debit cards.
For more on Amazon’s October Prime Big Deal Days, learn how to prepare for Amazon’s October Prime Day and check out the best early Prime Big Deal Days deals to shop right now.