Amazon A+ Content: What It Is and How to Create It

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Plain text and a few photos only go so far. Shoppers on Amazon want to see how a product works, how it compares and whether a brand can be trusted. Amazon A+ Content lets brand owners add rich images, comparison charts and storytelling to the product page, and it is one of the best ways to lift conversion.

This guide explains what A+ Content is, who can use it, how to create it and how to design it so it genuinely helps shoppers.

Key Takeaways

  • A+ Content replaces the plain description with a visual layout of images, text and comparison tables.
  • It is generally available to sellers with a registered brand, so check your eligibility in Seller Central.
  • Good A+ Content answers questions, shows benefits and builds trust, and it should work well on mobile.
  • Always follow content rules and measure the effect on conversion.

What Is Amazon A+ Content?

A+ Content, once called Enhanced Brand Content, is a set of design modules that brand owners use to build a richer product description. You can combine images, headings, short text and comparison charts into a page section that appears below the main listing details. It helps shoppers understand the product quickly, without relying on long paragraphs.

Who Can Use A+ Content?

A+ Content is generally offered to sellers who have a registered brand through Amazon Brand Registry and are eligible for the program. If you do not yet have a registered brand, you may be limited to the standard text description. Eligibility rules can change, so check Seller Central for the current requirements.

Benefits of A+ Content

  • Shoppers understand features and uses faster
  • It builds brand trust and a professional impression
  • It can answer questions that bullets cannot
  • It lets you compare your own products to guide shoppers
  • It can lift conversion when done well, and you can test this

Common A+ Content Modules

Module typeBest useTip
Image with textExplain a key feature or benefitOne idea per module
Comparison chartCompare your own productsHelp shoppers pick the right one
Brand storyIntroduce who you are and why you make the productKeep it short and genuine
Q and A or FAQ styleAnswer common concernsUse real questions from reviews
How to useShow setup or useUse clear steps and images

A+ Content Ideas That Work

  • A header image that shows the product in real use and states the main benefit
  • A comparison chart that helps shoppers choose between your own products
  • A short how-to-use section with simple steps and pictures
  • A size or compatibility guide, so shoppers know it will fit
  • A brand promise or quality story that builds trust
  • Close-up images that show materials and finish
  • Answers to the top three concerns found in reviews

Keep each module focused, and remember that most shoppers will see it on a phone.

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How to Create A+ Content Step by Step

  1. Confirm your brand is registered and you are eligible
  2. Open the A+ Content tool in Seller Central
  3. Start a new A+ Content document and choose the modules you want
  4. Add images and text for each module, following the size and word guidelines shown
  5. Apply the content to the right ASINs
  6. Submit it for review and wait for approval
  7. Check the live page on desktop and mobile

A+ Content Design Tips

  • Design for mobile first, because many shoppers browse on phones
  • Use big, clear images and very little text
  • Show benefits, not only features
  • Keep a consistent visual style and brand colors
  • Use lifestyle images that Indian shoppers relate to
  • Add comparison charts that guide shoppers to the right product
  • Answer the questions customers raise in reviews

Content Rules to Follow

  • Do not include prices, shipping or sale language
  • Do not mention competitors
  • Do not add contact details or links to other websites
  • Avoid unproven claims, including health claims
  • Do not copy images or text from other brands
  • Avoid time-sensitive statements that quickly become wrong

How to Measure the Impact

Compare conversion before and after publishing A+ Content, over a few weeks and allowing for seasons and sale events. Where it is available to you, use Manage Your Experiments to run a proper test. Read our guide to fixing a low conversion rate on Amazon for the metrics to watch.

Common A+ Content Mistakes

  • Using too much text on image modules
  • Copying competitor layouts
  • Using low-quality or unclear images
  • Ignoring mobile display
  • Making claims that break policy
  • Never updating the content when the product changes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A+ Content on Amazon?

A+ Content is a set of visual modules brand owners use to build a richer product description with images, text and comparison charts.

Do I need Brand Registry for A+ Content?

Generally yes. A+ Content is offered to sellers with a registered brand, though eligibility rules can change, so check Seller Central.

How long does A+ Content approval take?

Approval times vary. Content is reviewed against Amazon rules, so submit clean, compliant content and allow time for review.

Does A+ Content improve conversion?

It often can, by answering questions and building trust, but results vary. Test and compare before and after.

What image sizes does A+ Content need?

Each module has its own size and format guidelines, which Seller Central shows while you build the content.

Can I add links to my website in A+ Content?

No. Links to outside websites and contact details are not allowed.

Does A+ Content help with Amazon search ranking?

Its main value is conversion. Do not rely on it for keywords, and keep your title, bullets and backend terms optimized.

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