How to sign up for Amazon Prime ahead of October Prime Day

The second Amazon Prime Day, Prime Big Deal Days, is coming up on Oct. 8 and 9, 2024. Exciting deals await on electronics, clothes, makeup, and more — but there's a catch. To access exclusive October Prime Day deals, shoppers must first sign up for Amazon Prime and opt for a free 30-day trial or a full subscription. Prime members can save plenty on big-ticket items from brands like Apple and Samsung, and Amazon usually offers steep discounts on its own line of Kindles and Echos. Plus, memb