Skip to main content

Amazon Glossary

MDF

Marketing Discretionary Funding

Terms, metrics, and workflows around Amazon Seller, Vendor, and Marketplace operations.

What it means

MDF (Marketing Discretionary Funding) is a pool of marketing budgets that Amazon or manufacturers provide for co-marketing activities. Sellers can use MDF funds for advertising, content, and promotions. Access to MDF is often tied to tier status and performance metrics.