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Turn part-time hours into a full-time income via Amazon FBA

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Top Benefits of Using Rakuten (formerly Ebates) in Your Amazon FBA Business

October 18, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 10 Comments

Did you know that you could get paid to buy stuff online? This includes online arbitrage sourcing too! In this post, we’ll talk about earning money via online buying through Rakuten (formerly Ebates). But first I want to give you a hypothetical sourcing scenario. Let’s say you have a BOLO (Be On the Look Out)

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Ideas, Inventory, Online Arbitrage, Resources, Sourcing, Tips & Tricks, Tools

Podcast Episode 158 – Top Q4 Pivots We Make in Our Amazon Business

October 16, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Since we’re at the beginning of Q4, it’s important to understand how best to make some strategic tweaks in running your Amazon business to make the most of the biggest selling season of the year. Today we’ll be giving you our tips on how to make the most of your Q4 with the pivots you

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Filed Under: Accounting, Fees, Mindset, Troubleshooting

Podcast Episode 157 – The 2nd Most Expensive Sourcing Mistake You Could Ever Make

October 10, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 2 Comments

On today’s episode we follow up on last week’s episode, the most expensive sourcing mistake you can make with the second most expensive sourcing mistake as an Amazon seller. We go through a quick summary about last week’s episode and then quickly pivot to talking about the second most expensive sourcing mistake. This huge mistake revolves around the

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Keepa, Mistakes, Podcast, Sourcing

How Much Inventory Do I Need to Make a Full-Time Income via Amazon FBA?

October 10, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 12 Comments

One of the most frequent questions I get asked is this: “Stephen, you’ve made a full-time income on Amazon since 2012. How much inventory do I need to have in stock in order to make a full-time income with Amazon FBA?” This is a great question because it really gives me an opportunity to share

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Filed Under: Inventory, Keepa, Sourcing

10 Keepa Mistakes that Amazon FBA Sellers Make

October 3, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 12 Comments

Keepa is an amazing tool.. as long as you’re using it the right way. Most Amazon sellers know that to make the best sourcing or pricing decision, they need to consult Keepa. But too many people are using Keepa the wrong way and making the wrong decisions in their Amazon FBA business. The core of

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Filed Under: Keepa, Mistakes, Sourcing

Podcast Episode 156 – The Most Expensive Sourcing Mistake You Could Ever Make

September 30, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Today we’re talking about the most expensive sourcing mistake you could ever make. It is all about the Amazon sales rank: what it is, why it’s important to you and your FBA business, and how it can be deceiving. We talk about some of the key attributes of a sales rank and the ones you

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Filed Under: Keepa, Mistakes, Podcast, Sales Rank, Sourcing

Why I Don’t Private Label (and What I Do Instead for Long-Term Amazon FBA Success)

September 28, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 6 Comments

Selling private label items via Amazon FBA has the potential to be very lucrative. I want to say that right off the bat in this blog post. I’m not sure how you ended up here, whether you’re a regular reader or you ended up here because you did a Google search for “private label Amazon”

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Filed Under: Private Label, Sourcing

Podcast Episode 155 – Top Things to Ignore as an Amazon Seller

September 23, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Usually on The Full-Time FBA Show, we give you advice on things to focus on in your Amazon FBA journey, but today we are going to speak about all the things that are far better for you when you ignore them. We start off the show focusing on what to ignore while you’re sourcing for

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What is a Good ROI for Amazon FBA Sellers?

September 20, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

This blog post goes out to all you wonderful Amazon FBA sellers, at all levels, who are working through the realities of trying to get a good ROI (return on investment) in your FBA business. That should be all of you, right? You’re all trying to get a good ROI and make money, right? Maybe

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Filed Under: Beginner, Growth Hacks, Increase Sales, ROI, Sourcing

Podcast Episode 154 – Why You’re Not Finding Any Inventory to Sell on Amazon

September 15, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Are you struggling to find inventory to sell on Amazon? Our focus today is to answer many of the questions we get via email as to why you might be unsuccessful in finding stock to sell. Join us as we go through the top three reasons why you are not finding inventory. We’ll discuss some

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Filed Under: Inventory, Podcast, Sourcing, Troubleshooting

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