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Podcast Episode 290 – How the 80/20 Rule Can Help Increase Profits & Productivity for Amazon Sellers

May 2, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Ever feel like you’re working 100 hours a week but only seeing tiny results? 😩 There’s a reason for that — and it’s called the 80/20 Rule. In today’s episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, we’re diving deep into how this simple principle (also known as the Pareto Principle) can revolutionize your Amazon business, helping

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Filed Under: Advanced, Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Goals, Growth Hacks, Increase Sales, Podcast, Sourcing, Tips & Tricks

Podcast Episode 288 – What is a Good Sales Rank?

April 20, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

When it comes to selling on Amazon, understanding sales rank is crucial—but it’s also one of the most misunderstood aspects of reselling. Many new sellers rely on simple rules like “only buy items ranked under 100,000,” but is that really the best strategy?  In this episode, we’re taking a look at what makes a sales

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Filed Under: Beginner, Finding Inventory, Getting Started, Sales Rank

Podcast Episode 284 – Data is Your Friend – How to Read Amazon Data without Overwhelm

March 14, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Feeling overwhelmed by all the data Amazon throws at you? You’re not alone!  In this episode, we’re breaking down the most important data points that every Amazon seller needs to understand—without drowning in information overload. If you’ve ever dealt with tanking prices or struggled to make confident sourcing or pricing decisions, this episode will be

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Filed Under: Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Inventory, Keepa, Podcast, Resources, Tips & Tricks

Podcast Episode 280 – Wholesale Sourcing and Your Path to a Full-Time Income

February 21, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Want to unlock the secret to predictable, long-term success selling on Amazon? In this episode, we’re breaking down the game-changing power of wholesale sourcing and how it can pave the way to a stable, full-time income. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale, we’re sharing the key benefits of wholesale, how it can

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Filed Under: Advanced, Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Podcast, Replens, Wholesale

Podcast Episode 279 – What’s Working and What’s Not for Wholesale in 2025

February 17, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Selling via wholesale on Amazon has changed… it’s just not the same as a few years ago. For that reason, today, we’re talking all things wholesale sourcing in 2025—what’s working, what’s not, and how you can stay ahead of the game.  If you’ve ever felt like wholesale is getting harder, you’re not alone. The good

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Inventory, Sourcing, Wholesale

Podcast Episode 277 – What to Do First in Wholesale Sourcing

January 31, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Welcome to Wholesale Month on The Full-Time FBA Show! In this episode, we’re kicking off a series dedicated to all things wholesale sourcing for Amazon FBA sellers. If you’ve ever wondered how to start wholesale sourcing the right way—or felt overwhelmed by the process—this episode is your perfect starting point. We’ll cover healthy expectations, your first

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Growth Hacks, Inventory, Podcast, Sourcing, Wholesale

Podcast Episode 270 – Thrift Store Strategies for Sourcing Amazon FBA Inventory

December 6, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Stephen and Rebecca dive into a practical strategy for new Amazon sellers: sourcing inventory from thrift stores. With the right approach, thrift stores can be treasure troves for new and used items that yield significant profits. However, as with any sourcing method, there are pitfalls to avoid.  Join

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Filed Under: Account Health, Beginner, Board Games, Finding Inventory, Podcast, Q1, Thrift Stores, Warning

Podcast Episode 267 – Another Four Incorrect Assumptions that are Costing You Profits

November 15, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Think you’ve got Amazon selling all figured out? Think again! In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Stephen and Rebecca dig into four sneaky assumptions that could be holding your business back and eating into your profits. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a more seasoned seller, these insights will challenge what you think

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Filed Under: Advanced, Beginner, Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Getting Started, Growth Hacks, Mistakes, Podcast, Troubleshooting

Podcast Episode 265 – Overcoming Frustrations Using OA Leads Lists to Source Inventory

November 1, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

In this episode, we dive into one of the most crucial aspects of a successful Amazon reseller business—finding reliable sources of profitable inventory. Online Arbitrage (OA) leads lists, or “deal lists,” offer a way for sellers to get daily leads on profitable products to source online, yet many lists come with significant challenges. Hosts Stephen

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Filed Under: Business Growth, Deal Lists, Finding Inventory, How To, Online Arbitrage, Podcast, Resources, Sourcing, Troubleshooting

Podcast Episode 259 – Maximize Your Inventory Sourcing with the Sourcing Success Worksheet

September 20, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Today we have a downloadable freebie for you… and it’s something really special. We hope this is one of the most practical episodes for the Full-Time FBA Show you’ll ever listen to! In this episode we’re going to walk through the basics of how to use the Plan Your Sourcing Success Worksheet that we (Stephen

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Filed Under: Beginner, Finding Inventory, Freebie, How To, Increase Sales, Inventory, Podcast, Resources, Sourcing

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