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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

Bonus Podcast Episode – OA Success Leads Announcement – Tiger List Now Available

August 27, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Big news today on the Full-Time FBA Show! We are announcing the launch of our daily online arbitrage deal list, OA Success Leads, versions Lion and Tiger. You can get the full scoop for our daily leads lists on this page, but here are the basics: The new OA Success Tiger list provides you with

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Filed Under: Beginner, Breaking News, Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Getting Started, Growth Hacks, Online Arbitrage, Outsourcing, Tools

Podcast Episode 255 – What to Avoid as a Beginner Seller on Amazon

August 23, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Many new Amazon FBA sellers ask the question What should I sell on Amazon? Another important question to ask is What should I avoid selling on Amazon while I’m a beginner? In today’s episode we’re going to talk about six types of items that you should not sell on Amazon until you have some experience

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Filed Under: Beginner, Finding Inventory, Inventory, Sourcing

Podcast Episode 240 – More Book Seller Sourcing Tips for Amazon FBA Profits

May 14, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Books, books, books, today’s episode is all about books! We typically promote a replen model of sourcing at Full-Time FBA, but for some sellers getting started with books is the best way to build up your selling experience and your sourcing capital. Today we will cover our favorite spots for sourcing books, what types of

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Filed Under: Books, Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Garage Sales, Thrift Stores

Podcast Episode 232 – Incorrect Assumptions that are Costing Your FBA Business Profits

March 15, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Making assumptions can really cost your FBA business time and money. Typically assumptions come from incomplete information – sometimes those assumptions can turn out to be correct, but all too often they can be incorrect and we end up losing out big time. On today’s episode we’re going to cover several common incorrect assumptions that

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Filed Under: Beginner, Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Mistakes, Podcast, Sourcing

Top 5 Mistakes Finding Profitable Amazon FBA Wholesale Accounts

February 28, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman 5 Comments

Hopefully by now I’ve been able to convince you of the profit potential of adding wholesale sourcing to your Amazon FBA business. So if you’re convinced of this idea, what do you do next? You start finding profitable items worth opening wholesale accounts to sell on Amazon! Maybe you “tried wholesale” and didn’t experience the

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Filed Under: Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Sourcing, Tips & Tricks, Wholesale

Podcast Episode 227 – Wholesale Sourcing Red Flags

February 11, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Do you know how to spot red flags in potential wholesale suppliers when you see them? Sometimes a wholesale supplier looks too good to be true, and other times something looks just a bit off for that supplier. On today’s episode we’re going to discuss the top red flags you should be aware of when

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Filed Under: Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Red Flags, Wholesale

Podcast Episode 225 – Are “Done For You” Automated Amazon Agencies a Scam?

January 26, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Have you heard of the so-called “done for you” automated Amazon agencies claiming to give you a fast-and-easy return on your investment? These all-in-one services make big promises that all you have to do is pay thousands of dollars, and you’ll have all the work of opening and running an Amazon business done for you.

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Filed Under: Account Suspension, Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Mistakes, Outsourcing, Podcast, Sourcing, Warning

Podcast Episode 219 – Items Beginner Amazon Sellers Should Focus on Reselling

December 15, 2023 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

In our previous episode, we looked at the items that new Amazon sellers should avoid trying to sell. Today, we’re focusing on the items that newer Amazon sellers should be selling if this is your first foray into Amazon FBA. We walk you through the best categories for new Amazon sellers to focus on and

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Filed Under: Beginner, Finding Inventory, Getting Started, Inventory, Podcast, Restrictions, Sourcing

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