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Podcast Episode 148 – How We Found Our Top 5 Wholesale Accounts

August 5, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Have you been struggling to find sustainable methods for identifying long-term wholesale accounts? In today’s show we’ll be unpacking the strategies that helped us find our top five wholesale accounts. From reverse wholesale sourcing to wholesale trade shows, we’ve got you covered! Listening today, you’ll learn our tips for how to do research based on

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Podcast, Wholesale

Podcast Episode 147 – Creative Places to Find Profitable Inventory to Sell on Amazon

July 28, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

At times, sellers may feel uninspired by regular inventory and not know where to find something different to sell on Amazon. Believe it or not, you can find inventory to sell virtually anywhere you go! Today, we are looking at some creative places you can find inventory to sell on Amazon. We discuss the importance

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Inventory, Podcast, Retail Arbitrage, Sourcing

The 3 Keys to Growing Your FBA Business Into a Full-Time Income Generating Machine

June 23, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 19 Comments

One of the most frequently asked questions I get is this: Is it really possible to make a full-time income from selling on Amazon? And my answer is always an enthusiastic “YES!” If you’re not familiar with my story, here is a really quick summary. In 2011 I was recently divorced, unemployed, and clueless about where my

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Filed Under: Advanced, Business, Finding Inventory, How To, Mindset, Next Level

Podcast Episode 139 – Mindset Hacks to Find More Inventory to Sell on Amazon

June 3, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Last week we talked sourcing strategies and this week we discuss all things sourcing mindset. Whether you want to believe it or not, your mindset is crucial to successful sourcing of profitable inventory to sell on Amazon. We’ll discuss today how your mindset can influence your actions and lead you to successes — or it

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Mindset, Podcast, Sourcing

Podcast Episode 138 – Sourcing Strategy Hacks to Find More Inventory to Sell on Amazon

May 27, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 1 Comment

Welcome to a new episode of The Full-Time FBA Show! In this episode, we are going to discuss hacks, strategies, and helpful tips for sourcing profitable inventory items to sell on Amazon. We are going to push you out of your comfort zones, inspire you to make new decisions, and hopefully kickstart the mindset change

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Top 7 Garage Sale & Thrift Store Sourcing Mistakes for Amazon Sellers to Avoid

April 25, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 3 Comments

When sourcing for inventory at garage sales and thrift stores, most people make some seriously costly mistakes. Not only do they leave profits behind on items they skip over, but sometimes they also make some mistakes that leads to bad feedback, returns, and other time wasters that cost both time and money. For over a

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Garage Sale Tips, Garage Sales, Inventory, Thrift Stores, Troubleshooting

Reselling Board Games on Amazon for Massive Profits

April 20, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 10 Comments

Back when I first started selling on Amazon, I was looking for a new niche to add to my online selling business. I needed something that was both profitable and abundant. I needed something I could buy for $1 to $5… and sell for $20-$80. The niche I discovered ended up being better than I

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Garage Sale Tips, Garage Sales, How To, Thrift Stores

How to Find Profitable Wholesale Accounts For Amazon FBA

February 20, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 49 Comments

Finding profitable wholesale accounts is not as hard as you think it is. Most people make that assumption because they first focus on trying to secure wholesale relationships with super big name brands (like Lego, Apple, Nike, etc.), which is almost impossible for normal Amazon sellers. While landing a wholesale account with a big name

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Inventory, Sourcing, Wholesale

Beginner Lessons For Selling Shoes on Amazon FBA

February 5, 2022 By Stephen Smotherman 19 Comments

When it comes to sourcing and selling shoes on Amazon, some of the hardest lessons are learned during the early stages of adding shoes to your Amazon business model. Many of you know that Rebecca and I are a team when it comes to our Amazon FBA business. While I mainly focus on retail arbitrage

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Selling Shoes through Amazon FBA: Buying Decisions

February 3, 2022 By Rebecca Smotherman 35 Comments

Let’s get down to the nitty gritty details of sourcing shoes for FBA, shall we? As I (Rebecca) mentioned in a previous post of this series, I personally don’t source for shoes using retail arbitrage (RA). I tried it and came up dry. I use 100% online arbitrage (OA) for my shoe sourcing strategy. The

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Inventory, Shoes, Sourcing

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