Due to legislative changes in the US, Amazon has had to send out a bevy of compliance requests to sellers for a seemingly unrelated series of product types, ranging from pesticides to towels to toys. In today’s episode, Stephen and Rebecca look at what exactly is causing Amazon to send these compliance requests, why particular
Does Amazon Accept Receipts?
A common question we see in our Facebook group for Amazon FBA sellers is this one: “Does Amazon accept receipts?” Actually, if I’m being more accurate, it’s not always posed as a question, but often as this statement: “I heard Amazon doesn’t accept receipts.” Fact or Rumor? Before we get into the meat of this
Podcast Episode 068 : Why Are My Sales So Slow?
Most Amazon sellers know that when you run an FBA business there will always be periodic times when sales are slow. This is inevitable, no matter what your strategy is, but there are definitely a few practices and habits to employ that will help you keep sales more consistent, as well as be less emotionally
Podcast Episode 055 : Overcoming Your Fear of Amazon Account Suspension with Lesley Hensell
An Amazon account suspension is the number one thing that most Amazon sellers fear. Today Stephen interviews Lesley Hensell from Riverbend Consulting to help clear up some of the grey areas that could lead to account or ASIN suspensions. Lesley starts off the podcast interview by giving us some tips to help you manage risk when
Podcast Episode 049 : Five Major Profit Leaks for Amazon FBA Sellers
It doesn’t matter how big your Amazon boat is, if it’s got a leak, then it’s going to sink. In today’s episode, we tackle five major profit leaks that affect many Amazon FBA sellers, also giving you solutions that will increase your revenue stream. We’ll break down all of the hidden and forgotten fees that
The Best Times to Lower the Prices of your Amazon FBA Inventory
When do most Amazon FBA resellers decide on the perfect price for their inventory items? When they buy the item? “This item costs me $10 and is currently selling for $30 so I’ll price it at $30 too.” When they are creating their Amazon FBA shipment? “Ok, currently the buy box is $28, so I’ll
How to Fix Amazon’s Potential High Price Error Alerts
“Listings deactivated for potential pricing error” Just seeing that phrase in the subject line of an email from Amazon can cause me to lose my mind. But then I remind myself that there are some steps I can take to fix this potential error and get my listings reactivated once again. Before we jump into
How to Check Open Amazon Applications and Reapply to Sell Restricted Products
Did you know that if you apply to be approved to sell an item on Amazon and you don’t get auto-approved, it’s possible to be auto-approved if you simply apply again in the near future? In our last blog post, I outlined the steps to take in order to increase your chances of getting auto-approved