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Podcast Episode 049 : Five Major Profit Leaks for Amazon FBA Sellers

September 11, 2020 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

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

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Filed Under: Fees, Increase Sales, Podcast, Pricing Tips, Tips & Tricks, Troubleshooting

The Best Times to Lower the Prices of your Amazon FBA Inventory

September 8, 2020 By Stephen Smotherman 6 Comments

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

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Filed Under: Keepa, Pricing Tips, Repricing, Troubleshooting

How to Check Open Amazon Applications and Reapply to Sell Restricted Products

June 8, 2020 By Stephen Smotherman 18 Comments

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

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Filed Under: Advanced, Category Approval, Restrictions, Troubleshooting, Uncategorized

How to Get Approved to Sell Restricted Brands on Amazon

June 2, 2020 By Stephen Smotherman 64 Comments

It’s happened to all of us at one time or another. You find a great product to list for amazing profits via Amazon FBA, but there’s one not-so-tiny catch: You’re restricted from selling the item on Amazon. Restrictions for selling on Amazon are one of the biggest annoyances for FBA sellers, regardless of whether you’ve

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Filed Under: Advanced, Finding Inventory, How To, Inventory, Restrictions, Sourcing, Tips & Tricks, Troubleshooting

Online Arbitrage Strategy: Troubleshooting

May 19, 2020 By Stephen Smotherman 23 Comments

By now you should know how much we love using online arbitrage (OA) as a sourcing strategy for our Amazon FBA business. Today we want to talk with you about the flip side of all the wonderful benefits we’ve seen from using OA in our business. If we only told you that doing OA can

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Filed Under: Online Arbitrage, Sourcing, Tips & Tricks, Troubleshooting

Top Amazon FBA Mistakes – Why Most People Fail FBA & How to Succeed

January 25, 2020 By Stephen Smotherman 14 Comments

This probably isn’t the news you wanted to hear – the reasons why your Amazon FBA business could fail. No one likes to focus on the negative. We would all much rather hear the good parts of any story about running an FBA business – the money you can make, the big house or the

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Filed Under: Business, Increase Sales, Mindset, Next Level, Outsourcing, Sourcing, Troubleshooting

Understanding the Suppressed Buy Box on Amazon (And How to Regain It)

October 9, 2019 By Stephen Smotherman 10 Comments

It’s not the most fun topic, I know, but we need to talk about how to handle a suppressed buy box in your Amazon FBA inventory. My goal is to help you understand how or why the suppressed buy box happens – and then know how to regain that buy box and start selling your

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Filed Under: Amazon Buy Box, Buy Box, Seller Metrics, Troubleshooting, Uncategorized

How to Request Reimbursement for Damaged Amazon FBA Removal Orders

September 9, 2019 By Stephen Smotherman 8 Comments

Sometimes when we create a removal order, the items we have sent back to us get damaged. Maybe you decided to have a pair of shoes sent back and the Amazon warehouse shipped the shoes back in a plastic bag causing the shoe box to get crushed beyond repair. Or maybe you returned a toy

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Filed Under: How To, Reimbursements, Seller Central, Seller Central Tips, Troubleshooting

Podcast Episode 013 : Communicating with a Seller Central Support Rep

August 20, 2019 By Stephen Smotherman 2 Comments

Nothing is more frustrating than trying to get your point across to a Seller Central representative and feeling like you are continually being misunderstood. When you’re already annoyed with the issue you’re needing to bring to Amazon for help and the answers you get from a Seller Central rep don’t seem to help, then that

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Filed Under: Podcast, Seller Central, Troubleshooting

How to Open an Amazon Seller Support Ticket (and Get Phone Support if Necessary)

July 22, 2019 By Stephen Smotherman 5 Comments

Let’s face it. At some time or another, you’re going to need to open up a support ticket with Amazon Seller Support in order to fix an issue that’s impacting your Amazon business. The good news is that Amazon has multiple options in order for you to get the support you need. The bad news

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