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Podcast Episode 326 – Your Amazon Replen Sourcing Starter Kit

January 30, 2026 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Most Amazon sellers don’t actually have an inventory problem…they have a systems problem. After 15 years of selling full-time on Amazon, we’ve seen this pattern over and over again: sellers chase more products, more deals, more chaos… and still feel stuck. In this episode, we break down the real-world replen system we use in our

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Filed Under: Business Growth, Inventory, Podcast, Replenishables, Tools

Podcast Episode 321 – Your Next 30 Days of Online Arbitrage

December 7, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

If you’ve been curious about online arbitrage, overwhelmed by it, or secretly convinced it’s “just a bunch of clicking around,” today’s episode is your fresh start. Stephen and Rebecca walk you through a simple, steady, confidence-building 30-day plan to add OA to your sourcing routine…without burning out, second-guessing yourself, or drowning in spreadsheets that don’t

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Filed Under: Beginner, Finding Inventory, Getting Started, Online Arbitrage, Podcast

Podcast Episode 320 – Why OA Wins for Sellers Who Don’t Want to Hustle 24/7

November 28, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

If the thought of “scanning the whole aisle” makes your right eye twitch…welcome home. This week, we’re diving into why online arbitrage is the perfect sourcing strategy for sellers who want consistent profits without the retail grind. Whether retail stores drain your energy, your schedule demands more flexibility, or you’re simply wired for strategy over

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Growth Hacks, Inventory, Online Arbitrage, Podcast

How to Read & Understand Keepa Graphs

August 8, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman 61 Comments

Have you ever looked at a Keepa graph and thought, “Are you sure those are Amazon prices and sales ranks? It looks more like the results of a crazy lie detector test.” Keepa is great tool that, when used correctly, can provide you with the vital information you need to make smart sourcing decisions. We

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Filed Under: How To, Inventory, Keepa, Resources, Retail Arbitrage, Sourcing, Tools

Podcast Episode 298 – Outsource Like a Pro: The Smarter Way to Work with a VA for Amazon Sourcing

June 30, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Are you ready to break free from the overwhelm of sourcing inventory and finally scale your Amazon business like a pro? In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, we’re diving into one of our favorite topics: how to work with a virtual assistant (VA) to outsource your sourcing smartly and effectively. Whether you’re brand

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Online Arbitrage, Outsourcing, Sourcing, Virtual Assistants

Podcast Episode 297 – Why Wholesale is the Most Important Sourcing Skill to Master Right Now

June 20, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

If you want to future-proof your Amazon business, wholesale sourcing isn’t just a good idea—it’s the next must-master skill. In this episode, we dive into why wholesale is the most important sourcing strategy to focus on right now, especially with all the recent shifts in the Amazon marketplace. Whether you’ve been doing retail arbitrage and/or

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Filed Under: Sourcing, Wholesale

Podcast Episode 286 – How to Find Free Inventory TODAY Using the Amazon Seller App

April 4, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Ever wondered if there’s money hiding in your own home? In this episode, we’re showing you how to find free inventory you can sell on Amazon—without spending a dime. Whether you’re a new seller looking to kickstart your business or a seasoned pro wanting an easy way to boost your profits, this method works for everyone. Plus,

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Filed Under: Beginner, How To, Podcast, Sourcing, 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 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

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