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Podcast Episode 313 – The Silent Killer of Amazon Profits Hiding in Your Inventory

October 13, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

It’s spooky season—and the scariest thing lurking in your Amazon business isn’t what you think. It’s not a lack of capital, competition, or even sourcing speed. The real silent killer of your profits? Bad inventory decisions. In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Stephen and Rebecca pull back the curtain on how the wrong

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Filed Under: Business Growth, Increase Sales, Inventory, Keepa, Mistakes, Podcast, Q4, Troubleshooting

Podcast Episode 309 – Q4 Sourcing Mistakes that Could Cost You Thousands

September 12, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Q4 is the make-or-break season for Amazon sellers, and while the opportunities are massive, so are the risks. One wrong move can cost you thousands in profits (or even your seller account). In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, we’re breaking down the Top 4 Q4 sourcing mistakes sellers often make and showing you

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Filed Under: Holiday, Mistakes, Q4

Podcast Episode 296 – The Top 7 Amazon Wholesale Sourcing Fails

June 15, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Are you trying to break into wholesale sourcing on Amazon but feel like you keep hitting a wall? In this episode, we’re kicking off a wholesale-themed series with the most common reasons people fail at wholesale sourcing—and how YOU can avoid making the same costly mistakes. From treating wholesale like retail arbitrage to chasing after

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Filed Under: Finding Inventory, Mistakes, Podcast, Wholesale

Podcast Episode 292 – The 3 Most Common Times Amazon Sellers Get Stuck

May 16, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

No matter how long you’ve been selling on Amazon, there are moments where you just… get stuck. Whether you’re paralyzed by fear before you even get started, hit a wall after a mistake, or feel stalled out when your profits plateau, you’re not alone—and you’re not out of options! In this episode of The Full-Time

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Filed Under: Business Growth, Coaching, Fears, Growth Hacks, Increase Sales, Mindset, Mistakes, Podcast, Troubleshooting

Podcast Episode 285 – Your Biggest Amazon Strategy Mistake (and how to fix it!)

March 31, 2025 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Are you treating your Amazon business like a real business—or just a hobby? If you’re not seeing the success you want, it might be because you’re making this one major strategy mistake.  In this episode, we’re diving into the hard truth about what’s holding many sellers back and, more importantly, how to fix it. If

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Filed Under: Business, Business Growth, Growth Hacks, Mindset, Mistakes, Troubleshooting

Podcast Episode 267 – Another Four Incorrect Assumptions that are Costing You Profits

November 15, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Think you’ve got Amazon selling all figured out? Think again! In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Stephen and Rebecca dig into four sneaky assumptions that could be holding your business back and eating into your profits. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a more seasoned seller, these insights will challenge what you think

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Filed Under: Advanced, Beginner, Business Growth, Finding Inventory, Getting Started, Growth Hacks, Mistakes, Podcast, Troubleshooting

Podcast Episode 239 – The #1 Amazon Seller Newbie Mistake

May 7, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

Whether you are a true Amazon newbie or you’ve been selling for a while and you’re considering adding something new to your business, you’ll want to tune in today to hear about this underrated mistake that can be costing you thousands in profits. Big reveal: the mistake is getting stuck in the learning stage of

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Filed Under: Beginner, Business Growth, Growth Hacks, Mistakes, Troubleshooting

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 222 – 5 More Mistakes Even Smart Amazon Sellers Make

January 8, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman 1 Comment

We all make mistakes…and we all want to avoid mistakes, right? If this is you as an Amazon seller, then you’re in the right place! On today’s episode we’re discussing 5 more mistakes that even smart Amazon sellers make – and how to avoid those mistakes. If you’re making these mistakes, you will want to

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Filed Under: Mistakes, Outsourcing, Podcast, Restrictions

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