Amazon asks for invoices for three main reasons: As part of their quality assurance program. To ensure that customers get authentic product, especially on brands that have a history of counterfeit issues. To ensure customers get what they expect. Many new sellers first encounter this when they are trying to get “ungated” for a restricted …
One of the worst moments in my over 10 years of selling online was when my Amazon seller account was suspended. I’ll never forget the moment when I looked down at my phone and saw the notification. It was around midnight and I was in the middle of brushing my teeth. The email started with …
One of the biggest challenges when buying used items to flip is determining how much you can expect to get paid for an item when you sell it. For example, let’s say you just found a working Nintendo 64 video game console with some old games like Donkey Kong and Super Mario. What is that …
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Do you have items to sell? Or are you looking for another sales channel for your business? Selling on Facebook Marketplace could be the answer. It’s one of the fastest-growing marketplaces and has quickly become a favorite for buying and selling items locally. Facebook Marketplace also provides the ability to ship items to customers though, …
Someone recently reached out to ask me: Do I need a business license to sell online? The simple answer to that question, is no in most cases. You do not need a business license to sell online unless your state or local government requires it. In our experience, they usually do not for most product …
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Amazon is expected to have more than $400 BILLION in revenue in 2021. Numbers like that might have you wondering how to make money on Amazon so you can carve out a piece of that pie for yourself. 5 Ways to Make Money on Amazon We’ll start this post going over the top 5 ways …
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The fees to use (FBA) Fulfillment by Amazon are high. Given these high fees, you may be wondering if FBA is worth it or if you’d be better off fulfilling your own Amazon orders – or even using a different marketplace altogether. When considering if FBA is worth using, the number one thing to remember …
Today’s post is an interview with Arlene from the blog From Pennies to Plenty. Arlene considers herself a “part-time reseller”, and her success shows that you don’t have to dive into this full time to make worthwhile returns. Her specialty is clothes, and she currently sells on Poshmark, Mercari, and eBay. In September 2020, the …
As we head into Thanksgiving, I’d like to take a moment to recognize the gratitude I feel for the readers of this blog and the students of our programs. We made a lot of progress in 2020. We introduced new Accelerator programs that have helped us connect with customers on a deeper level and help …
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