Episodes
In the final crunch-time push for Q4 sales, many Amazon FBA sellers are not sure whether to hold, lower, or raise their prices. So today, we’ll be assessing the right times to raise or lower your prices...and when to do nothing at all. We discuss why there is no one-size-fits-all answer to today’s question before jumping into our biggest Q4 pricing tip, the parameters that would warrant you making price adjustments, what to think about regarding your holiday-themed inventory items, and...
Published 12/04/23
If you’re wondering what gifts to buy for the Amazon reseller in your life (or for yourself), then this episode is for you! Today’s conversation is a great resource for resellers who want to give a wink and a nudge to their nearest and dearest on what to gift them these holidays. Join us today as we share our favorite products as Amazon resellers. From game-changers like useful supplies most resellers don't think of, to profit-saving power banks, to fun reseller t-shirt ideas, you’re bound...
Published 11/27/23
Q4 is the most wonderful time of the year for Amazon sellers, and it’s not too late to get even more out of it! During this episode, we explore four last-minute Q4 strategies to help you get the most out of what's left of Q4 for this year. Listen today to hear why it’s so important to double down on your strengths, why you should or should not consider merchant-fulfilling, and why it’s so important to stock up for Q1. You’ll also hear some essential reminders to equip you to thrive during...
Published 11/20/23
What if we told you Cyber Monday could be your most profitable Amazon sales day of the year? Today on The Full-Time FBA Show we discuss our top Cyber Monday online arbitrage (OA) sourcing strategies! Cyber Monday, which takes place the Monday following Thanksgiving and Black Friday, represents a prime (get it?) occasion for resellers to leverage the huge rush of online shoppers in order to create a big payday for their Amazon business. Since Cyber Monday's main purpose is to encourage online...
Published 11/13/23
Looking for some quick-fire motivation for your Q4 Amazon FBA endeavors? You’ve come to the right place! Because dynamite comes in small packages, this episode is short and sweet as we share inspirational stats and stories around Q4 that should get you fired up for this busy Amazon FBA season. You can look forward to hearing about how your sales and sales velocity will inevitably get a boost in Q4, how retail arbitrage opportunities increase, how you can maximize your Q4 profit snowball, and...
Published 11/06/23
No one likes to fail! But the truth is, as Amazon FBA business owners, we’re all going to fail occasionally. This episode is dedicated to how you can improve your mindset about the failures you might experience, how to best respond to your failures, and how to lower the chances of failure in the future. We discuss how to manage your own expectations around mistakes and failure at every level, how to set yourself up for future success, and how to find the appropriate support for large-scale...
Published 10/30/23
We’ve spent a decade helping people find success as Amazon FBA sellers. And throughout the years one of the most consistent questions we’ve received is this: "Why do you sell courses if you're so successful at selling on Amazon?" In today’s episode we unpack why people might be curious, or even skeptical, about this and what has motivated us to sell courses on top of our success selling on Amazon. While there’s something deeply fulfilling about helping others grow their Amazon business,...
Published 10/23/23
Curious about the potential of hiring an Amazon coach to boost your business? Tune in to this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, where we discuss five Amazon coach red flags based on our decade-plus experience in helping people achieve full-time income on Amazon. We'll also share corresponding green flags to guide you in finding high-quality coaches. Join the conversation to learn how to spot warning signs, avoid subpar Amazon coaches, and find a coach who can truly elevate your Amazon...
Published 10/16/23
To run a successful Amazon FBA business, you need to ensure that you have all the necessary skills to be a reselling master. After all, you’re not looking for a single flash-in-the-pan sale; you want to be selling out your entire inventory all the time, month after month. So today, we’ll be taking a look at what it takes to become an Amazon FBA reselling master, including the types of skills you’ll need to acquire and become an expert in, the importance of understanding your main goal, how a...
Published 10/09/23
Have you ever wondered if you would be successful at selling on Amazon in another country? Then this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show is for you! Today we discuss whether or not you should consider expanding your Amazon business internationally. In this episode you’ll hear about Amazon as a global platform, the importance of time and experience in this venture, why you need to master selling in your own country first, and a breakdown of four success tips for selling on Amazon...
Published 10/02/23
Online arbitrage (OA) is a great way to buy inventory online with the purpose of selling that inventory for a big profit on Amazon. With OA being such a popular way to source for Amazon inventory, there are many possible tools that you can  subscribe to that promise you both time saved and money made! With so many possible OA tools to use, let's talk about how you can get the most out of your online arbitrage subscriptions. After selling on Amazon for over a decade, we’ve tried out our fair...
Published 09/25/23
For most Amazon sellers, the primary goal is to sell on Amazon to create a sustainable and profitable business that will continue to earn money consistently in the long run. So, what steps can sellers take to prepare themselves and their businesses for long-term success? We use today’s episode to answer this question by sharing our top tips for future-proofing your Amazon FBA business to survive and thrive well into the future! In this episode you’ll learn about the importance of getting out...
Published 09/18/23
Growing an Amazon business is full of ups and downs. We love the ups and try to avoid the downs, but the road to Amazon FBA success will include some failure for everyone! Listen to today’s episode of The Full-Time FBA Show where we share three of our biggest failures in our 10-plus years of reselling. We break down these heart-shattering mistakes and even share some tips on how you can avoid them. Finally, we tell listeners how they can avoid serious failures in their Amazon businesses....
Published 09/11/23
We all want to be more productive, but how can we actually find more time to get more things done in our Amazon business?  Today on the show, we talk about crafting schedules that are super productive for Amazon sellers. It's not just about finding more time to work on your Amazon business, but about making the most efficient use of the time you have available to you. The more efficient you can be, the more profits you'll experience. The more tasks you can get accomplished, the faster you can...
Published 09/04/23
When you started your Amazon FBA journey, you probably began by selling one-off inventory items, and there’s nothing wrong with that! But when you are looking to grow and expand your FBA business, you have to start taking a closer look at replenishables or, as we call them, replens. Replens are the magic ingredient that will anchor your business for long-term success. The more replens you have, the more stable your Amazon business will become. On today's show, we'll share exactly what...
Published 08/28/23
Since 2020, increasing numbers of brick-and-mortar retail stores have gone out of business. When this happens, it’s often accompanied by a huge “Store Closing Sale,” where the store is shutting its doors and you’ve got one last chance to get some really good deals. You might be asking yourself: what can resellers do to take advantage of this particular situation? Well, you’re in luck! Today, we share 8 strategies that will help you source a going-out-of-business sale successfully. From...
Published 08/21/23
It may be the middle of August, but it is not too early to start thinking about how you can take advantage of all the incredible opportunities that Q4 brings for selling on Amazon! Today on The Full-Time FBA Show, we are sharing some tips and tricks for stocking up your Q4 inventory. Today you’ll find out what Q4 means (and what to expect from Amazon during this time), the importance of avoiding stock-outs, and much more. We also delve into why you should stock up on one-off items right now...
Published 08/14/23
Join us today as we celebrate our 200th episode of The Full-Time FBA Show! This milestone is not only about the number of episodes but also about the incredible guests we've had and the invaluable strategies we've shared to transform part-time hours into a thriving Amazon income. Most importantly, we celebrate you, our cherished listeners, who inspire us daily to provide free, actionable content that accelerates your Amazon business growth. In this special episode, we announce an exciting...
Published 08/07/23
Being an Amazon seller is hard work. It requires a healthy amount of physical labor, and most notably, it consumes so much valuable time. But you don’t have to do everything yourself. As a seller, you can outsource your prepping, packing, and shipping. This will free up some time for you to find new ways of increasing your income even further, and your family will be grateful to have the garage space back! In today’s episode, Stephen sits down with the founder of My Prep Center, Nathan...
Published 07/31/23
Over the years, we’ve managed to generate a very consistent six-figure income through our FBA business. Today, we share some very helpful advice on how we got there. In this episode, you’ll hear about the six critical questions that you need to think through in order to start earning a high six-figure Amazon income. These six questions will help you figure out your next steps, identify the cause of your procrastination, increase your intensity and focus, stop working on less important aspects...
Published 07/24/23
The day this podcast episode releases coincides with Day One of our highly anticipated Amazon Income Accelerator Workshop, and in this episode, we're talking about how to get the most from it. This workshop is a five-day online experience, where we pull back the curtains to show you how you can realistically make a full-time income selling on Amazon and give you insights into how we and our students have done this successfully. Today, we break down what you can expect from the workshop day...
Published 07/17/23
Earning a full-time income on Amazon may seem intimidating, but with the right guidance, it can be a far more achievable goal than you might realize. In today’s episode we take a closer look at three big obstacles preventing Amazon sellers from making a full-time income on Amazon and what can be done to address them. Today, we break down why you need a lot less capital than you might think to get started, how a time audit can help you prioritize what's important, and what to do if you’re...
Published 07/10/23
Today, we have an insightful and inspiring conversation with Kristy Winter, in which she shares her FBA seller origin story and how leveraging her Amazon business enabled her to start living her dream by purchasing a farm in Texas with cash from her Amazon business! Kristy was already selling items on eBay when she decided to try Amazon on a whim, with little hope of profit. As soon as she saw the potential reward and convenience, she dived into learning as much as she could. With Stephen's...
Published 07/03/23
When it comes to running a successful Amazon FBA business, we usually emphasize the importance of maintaining a positive growth mindset and focusing on opportunities for improvement -- but we also believe it’s important to be aware of some of the big threats and potential challenges you might face. In this episode, we discuss how to cope with failure in your Amazon business, why you should adopt a CEO mindset to manage your to-do list more effectively, and why strategic product selection is...
Published 06/26/23
Books are the OG Amazon inventory, and today we’re going to share some of our best bookseller tips for making maximum profits. In this episode, you’ll hear about our favorite places to find profitable books and even hear how we once sold a $5 book for $250! We believe it’s best to sell books as used, not new, and by listening today you'll learn why. We'll even share some tips to make sure your books stand out from your competition and have some specific words of wisdom on how to properly...
Published 06/19/23