#38 - How Amazon FBA New Selection Programme Benefits You?
Hot News
Amazon Sellers are Marking Products as ‘Collectible’ to Get Around Price Gouging Rules
Amazon has suspended thousands of third-party sellers for price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic, but sellers have found a loophole to avoid detection when raising prices: labeling their products as “collectibles,” even if there’s no conceivable way they could be.
theverge.com
The pandemic briefly brought the Everything Store to its knees — by prematurely bringing about a future it has long been planning for.
nytimes.com
Amazon Plans ‘Summer Sale’ to Lure Shoppers Back from Target and Walmart
Amazon now accounts for 34 cents out of every dollar Americans spend online, down from 42 cents before the outbreak, according to market research firm Rakuten Intelligence.
nypost.com
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Good to Know
The Grocery Industry Speaks: eCommerce is Here to Stay
As eCommerce’s share of overall retail sales shot past an estimated 25% (up from 17% in 2019), the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry has rushed to adapt to a rapidly changing business model.
forbes.com
Amazon Expands Incentives to Grow Its Product Selection
Amazon is expanding its “FBA New Selection” program that gives sellers incentives to list brand-new products on its marketplace through its FBA fulfillment program.
ecommercebytes.com
One Million Unhappy Amazon Shoppers
Amazon shoppers left nearly one million negative seller reviews in the last thirty days. More than twice the usual amount. In the U.S., 13% of customers had a negative buying experience, up from 5% a year ago.
marketplacepulse.com
Small Businesses Were Hung Out to Dry in a Deal That Saw Amazon Accept Massive Tax Subsidies
How some small businesses operating via Amazon ended up with tax liability greater than all profits made since the start of operations.
wccftech.com
Amazon FBA New Selection Programme Enhanced & Expanded
Amazon started to offer free monthly storage and removals in March in their Amazon FBA New Selection programme, to make it easier for you to sell new products through FBA.
tamebay.com
Sellers Pan Amazon’s New Payments Dashboard
Amazon launched a newly designed payments dashboard, and sellers’ initial reaction is – bring back the old page!
ecommercebytes.com
How TikTok is Driving Amazon Beauty Sales
While TikTok videos currently don’t link directly to e-commerce, the Chinese version of TikTok, Douyin, offers links to Alibaba’s Tmall and other channels through commerce buttons embedded in the videos.
glossy.com
New FBA Amazon IPI Score Thresholds and New Monthly Overage Fee
Amazon have announced two changes to the FBA storage policy that will help them more efficiently receive inventory and deliver products to customers – Amazon IPI Score threshold requirements and a new Monthly Overage Fee.
tamebay.com
Amazon’s New Competitive Advantage: Putting Its Own Products First
Brands have long been able to bid for the premier slot at the top left of Amazon’s listings, but during the pandemic the online retailer has begun using this position for its private-label items, raising antitrust concerns.
propublica.org
Amazon Bot on a Deactivation Spree?
"Amazon seems to have "bug" or a BOT gone wild that is suspending dozens of seller acct for being linked to a banned acct," the EcommerceBytes reader said.
ecommercebytes.com
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Tips and Tricks
How to Write A+ Amazon Product Descriptions
One of the most effective features is the ability to create A+ content descriptions. Designed to catch your attention, A+ pages can help you increase your conversions, brand awareness, and overall sales.
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Join the TOP Sellers on Amazon & boost your sales
Increase conversion & sales straightway with juicy listings & striking infographics for your Amazon store.
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How One Early Retirement Has Been Affected by The Coronavirus
If you aren’t familiar with it, it stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early.
forbes.com
Get a Handle on Your Amazon Distribution
For 44 percent of respondents to one survey, the “Amazon effect” is having a dramatic impact on more than their logistics, supply chain and transportation operations.
mytotalretail.com
14 YouTube Channels to Grow an Ecommerce Business
There are channels for selling on various platforms, as well as help with digital marketing, design, entrepreneurship, and more.
practicalecommerce.com
Podcasts
Using Facebook Ads To Grow Your Amazon Sales Without Losing Your Shirt with Chris Schaffer
This conversation will be focused on talking about making Facebook ads to sell products within the Amazon eco-system.
brandcreators.com
How to Expand Your Amazon Sales on Rakuten with Alec Valencia
Listen in as Alec details Rakuten, how the platform differs from Amazon, how it is similar, and most importantly, how you get paid.
wizardsofamazon.com
How to Buy Wholesale for $300 or Less to Sell on Amazon
When you think about wholesaling on Amazon, do you immediately think about how it’s unaffordable and financially overwhelming? You’re not alone.
mommyincome.com