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#65 - Growing Risks For Amazon Sellers, and more

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Happy Monday, readers! With the right marketing and promotions, Prime Day can be a lucrative sales day for many online retailers. Use tips from #65 issue of FBA Monthly to make this a great holiday for your business and a special one for your customers. Enjoy reading!

Hot News

On Friday, several new bills were introduced in the House of Representatives that directly target the largest technology companies.

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Advertising on Amazon now costs, on average, $1.20 per click. Up 30% from $0.93 at the start of the year and up over 50% year-over-year.

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Amazon told sellers to make sure their listings comply with its policies or it could impact them negatively in the future.

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Good to Know

Amazon have reminded sellers of the Global Amazon Store where they may decide to purchase your products and sell them in countries you don’t currently sell to.

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Amazon says the sellers have full control of their own prices both on and off Amazon, and that the company helps them maximize sales.

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Amazon issued the following reminder to sellers of its new policy taking effect in August impacting seller-fulfilled orders and returns.

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Amazon is on track to surpass Walmart as the largest U.S. retailer by 2022, JPMorgan analysts wrote in a note published Friday.

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Amazon have issued an edict that UK merchants will have to offer Amazon Prepaid Return Labels via a tracked service for all domestic returns requests as of the 5th of July.

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Amazon is testing “brand skins” with some top brands, according to Levi’s Director of Ecommerce Gopal Kolli. He confirmed the test when responding to a tweet showing a screenshot of a Fruit of the Loom listing on Amazon.

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Amazon Logistics provides shipping services to third-party sellers regardless of the sales channel. The program, called Multi-channel Fulfillment, is available to merchants who use Fulfillment by Amazon.

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Amazon and a who’s who of online-only retailers are trying to kill proposed federal and state legislation that would make the companies disclose contact information for third-party sellers.

arstechnica.com

Amazon Prime Day is typically one of the best days of the year for Keababies, which sells baby care and maternity products on its web site.

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Tips and Tricks

The Titan Network is the secret; it will guide you on viable strategies and plans to turn your business fortunes around.

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If you’ve taken advantage of all the advertising solutions Amazon has to offer but still feel as if there’s room for more growth, it may be time to look into off-Amazon advertising.

junglescout.com

If you haven't started planning for Prime Day yet, there's still time, according to Yoni Mazor, a former Amazon seller turned e-commerce consultant.

inc.com

Selling on Amazon can generate tremendous sales and direct high-value leads to your business. But you must understand Amazon’s new A10 algorithm that considers many factors to rank listings for sales success.

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The following blog post provides valuable tips on how sellers can grab audience attention to boost sales with effective Amazon marketing.

influencive.com

There are a few different types of PPC advertising on Amazon, so it’s important to understand what they are, how they work, and how to manage them.

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New and even experienced Amazon sellers often ask, “How do I get my products to rank higher in the search results?” It’s a crucial question with a multi-pronged answer.

techradar.com

Dates for Amazon Day 2021 have already been announced. One of the most anticipated ecommerce events of the year around the world will be held on June 27 and 28.

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Podcasts

According to reporting by The New York Times, attrition at Amazon warehouses is much higher than is typical in the warehousing and retail industry.

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Amazon wanted to get ahead of storage issues before the holiday rush, and many sellers were forced to seek a 3PL partner instead.

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