July 17, 2025

OpenAI vs Amazon WAR begins (marketplace bombshell)

15 minutes

July 17th, 2025

Summary: Kevin King discusses the groundbreaking news of ChatGPT becoming an e-commerce marketplace, Amazon's AI initiatives including Starfish project, Prime Day 2025 analysis, OpenAI's Shopify integration, and strategies for scaling product launches with micro-influencers.

Key Points Discussed:

ChatGPT's secret preview of checkout features to become a marketplace by Holiday 2025

OpenAI planning to take a cut of sales and compete with traditional marketplaces

Amazon's Starfish AI project cataloging world's products with $7.5B projected impact

Prime Day 2025 analysis: 99% increase in orders but 35% drop in average order value

OpenAI quietly integrating Shopify as shopping search partner

Dream 100 member spotlight: Athena Severi's journey from Hollywood to Amazon community building

Micro-influencer strategies using Stack Influence platform for product launches

AI user adoption statistics showing ChatGPT's unprecedented growth

Links Mentioned:

Watch the replay - All Day Workshop this Sunday

Dream 100

DragonFish waitlist for bleeding-edge ecom AI optimization

Stack Influence Platform (10% off by signing up this month)

Micro Influencer campaign case study

The Rise of AI Answer Engines (AEO): Why SEO Is in Trouble...

The 5 Amazon PPC Campaigns That Took Us to $1M/Month

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