The Ask Jordan Podcast: Selling on Amazon | Amazon Seller | Work from Home | Lifestyle | Sell Online | FBA

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 96 (http://AskJordan.net): How does Amazon decide when to return the merchandise to the seller versus just 're-stocking' it at Amazon?

Links mentioned:

My returns 'philosophy': http://jordanmalik.com/blog/about-customer-returns-what-to-do/

Refund requests, seller account compensation: http://amzn.to/1gdFY17

FBA Repackaging service (optional, Amazon will re-package the returned item from the customer (provided it can be resold again) as 'new'): http://amzn.to/1MScmTY

Returns and Reimbursements and 'reasons': http://amzn.to/1eVaewQ

Returns processing fees explained: http://amzn.to/1OT9m88

DISCLAIMERS:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this video. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this video. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 95 (http://AskJordan.net): Should you sell 'Collectible' Books on Amazon? Also, should you sell them via Amazon FBA or merchant-fulfilled (ship them yourself)?

Links mentioned:

Amazon's Collectible Books Requirements: http://amzn.to/1gMvo1X

Listing Collectible Books on Amazon: http://amzn.to/1K5b9mZ

Recommended reading/sites for selling collectible books: http://goo.gl/IqyqC2 (Article)

http://goo.gl/tD3kHq (Sell on Abebooks.com)

DISCLAIMERS:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this video. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this video. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 94 (http://AskJordan.net): Amazon Removal Fees - how do they work?

What does Amazon charge for removing or disposing your inventory?

Links mentioned:

For help understanding long term storage fees, see:

http://snip.ly/DmeN

Amazon FBA Return and Disposal Fees:

http://amzn.to/1M7K3Ai

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How to check items Amazon recommends removing (do this at least 4 weeks before Amazon's bi-annual Long Term Storage fees hit you on August 15 and then February 15:)

Log into Amazon Seller Central, then go to this URL: http://amzn.to/1W3HN1p and click on 'Recommended Removal" on the left hand menu column (also on left hand column look at 'FBA Automated Unfulfillable removals" and "FBA Automated Long-Term Storage removals"_

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For best seller rank (BSR) help, see: http://jordanmalik.com/sr

DISCLAIMERS:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this video. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this video. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 93 (http://AskJordan.net): What's the best way to track acquisition costs of my inventory?

Jordan helps a seller with tracking his cost of inventory purchased to resell on Amazon.

Links mentioned:

http://jordanmalik.com/blog/resources

http://jordanmalik.com/blog/?p=129 (review of my recommended sales tracking spreadsheet)

http://jordanmalik.com/inventorylab (Amazon listing tool that also tracks your product purchase price)

http://goo.gl/gbLUph (GoDaddy bookkeeping solution training for Amazon sellers ($27) (GoDaddy bookkeeping solution itself extra cost, see https://www.godaddy.com/accounting/accounting-software.aspx).

DISCLAIMERS:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this video. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this video. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 92 (http://AskJordan.net): What does 'Reserved Status' mean in my Amazon orders?

Jordan helps a seller understand what 'reserved' status means on Amazon.com's 'Manage Orders' page.

Links mentioned:

Sponsor: Cleerpro.com

https://goo.gl/v2Ic3u (Amazon's definition of 'reserved status')

DISCLAIMERS:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this video. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this video. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 91 (http://AskJordan.net): Best types of used books to source.

Jordan helps a beginning used book seller figure out a 'plan of attack' when he enters a book store/used book sale/library sale.

Links mentioned:

Sponsor: ResellToys.com

Other used book sourcing ideas (blogs):

http://fbamastery.com

http://booktothefuture.com 

DISCLAIMERS:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this video. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this video. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 90 (http://AskJordan.net): What to do with 'Cease and Desist' letters from a manufacturer?

**Please note that this is general advice only based on my own experience. I do not have legal expertise and I am not a lawyer. If you are in doubt of any situation regarding a cease and desist, I highly recommend you contact a lawyer (I use: http://bit.ly/businesslq )**

Some sellers get a 'cease and desist' letter from a manufacturer/distributor telling them they have to remove their product from Amazon. Is this legit? A scare tactic? Jordan explains.

Links mentioned:

Sponsor: ResellToys.com

Restricted brands (unofficial reference):

http://jessicalarrew.com/brands-that-are-restricted-to-amazon-fba-sellers/

DISCLAIMERS:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this video. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this video. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 89 (http://AskJordan.net): Can a new Amazon seller go from zero to $100,000 in 1 year? Yes, but not the way you're thinking of.

Links mentioned:

http://CleerPro.com - Online Arbitrage software

http://jordanmalik.com/resources - Free resource guide to Amazon seller tools, help, guides

http://CourseComparo.com - Free side-by-side comparison of Amazon seller courses/training

http://jordanmalik.com/blog (use search field on right)

http://jordanmalik.com/groceries (Grocery Goldmine)

http://bit.ly/sslist13 (free salvage store list)

http://jordanmalik.com/oea (Brett Bartlett's Online Empire Academy)

http://nanacast.com/vp/118844/272845 (online course for growing a team to source locally for you)

http://IFTTT.com (web site that automates tasks)

http://snip.ly/qYyc (Nathan Holmquist's video showing how IFTTT works for Amazon used book sellers)

http://craigslist.org (Find local used items for sale that you can resell on Amazon)

DISCLAIMERS:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this video. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this video. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.

(http://AskJordan.net): A seller is starting out with minimum cash. What can he do to get income rolling in?

http://gsalr.com (my favorite garage sale finding site/app)

http://estatesales.net (my favorite site for finding local estatesales)

http://sellerengine.com/profit-bandit (my favorite barcode scanning/Amazon seller data app)

http://jordanmalik.com/blog (do a search for 'toys' or 'christmas' to see my blog posts for help with selling toys this Christmas)

http://jordanmalik.com/quora (my tips to the newer seller who needs to drum up cash right away)

http://blesha.com (my book on 'buy low on eBay, sell high on Amazon')

DISCLAIMERS:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this episode. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this episode. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 87

(http://AskJordan.net): Jordan provides an Amazon seller with resources to drive traffic/increase visibility to his/her listing on Amazon.

Links mentioned:

http://jordanmalik.com/green (Sponsor)

http://jordanmalik.com/ppc  - My recommended (not required) training to learn the Amazon Pay Per Click (Sponsored Products') platform. Ideal only if you have a private label product on Amazon and/or you have qty: 50+ of a replenishable item that you're making $10+ profit on per piece.

http://services.amazon.com/content/sell-on-amazon/sponsored-products.htm (Amazon's sponsored advertising - drive more visibility to your existing Amazon listings)

http://TheAmazingSeller.com (free podcasts and facebook group for private label sellers)

http://Pinterest.com

https://goo.gl/V656J8 - recent webinar on using Pinterest to market eBay products

http://Udemy.com (online courses, do a search for 'pinterest amazon')

http://AmzTracker.com (tool I'm testing to improve a listing where I'm not the only seller).

Disclaimers:

I may receive compensation from other websites I mention in this episode. You should probably assume I do. Very occasionally, a product/service I promote I receive for free.

You should assume that I am an affiliate for providers of goods and services mentioned in this episode. I might be compensated when you purchase after clicking on a link. The owner may also have received the product for free. Perform due diligence before purchasing from this or any other website.

Any claims made herein re: income are not a guarantee of your income, nor are they typical of average participants. Individual results will vary greatly and in accordance to your input, determination, hard work, and ability to follow directions.

Results will vary by person.