Recently, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a two-year pilot focusing on expanding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps. This program is the first to allow less financially stable Americans that receive food stamps to order and pay for groceries online. Retailers participating in
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What do Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming all have in common? They will all begin paying sales tax on Amazon as of March 1st, and legislators are anxiously awaiting the new funds. Currently, Amazon is collecting sales tax in 38 states, as well as the District of Columbia. Amazon Collecting
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Suspended for Use of Funds Violations Have you updated your Amazon account information recently? An increasing number of sellers are suspended for issues with the “desired use of Amazon payments.” According to Amazon, sellers are violating the platform’s policies by depositing their funds into channels that are not approved by
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Amazon updating their policies and procedures is not new to any seller. However, those who are using Amazon’s FBA service should be aware that there are changes on the horizon. There will be new rates going into effect on August 30th, 2017. These changes may be the last straw for
Read more →At Feedvisor’s Orlando Summit a few weeks ago, Victor Roseman spoke about using data to obtain a competitive advantage in business. When it comes to Amazon sellers, data can be a tool for greater success. Amazon Sellers can use Data to Avoid Account Suspensions Sellers can use data easily
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It can be extremely overwhelming for an Amazon Seller to receive numerous intellectual property (IP) complaints at one time. As the Amazon Seller’s volume increases, so do the amount of IP complaints they receive. It is important for Amazon Sellers to remain calm and focus on resolving each complaint with
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Amazon Sellers Leadership Principles Leadership is an important quality associated with Amazon Sellers and every Amazon Seller should be a product sales leader in their industry. Growing your Amazon Sellers’ account requires constant leadership skills. Amazon’s Number One Leadership Principle: Customer Obsession “Leaders start with the customer and work backwards.
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Often Amazon Sellers receive fraudulent or baseless intellectual property complaints resulting in the suspension of their selling privileges on the Amazon platform. Amazon Sellers find themselves overwhelmed as they can receive numerous IP complaints at once. Rather than emailing Amazon to assert these claims are false, an Amazon Seller should
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FBA Inventory Management Your inventory & the management of it are key factors in the success of an FBA business. This is especially true if you’re looking to build something sustainable and scalable, rather than simply keeping a small side-hustle. Many FBA owners have set themselves back when poor inventory
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Collecting, reporting and filing sales tax returns is one of those hassles that every product seller faces. To add insult to injury, as your business grows, your sales tax life grows more complicated. If you find yourself dreading sales tax filing time, this post will help you decide if it’s
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A common way for brand owners to sell on Amazon is to be Amazon third-party sellers. That means they operate their Amazon business via Seller Central and have to handle most of the mundane tasks on their own. However, do you know that there is actually another option for brand
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Boost Amazon SEO with the Best Keywords Search is the primary method by which shoppers find products on Amazon. Amazon sellers need to know how to find and use the best keywords for Amazon SEO Did you know that 55% of shoppers begin researching products on Amazon compared to 28%
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If you are a US Amazon seller and want to grow your business by selling on the European Amazon Marketplaces or if you aren’t yet an Amazon seller and want to start your journey in Europe right away this article is for you. Some of the most frequently asked questions
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Amazon Selling Counterfeit Products Tech-giant Amazon has won litigation against a Seattle-based pillowcase company. The ruling comes as a blow to Amazon sellers that were considering taking the world’s largest e-commerce to see its day in court. While it was believed that company – Milo & Gabby – had a
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How to take advantage of Social Media when building your business One of the key ingredients in building a successful business is the right information. One idea can potentially bring you thousands of dollars of profit. How can you obtain the right information? There are multiple ways like (online) courses,
Read more →Anthony Famularo of Amazon Sellers’ Lawyer Amazon sellers are faced with operating under uncertainty each and every day. The other day I stumbled across a survey from 2016 that painted a very disturbing image – over 60% of Amazon sellers live in fear of being suspended. As account suspensions become
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What is Amazon’s next plan? Amazon is known as “the everything store” and this is for good reason. The company provides exceptional business opportunities for third-party individuals and they also work on improving the present while inventing the future. What more could you want? With new innovations set to take
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Search is the primary method by which shoppers find products on Amazon. Did you know that 55% of shoppers begin researching products on Amazon compared to 28% who use traditional search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo! Unfortunately, you can’t just list your product on Amazon and be done. You
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There are a myriad of online shopping platforms on the market now, however, Amazon is still the unbeatable Titan in this industry. One of the reasons that Amazon succeeds and differentiates itself from its competitors is that it dedicates to improve buyer’s shopping experience by having unique and strict rules
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It’s easy to get your feelings hurt when a buyer leaves nasty feedback on the Amazon marketplace. Sure, you’re thick-skinned. You know how to handle even the most irate customers. But, there’s just something especially hurtful when the situation results in a negative online rating. Looking past the sour grapes,
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Proposed Changes to the DMCA: Clearly the DMCA was enacted with the goal of simplifying copyright law in the digital age. However, the DMCA was enacted in 1998, and obviously failed to anticipate the growth and needs of the ever-changing e-commerce market. The current state of the law allows &
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