Why does $9.99 feel a lot cheaper than $10?So here’s the thing: We got a bit carried away writing today’s Spotlight issue. But for a good reason—or a good topic, rather. Today’s about a topic that isn’t talked about enough among ecommerce selling communities (at least[...]
Why return fraud is “actually disgusting”Amazon has gone from a retail site to a service platform. At least that’s what one article said, citing that the retailer seems to be prioritizing web services for third-party sellers over online retail services for consumers. Well,[...]
Amazon’s new advertising service rolls out to US retailersLet’s start the week with an important reminder: avoid using generic words that are also used as brand names in your product descriptions. Otherwise, your listing might (probably will) get flagged. That’s the last thing you’d want,[...]
The moral lesson of the impending TikTok banWe’re ending the first full week of January 2025 with a short, sweet, and encouraging message: “Let’s get it on!” Same with our news lineup today—short, sweet, but full of intrigue enough to get you through the weekend. HOT TOPIC[...]
Is selling on Amazon still a profitable idea in 2025?First things first—Happy New Year! We know our greeting is a little late, but better late than never, right? Anyway, we’re back to business still bearing our promise: to help you become better sellers! And what better way to kickstart[...]
A new reimbursement policy surprises sellersThe Christmas rush is over—or it looks like it is? Well, everyone is already gearing up for the changes 2025 will bring. And it’s a loooot to take in. AMAZON NEWS A new reimbursement policy surprises sellers Amazon[...]
What’s the latest regarding the Seller Payment Dashboard glitch?Did you know the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) is investigating Amazon’s workplace safety? If not, it’s no big deal because it just retracted all probes but one (something about handling TVs). That’s one good[...]
Amazon Wrapped: 2024 HighlightsAs we approach 2025, let us be the first to say: What a year 2024 is! From jaw-dropping innovations to moments that had us saying “Wait, Amazon did what?”, this year gave us a lot to talk about. So, let’s talk about them, shall we?[...]
The success timeline (and tactics) of a footwear brand that disrupted the marketIn today’s world of “trending” products, you may think sticking to the classics is a recipe for failure. While this isn’t completely false, this couldn’t be farther from the truth—as proven by our featured brand today. If[...]
How did one non-private label listing cost a seller their account and $20k?Small and independent brands make up two-thirds of Amazon's sales. No doubt the retailer wants to further empower them through new AI-powered tools. However, the important question is: Would the benefits serve sellers more—or the[...]
Warn your customers of these common holiday shopping scamsSellers aren’t the only ones that need to mind inventory and shipping deadlines. Shoppers must keep an eye on shipping dates, too, especially if they want their orders to arrive by Christmas. Of course, Amazon won’t have a problem[...]
Is Amazon allowing sellers to ask for tips now?Despite Amazon Haul’s ‘fail’ BFCM moment, experts believe it’ll bring benefits to small businesses in terms of customer acquisition and overall brand management. It’s also expected to boost the cheap ecommerce market, which could[...]