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Would you keep selling after a -200% ROI?
  • By SellerBites
  • August 12, 2025

Launching on Amazon can feel like strapping into a rocket—fast, thrilling, and full of promise.  For this rookie seller, that ride ended in a nosedive: $2,392 in sales, a -200% ROI, and a lesson in how quickly PPC and fees can chew through a[...]

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