From researching keywords and sourcing products to bundling and managing your finances, there is a lot to learn when it comes to running an Amazon business. This, in addition to the constant policy changes Amazon makes, can keep beginners in perpetual research mode and away from taking their first step. It’s definitely challenging for everyone to scale their online stores, but once you lock in a process that’s right for you, the sky is the limit for how many successful bundles...

With the coronavirus persisting in the country and around the world, there’s a lot of questions from Amazon business owners on whether creating bundles for the back-to-school season is a worthwhile investment. And if it is, how much do you invest? How can you be cautious about investing, considering the on-going pandemic? What school supplies and products should you invest in? These are all important questions because they are factors that can affect your bottom line as Amazon sellers.

When you think about wholesaling on Amazon, do you immediately think about how it’s unaffordable and financially overwhelming? You’re not alone. We all have limiting beliefs about money. Whether it’s “I can’t afford it!” or “I don’t have enough money,” it impacts our lives and the decisions we make for our businesses. But while the struggle is certainly real, whatever thoughts are preventing you from taking that leap into wholesaling, the...

Do you know the tasks you need to do each day to ensure that your Amazon business is running smoothly? Do you know how long it takes you to complete each step of the bundling process? If your answer is “no” or “kinda-sorta-maybe,” you need to start paying attention to the time you spend on things because, when it comes to business, time is money. But don’t worry - we’ve all been there, and there are systems you can put in place so that you don’t lose...

What is a Wholesale Bundle?

Let's go straight to the source to answer this question - Amazon Seller Central States the following:

"Product Bundling Policy
Sellers can create bundles composed of different products to create a new bundled product. Well-designed product bundles provide convenience and value to buyers. 

Bundles must consist of items that are highly complementary (this means items in the bundle enable or enhance the use of other items in the bundle or provide convenience to...

Nathan Bindschatel is the owner and founder of My Prep Center. Since 2005, My Prep Center has been helping Amazon businesses scale the processing of their inventory. Nathan and his team are committed to building strong relationships with their clients to help them focus on making the best products for their Amazon customers. As a former Amazon seller himself, Nathan understands that the struggle of packaging is certainly real.

Nathan joins us today to discuss using prep centers to scale your...

As the decade starts anew, many people will want to get more done in their Amazon businesses as part of their new year’s resolutions. But running an online business means running an overwhelming number of tasks such as admin, bookkeeping, and accounting, to name a few. Where do you even start? And to add to that, the world is full of distractions that could lull you into procrastination. The struggle is certainly real, and before you know it, entrepreneurs feel like they’ve failed...

Whether you like it or not, 2019 is about to end. Not only are we about to turn over a new leaf - we’re turning over a new decade. It’s that time where people set new goals for the next year. What do you want 2020 to look like? How do you envision your life-changing, evolving, or improving? What are your goals for the new decade? More importantly, how do you plan to achieve those goals?

In this episode, we share some of the most important questions to ask yourself to guide you...

‘Tis the season that demands all our time and attention. It’s the time of the year for family, friends, and celebrations. It’s also the time for making money--lots of it. But when you’re in retail, the pervasive belief is that you have to simply sacrifice the festivities for the grind.

Between the hustle of reselling in Q4 along with a plethora of holiday events, there isn’t much time left to do anything else.

Buy, ship, sell, repeat! 

If you aren’t...

Running a household of four kids while managing a thriving Amazon business, Michelle Maple is one busy, hardworking lady. Michelle started her online business career selling handcrafted items on Etsy. After realizing that she couldn’t scale her business the way she wanted to, she knew that she needed to find another opportunity to make a living. Luckily, Michelle discovered the Amazon Files podcast and a chance to start a business on Amazon. She immediately jumped into scouring...