The Ask Jordan Podcast: Selling on Amazon | Amazon

Corrected version - AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 120 (http://AskJordan.net) (previous 'episode 120' had technical glitch): I always survey you (my listeners/readers) to find out 'what you need from me.'  and You've spoken loud and clear: You want to know how to properly source and sell profitable, repeatable products. So I'm bringing you free help today (most of this is time-sensitive, so act now!) Everything is provided courtesy of Dan Meadors and Eric Lambert of The Wholesale Formula: Free wholesale training - 1st of 3 videos : http://jordanmalik.com/twf Free webinar (replay) - 7/21/16 at 7:30 PM EST/4:30 Pacific: Sign up here: http://jordanmalik.com/live "Ask me anything" session - Ended 7/18 but get the free transacript here: https://goo.gl/UTcRgR $300 Amazon gift cards giveaway - Ends July 20th 2016): http://jordanmalik.com/giftcard

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 119 (http://AskJordan.net): The 'Amazon phenomena' is creating new jobs, new mini-industries and new service ideas that enable people like you and me to make money from an additional 'revenue streams' (versus just relying on selling products on Amazon alone). Links mentioned: Free e-book "Silent Sales Machine 9.0" (learn how to generate multiple income streams): http://silentsalesmachine.com/jordanmalik List of 3rd party fulfillment centers in the U.S.: https://www.reddit.com/r/FulfillmentByAmazon/comments/3eq4m0/updated_list_of_fba_prep_and_ship_companies/ http://Clarity.fm (get paid per minute to provide your expertise to someone who needs help with their Amazon business). https://flex.amazon.com/ (Amazon hiring drivers for 'last mile' delivery of packages direct to buyer http://ProvenPerformanceInventory.biz (Learn Amazon's simple pay per click system ('Sponsored ads') as retailers need help with this. Charge them per minute to assist them (see Clarity.fm reference above) Software - find a programmer on http://guru.com or http://upwork.com who is well-versed in creating sotware using the Amazon API to present seller data in a different, unique way. Leaders in this space (plenty of room for competition for most) are: http://JungleScout.com, http://OAXray.com, http://ASINspector.com, http://KeywordInspector.com

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 118 (http://AskJordan.net): If you want to sell a lot of products for Christmas, NOW is the time for you to start sourcing (via any method), NOT 3 months from now. I throw out some ideas (and some warnings to heed.) Links mentioned: (Sponsor) http://varehouse.com  (You can outsource your Amazon product prepping and shipping to Varehouse. Varehouse can receive/store your online arbitrage, private label, and/or wholesale products to prep them and ship them into Amazon's warehouse for you. Save 10% on their professional plan when you commit to an annual contract, with coupon code Jordan2016) Note: you don't enter the coupon code at checkout. Just sign up at http://varehouse.com and you'll get a welcome letter from the owner (Jim Wilson). Reply with your coupon code Jordan2016 and Jim will complete the process. http://jordanmalik.com/blog/resources (free and inexpensive resources for sourcing wholesale, private label, and retail/online arbitrage etc.) http://jordanmalik.com/buyclearance (My own Sourcing Grid with deep links to online clearance deals)  

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 117 (http://AskJordan.net): #4 in a series. Some Amazon sellers are getting discouraged. I have some answers, and so do other proven experts I interviewed.  Listen, and take action! Links mentioned: http://AskJordan.net (all my podcasts) http://RaikenProfit.com (eBay/Amazon expert Steve Raiken) http://jordanmalik.com/blog/discouraged-seller-amazon-ebay  (my blog post where I interviewed Experts to get help for discouraged sellers) http://jordanmalik.com/blog/resources - free (and inexpensive) resources for Amazon/eBay sellers to start/expand their business. Sponsor: http://ResellToys.com (On Sale: My guide to 110 toys you can sourced used for big profits on Amazon/eBay)

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 116 (http://AskJordan.net): #3 in a series. Some Amazon sellers are getting discouraged. I have some answers, and so do other proven experts I interviewed.  Listen, and take action! Links mentioned: http://HonestOnlineSelling.com (my free blog) http://jordanmalik.com/blog/discouraged-seller-amazon-ebay  (my blog post where I interviewed Experts to get help for discouraged sellers). http://JoeLister.com (takes your Amazon products and places them on eBay, syncing your listings and sales) (I receive NO compensation by referring you to JoeLister.) Sponsor: http://ResellToys.com (On Sale - my guide to 110 toys you can sourced used for big profits on Amazon/eBay)

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 115 (http://AskJordan.net): #2 in a series. Some Amazon sellers are getting discouraged. I have some answers, and so do other proven experts I interviewed.  Listen, and take action! Links mentioned: http://ResellToys.com ($20 off My Resell Toys Guide until July 1 2016. This is not related to the podcast topic) http://jordanmalik.com/blog/discouraged-seller-amazon-ebay/ (my blog post about Experts interviewed) http://SmartFBAIncome.com Blog from Canada Amazon FBA Expert Duncan McPherson. http://jordanmalik.com/blog/resources - free (and some not free) resources for Amazon and eBay sellers          

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 114 (http://AskJordan.net): Some Amazon sellers are getting discouraged. I have some answers, and so do other proven experts I interviewed.  Listen, and take action! Links mentioned: My blog post about Experts interviewed: http://jordanmalik.com/blog/discouraged-seller-amazon-ebay/ http://askjordan.net http://FBAMastery.com (Peter Valley's book sourcing blog)

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 113 (http://AskJordan.net): Some Amazon sellers are demanding instant positive results. I explain why, and how it can destroy your business (if you're not careful). Links mentioned: My blog post on beginner tips for Private Label or wholesale sourcing: http://jordanmalik.com/blog/private-label-expert-wholesale Trusted wholesale help for Amazon sellers: a.) http://bit.ly/skipwholesale b.) http://bit.ly/wholesalews Trusted info from an Amazon seller of private label products: http://TheAmazingSeller.com My proven software for online sourcing: http://CleerPlatinum.com Ask Jordan 'Work vs. Reward' episode Ep. 112: https://youtu.be/WNZ-4jnLOik Amazon Team building course (recommended): http://bit.ly/20reyWK

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 112 (http://AskJordan.net): Your success/profits are in direct correlation to how much work you put into the business. (P.S. that hard work won't kill you). I share my personal experience/advice about 'working for yourself'. Links mentioned: http://jordanmalik.com/blog/resources (Free and inexpensive seller help) http://AskJordan.net (Other Ask Jordan episodes)

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 111 (http://AskJordan.net): I discuss the pitfalls of comparing yourself to other sellers (hint: you're only seeing one side of the white picket fence). Links mentioned: http://jordanmalik.com/blog/resources (Free and inexpensive seller help) https://goo.gl/yTnsYD "Facebook News Feed Earadicator" (Makes Facebook less distracting to you while you work).  

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 110 (http://AskJordan.net): I've seen and heard a lot about sellers quitting. Here's what I did pretending I was 'starting from zero' on Amazon (and I still made profits). Links mentioned: http://bit.ly/jordansurvey (What do you need from me?) http://jordanmalik.com/newsletter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jtf8CBSh2LU (A millonaire hustles at garage sales, for fun) http://jordanmalik.com/blog/please-quit-now/ (My blog post on quitting)  

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 109 (http://AskJordan.net): This episode doesn't have any specific Amazon help. It's just me updating you on where I've been, and what we can look forward to together (lots more episodes to come). Episode 110 (early-to-mid-May 2016) will get back to helping you with your Amazon business. Links mentioned: http://jordanmalik.com/newsletter  

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 108 (http://AskJordan.net): Should used books sold via Amazon FBA be wrapped or prepackaged before shipping? Further, does wrapping/prepacking improve 'condition'? Links mentioned: http://jordanmalik.com/asmhttp://FbaMastery.comhttp://sellfba.com/jm --- 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 107 (http://AskJordan.net): Can a store prohibit you from buying goods for resale? Can they reject your state tax exempt license/permit? For Amazon sellers, FBA or merchant-fulfill sellers. Links mentioned:http://jordanmalik.com/asmhttp://jordanmalik.com/nosalestax (guide to buying tax exempt) --- 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 106 (http://AskJordan.net): Should you hire a Virtual Assistant (VA) for your Amazon FBA business? What is a Virtual Assistant, and what can she/he do for you and your business? Links mentioned: jordanmalik.com/webinar - Invitation to free importing webinar (unrelated to Episode topic) http://CleerPro.com-  My free sourcing software (unrelated to Episode topic) CleerPlatinum.com - My premium online sourcing software (unrelated to Episode topic)ResellBlackFriday.com - My Resell Black Friday guide  (unrelated to Episode topic) FindSpotter.com  - my own 'done for you' product sourcing list (optional, instead of hiring a VA for sourcing) onlinejobs.ph - Trusted provider of talented & educated virtual assistants upwork.com - Trusted provider of talented & educated virtual assistants (outsourced) snagit.com - Screen capture software (for annotation of videos/mock-up of photos for demonstrating things visually to your help) techsmith.com/jing.html - Another Screen capture software jonasblog.com/category/philippines-outsourcing - Trusted expert on outsourced virtual workers in Phillipines fiverr.com - Trusted provider of 'hire for a task' virtual assistants--- 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 105 (http://AskJordan.net): If a book has no sales history or previous performance (anywhere), should you buy it to resell it on Amazon? Links mentioned: http://jordanmalik.com/webinarhttp://jordanmalik.com/blog/amazon-selling-machine-refund/ (Get your refund for that $5000 Amazon Course)http://abebooks.comhttp://addall.comhttp://ebay.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 104 (http://AskJordan.net):   Should you sell other people's products on consignment? What is that business model like for Amazon sellers? Should you sell Sports memorabilia on Amazon?Links mentioned:http://jordanmalik.com/webinarhttp://jordanmalik.com/blog/an-amazon-seller-support-rep/http://ProvenProductPartnering.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 103 (http://AskJordan.net) - Are estate sales good places to source for products to sell on Amazon? Jordan helps a newer seller with the pros and cons of estate sales. Links mentioned: http://jordanmalik.com/workshophttp://jordanmalik.com/asmhttp://estatesales.net (Free directory of your local estate sales)http://plushprofits.com (Optional, not required book on sourcing + selling used (!) plush 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.

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 102 (http://AskJordan.net) - Jordan helps a new Amazon seller understand how to get ungated to sell in various Amazon categories (shoes, clothing, automotive, etc.) and what the pros/cons are. Links mentioned: Information for doing the ungating yourself:http://jordanmalik.com/blog/amazon-restricted-categories/ Ungating service:http://jordanmalik.com/ungate (use code MALIK10 at checkout for 10% off) Find out what categories you're approved in:http://bit.ly/1jiNrxH --- 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. I also may 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. Your results may vary.  

AskJordan.net Podcast Episode 101 (http://AskJordan.net) - Can you break apart a bundled item, and then sell the pieces individually? Jordan answers this question for an Amazon seller. Links mentioned:http://jordanmalik.com/workshop (free private label workshop)http://jordanmalik.com/asm (Free guide reviewing the best of Amazon Seller courses and training)http://barcodestalk.com (buy a barcode)http://bit.ly/amz-condition (Amazon's condition guidelines for products)http://amzn.to/1FyNa3J (Create a product listing 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. I also may 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. Your results may vary.