Pros & Cons of FBM vs. FBA
As an Amazon seller, you have two primary options: 1) Use the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program and pay Amazon.com, Inc. (“Amazon”) to store and ship your products to customers2) Ship orders out yourself, which is known as seller-fulfilled or Fulfillment by Merchant (FBM). A third option…
Online Sellers Vs. Sales Tax?
We’re getting questions from sellers about their obligations to collect sales tax after the Supreme Court overturned Quill with its ruling in June. Unfortunately there are no simple, one-size-fits-all answers, frustrating sellers struggling to deal with the issue. Here’s an example of a question a reader asked recently:…
FBA vs MFN: What’s the difference?
If you’re an Amazon seller, one of your most crucial decisions will be whether or not you ship using Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA), Merchant Fulfilled Network (MFN, or sometimes FBM, as in “fulfillment by merchant”), or both. Amazon sellers have strong opinions about each method, and…
Are Fulfillment by Amazon’s (FBA) Fees Worth the Cost?
by Jillian Hufford, Marketing Analyst In 2016, Amazon generated 22.99 billion U.S. dollars in third-party seller service revenues. Third-party sellers account for 50% of paid units sold on Amazon. That’s a lot of online orders to deliver! To ensure accurate and on-time delivery, more sellers are using Fulfillment by Amazon…
What to do with $1000 and no FBA Experience?
In today’s blog post I am going to answer a question that was sent to me by a reader. That question is: If I had to start all over again with $1,000 and no prior knowledge of FBA what would I do? She then asks…
10 Ways To Find The RIGHT Suppliers For Your Private Label Business In 2019
10 Ways on How to Find Alibaba Suppliers in 2019 Who would’ve want to burn their financial and time investment for nothing but loads of substandard products or overpriced items? With 71% of cyber shoppers believing they will get better deals online than in stores…