Day 2 of Amazon FBM.

DAY 2 AMAZON FBM Reselling with Amazon FBA+FBM Apps to have: - SellerAmp - Keepa (Extension) Pros of FBM+FBA - Fulfill items faster - Less fees than FBA - You handle your own shipping - Better for seasonal products Cons of FBA+FBM - Individual shipping boxes - More work - Harder to scale - Must send a few units to Amazon first Need to buy: label printer, boxes, paper filing, polymailers Notes: - You can do FBA and FBM on the same account - FBM is better to start off with - FBA = BULK - UPS Free shipping supplies = free shipping labels - Polymailers are good for items under 1lb 9oz + 2 = 15 (Amazon) - Boxes: make sure they are unbranded (Walmart) - Always buy shipping on Amazon - Right size box is important Shipping with FBM - Charge $0 for free and economy orders (remember as FBA fees, so it's the same almost always) - Charge $30 + $1/lb for next day, 2-day, and expedited orders - During the big seasonal times of the year raise expedited prices, buyer pays a ton and all that extra is profit Keepa: When checking if an item is good to sell after getting Keepa... 1. Go to the listing + sell plan 2. Click on Data + Buy Box statistics 3. Choose 30 day view When checking profit with SellerAmp, scroll down and reject FBM - Add in FBM cost FBM Profit Calculator Shipping Costs - *pirate ship* - $0.80 per card to start in your seller app settings - Plug this in the FBM cost based on weight - 0-8oz = $3.5 - $4.5 - 9-12oz = $4.5 - $6 - 13-16oz = $6 - $6.5 - 16-12oz = $6.5 - $8 - 21b-3lb = $8 - $13 When buying shipping on Amazon if you select priority mail, you can use FREE UPS boxes heading to the store for my campers at summer camp** one of my products I scanned was saying this? does anyone know why Error! 5886: We have identified that you are attempting to contribute to a restricted generic ASIN on which you have not contributed in the past, such as by trying to change the detail page create or update an offer. You must create a new ASIN by following the process as outlined in our Add a Product tool, to be able to make changes, such as extending this ASIN to a new page, create a new variation relationship, updating ASIN Search again Create new product