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#423: Homeschool family brings dad home with their Amazon business

Silent Sales Machine Radio · with Jason and Cassie Bollinger · January 6, 2022 · 49 min

Summary

This episode highlights how Jason and Cassie Bollinger built a successful Amazon business from a few hundred dollars to $250K in annual sales with a 20% net margin. Their story demonstrates how strategic Amazon selling can lead to financial freedom, enabling them to homeschool their six children and prioritize family life. It offers practical insights into balancing entrepreneurship with personal values and achieving significant growth in the Amazon marketplace.

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Themes

amazon & marketplacesfounder & leadershipfinance & fundraising

Topics covered

starting amazon fba with low capitalamazon fba profit marginsbalancing entrepreneurship and familyhomeschooling while running a businessleveraging amazon communitiesonline arbitrage

Episode description

Today we meet a couple of JimCockrumCoaching.com students who started out as ProvenAmazonCourse students a couple of years ago. They used only a couple hundred dollar to start their business! They are building an amazing business in spite of some rough struggles along the way. They are ending 2021 with about $250K in sales at a 20% net margin, and they are able to homeschool their 6 kids and "do life together" as a result. They aren't where they want to be in their business just yet, but they are on a great trajectory, and you'll be inspired and encouraged by their story today! Today's guests: Jason and Cassie Bollinger View the YouTube version of this interview here: https://youtu.be/m7YY27W1sm8 Show note LINKS: Proven Amazon Course - https://ProvenAmazonCourse.com - Are you ready to be successful selling on Amazon? It's time to get instant access to the most widely used, most up to date, most creative and industry leading course in the "Learn to sell on Amazon" space. You'll find hundreds of recent success stories in our Free Facebook group from Amazon sellers using all manner of creative strategies from our ridiculously inexpensive yet powerful course! My Silent Team Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/mysilentteam 100% FREE! Join 62,000 + members from around the world who are using the internet creatively every day to launch and grow multiple income streams through our exciting PROVEN strategies! There's no support community like this one anywhere else in the world

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Starting with minimal capital: The Bollinger family started their Amazon business with only a couple hundred dollars, demonstrating that significant initial investment isn
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Achieving significant sales and profit: Despite starting small, they reached $250K in sales with a 20% net margin, showcasing the profitability potential of a well-managed Amazon FBA business.
What does this episode say about finance & fundraising?
Balancing business and family: The episode emphasizes how an Amazon business can provide the flexibility for parents to homeschool their children and "do life together," aligning entrepreneurial pursuits with family values.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Leveraging community and resources: Their success is attributed in part to resources like JimCockrumCoaching.com and the ProvenAmazonCourse, highlighting the importance of educational platforms and community support for new sellers.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Sustained growth through effective strategies: The Bollingers are on a strong growth trajectory, proving that consistent application of proven Amazon selling techniques leads to long-term success.

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