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#580: How deep should I go on any given product on Amazon? What if I bought too much?

Silent Sales Machine Radio · with Jeff Schick · February 1, 2023 · 38 min

Summary

This episode provides critical guidance for Amazon sellers navigating inventory challenges using the REPLENS system. It tackles the common dilemmas of optimizing product depth to avoid overstocking and effectively liquidating unwanted inventory, offering strategies to improve profitability and efficiency on the Amazon marketplace.

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amazon & marketplacessupply chain & operationsfinance & fundraising

Topics covered

amazon fba inventory managementreplens systemoverstocking preventioninventory liquidation strategieswholesale relationship buildingproduct lifecycle managementamazon storage fees

Episode description

On today's podcast episode we discuss a mix of helpful topics for any Amazon seller who is following the REPLENS system as taught in the ProvenAmazonCourse.com course. We address questions like: How deep should I go on any given product? How do I know when it's time to let a product go? How can I get rid of unwanted products? What's the best strategy for avoiding excess unwanted products and other related challenges? Special guest at the conclusion of today's show, Jeff Schick of JeffSchick.com answers the question: How important are relationships in building a wholesale business? Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/jOw6SzdxsCo Show note LINKS: New to selling? Learn Amazon replens basics in a few minutes! This is a demo video for those who are new to Amazon seller success - I walk you through how to find profitable products right on Amazon. silentjim.com/introvideo My Silent Team Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/mysilentteam 100% FREE! Join 70,000 + Facebook 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! JimCockrumCoaching.com - Get a free session with a busin

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What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Implement a robust system for assessing product performance regularly to identify underperforming items early and prevent long-term storage costs.
What does this episode say about supply chain & operations?
Develop clear exit strategies for slow-moving or unwanted inventory, such as bundling, selling on alternative platforms, or utilizing liquidation services, rather than incurring prolonged storage fees.
What does this episode say about finance & fundraising?
Prioritize thorough market research and analyze sales velocity before making large inventory commitments to minimize the risk of overstocking.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Cultivate strong relationships with suppliers and within the wholesale community to gain insights, negotiate better terms, and potentially offload excess stock.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Continuously evaluate and refine your purchase quantities based on real-time sales data and market trends to maintain optimal inventory levels.

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