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#644: Our weekly highlights and recap of powerful business lessons

Silent Sales Machine Radio · with Robin & Brian · May 27, 2023 · 44 min

Summary

This episode is a goldmine for new Amazon sellers struggling to grasp the Replens Model. It breaks down advanced Keepa sourcing strategies, explains the "before click" and "after click" concepts for understanding product sourcing, and emphasizes the non-outsourcable pillars of business: creativity, leadership, and relationships. Listeners will gain practical insights into identifying profitable niches and building a scalable Amazon FBA business.

Key takeaways

Themes

amazon & marketplacesfounder & leadershipsupply chain & operations

Topics covered

replens modelkeepa sourcing strategiesamazon fbaunderserved asinsproduct researchbusiness scalabilityteamwork in ecommercenew seller categories amazonadvanced keepa trainingtrading dollars for time

Episode description

In today's episode, we have highlights of a prior show. This episode is ideal for newer sellers who are struggling to make the Replens Model "click."   We covered episode #585 - New Keepa Sourcing Strategies are here for Replens Sellers. Hear the whole episode at https://silentjim.com/podcast or view the original YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/H8IVKgMn6mo   Today's highlights:   Jim and the guests discuss the "Childbirth pains" of growing your Amazon business. They also discuss "before click" (BC) and "after click" (AC) in terms of the Replens sourcing and it all starting to "click!"   Jim talks about how Creativity, Leadership and Relationships are the most important areas of your business that you cannot hand to anyone else! The goal is to work "on" your business and not "in" your business!   The guest, Robin, discusses what the Kick Start program entails (within PAC). It's designed to help new sellers learn the very basics of starting to sell on Amazon. Jim also discusses the importance of team work and everyone working together to help each other grow and succeed!   Jim talks about Jeff Bezos and how he wrote about the time and money saved by shopping on Amazon - essentially trading dollars for time!   Jim and the guests discuss the new proven Amazon course called The Advanced Keepa Training. The guests also share that new sellers can sell in the following categories: arts and crafts, office supplies, home and kitchen, pet supplies (not food)   The guest, Brian, explains how it's possible to use Keepa creatively with different filters to narrow down searches to find underserved ASIN's (listings). Jim uses the brand Nike as an example   This episode is spons

Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Leverage Keepa with advanced filters to pinpoint underserved ASINs and uncover profitable product opportunities, moving beyond basic product research.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Focus on developing your creativity, leadership, and relationships as these are pivotal, non-outsourcable assets for long-term business growth and success.
What does this episode say about supply chain & operations?
Implement the 'work on your business, not in it' philosophy by building scalable systems, allowing you to move beyond day-to-day operations and focus on strategic expansion.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
For new Amazon sellers, start with accessible categories like arts & crafts, office supplies, home & kitchen, or pet supplies (non-food) to build initial momentum and understanding of the Replens specific model.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Understand the 'before click' (BC) and 'after click' (AC) phases in Replens sourcing to better identify products with high resale potential and consistent profitability.

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