Here’s a quick video on to attach a scanner to your phone. Socket Klip Case If you have a Samsung Galaxy 4 or an iPhone 5, you can get a klip case that fits your phone. If you have any other type of phone, you would need to get the universal klip case and Read More
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A Detailed Analysis of a Profitable Library Book Sale – Two Years Later
It’s been over two years since I started tracking the stats of library book sales. I thought it would be interesting to the results of a profitable book sale. I will be showing the total profit, percentage of books sold, and impact of storage fees. In June of 2013, I was on vacation in the Read More
Contest Winners
The winners Proven Amazon Course Giveway have been chosen! There were 353 comments before the deadline, and the random numbers were 55, 84, and 148. …and the winners are: 1) Verl Humpherys 2) Maria DiFonzo 3) Aarty Punjabi Congratulations! The winners have been notified via email.
Win a Free Copy of the Proven Amazon Course – $300 Value
It that time again…time for a comment contest. This time I’m giving away 3 copies of the Proven Amazon Course. This is currently selling for $300. What is the PAC? This was the first course ever introduced on the subject of Amazon FBA. It started in 2010, and it has been growing and growing Read More
Using a Scanner to List Books on Amazon FBA
For this post, I’m going to show a demonstration of a scanner to list books on Amazon FBA. I use the Motorola Symbol LS2208 Desktop Scanner. This can be used to list directly on Amazon.com, Excel, or any third party listing program like ScanLister or Inventory Lab. Here’s a video of the scanner in action. Read More
Advice for New Amazon FBA Sellers
My advice for new Amazon FBA sellers… Turn off notifications from all your Amazon related Facebook groups Don’t buy any equipment Don’t pay for any listing or scouting programs Simply find a book or CD that you already own. List it on Amazon. Don’t sign up for FBA yet. If it sells – ship it Read More
Scouting Tools for Amazon: PDA or Smartphone?
Should you use a PDA or a smartphone? That is one of the most popular questions related to scouting. Here are some quick pros and cons of using a PDA. Pros 1. Easy to hold (fits in one hand) 2. Super fast 3. No internet required Cons 1. Expensive 2. Data uploads required 3. Old Read More
How to Profit from the Trade-In Program at Used Book Stores
In the past, I always avoided looking for inventory in used book stores because I assumed the owner(s) would know the exact value of each book on Amazon. After all, they are in the used book business. Surely, they wouldn’t sell a book for a $1 that has an Amazon value of $30. Right? Well last Read More
Amazon Boot Camp by Jessica Larrew
New to FBA? Want to get started but don’t know how? Are you a visual learner? Amazon Boot Camp is a complete video based step-by-step course that teaches you how to sell on Amazon FBA. Everything is covered in this program. Things like.. 1. Opening your Amazon Seller Account 2. Sending in your First Shipment Read More
Profit Margin for FBA Items Vs. Merchant Fulfilled Items
Here’s a video that I made comparing the FBA sale price and the current merchant fulfilled price. This is based on the last 1200 books that I sold on Amazon. All these books were purchased at library book sales. You can view the spreadsheet that’s in the video right here.