I’ve been working from home for nearly four years as an Amazon seller and blogger. It definitely has its advantages and disadvantages (as I described in an earlier blog post). Here are some tips that have helped me stay productive. 1.) Get out of the house and work. If you have something to do that Read More
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Who am I? How did I get Started in this Business?
My name is Nathan Holmquist, and I grew up in the small town of Roscoe, IL. I’ve pretty much lived in Illinois my whole life until 2009. I’ve since lived in Washington State and North Carolina. My first online money-making epiphany occurred in the fall of 2002. I stumbled upon an online poker site. I Read More
Advantages and Disadvantages of Working from Home
When I lost my job in 2007, I started selling books full time on Amazon. I thought it would be fun to try this for a year to see what happened. In the back of my mind, I always thought this was temporary and that I would get back to a regular job soon. Well Read More
Best Blogs and Newsletters
Best Blogs and Newsletters in the Online Selling World Adam Bertram: Sell Your Books Online If selling books on Amazon.com or eBay is your thing – then this blog is for you. It is highly concentrated in the field of selling books on Amazon. His topics range from: Amazon, Fulfillment by Amazon, pricing strategies, hand-held Read More
Business People you SHOULD be Following
I’ve listed a couple of business people who have a major following – and it’s for a reason. They KNOW what they are talking about. Seth Godin Seth runs the most enlightening business blog I have ever read. He just gives pure nuggets of information that have the ability to change the way you Read More
A Forum for FBA Sellers
I recently discovered a great forum just for FBA sellers. There are 209 members that freely discuss the tips and tricks of using FBA. It seems like the thing to do now is….using FBAScout to buy new discounted Toys, Games, Tools, Kitchen products at stores like Target, Home Depot, and Big Lots. This Read More
Amazon FBA + eBay = Money Making Machine
I’ve been selling on Amazon full time for four years, but lately I’ve been putting my energy into eBay as well. …And I can tell you that when you combine Amazon FBA with eBay, it is pure money making potential. It is like combining two sides of the coin…or the magic Lennon and McCartney. In Read More
Scanner/PDA Bookselling Package
One of the most popular questions I get are about those “book scanners”. So, I decided to sell them myself. Here are the benefits: Fully loaded with your choice of ScoutPal, ASellerTool, or Neatoscan (you must sign up for the free trial). Optional Payment Plan The Scanner is Brand New: Complete with the original box, Read More
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Finally… An FBA Listing Program!
It’s finally here. A company that is devoted to make listing your FBA items faster and easier. They are called FBAPower.com. I’ve been using them for about a month, and I’ve been very impressed! Here’s how it works: 1) Scan the item in 2) Quickly pick the condition and price 3) Print out the individual Read More