Content about selling on Amazon through Fulfillment by Amazon, including FBA-specific inventory, logistics, and operational strategies.
TL;DR Economic order quantity (EOQ) is the order size that minimizes the total cost of ordering and holding inventory. For Amazon FBA sellers, a standard EOQ calculation needs adjustment for FBA storage fees, aged inventory surcharges, and inbound placement costs. Getting this right means fewer wasted dollars sitting on warehouse shelves and fewer emergency reorders […]
TL;DR The reorder point formula tells you exactly when to place your next purchase order so inventory arrives before you stock out. The formula: (Average Daily Sales × Lead Time in Days) + Safety Stock. For most Amazon FBA sellers, the tricky part is getting accurate inputs, especially lead time, which needs to include FBA […]
You’ve done everything right. Your supplier shipped on time, your freight forwarder hit the delivery window, and Amazon checked in your inventory without delays. Then out of nowhere, demand on your best-selling ASIN doubles for two weeks. Maybe a competitor went out of stock. Maybe an influencer mentioned your product. Doesn’t matter. You’re out of […]
TL;DR Prosper Show 2026 in a nutshell: AI hype outpaced substance, content and creators are the real growth channel, the software market is consolidating hard, and the sellers winning right now are the ones who mastered operations, not hacks. Prosper Show turned 10 this year. I’ve been going since 2016, back when Joseph Hansen and […]
TL;DR Amazon inventory distribution directly affects your search rank. Regions without nearby stock get slower delivery promises, lower conversion, and weaker organic visibility. Treat distribution like SEO, not just operations. If you sell on Amazon, your inventory distribution can quietly decide how much you sell and how stable your keyword rank is. This guide breaks […]
TL;DR Amazon lead time is the total days from placing a supplier order to units going live on Amazon. Shorter, predictable lead times protect your ranking, free up cash, and keep you in stock when competitors run dry. Your Amazon lead time quietly decides how much you sell and how much cash you tie up […]
If you sell on Amazon, the last few weeks brought useful changes you can act on. Here are the ones that matter most, why they matter, and the quick moves to make. Jump to the section you need: FBA partial refunds Returns & Recovery dashboard Alexa+ shopping updates DD+7 payouts Image Manager changes Shoppable A+ […]
Jump to the section you need: Amazon Seller Q4 Survival Guide: Don’t Let The Holiday Season Eat You Alive TL;DR Ship your FBA inventory by early October (October 19 hard deadline), lock down a prep center by August, and order Q1 stock before Chinese New Year shuts down your suppliers. This guide covers every Amazon […]