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One-Third of Amazon Sellers Believe Influencing a Buyer’s Actions Is OK...And They're Wrong

Amazon sellers cannot influence a buyer’s actions—no matter how subtle.For as long as I can remember, Amazon sellers were able to direct happy and unhappy buyers with a simple and clever messaging tactic. I call it “directing intent.,” which means Amazon sellers were influencing a buyer’s actions in follow-up emails with a messaging template that […]

Amazon Sends a Reminder to Sellers: Follow the Customer Product Review Policies or Lose Selling Privileges

Now is the time to get your review acquisition tactics inline with Amazon’s Terms of Service to avoid account suspension.At the top of Amazon’s October 2018 Seller Newsletter, there is a reminder for sellers to review Amazon’s customer product review policies. Upon clicking through the link provided in the email, you are prompted to log […]

3 Secrets to Avoiding Amazon Account Suspension

Here’s to hoping you’ve never had to hire Chris McCabe, but that you’ve had the opportunity to learn from him. Chris is a former Amazonian who specializes in reinstating and protecting Amazon seller accounts. Chris is also a Seller Labs favorite, and a recommendation to our clients if they find themselves down the Amazon account […]

4 Keys to Increasing Your FBA Profitability

Here at Seller Labs, we’re not accountants or financial planners . . . but we do work with experts in those fields, experts who happen to be some of the very best in the business. This week, we’re turning the blog over to one of those experts: Tyler Jefcoat of Seller Accountant. Enjoy Tyler’s series […]

How Do You Communicate with Amazon? The (Relatively) New Case of the Pre-POA (Plan of Action)

This blog post was originally contributed by Chris McCabe, a former Amazonian and an Amazon Seller Consultant at ecommerceChris.com. Interested in Pre-POA, Amazon communication best practices, and how to avoid seller suspensions? Read on. Some sellers see the new Plan of Action requests as evidence of Amazon’s seriousness surrounding the “Pre-Suspension POA” process. How do […]

Amazon Will Discontinue Its Vendor Express Platform

Communicating via an email sent directly to sellers using the platform, Amazon announced the gradual discontinuation of the Vendor Express platform between now until its permanent unavailability, effective January 1, 2019. Vendor Express (VE) is a program originally offered in 2015. VE is a sort of hybrid between Vendor Central (for 1P wholesalers and manufacturers […]

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