Dave talks about five trending products – going into the rise of Labubu dolls, the potential of cosmetic tape, and the overall growth of sexual health products, especially on Amazon. Get mystery shopped for your brand and 2 competitors of your choice FOR FREE! Stord will provide a detailed report that outlines the specific areas…
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Dave delves into health influencer Brian Johnson’s Blueprint brand to see how well this entrepreneur turned influencer business is performing on Amazon. We take a look at their revenue numbers, their quality control issues and overall brand strategy to see if influencer-led brands are actually killing it on Amazon or not. Get mystery shopped for…
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Today, we have an exciting guest on the podcast – Rah Mahtani from Alibaba.com. We dive into the impact of tariffs on Alibaba’s business, the shifts in sourcing behavior among American importers, and the biggest emerging countries in manufacturing that might be worth considering in the future. Struggling with tariffs? Unsure about upcoming changes? Let’s…
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In this episode, Dave explores the differences between manufacturing in China, India and the USA after ordering some products from all three countries. We talk about the good, the bad and the ugly between all three areas and the factors that you should consider if you do choose to move your manufacturing to India or…
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In this episode, Dave breaks down his personal strategy and process for launching new products on Amazon, detailing a four-stage approach that spans from the first few weeks after launch to ongoing strategies for maintaining sales and optimizing listings. We talk about why its important to have a pricing strategy and an ACOS goal, to…
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In this episode, Dave talks about the recent IPO of a major Chinese Amazon seller, SainStore, and explores key insights from their filings. He covers the diverse brand strategies employed by the company (and a lot of other Chinese companies, in fact), the viability of the aggregator model in China, and the company’s profitability metrics,…
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In this episode, Dave dives into the 10 biggest sellers (by revenue) on Amazon, delving into their business models, what types of products they offer, and what small businesses can learn from them. Dave talks about discuss the importance of targeting the right demographic, the competitive landscape of supplements, and the rise of Amazon-native brands…
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Mike is back on the podcast to finally reveal what he’s been up to in the past year. He shares his journey from e-commerce to going full-time content creation on launching a YouTube channel while also talking about the importance of video content in promoting e-commerce brands and the potential for YouTube as a business…
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If you’ve been listening to the podcast recently, you must have asked yourself, “where did Mike Jackness go?”. Today, he’s on the podcast to talk about his journey from running multiple e-commerce brands to transitioning out of the industry. Struggling with tariffs? Unsure about upcoming changes? Let’s talk! With Portless, you only pay tariffs after…
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Dave dives into Amazon’s Q1 2025 earnings report and how it will impact sellers. He dives into Amazon’s online store revenue growth, FBA fee growth, and the huge growth in advertising revenue, which is one of the major sources of income for the e-commerce giant. This is the earnings report right before the new tariffs…
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