Starting an Amazon business is hard.
And even harder to make it a full-time gig
While I was a senior in college, I made over $100k in net profit by using my time well
How I made a full-time income with part-time hours ->
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And even harder to make it a full-time gig
While I was a senior in college, I made over $100k in net profit by using my time well
How I made a full-time income with part-time hours ->
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Our goal is to figure out how you can do as little work as possible while continuing to grow your business
Let's break Amazon selling down in terms of 3 categories of tasks
-Source
-Prep & Ship
-Sell
Let's break Amazon selling down in terms of 3 categories of tasks
-Source
-Prep & Ship
-Sell
All of these tasks can be very time-consuming, and definitely were for me before I decided that I was done doing them
I don't want to run a business doing tedious tasks that I don't like
I don't want to run a business doing tedious tasks that I don't like
SOURCING
This is simultaneously really easy and really hard to outsource
Hiring virtual assistants is the best route for this imo
I use a website called onlinejobs.ph to hire all of mine
This is simultaneously really easy and really hard to outsource
Hiring virtual assistants is the best route for this imo
I use a website called onlinejobs.ph to hire all of mine
When looking for a sourcing VA:
-Make a job posting
-Give the good applicants a short skills test
-Interview the ones who pass
-Hire the ones you vibe with
I like asking them questions about their favorite ways to find products
Shows a lot about how high-level they think
-Make a job posting
-Give the good applicants a short skills test
-Interview the ones who pass
-Hire the ones you vibe with
I like asking them questions about their favorite ways to find products
Shows a lot about how high-level they think
PREPPING
Prepping is the easiest to outsource by far, you should usually do this first
Prep centers will ship your items off to Amazon
And if you live in a state with sales tax, switching to a prep in a sales tax-free state can sometimes save you both money and time
Prepping is the easiest to outsource by far, you should usually do this first
Prep centers will ship your items off to Amazon
And if you live in a state with sales tax, switching to a prep in a sales tax-free state can sometimes save you both money and time
SELLING
Lucky for us, Amazon already did this for us
Using FBA, they handle everything from order fulfillment to customer service
You'll also want to invest in inventory management and repricing softwares to minimize the amount of time you personally are monitoring your items
Lucky for us, Amazon already did this for us
Using FBA, they handle everything from order fulfillment to customer service
You'll also want to invest in inventory management and repricing softwares to minimize the amount of time you personally are monitoring your items
Part of me is grateful that I had my come-up while I was full-time in school
Forced me to realize that a business can only grow so big until its founder is the bottleneck
Forced me to realize that a business can only grow so big until its founder is the bottleneck
I'll help you build these exact systems that run your business for you
Apply to work with me and rapidly scale your Amazon business:
lightspeedfba.com
Apply to work with me and rapidly scale your Amazon business:
lightspeedfba.com
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