Manage your business, streamline your operations, and boost online sales on the go. Wishing you could tackle daily tasks for your ecommerce business from anywhere, anytime? You can! The Amazon Seller app allows you to create listings, monitor sales, and more. The app is free for sellers in Amazon’s store. After you set up your […]
From undergrads to underground: Establishing roots with Back to the Roots
In honor of Hispanic Heritage month, Alejandro Vélez, and his co-CEO Nikhil Arora, share how a chance meeting in their last semester of college changed their life trajectory, sending them “Back to their Roots.” Nikhil Arora and Alejandro “Alex” Vélez had been in classes together at the University of California, Berkeley over the years, but […]
Kyle hires a super team
When is the right time to add to your team? On this week’s episode of This is Small Business, Pawstruck founder and CEO Kyle Goguen shares his advice for small businesses on when to start hiring. “Junior year of college, I adopted a boxer puppy named Tyson,” Kyle says. “When I first got Tyson, I was […]
How one tweet changed everything for ASM Games
Alfred and Sarah Mai were tired of playing the same games during game night, so they took matters into their own hands. Between a stroke of luck on social media and a lot of hard work, their games bring people together for game night around the world. Avid party game lovers Alfred Mai and Sarah […]
Introducing the new Seller Forums
Seller Forums has been reimagined. Learn how seller feedback helped influence how millions of Amazon sellers use forums, with new voting features, simplified navigation, personalized experiences, and more. Starting in October, Amazon began rolling out the new Seller Forums, making it easier for you to connect with other sellers, find answers to your business questions, and […]
“Helping people live their best lives”
For many entrepreneurs, inspiration and innovation come from everyday moments, and the desire to make their lives better. Three sellers share how their brands and products help people live their best lives—and how family plays a role in inspiration and business—in the latest installment of our blog series: “Hi, I’m an Amazon seller.” Josef Verovic, […]
August prepares for the holidays
If you’re a small business owner, how do you prepare for the holidays? August Graube, founder of Fort Boards, has learned a lot about forecasting demand over the years, and is sharing his tips for how to prepare for the busiest time of year. This week on Amazon’s This is Small Business podcast, host Andrea Marquez talks […]
How to use Brand Analytics to grow sales online
Amazon’s Brand Analytics tools can help you grow sales and visibility for your business. Here’s how to use our data and tools to take your brand to the next level. Growing an online store sustainably requires two things: customers and their loyalty. To get both, you must understand buyers’ needs, budgets, and interests. But achieving […]
This is Small Business podcast: Season 1 rewind with Danyel Surrency Jones
Throughout the first season of the This is Small Business podcast, host Andrea Marquez had fascinating conversations with small business owners and experts, and she’s been filing her learning in a “small business playbook.” Now, she’s ready to share her key takeaways. Andrea’s guest for the season finale is Danyel Surrency Jones, an Amazon seller and CEO […]
Drive sales in your first 90 days with the Perfect Launch playbook
As a new Amazon seller, you can benefit from Perfect Launch—whether you own your own brand or specialize in sourcing products and reselling them online. We’ll explore how it works in this post. The first 90 days of running a new ecommerce store can be overwhelming. The decisions you make in this timeframe can be […]
Handcrafted: Totally Blown Glassworks
In our “Handcrafted” series, we take you to the studios and workshops of the artisans, artists, and makers selling in Amazon’s store. When glassblower Dehanna Jones walks into her studio each day, she knows exactly what she’ll be creating. A blue votive made by Dehanna Jones of Totally Blown Glassworks Each step of Dehanna Jones’ glassblowing […]
Small Business, Big Moments: Shore Buddies inspires change by turning plastic waste into plush toys
Malte Niebelschuetz, the founder and CEO of innovative toy company, Shore Buddies, makes stuffed animals from recycled plastic bottles to educate children about the importance of keeping plastic waste out of our oceans. When Malte Niebelschuetz left his native Germany in 2010 to come to sunny San Diego, he embraced beach life. Coming from his […]