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  • On Today's episode, we have my good friend, Rafael Veloz, on the show. Rafa is the founder of the award winning creative agency Shareit Studio and a few months back taught an incredible hands on workshop at Wizards of Ecom Miami on creating DIY product photography with smartphones.

    In this episode we’ve discussed quite an interesting and timely topic as Rafa shares his expertise and insights on how to effectively utilize Amazon Video to reach a wider audience and increase sales without breaking the bank. From optimizing video content to leveraging it to social media and influencer marketing, Rafa provides valuable tips and strategies for businesses looking to maximize their success on Amazon Video.

    Tune in to learn how to make the most of your resources and achieve success in the competitive world of online video marketing.

    In This Episode:

    [01:00] Introducing Rafa

    [03:35] Why should you release a video?

    [05:00] Most important video to do.

    [06:00] Which one wins, quality content or product?

    [12:00] Horizontal or Vertical video?

    [14:54] Which one converts better? Commercial high-end videos or organic videos?

    [24:50] Amazon Influencer videos.

    [28:40] Sponsored brand TV.

    [36:09] Shareit Studio or Spirit Creative?

    Guest Links and References:

    Website: https://shareitstudio.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shareitstudio/

    Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rveloz/

    Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ShareItStudio

    Email: [email protected]

    Book References:

    TRACTION by Gino Wickman

    Crazy Time by Abigail Trafford

    Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/




  • In this episode, I emphasized on having a community as one of the biggest factors a seller does not hold back. That said, not having a community is one factor holding new sellers back. The absence of a supportive, like-minded community can hinder new sellers from gaining valuable insights, advice and encouragement which is crucial for success in the competitive marketplace.

    Additionally, the impact of fees and advertising is also discussed. I hope you gain valuable insights and actionable tips for overcoming challenges faced as new sellers on the platform.

    In This Episode:

    [00:25] Inspiration to the topic.

    [02:25] The degree of responsibility

    [05:00] Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering.

    [05:15] The definition of a community.

    [09:50] Understanding the fees involved.

    [14:45] Advertising.

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

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  • In this episode I am going to share insights on when to hire Virtual Assistant based on what I learned from a coach 15 years ago, from the book Virtual Freedom and my knowledge accumulated in the trenches over the last 15 years.

    I also discussed the reasons why hiring a virtual assistant can be beneficial and explore factors to consider when deciding to hire one. This episode delves into the various tasks that VAs can help with and some advice on where to find and how to hire the right virtual assistant you need..

    Overall, I hope this episode provides valuable information on the process of hiring VAs and the benefits it brings along to your business.

    In This Episode:

    [00:25] Episode’s inspiration

    [03:00] What is a Virtual Assistant?

    [06:00] Why are you hiring a VA and what role?

    [11:20] Assigning values.

    [15:00] When should you hire?

    [17:00] Where?

    [18:00] Top 3 VA platforms.

    Book Reference:

    Virtual Freedom by Chris Ducker

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In This Episode:

    [00:30] Inspiration for this episode.

    [08:30] The solution

    [09:00] Put on the big boy pants to talk to your supplier.

    [11:20] Remove high interest credit

    [13:00] Raising sale price

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • I'm looking forward to sharing this episode with you that I was inspired to create after reading a cool newsletter from Scrappy Podcast that I found inspiration from the greatest swimmer, Michael Phelps. Listen in as to why I can relate Amazon selling to Michael Phelps success.

    This may sound like 101 but I feel the need to share as I feel that this lesson is extremely poignant to Amazon sellers and my end goal is to bring you a goal to target a particular niche which creates clear dominations for your brand.

    I really hope this short episode is insightful and helpful to you.

    In This Episode:

    [00:40] The inspiration of this episode.

    [01:15] Best swimmer of all time.

    [02:40] Meet-ups update.

    [04:10] Specific product niche.

    [07:20] Launching different products.

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In today's episode I am going to share my new companion to Pickfu, that I am beginning to use to see how my main image stacks up better than I was doing before against my competitor.

    How your product is packaged is critical for its success, the digital packaging that is. This is the first thing somebody sees before buying your product.


    12-13 years ago, my strategy for keeping tabs on my competitors was a Google Sheet with tabs representing each of my products. Now, it’s a FREE tool called MILANOTE. I'm gonna be sharing with you what Milanote can do and why you should be tracking your top competitors' images. So listen in and I hope this will be an insightful episode for you.

    In This Episode:

    [00:40] Sharing my takeaway

    [01:00] Packaging of product in images.

    [02:40] Free tool I use in tracking my competitor.

    [07:30] MILANOTE

    [09:10] Step by step.

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • On Today's episode, we have Dave and Jason, the co-founders of the email marketing experience and who are directly responsible for over 110 million in sales for clients using Messenger, SMS, and email. Their goal is to ‘Get as many sales and customers as you can possibly handle from email & SMS’.

    Listen in for actionable tips and tricks from these experts if you are looking to blast your customers through email marketing. To leverage email marketing successfully, businesses should focus on building quality email lists, crafting compelling content that adds value to subscribers, optimizing for mobile responsiveness, and employing automation tools to streamline workflows and nurture customer relationships effectively. These will all be discussed in this episode.

    Through strategic email marketing initiatives, Amazon businesses and others can establish meaningful connections with their audience, drive repeat purchases, and ultimately, achieve sustainable growth in an increasingly competitive marketplace. Hope this episode is insightful to you.

    In This Episode:

    [00:20] About our guests.

    [00:55] Most brands struggle with email marketing.

    [02:00] How is it done wrong?

    [08:00] Funnel marketing vs. personalized funnel

    [09:50] Retention

    [17:35] Building an email list

    [19:40] Paid ads

    [26:00] Organic Instagram

    [30:00] Hyper personalization

    [41:00] Tools for email marketing.

    Guest Link and References:

    Website: https://theemailexperience.com/

    Book References:

    Pocket full of Do by Chris Do

    Daily Stoic Meditations by Ryan Holiday

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • Imagine being able to place a call to ANY hot selling brand on Amazon and being told YES, you could resell their products, and if you buy more than 24 measly units you even get deep discounted pricing. You're making 100% profits on all of these sales ,and you are turning over your money multiple times per week with daily money disbursements to your bank account.

    THIS was the state of Amazon when I began selling 15 years ago.

    And it is completely different now, so on today's episode I am going to share how I would do it again if I was starting in 2024 with and How I would grow to 7 figures in sales in 18 months.

    Listen in as I share a more practical, sustainable way to attain and reach your 7 figure goal on Amazon.

    In This Episode:

    [00:53] If i'm starting Amazon in 2024 with a few hundred dollars, is it possible? What should I do?

    [01:30] Keeping your job.

    [02:15]

    Amazon Influencer Program

    [02:1-] Create content

    [07:15] Digital course

    [08:45] Amazon wholesale & resell.

    [11:10] Reinvest in AIP.

    Book Reference:

    The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofecom.com/#course

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

    Wizards of Amazon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wizardsofecom/

  • During the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen the rise and subsequent surge of digital courses. With its evolution, which one of these two business model strategies do you need: Amazon Private Label or Digital Courses?

    Engage in this episode, you’ll surely gain comprehensive understanding on both Amazon Private label and Digital Courses and which one is best for you and your business. Packed with real-life examples, and actionable insights, you’ll know which of the two I highly advise. So tune in.

    In This Episode:

    [06:01] Shopify Masters

    [09:00] Sweet spots on Amazon

    [09:29] Very strong differentiation

    [10:20] Amazon plus digital products

    Shopify Masters: https://www.shopify.com/sg/blog/topics/podcasts

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into the critical topic of self-sabotage for e-commerce business owners. Exploring the intricacies of entrepreneurial challenges, the discussion centers around the six common forms of self-sabotage that can hinder success in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

    I hope all listeners gain valuable insights into recognizing and avoiding these detrimental behaviors, empowering them to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship with a strategic and resilient mindset. From investing in training to shiny object syndrome, this podcast serves as a guide for e-commerce enthusiasts seeking to optimize their business strategies and achieve sustainable growth.

    In This Episode:

    [02:23]] Surrounding yourselves with ‘Yes Man’ . The eco-chamber.

    [05:23] Not investing in employee trainings

    [07:01] The mirage of business

    [07:54] Neglecting customer feedbacks.

    [09:58] Chasing perfection.

    [11:35] Shiny object syndrome.

    Book Reference:

    The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • Hey, Wizards! Today I’m excited to share the Top 5 email newsletters that I consume religiously to help me crush it on Amazon. Throughout the podcast, I shared my personal experiences with these newsletters and how they have contributed to my success on Amazon.

    The contents of these newsletters includes various aspects of Amazon business, offers valuable insights and tips to sellers, analytics, great contents and some covers TikTok leveraging strategies. These newsletters provide me the importance of staying informed about the dynamic Amazon landscape and adapting strategies accordingly.

    In This Episode:

    [00:52] About the episode content.

    [03:35] Rankster- anything about TikTok to Amazon

    [05:39] Freddie Chatt

    [08:10] Trends

    [11:33] Scimark

    [14:10] BDSN

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In this episode, we explore the dynamic landscape of selling on Amazon and unveil the ten mistakes that could lead to failure for sellers in 2024. The podcast delves into the evolving Amazon space and provides valuable insights to help sellers thrive and hit their goals in the Amazon marketplace this new year.

    The episode kicks off with an inspiration of the episode topic and its significance in the Amazon sales and goals for this year. It then dives into the meat of the discussion—ten key ways sellers can inadvertently sabotage their success on the platform in terms of goal setting. This episode will definitely provide a roadmap for you to achieve your desired outcomes. Whether you're a new seller or an experienced Amazon seller, setting clear and strategic goals can help guide your actions and keep you focused on growth. Here are some key aspects of goal setting in the context of your 2024 Amazon goals.

    In This Episode:

    [00:50] Inspiration of the episode.

    [01:28] Not having crystal clear goals.

    [04:00] Making your goals gross sales focused.

    [07:20] Making your goal too small.

    [08:40] Over complicating your goal for a year.

    [10:40] Keeping your goal to yourself.

    [13:10] Quitting when it gets too hard.

    [15:08] Doing this on your own.

    [17:00] Keeping up with the joneses.

    [21:55] Growing on TikTok.

    [24:15] Worrying about the competition.

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In this thought-provoking podcast episode and in time for this new year, 2024, We will delve into the significance of goal setting and provide valuable insights on how to ensure your goals are not mere dreams, but successful realities.

    I'm discussing the paramount importance of setting goals in various aspects of your life. We will explore how defining your goals and writing them can fuel motivations and sense of purpose leading towards fulfilling them. I'm also sharing steps and journals I Am using to set and follow my goals.

    In This Episode:

    [00:45] Importance of goals, goal setting.

    [01:10] Podcast updates for 2024

    [06:10] Writing goals.

    [11:25] Rocks

    [14:00] Tracking goals.

    [16:40] Business Journals

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In this podcast episode, we have the honor to have Paul Harvey, an expert in TikTok shop, to discuss TikTok strategies for sellers on the platform. The conversation offers valuable insights and tips for sellers who are looking to tap into the massive audience and potential that TikTok offers.

    The discussion highlights the need to learn how to navigate by doing ads on TikTok. Paul recommends that Amazon sellers focus on fun and entertaining contents that showcase their products in an engaging way. Moreover, Paul shares strategies to drive traffic and sales from TikTok to Amazon. The use of promo codes and special offers exclusively available for TikTok viewers, encouraging them to visit Amazon stores. Product types and product cost that sell fast in TikTok is also discussed.

    In conclusion, this episode provides valuable advice and strategies for Amazon sellers who want to harness the power of TikTok to reach a younger demographic and boost sales. Listen and gain insights on crafting engaging content, leveraging viral trends, driving traffic and sales, and continuously refining their TikTok strategies for optimal success.

    In This Episode:

    [00:50] Welcome Paul Harvey on the show.

    [02:50] As an aggregator of Tiktok experts.

    [07:30] TikTok Ad.

    [13:40] Step-by-step

    [17:45] How big of a help TikTok to Amazon shop.

    [18:35] Product types.

    [26:00] Creating content on TikTok.

    [30:00] TikTok shops requirements.

    [40:10] TikTok course.

    Guest Links and References:

    Website: https://www.rankster.co/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-harvey-2ab8b51a7/

    Guest Notes: https://www.rankster.co/p/tiktok-shop-new-goldrush-amazon-sellers

    https://www.rankster.co/?tags=Case+Study

    https://www.fastmoss.com/vips

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In this podcast episode, we are joined by Samer for the 2nd time on the show and an expert in the world of YouTube, specifically faceless channels. Samer is here to provide a more comprehensive backstory behind as well as why he still recommends Faceless YouTube channels while also shedding light on the dark side of this phenomenon.

    While Faceless YouTube Channels can be incredibly entertaining and successful, it is essential to understand the potential drawbacks and risks involved. Listen in and consider the pros and cons discussed in this episode.

    This episode dives deep into the rationale behind recommending Faceless YouTube channels while also presenting the dark side that accompanies this trend. This will allow you to be more informed to make a decision whether or not to embark on starting a faceless channel.

    In This Episode:

    [00:31] Samer is back in the show.

    [02:21] What is Faceless Youtube Channel?

    [04:00] Backside to this.

    [05:50] Automated.

    [08:55] Faceless YouTube channel and the diff with other channels and gets value.

    [11:45] Can be demonetized overnight.

    [15:51] Monetization.

    [18:20] How long is the preparation?

    [20:00] How long is the ROI?

    [28:30] Trial and error.

    Guest Links and References:

    LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/samer-itani

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twochaptersahead/

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • Today is a solo episode once again and the topic is something I Am excited to share to everyone where I Am applying what I Am also learning from a mentor. Since I find this method an immense success, I’d like to share this valuable insight and strategy to help everyone unlock the potential of this method. So listen in and be equipped with practical strategy and actionable methods to help you scale your marketplace through Youtube.

    In This Episode:

    [00:40] Topic inspiration.

    [02:20] TTH

    [03:20] My Youtube coach.

    [05:20] Packaging: Title, Thumbnail, Hook

    [11:20] photo process.

    [12:10] Applying the TTH method everywhere.

    Links: https://wizardsofecom.com/join-miami-amazon-meetup/

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In this episode, we dive into the latest updates on the Amazon Influencer Program, discussing key changes and time-sensitive opportunities for influencers and non-AIP users yet. We explore how influencers can leverage these updates to maximize their impact and boost their presence on the platform. Additionally, I share three effective strategies for influencers to receive free products for review, offering valuable insights for those looking to enhance their collaboration opportunities. Whether you're an established influencer or just starting, this episode provides actionable tips to stay ahead in the dynamic world of Amazon influencing.

    In This Episode:

    [00:30] Amazon Influencer Program

    [01:00] Announcements

    [03:20] Inspiration of the topic.

    [10:00] I myself is earning from AIP

    [12:50] Suspension

    [13:20] Quality

    [14:50] 3 ways to get FREE products; Ebay auction, RebateKey, Chinese Factories

    [22:00] Why you should join AIP

    Notes:

    https://onlinesellercruise.com/

    Code: Wizards for 50% off

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In this episode, I delved into a rather controversial topic: purposely sending the wrong item to my buyers. Exploring the motivations behind such a decision, I examined the surprising results and how they unexpectedly leveraged my then business.

    Intentionally sending the wrong items to my Amazon buyers, while seemingly unorthodox and while I do not suggest it to everybody, became a strategic move to leverage my business. Listen and see if my takeaways could be yours too.

    In This Episode:

    [02:25] The beginning

    [07:70] I earned referrals.

    [08:45] Why I tried the strategy.

    [13:35] 25/30 complained but 23 I made profit from.

    [20:15] My takeaways from doing it.

    [23:00] 4 things to remember.

    Book Reference:

    Hug Your Haters by Jay Baer

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In this episode, I'm riding solo as I excitedly shared my recent visit to the (PLMA) Private Label Manufacturers Association conference and discussed what it is all about.

    The conference was a transformative experience as it opened my eyes to the dynamic world of food PL. One of the biggest takeaways from the conference was the appetite these manufacturers for PL sellers.

    In This Episode:

    [01:10] PLMA and what it is about.

    [01:50] Why is food as great as PL.

    [04:00] Importance of PLMA.

    [07:55] Biggest takeaway.

    [11:20] Hybrid.

    Links and References:

    Wizards of Amazon: https://www.wizardsofecom.com/

    Wizards of Amazon Courses: https://wizardsofamazon.mykajabi.com/a/27566/x6Kwkz6p

    Wizards of Amazon Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

    Wizards of Amazon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

    Wizards of Amazon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/

  • In this podcast episode, we have Nathaniel Vazquez, the founder of Pipstick, a successful subscription-based sticker company. The conversation revolves around the reasons behind Pipstick's immense success, delving into the power of subscription and how it transitioned into a thriving brand today.

    The episode begins by exploring the significance of subscription in Pipstick's success. Nate explains that stickers were an integral part of everyone's everyday life, he explains that providing subscribers with unique and exclusive designs each month contributes to the sense of anticipation and excitement, creating a loyal customer base.

    The conversation also explores the various challenges faced by Pipstick throughout its journey. Nate also discusses the importance of adapting to changes like Covid, the technology and consumer preferences to stay relevant. He shares how the company leveraged paid ads and social media platforms to expand its reach and engage with a wider audience.

    In conclusion, this podcast episode provides valuable insights into the success story of Pipstick. Adapt the business model to cater to the adult market has led to the brand's thriving subscription service. By prioritizing high-quality designs, nurturing a dedicated community, and embracing technological advancements, Pipstick has emerged as a frontrunner in the sticker industry today.

    In This Episode:
    [00:35] Welcoming Nathaniel Vazquez on the show.
    [01:40] Pipstick and beyond.
    [05:30] Deciding on the niche.
    [09:00] Making subscription work.
    [10:55] Subscription boxes.
    [16:30]Tiktok does not work.
    [18:20] Advice for brands who are looking to try subscriptions.
    [21:40] Subscription box association.
    [27:00] Email list.
    [29:50] AI impact.

    Guest Links and References:
    Website: https://www.pipsticks.com/

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathaniel-vazquez-5b663222/

    Email: [email protected]

    Book Reference:
    Consider Phlebas (Culture) by Ian Banks

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