With the first month of Q1 behind us, there’s plenty of important news for sellers to catch up on! Amazon rolled out several updates in January to improve seller and customer experiences. The key changes include enhanced image-related compliance notifications, streamlined product title rules, and updated packaging standards for sharp products. To boost post-holiday sales, …
What is Enhanced Brand Content (EBC)? Many sellers have noticed the new Enhanced Brand Content feature under the Advertising tab in Seller Central in recent months. This helpful new tool is now available to brand registered sellers to create more vivid product pages to help boost traffic and sales. With Enhanced Brand Content, sellers can enhance …
Our last VAT article introduced VAT rules for Amazon US sellers who sell in Europe; this article will focus on the VAT regulations that Amazon EU sellers must comply with. If you are based in a European State and sell on any of the Amazon EU marketplaces, the following is information about VAT that you …
Selling on Amazon FBA is a great way to outsource many of the most labor-intensive aspects of running an eCommerce business. But with that comes some trade-offs. One thing Amazon doesn’t handle for 3rd party sellers is sales tax compliance. This post will guide you through what you need to know about sales tax compliance …
For US sellers who are selling or preparing to sell in Amazon EU marketplaces, there is one thing you must pay close attention to — VAT. As it is one of the unavoidable part of doing business in Europe, let’s read on and become familiar with it. What is VAT? Value Added Tax (VAT), is a consumption tax …
As an Amazon private label seller, one of the missions during the process of building your brand is to create package and logo for your products. Some people may think of package design simply as a nice image on a bottle or box, but there’s more to it than that. Package design should be a marketing instrument …
To become a successful private label seller on Amazon, not only do you need to offer good products, but you must also optimize your product page. While a listing should provide comprehensive product description, good photos, especially the main image play an important role in enticing customers to click in to your listing. Moreover, since …
Hi, this is Peiya at BQool and I’ve been attending trade shows since I was twelve. My parents ran an successful import and packaging supply company in New Zealand and my brother and I grew up working for them. Business has always been a big part of my life. In the beginning, we helped to unload goods or bring …
On October 3, 2016, Amazon updated its product review policy to ban incentivized product reviews [1]. In other words, sellers are no longer permitted to offer free or discounted products to customers and ask for product reviews in return. Since this has been the strategy adopted by many private label sellers in recent years to …
As a brand owner, a common choice for you is to sell on Amazon as a third-party seller. That means you manage your Amazon store via Seller Central and have to operate most of the business by yourself. However, there is actually another option for you: become Amazon first-party seller and let Amazon sell your …
After the last Repricing Central feature update in September, we have received a lot of great feedback and feature requests from our users. In response to your feedback, we have implemented several improvements in our latest Repricing patch! This Repricing Patch addresses most of the user requests on the Profit Calculator and listing management. The …
In 2015, FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) volumes have grown significantly and the inventory levels were extremely high. Especially in November and December, U.S fulfillment centers were fully packed. In order to store all the overloading inventory, they had to set up hundreds of temporary warehouse canopies. To avoid situation like this and the potential capacity constraints …
As more and more consumers nowadays turn to Amazon to check product ratings and reviews before making a purchase, it is extremely vital for sellers, especially Private Label, to make sure people are saying good things about their products. Not only do product ratings affect your sales, they also impact search rankings on Amazon. …