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Selling on Amazon with Andy Isom

#147 - When does launching on Shopify make more sense than Amazon?

Selling on Amazon with Andy Isom

Andy Isom | Amazon FBA Seller & Agency Founder

Amazon, Business, Amazonfba, Selling, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Personalbusiness, Productbusiness, Ecommerce, Onlinebusiness

4.9816 Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, I talk about when it makes sense to launch on Shopify instead of Amazon. It's better to do it on Shopify when you're selling a product can be categorized as an impulse buy.

 

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0:00.0

I am being interrupted on my destination to my milk and eggs by all these other products flashing in front of my faces.

0:07.5

Obviously, they're not like ads. It's not like an advertisement.

0:10.0

But when I'm walking through Costco, they are interrupting me.

0:13.2

That same type of concept, that same type of philosophy happens on the internet as well.

0:17.7

And when your product is a product that is an interruption type of product,

0:23.2

then that's when I say it's maybe a better idea to launch on Shopify.

0:30.9

What's up, guys? You're listening to episode of Selling on Amazon with Andy Isam.

0:38.3

In this episode, we're going to talk about when does launching on Shopify make more sense

0:44.0

than launching on Amazon.

0:46.6

And there's really, for this episode, in my opinion, there's really one main reason why

0:52.2

you would want to launch your product on Shopify, like your own website,

0:56.1

before launching on Amazon. Or maybe you only ever launch on your own website and don't ever

1:02.3

sell on Amazon. And the answer to this question is when you're selling a product that is

1:09.7

like a never-before-seen concept or it's a very type of

1:16.2

impulse by product. So let me, I'm going to give some examples right in this episode on what I

1:21.8

mean by that. Amazon, first let's establish this. Amazon is a search engine. engine okay it's a search engine type of platform

1:30.9

people come to amazon they search for a specific product that they want to buy and then they buy

1:37.9

it amazon is not really like going to walmart or let no let's use Costco I don't really shop at Walmart I don't

1:45.3

know like one whatever let's talk about Costco because I love Costco but my wallet hates Costco

1:50.8

because when I go to Costco I always end up buying crap that I don't need I think Target for

1:56.5

women is like a similar thing I don't know I see memes about it all the time on the internet

2:00.1

for women and like I went to Target and I spent $400. What happened? For me, it's Costco, right? So I go to

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