Helium 10 Buzz 12/8/23 - Amazon Fee Increases: How Does This Affect Sellers?

Serious Sellers Podcast: Learn How To Sell On Amazon FBA & Walmart

Helium 10

Business:entrepreneurship, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business

5 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Ever wondered how Amazon’s impending FBA fee changes could impact your selling journey? Let’s tackle this complex web and break down what these changes might mean for you. ► Instagram: instagram.com/serioussellerspodcast ► Free Amazon Seller Chrome Extension: https://h10.me/extension ► Sign Up For Helium 10: https://h10.me/signup (Use SSP10 To Save 10% For Life) ► Learn How To Sell on Amazon: https://h10.me/ft ► Watch The Podcasts On Youtube: youtube.com/@Helium10/videos We’re back with another episode of the Weekly Buzz with Helium 10’s Chief Brand Evangelist, Bradley Sutton. Every week, we cover the latest breaking news in the Amazon, Walmart, and E-commerce space, interview someone you need to hear from and provide a training tip for the week. Update to US referral and Fulfillment by Amazon fees https://sellingpartners.aboutamazon.com/update%20to%20us%20referral%20and%20fulfillment%20by%20amazon%20fees Walmart Marketplace delivers biggest sales days ever for sellers through Black Friday and Cyber Monday events https://marketplace.walmart.com/black-friday-cyber-monday/ Amazon sues alleged scammers who stole millions by bribing and hacking their way to refunds for products they never returned https://fortune.com/2023/12/07/amazon-fraud-thieves-refunds-millions-of-dollars/ Sponsored Display improves bid recommendations by supporting campaigns with video creatives https://advertising.amazon.com/en-us/resources/whats-new/sponsored-display-improves-bid-recommendations/ Shopify merchants drive record-high $9.3 billion in Black Friday-Cyber Monday sales https://news.shopify.com/shopify-merchants-drive-record-high-93-billion-in-black-friday-cyber-monday-sales Amazon Targets Shein With Fee Cuts for Cheap Apparel Sellers https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-targets-shein-big-fee-020729988.html Amazon tests grocery subscription service for Prime members https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/07/amazon-tests-grocery-subscription-service-for-prime-members.html Amazon to no longer Venmo payments, PayPal stock ticks lower https://finance.yahoo.com/video/amazon-no-longer-venmo-payments-222332189.html Get an inside look at how we’re sending some of your orders without Amazon packaging https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-packaging-lab-photo-tour Chinese e-commerce platform Temu drawing shoppers from US dollar stores -data https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/chinese-e-commerce-platform-temu-drawing-shoppers-us-dollar-stores-data-2023-12-06/ Rom-Com Meets Shopping? Why Walmart Launched a Shoppable Series https://www.wsj.com/video/series/news-explainers/rom-com-meets-shopping-why-walmart-launched-a-shoppable-series/24941BEA-E081-41FB-A4C9-376446B54FA2 In this episode of the Weekly Ecommerce News by Helium 10, Bradley dives deep into: 01:24 - Amazon Fee Changes 20:27 - Walmart WFS Doubles 21:14 - Scammers Sued 21:41 - Sponsored Display Video 22:08 - Shopify BFCM 22:35 - Amazon Clothing Fees 24:07 - MCF Fees 24:37 - Similar ASINS 24:59 - Amazon Grocery 25:59 - Amazon Venmo 26:35 - Amazon Packaging 27:07 - Temu vs. $ Stores 27:39 - Walmart TV

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0:00.0	Today, we're doing a complete deep dive into Amazon's new announcements about fee changes in 2024.
0:06.7	How cool is that?
0:08.5	Pretty cool, I think.
0:12.5	Hello, everybody, and welcome to another episode of the series' dollars podcast by Helium 10.
0:16.5	I am your host, Bradley Sutton, and this is the show that is our Helium 10 weekly buzz,
0:21.1	where we give you a rundown of all the goings on in the Amazon, Walmart, and e-commerce
0:25.5	world.
0:26.3	And actually, normally, we give you training tips of the week, and we also give you helium-10
0:31.1	new features.
0:32.1	But because of the recent Amazon fee announcements, we are dedicating this whole episode to that plus the news
0:39.9	because there's like 12 or 13 news items.
0:42.5	I don't know what happened.
0:43.3	Last week there wasn't too much.
0:44.7	This week we are inundated with e-commerce news and we're actually going to first just
0:49.5	go ahead and take a deep dive into what exactly the announcement was. And we're going to take it step by.
0:57.3	So we're going to read it together most of this announcement and try and break down as much of
1:00.6	this as possible. And let me just caveat this. First of all, this is not something that's
1:06.3	happening overnight. It's not even something that's happening this year. It's not even something
1:09.2	that's happening in January or February. We've got plenty of time to prepare for this. And based on
1:14.0	customer feedback, which there's a lot of negative feedback out there, who knows? This could change
1:19.5	before it actually goes into effect, which is currently scheduled for the 1st of March. So let's
1:24.9	go ahead and hop into the actual announcement, all right, the,
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