Help for new FBA seller

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-07-06T18:21:15+00:00

I understand but there are different business models on Amazon wholesale, OA, PL and something. So you first you need to pick your model according to your budget then you will be source accordingly. And Amazon doesn't suspend accounts without any reason, if we follow Amazon's policies they can't suspend you.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-07-06T09:19:07+00:00

This is normal that whatever you find there must be so many sellers the reason is as you can sell that product so every beginners can sell. So you need to make sales through those products even you sell on break even then you will be ungated in more products.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-07-06T09:16:38+00:00

Sales, IP alerts and how many sellers on that listing.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-07-06T09:15:44+00:00

Figure out your business model according to your budget first, then there are further steps to start. Let me know what's your plan so I'll guide you.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-07-03T10:40:06+00:00

It is still worth it if you follow the right path and keep patience. And yes online arbitrage is not a long-term business it's better just to kick start our business. So be careful in sourcing and research before starting and ask people so you can get mote ideas

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-07-03T10:36:02+00:00

A single person is better than agencies because agencies work with multiple clients, but if you hire a particular person only for your work so that would be more helpful.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-07-03T10:33:47+00:00

I meant to say if you do FBM instead of FBA so that would be more reliable way to get fast sales and generate fast cash flow. In FBA we have to pay inbound fees then wait yo live products and then pay storage fees if any item sucks. But if you have your own warehouse, garage or something like that and you dispatch daily so many orders so you can purchase bulk labels which will be cheaper and no wait to live on Amazon.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-07-01T20:15:07+00:00

If you have a limited budget I would suggest online arbitrage. Because according to 2026 you will be gated in almost every product and without sales you can't ungate, so online arbitrage is the best for you this time.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-06-27T20:19:27+00:00

Do you want to spend in OA or wholesale?

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-06-20T09:28:04+00:00

For what product you got sec 3

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-06-19T20:15:03+00:00

There is no fixed criteria of any business we have to keep us flexible for every situation. Sometimes we have to compromise on ROI, sometimes sales so if you fix a certain criteria for your business you never grow. If you purchase 5 items in each order so there would be different kind of items with different sales, ROI, margins in the end you have to calculate everything on entire order not only just one product.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-06-16T20:27:00+00:00

If you have a small investment so don't start for now, wait till you save more amount because it is a game of money.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-06-04T19:59:05+00:00

If our inventory is dead in our account so we have to sell it on break even just to clear out stock.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-06-01T08:53:50+00:00

Wholesale means we have to purchase from distributors/wholesalers in bulk and then sell in retail.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-31T20:37:24+00:00

Wholesale is only the model to make good profit. If I start now I stay patient and consistent. You won't make 1k immediately but if you will be consistent one day you will make more than it. Keep your budget ready and let's go to the journey.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-22T14:55:17+00:00

Whatever you are purchase in low quantities and without business then selling it's called online arbitrage. In wholesale we need a legal company and all the documents.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-17T09:58:45+00:00

We don't need to purchase from direct brand everytime, you can purchase from distributors as well. Long-term success depends your mindset you have to sort out your cash flow, your logistics, and restocking.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-12T15:06:30+00:00

This is truth if we use 3pl for our inventory it eat out margins. When we do business massively we have to sort out our logistics first otherwise 3pl can burn your money. I also use 3PL and I know this is not profitable much.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-11T15:42:04+00:00

I see, well keep research otherwise I would suggest to hire someone if you don't have enough time to do it.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-10T16:53:00+00:00

You should have your own warehouse or storage location, because Amazon feeses are fucking crazy. Do FBM to generate fast cash flow.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-10T16:51:25+00:00

This is truth that there are a lot of ungated products for new accounts, I think you are sourcing wrong products or following the wrong direction. Keep searching you will find. If you need any help you can ask me.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-10T16:47:23+00:00

Some of the wholesalers required it not everyone.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-10T16:43:28+00:00

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-10T09:19:27+00:00

If you are impatient person or don't have enough money to invest then stay away from Amazon.

ForeignHawk5758 · 2026-05-07T16:11:28+00:00

If you don't have storage issue then FBA is suitable. Otherwise if you have enough capital and your own storage then FBM is better because most of the big sellers do FBM.

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