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Episode 264 - Transitioning Business Models on Amazon with Jacob Albor
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Utah-based Amazon seller Jacob Albor shares his inspiring journey from selling books while working as a loan officer to becoming a full-time Amazon seller.
Jacob discusses how he cleared significant debt through strategic financial moves and transitioned to selling high-demand items such as over-the-counter drugs and fitness equipment during COVID-19.
He highlights the importance of building relationships for restock alerts and the shift from retail arbitrage to wholesale for better revenue and time freedom.
Jacob also shares valuable lessons from facing scams, emphasizing the importance of thorough vetting of suppliers.
Tune in to learn from his experiences and gain insights into navigating challenges and achieving success in the Amazon marketplace.
Episode Notes:
00:10 - Jacob Albor Introduction and Background
02:00 - Discovering Profitability in Book Reselling
02:38 - Scaling Up From Books
03:35 - Getting Through Debt
05:00 - A More Systematic Book Operation and Help From a Guru
06:08 - Meeting Scott
06:45 - Pivot From Books to Other Categories
09:00 - The Grind of Retail Arbitrage
13:15 - Warehousing
15:42 - Advancing into Wholesale
17:55 - Motivations for Change
18:36 - Insights into Wholesale
22:13 - Finding and Working with Suppliers / Avoiding Scams
29:00 - Conclusion
Instagram: amazonkingpin
Related Post: Retail Arbitrage vs. Online Arbitrage: Choosing the Right Sourcing Strategy for Amazon Sellers
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Jacob discusses how he cleared significant debt through strategic financial moves and transitioned to selling high-demand items such as over-the-counter drugs and fitness equipment during COVID-19.
He highlights the importance of building relationships for restock alerts and the shift from retail arbitrage to wholesale for better revenue and time freedom.
Jacob also shares valuable lessons from facing scams, emphasizing the importance of thorough vetting of suppliers.
Tune in to learn from his experiences and gain insights into navigating challenges and achieving success in the Amazon marketplace.
Episode Notes:
00:10 - Jacob Albor Introduction and Background
02:00 - Discovering Profitability in Book Reselling
02:38 - Scaling Up From Books
03:35 - Getting Through Debt
05:00 - A More Systematic Book Operation and Help From a Guru
06:08 - Meeting Scott
06:45 - Pivot From Books to Other Categories
09:00 - The Grind of Retail Arbitrage
13:15 - Warehousing
15:42 - Advancing into Wholesale
17:55 - Motivations for Change
18:36 - Insights into Wholesale
22:13 - Finding and Working with Suppliers / Avoiding Scams
29:00 - Conclusion
Instagram: amazonkingpin
Related Post: Retail Arbitrage vs. Online Arbitrage: Choosing the Right Sourcing Strategy for Amazon Sellers
276 episodes
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Manage episode 426783540 series 2517013
Content provided by Scott Needham. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Scott Needham or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Utah-based Amazon seller Jacob Albor shares his inspiring journey from selling books while working as a loan officer to becoming a full-time Amazon seller.
Jacob discusses how he cleared significant debt through strategic financial moves and transitioned to selling high-demand items such as over-the-counter drugs and fitness equipment during COVID-19.
He highlights the importance of building relationships for restock alerts and the shift from retail arbitrage to wholesale for better revenue and time freedom.
Jacob also shares valuable lessons from facing scams, emphasizing the importance of thorough vetting of suppliers.
Tune in to learn from his experiences and gain insights into navigating challenges and achieving success in the Amazon marketplace.
Episode Notes:
00:10 - Jacob Albor Introduction and Background
02:00 - Discovering Profitability in Book Reselling
02:38 - Scaling Up From Books
03:35 - Getting Through Debt
05:00 - A More Systematic Book Operation and Help From a Guru
06:08 - Meeting Scott
06:45 - Pivot From Books to Other Categories
09:00 - The Grind of Retail Arbitrage
13:15 - Warehousing
15:42 - Advancing into Wholesale
17:55 - Motivations for Change
18:36 - Insights into Wholesale
22:13 - Finding and Working with Suppliers / Avoiding Scams
29:00 - Conclusion
Instagram: amazonkingpin
Related Post: Retail Arbitrage vs. Online Arbitrage: Choosing the Right Sourcing Strategy for Amazon Sellers
…
continue reading
Jacob discusses how he cleared significant debt through strategic financial moves and transitioned to selling high-demand items such as over-the-counter drugs and fitness equipment during COVID-19.
He highlights the importance of building relationships for restock alerts and the shift from retail arbitrage to wholesale for better revenue and time freedom.
Jacob also shares valuable lessons from facing scams, emphasizing the importance of thorough vetting of suppliers.
Tune in to learn from his experiences and gain insights into navigating challenges and achieving success in the Amazon marketplace.
Episode Notes:
00:10 - Jacob Albor Introduction and Background
02:00 - Discovering Profitability in Book Reselling
02:38 - Scaling Up From Books
03:35 - Getting Through Debt
05:00 - A More Systematic Book Operation and Help From a Guru
06:08 - Meeting Scott
06:45 - Pivot From Books to Other Categories
09:00 - The Grind of Retail Arbitrage
13:15 - Warehousing
15:42 - Advancing into Wholesale
17:55 - Motivations for Change
18:36 - Insights into Wholesale
22:13 - Finding and Working with Suppliers / Avoiding Scams
29:00 - Conclusion
Instagram: amazonkingpin
Related Post: Retail Arbitrage vs. Online Arbitrage: Choosing the Right Sourcing Strategy for Amazon Sellers
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