

The Smartest Amazon Seller
SmartScout
Scott Needham is the Founder of SmartScout. An Amazon software developer for 10 years his company BuyBoxer has done over $300m in sales on Amazon. Scott has accumulated a deep knowledge about selling product online, and in the podcast he shares his knowledge with you to help you become a better Amazon seller.
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Apr 6, 2021 • 30min
Episode 97: The low hanging fruit of Amazon to Shopify followed by a challenge
Jason Miles has been on Shopify for quite some time and has been able to share that success with many others. He also is sharing a challenge for those looking to get started in a profitable and growing Amazon business. Check it out at www.replenschallenge.com

Mar 30, 2021 • 19min
Episode 96: What Did Amazon Do Last Week? With an Amazon journalist Paul Armstrong
Talking with Journalist Paul Armstrong on what it is like to cover the most ambitious company of our generation. Every week Paul gives interesting information regarding the company and helps us have the best of the best. Check it out.
https://whatdidamazondothisweek.substack.com/

Mar 23, 2021 • 33min
Episode 95: A $500 million business built in BuyBoxer’s backyard with Dan Meszaros
We bring in the GM of BuyBoxer Services to talk about brand building and what you should consider if you're building a brand or you're building many brands. Dan has been instrumental in many successful ecommerce businesses and so we're thrilled to have him lead our services team.
www.buyboxerservices.com to learn more!

Mar 16, 2021 • 32min
Episode 94: Scaling Retail Arbitrage into Scaling Private Label with James Stein
James Stein of Elevate Brands has the rags to riches story. From starting a retail arbitrage business and scaling that to heights I haven't heard of into buying other private label businesses. This is one of the most natural conversation podcast episodes. We have similarities but a lot of motivational points that left me very entertained and simply just having fun.

Mar 11, 2021 • 7min
Episode 93: This announcement expires at the end of march! Hurry, a special offer from Amazon
Amazon VAT services are offering something quite unique. Free VAT taxes for a year. Hurry, offer expires at the end of march!!!
https://services.amazon.co.uk/services/vat-services-on-amazon.html?ref=UK_header_VATAMZN
Then I'm launching my course. My best ideas organized in one place! Check it out for the early bird pricing!
https://www.smartestamazonseller.com/webinar-sign-up

Mar 9, 2021 • 24min
Episode 92: What you can do with your second image on Amazon with Ian Bower
Everyone talks about optimizing the primary image, well here's a strategy for focusing on the second image on a product page. These are the best chances to engage with your customer and share your brand.

Mar 2, 2021 • 34min
Episode 91: Why Amazon SEO is not set it and forget it with Steven Pope of MyAmazonGuy
Excellent episode where we dive in with Amazon SEO Expert Steven Pope on how to get products better attention and love from the Amazon algorithms. Getting products indexed is more important than ever and can help catapult your products to new heights!

Feb 23, 2021 • 16min
Episode 90: Why Bundles are good for shoppers and sellers. How an Amazon business used this to achieve an 8 figure exit.
I take an deep dive on an electronics seller and how they leveraged existing brands to create better products for shoppers. Wholesaling can act a lot like private label if you have the right creativity.
Check out the Amazon Seller Map here:
https://app.smartscout.pro/pub/seller-map-preview

Feb 16, 2021 • 12min
Episode 89: What Happens When Your Product Is Featured On The Frequently Bought Together Page
Today I talk about the Frequently bought together widget on Amazon product pages. The reason we're covering it, is because SmartScout has brought a new tool to the market that uses this to create a unique discovery tool. The traffic graph is very useful for advertisers, product research and competitor research. You find complementary products.
To learn how to redirect Amazon Traffic: https://www.smartscout.pro/traffic-graph
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Feb 9, 2021 • 32min
Episode 88: The Wholesale Formula is here to stay with Dan Meadors
I talk with a long time wholesale expert Dan Meaders who has been a pioneer in teaching other people about the wholesale model of selling on Amazon. His story is uniquely inspiring and I try and figure out what more we can learn.
Dan and his business partner Dylan are actually hosting a Free, Live Workshop event coming up this month where they'll be teaching the reverse sourcing wholesale method they use and much more. Their workshop will be February 17-19. You can register for the the digital live workshop for FREE by clicking the link in the show notes or by going to thewholesaleformula.com/smartestseller