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Mastering Q4: Elevate Your Brand with Amazon Brand Tailored Solutions

What are Amazon Brand Tailored Promotions? Amazon has recently introduced a new promotional tool called Brand Tailored Promotions that helps sellers acquire new customers and build brand loyalty. This exclusive solution allows you to offer promotional codes to your potential and new customers. Promotions can range from 10% to 50% off on all products and can be given to specific customer types to boost customer conversions, repeat purchases, and customer retention rates. Who is the Target Audience for Brand Tailored Promotions? Brand Tailored Promotions enable you to tailor promotional codes to smaller segments of Amazon’s customer base across six audience types: Brand Followers, Repeat Customers, Recent Customers, High-Spend Customers, Potential New Customers, and Cart Abandoners. Audience tailoring based…

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Mastering Q4: Advertising Strategy: Lead up to Q4 Peak

As we get closer to our next vital sales event on Amazon (Black Friday and Cyber Monday, also known as BFCM), you might be looking for an easy checklist of BFCM Amazon Advertising strategies to consider through the end of the year. Keep on reading! If you have a good handle on your Amazon Advertising strategy, check out our blog focused on ensuring your products are retail-ready for Q4.  We all know the importance of winning in Q4; for many, it's the end of the fiscal year, and businesses want to sell down inventory and close with strong sales. Others use Q4 as a jumping point for the New Year, New You for health and wellness brands. These quick…

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Mastering Q4: 5 Last-Minute Q4 Tips to Maximize Sales on Amazon & 5 Common Q4 Mistakes to Avoid

Q4 holiday peak is the busiest and most profitable time of year for Amazon sellers. If you're feeling behind, don't worry! There are still plenty of things you can do to maximize your sales during Q4, even in November when all the FBA shipping cut-off dates have passed. To help you succeed during this busy time, here are five essential tips:   Last-Minute Tips to Boost Sales: 1. Don’t forget about lesser-known promotional event days In Q4, it’s all about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. While these are important, there are other event days to keep in mind and consider promoting and advertising. Thanksgiving (11/23): Thanksgiving is about family and friends, and food first and foremost. But many shoppers are ready to find deals on…

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Mastering Q4: Amazon Fulfillment Strategy (FBA vs. FBM vs. Hybrid approach)

A key factor in a seller’s ability to succeed on Amazon is inventory availability and their fulfillment strategy. There are many factors to consider such as speed to market, profitability, and your ability to perform customer service and process returns when choosing a fulfillment approach on Amazon. This is especially true during the Q4 peak. So, what are your options to maximize sales and grow your business? What is FBA? FBA stands for Fulfillment by Amazon, which means sellers ship their inventory to Amazon Fulfillment Centers (FCs). Amazon is then responsible for picking, packing, and shipping the purchased item to customers. Amazon charges additional fees for this service such as Inbound Shipping (if you are using Amazon preferred carriers), FBA Fulfillment fees…

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Mastering Q4: How to Have a Successful Holiday Season on Amazon with Fulfillment by Amazon

As the excitement surrounding Black Friday and Cyber Monday continues to build, sellers on Amazon are gearing up for one of the busiest shopping seasons of the year. To ensure a successful Q4 with Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA), it's crucial that your inventory has arrived at Amazon or is already en route. With the frenzy of the holiday season fast approaching, preparation is key for Amazon sellers. Let’s delve into Amazon's recommendations and strategies for a seamless Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales experience. Let’s start with the timeline Amazon recommends: 10 - 12 weeks before Black Friday and Cyber Monday is when you should be deciding what products you’re selling for the holiday season. Look at what…

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Maximizing Your Profits with Hinge Axis Reimbursement Analyzer

Maximizing Your Profits with Hinge Axis Reimbursement Analyzer

Amazon will be adjusting the aged inventory surcharge and adding more tiers. Amazon will be applying charges to aged inventory almost 3 months earlier than the previous year. As Amazon increases fees, it’s time for sellers to take stock of ASIN profitability and product pricing. For many sellers, Amazon’s complex and ever-evolving rules can be stressful. Hinge offers support to these sellers with its inventory management tools.

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Make the Most of Amazon Storage with the Amazon Capacity Monitor

Amazon will be adjusting the aged inventory surcharge and adding more tiers. Amazon will be applying charges to aged inventory almost 3 months earlier than the previous year. As Amazon increases fees, it’s time for sellers to take stock of ASIN profitability and product pricing. For many sellers, Amazon’s complex and ever-evolving rules can be stressful. Hinge offers support to these sellers with its inventory management tools.

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