Stephen & Rebecca Smotherman
The Full-Time FBA Show - Amazon Reseller Strategies & Stories
Sometimes selling on Amazon can be frustrating, but we're here to help. Hosted by Full-Time FBA's Stephen and Rebecca Smotherman, The Full-Time FBA Show is a podcast focused on helping you grow your Amazon FBA business to a point where you can make a full-time income with only part-time hours. We'll talk about the best Amazon FBA strategies and hear inspirational stories from those who have succeeded in making a full-time income with Amazon. The podcast features fresh content, proven strategies, and motivational interviews that are sure to help you take the next steps in growing your Amazon bu...
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Jun 1, 2026
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Episodes
260 – How to Double Your Q4 Sales and Profits 30.09.2024 12:07
Q4 is finally here! The most wonderful time of the year (cue Stephen singing). Today's episode is all about one seemingly small change you can make in your Amazon FBA business that will potentially double your Q4 sales this year. Who doesn't want that kind of growth in their revenue, right? Be sure to check out the full episode to hear Stephen's entire explanation of how this strategy impacted his...
259 – Maximize Your Inventory Sourcing with the Sourcing Success Worksheet 23.09.2024 12:37
Today we have a downloadable freebie for you... and it's something really special. We hope this is one of the most practical episodes for the Full-Time FBA Show you'll ever listen to! In this episode we're going to walk through the basics of how to use the Plan Your Sourcing Success Worksheet that we (Stephen and Rebecca) use with our coaching students and in the Amazon Income Accelerator Workshop...
258 – Online Courses vs Group Coaching to Boost Your Amazon Business 16.09.2024 16:17
There are times in the growth of your FBA business that it makes sense to use an online course and times when it makes sense to be part of a membership with a coach and other students. Both methods can bring tremendous benefits to your business and help you shorten the learning curve to achieve exponential growth compared to trying to figure things out in your FBA business by yourself. In today's...
257 – Outsourcing Amazon Back-End Activities - Interview with Karen Locker 09.09.2024 35:24
In today's episode we are excited to bring you Stephen's interview with Karen Locker of Solutions4Ecommerce . Karen has been in the Amazon world since 2008, and she is a wealth of knowledge on how to keep your Amazon account running smoothly in your back office in Seller Central. Listen in today to hear her expertise on account maintenance and multi-platform listings, as well as how your business...
256 – FBA vs FBM - Which One is Better for Amazon Sellers? 02.09.2024 15:58
When it comes to selling on Amazon, there are two main ways to handle the fulfillment of the orders – you can do it yourself through FBM (Fulfilled by Merchant) or you can outsource it to Amazon through FBA (Fulfilled by Amazon). Clearly, we are the Full-Time FBA show, so you can imagine which of the two methods we prefer, lol. In today's episode we're going over the main differences between FBM a...
Bonus Episode – OA Success Leads Announcement - Tiger List Now Available 28.08.2024 4:55
Big news today on the Full-Time FBA Show! We are announcing the launch of our daily online arbitrage deal list, OA Success Leads, versions Lion and Tiger. You can get the full scoop for our daily leads lists on this page , but here's the basics: The new OA Success Tiger list provides you with 80 product leads per week, Monday through Friday, that meet our strict sourcing criteria. You'll receive p...
255 – What to Avoid as a Beginner Seller on Amazon 26.08.2024 15:29
Many new Amazon FBA sellers ask the question What should I sell on Amazon? Another important question to ask is What should I avoid selling on Amazon while I'm a beginner? In today's episode we're going to talk about six types of items that you should not sell on Amazon until you have some experience under your belt. We're not saying no one should sell these items – we're saying these items will b...
254 – The Right Mindset for Scaling an Amazon FBA Business - Interview with Jamie & Larissa Miralles 19.08.2024 28:32
We have a fun treat for you in today's episode! Stephen interviewed Jamie and Larissa Miralles, long-time e-commerce sellers who have built their dream lifestyle around the flexibility of selling online through the Amazon FBA program. Listen today to hear them chat about life on the road in their RV, selling on various platforms, and how mindset plays an important part of their success at their e-...
253 – How to Overcome the Worst Aspect of Selling Wholesale on Amazon 12.08.2024 15:22
It's really exciting to think about adding wholesale sourcing to your Amazon business. Buying items direct from a wholesale supplier at super low prices sounds like the golden ticket to Amazon FBA selling success – but when many Amazon sellers begin their journey of reaching out directly to wholesale brands, they experience what could metaphorically feel like a door slammed in their face. A big fa...
252 – The Blueprint to Running a Well-Balanced Amazon FBA Business 05.08.2024 10:47
Wouldn't you love to have a blueprint for keeping your FBA business well-balanced and always producing a steady stream of income? We have just the thing for you today! In this episode we are discussing our blueprint for keeping our FBA business steady and unshakeable – it's the blueprint we've used for the past decade, and it continues to serve us well. Tune in today to the latest episode to find...
251 – How Amazon FBA Can Create Certainty in an Uncertain Business World 29.07.2024 14:22
Stephen and Rebecca have been selling on Amazon for over a decade, and we still get so excited about the amazing opportunity of building a business through Amazon FBA, where you can outsource most of the mundane work of your business, create your own schedule, and scale your business to the level you want to see it working for you. Some sellers choose to operate their FBA business as a side hustle...
250 – Become an Amazon Athlete to Find Success with FBA 22.07.2024 14:31
It takes a lot of hard work to become an Olympic caliber athlete, but it also takes training, endurance, coaching, and more. The same goes for succeeding at selling via Amazon FBA – you're going to need more than just hard work to help you meet your selling goals with Amazon. A lot of what we'll discuss in this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show relates to your mindset, and good news! You can succe...
249 – How to Increase the Longevity of a Successful Amazon Business 15.07.2024 13:17
When you start selling on Amazon, most sellers have the dream that Amazon will finally be the answer they've been looking for when it comes to working from home, becoming their own boss, getting out of debt, saving for the future, or whatever big financial goal they have. You hear from people like us at Full-Time FBA that Amazon is an amazing opportunity for financial growth, but the truth is that...
248 – 3 Things No One Will Tell you About a Growing a Successful Amazon FBA Business 08.07.2024 13:19
Maybe you've heard it all before: "Make money from home!" "Get out of debt!" "Save for retirement!" "Pay off your mortgage!" "Make all your financial dreams come true!" Lots of folks will try to sell you on those ideas when it comes to building a successful FBA business. And we at Full-Time FBA agree that those statements can all be achievable goals, with the right diligence, hard work, and traini...
247 – The Only Thing Better than Higher Profits 01.07.2024 13:09
When it comes to selling on Amazon, we all want to make money…and it's safe to say that most of us actually want to make a lot of money. But can it also be true that there is something in the Amazon seller world that's even better than making higher profits? Today on The Full-Time FBA Show we are discussing the one thing that Stephen and Rebecca believe is better than higher profits: FAST SALES. W...
246 – Growing Your Wealth with Amazon while Becoming Debt Free: Interview with Jeremy Krulikowski 24.06.2024 23:12
Today on The Full-Time FBA Show we are delighted to have as our guest Jeremy Krulikowski, a High Performance Wealth Coach who has built his own multi-million dollar business and is now guiding others to manage their finances and grow their wealth. Prepare yourself to hear some nuggets of wisdom that will challenge what you might have learned in the past about getting out of debt and building wealt...
245 – How to Source Inventory that Will Sell Within 30 Days 17.06.2024 14:02
We (Stephen and Rebecca) have been selling on Amazon for over a decade, and our goal is to source inventory that will sell via FBA within 30 days of being active on the Amazon website. In order to meet that goal, we have strategies for sourcing and strategies for after the product is live on Amazon. In today's episode, you'll hear our strategies and the tools we use for meeting this goal of sellin...
244 – Is Amazon FBA a Get-Rich-Quick Plan? 10.06.2024 12:53
Perhaps you came to the idea of selling on Amazon as a quick way to make some extra money, and you're wondering if any of it is true. Perhaps you've been selling on Amazon for a few months or a year, and you're yet to rake in the big bucks that you were expecting. Maybe you're asking the question so many Amazon sellers (or prospective sellers) ask: Is selling on Amazon a get-rich-quick scheme? Wha...
243 – How Much Should You Pay Yourself in Your Amazon FBA Business? 03.06.2024 10:00
We're all in the business of selling on Amazon in order to make money, right? It only seems logical that one of the most important questions in the early days of your FBA business is "When do I start paying myself from my business? And how much should I pay myself?" On today's episode we'll get into the details of how to answer this question for yourself – how to benefit financially from your hard...
242 – Should You Create Your Own Amazon Product Pages? 27.05.2024 13:05
Have you ever considered creating product pages to add to the Amazon catalog? As a general rule, we at Full-Time FBA prefer not to create product pages; instead, we source inventory that already has a proven track record of selling consistently for good products on Amazon. However, we know that sometimes the occasion does present itself where a third-party seller might need to create a new product...
241 – How to Maximize "Free Trials" of Amazon Reseller Tools, Resources, & Software 20.05.2024 13:12
Who doesn't love a free trial of a new software or tool for your Amazon FBA business? It's a great way to test out a program or service and see if it's a good fit for your business. But you don't want to waste your precious free trial period by not knowing how best to use the tool before you get started. In today's episode we will discuss how to maximize your free trials and how to start raking in...
240 – More Book Seller Sourcing Tips for Amazon FBA Profits 13.05.2024 13:46
Books, books, books, today's episode is all about books! We typically promote a replen model of sourcing at Full-Time FBA, but for some sellers getting started with books is the best way to build up your selling experience and your sourcing capital. Today we will cover our favorite spots for sourcing books, what types of books to look for, and which books to ignore. If you've ever thought about se...
239 – The #1 Amazon Seller Newbie Mistake 06.05.2024 13:03
Whether you are a true Amazon newbie or you've been selling for a while and you're considering adding something new to your business, you'll want to tune in today to hear about this underrated mistake that can be costing you thousands in profits. Big reveal: the mistake is getting stuck in the learning stage of selling on Amazon and delaying taking any action on what you're learning. In this episo...
238 – Is Selling via Amazon FBA Passive Income? 29.04.2024 17:27
Stephen and Rebecca at Full-Time FBA have been selling via Amazon FBA for over a decade, and from time to time they still hear folks refer to Amazon reselling as "passive income" – but is that a good way to describe an FBA business? On today's episode you will hear them discuss the ways Amazon FBA can be a form of passive income (including ways to make it even more "passive"), but they are also fr...
237 – This is Why You're Not Making a Full-Time Income on Amazon 22.04.2024 12:42
Do you feel unstoppable in your Amazon FBA business, or is there something holding you back? We know that many of our listeners have the goal of making a full-time income selling on Amazon, and many of you simply want to earn a good chunk of profits with Amazon as your side hustle. Either way, we at Full-Time FBA want to help you meet your goals and become unstoppable at Amazon selling! On today's...
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