Carlos Alvarez

Wizards of Ecom

Business EN ↓ 414 episodes

Welcome to the Wizards of Ecom podcast. The official podcast of the Wizards of Ecom and the Wizards of Amazon Meetup group. The goal of this podcast can be summed up simply: #SelllersHelpingSellers . While the slant is heavily towards Amazon FBA and Private Label, the podcast shares actionable tips and tactics for all areas of online selling.

Author

Carlos Alvarez

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.wizardsofecom.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2025

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Episodes

#080- Private Label Product Validation System Walkthrough with Tomer David 12.04.2021

Let's get geeky in this episode for in this episode we are gonna be dealing with pure data. Data that you can validate and execute on your businesses and turn it to a more profitable one. Let's hear it from Sourcing Monster Founder, Tomer David. He's gonna be sharing with us his product validation strategy that has 60-70% success rate. So, tune in and be inspired! In This Episode: [00:28] Welcomin...

#079 - Ranking 101, Re-writing History, Keyword Strategies, And Winning Launches with Alina Vlaic 07.04.2021

Welcoming a second timer on the show, Alina Vlaic of AZ Rank. In this episode, we are going back to the basics of ranking. Tune in as the ranking expert gives us tips on getting the right keywords, beating algorithm and ways to rank. These and more ranking techniques when you tune in.   In This Episode: [00:29] Welcoming Alina Vlaic [01:20] Alina describes herself in two sentences. [03:15] What is...

#078-How & Why You Need Insurance to Sell on Amazon with Ashlin Hadden 05.04.2021

Like any other businesses, Amazon or Ecom businesses need protection just like how you protect your own life because you wouldn't want to lose what you've worked hard for. Now that Amazon is strictly implementing and reinforcing its General Insurance policy, sellers are given streamlined protection on their businesses. In this episode, we are going to get serious as we talk about insurances that w...

#077 - Success, Military, Spirituality And Mompreneurship with Amy Wees 31.03.2021

A woman with so many titles attached to her name. A mom, an entrepreneur, a military, business coach, public speaker, product inventor, SEO expert and more. Her long list of credentials is not our topic for today but her struggles, her sacrifices and how it all contributed to her success.  From starting scared after leaving her job to taking business trips with her children, Amy will share them al...

#076-The ONLY tool you need to succeed on Amazon.jp,..HINT, it begins with "G" 29.03.2021

In this episode, I'm very honoured to have a special guest from the other side of earth, Japan. Nick Katz who's been living in Japan for more than 25 years will give us a glimpse of what it's like to live and grow a business in Japan. It was a fun and informative talk with Nick as he talks about simple life in Japan, his long term business, his previous jobs and of course some insights of what kin...

#075- Strategic Partnership, Exits, Good Habits, Enjoying the Process and a Prosperous 2020 with Aleksejs Leal 24.03.2021

It's the first episode with me, Noemi Bolojan and I'm very much excited to introduce my very  first guest and a good friend, an 8 year Amazon seller and host of WOE spanish, Aleksejs Leal.   In this episode, Aleksejs and I talked about a lot of topics and I guarantee you wouldn't want to miss his advice on a successful Amazon journey that includes not drinking and smoking and living a healthy life...

#074-Expand Beyond Amazon Without Having to be a Slave to the Box Tape. 22.03.2021

In Today's episode, we have the director of sales and partnerships of Deliverr, Michael Sene and we are going to breakdown how best to utilize Deliverr in your E-commerce business to grow beyond Amazon without having to be a slave to the box tape in the merchant fulfilled style lifestyle. Listen in as Michael  guides us through how to double your sales, increase the volume of clicks and purchases...

Welcome Our New Co-Host 17.03.2021

You've been hinted at in the title. Yes! I'm gonna be having a co-host for the first time. Welcoming Noemi Bolojan to Wizards of Ecom. I'm so grateful and excited about this revamp and to Noemi for taking the job. Tune in and know what to expect from Noemi, what her first episode will be like and what she can bring in the show. From being a guest to a co-host, let Noemi convince you to listen in a...

#073-What is CRO (Conversion Rate Optimization) & Why is it Important 15.03.2021

First things first, let's learn more about Conversion Rate Optimization and its importance to e-com businesses from an Amazon OG's perspective, Keith O'Brien. Tune in as Keith talks about the ins and outs of CRO.  Listen in as he shares his tips on optimization, drive traffic and create an even more greater sales opportunities.   In This Episode: [02:28] Introducing Keith O' Brien of Page One. [05...

#072-How a Book & Taking Action Can Grow Your Brand with Scott Voelker 08.03.2021

On this episode of Wizards of Ecom, you'll hear from Scott as he talks about his book Take Action Effect, why he wrote and published the book and his goals in writing it. Take Action Effect is a book about breaking through your limitations and finding freedom from the rat race but how can this book help you grow your brand. Find out why Scott wrote this book instead of something of his expertise....

#071-Best Practices for Scheduling a Pre-Shipment Inspection and What to do if it Fails 01.03.2021

Quality defines the product of your business, but what makes a product of good quality? What if your products are manufactured on different country? This is where inspection agencies like V Trust comes to rescue. Because quality inspections adds value to your product, you would not want your product to suffer poor-quality for not being inspected. Learn from my favorite inspection agency the import...

#070-Creating Live Content in Your Ecom Business with John Kapos @Chocolate Johnny 22.02.2021

Podcast, Instagram, Facebook groups are just few of many among medias we can use to up the game in Ecom business. We've heard of Live streams improving social media engagements but does it do the same as with selling? Let the live master John Kapos have you experience live stream as I challenge him to an impromptu Live stream. Get nuggets from John as he inspires and ignites buyers/fans to know mo...

Important Show Update, Rebranding, and What to Expect Moving Forward 20.02.2021

Today is a solo episode and I know you might be wondering why I'm releasing a show on a Saturday. As the Title hinted you, the episode Today is all about rebranding the show, reasons why we're rebranding, and updates that you will hear here first. So stay tuned If you are as excited as Iam. In This Episode: [00:35] Facts on rebranding the Wizard of Amazon Podcast. [01:23] The name of the rebranded...

#069- When & How to Add Your Amazon Brand to Big Box Retail Stores with Jim Debetta 15.02.2021

Selling products alone on Amazon can be a handful and intimidating for beginners. Imagine what more inventing your own product would be. We've heard stories about entrepreneurs and inventors struggling to make their inventions out and make it to market. Bad news is, not all inventions succeed and sell on Amazon. Good news is, there are consultants like Jim DeBetta who help inventors develop and se...

#068-The Power of Goal Setting in Your Business & Personal Life with Liran Hirschkorn 08.02.2021

Setting a goal could be easy but keeping them is another story. Goals can be a lot of different things. Personal, health, business, career, etc. To some of us, goals keeps us going.  Let's hear it form our amazing guest, Liran as he talks about the correlation of business and personal goals and why these two are linked together. Liran shares life nuggets of wisdom he lives by "Never say no to a ba...

#067- Three Kickstarter Success Tactics to Fund Your Next Product Launch is Being Processed 01.02.2021

Kickstarter is a crowdfunding platform that gives an enormous opportunity to start-ups as well as long time entrepreneurs to kickstart or launch their products. It takes full time effort to crush a kickstarter campaign though. So, in this episode, I'm gonna be sharing with you 3 successful tactics to get your next product launch funded. This episode is not about Kickstarter basics but some persona...

#066-Should You have a Clubhouse Strategy in Your Amazon Business, a New Clubhouse Facebook Group and more with Amy Wees & Melissa Simonson 25.01.2021

One of the most talked about voice-only social networking app, Clubhouse. After its launch last year, it sort of became popular to the elite as one can never join without an invite. Like any other clubhouses, this app became popular for its exclusivity. Let's hear out from two of our guests Today which are both Clubhouse pros, what the Clubhouse really is, how it works, how it can help you grow yo...

#065-Why Outsource School was my #1 Investment of 2020 and How it Can Scale Your Business 18.01.2021

Today is another solo episode where I will be sharing with you why Outsource School was is my #1 invest in 2020 and how I believe that anybody in e-commerce business can scale their business with OS. This was supposed to air at the end of last year and thought it would be a really good wrap up episode to talk about my favorite tool purchases or name the top 3 tools I purchased in 2020 but I realiz...

#064-Applying Lessons Learned in a 60 Billion CPG Company to start an Amazon Private Label Business 11.01.2021

It takes courage to leave corporate life that allows you to grow in many ways but it takes greater courage to start and pursue your goal. Let Chris take you to his past experiences as an employee at a CPG company to the knowledge and skills that he acquired from it and how he plans to use them to his advantage now that his goal is Amazon PL.   In This Episode: [00:35] Introducing aspiring Amazon P...

#063- Is the Walmart Opportunity what Amazon was 6 Years Ago with Miro Posavec 04.01.2021

There are people thankful for the pandemic and Miro is one of them. Find out why in this episode. People doing Amazon business are mostly loyal to Amazon mainly because there is this VIP, private club and elite club treatment to sellers as well as consumers. While on Walmart, there is this feeling that you are getting the cheapest product. With that, Walmart is stereotyped as a place to go to get...

#062-Walmart Fulfillment Services & Tools to Succeed on Walmart with Dotcom Partners 28.12.2020

How do sellers keep up with the ever developing e-commerce? Amazon is a dominant online store, Is it worth trying Amazon competitors? In this episode, we are not going after Amazon but an Amazon FBA equivalent that is Walmart Fulfillment Services and there is no one else who understands Walmart than Dot Com Partners. Paul and Sergio of Dot Com Partners, being ex-Walmart specialists that they are,...

#061-How to Succeed with a Competitive Product, During a Pandemic, as a First-Year Seller with Noemi Bolojan 21.12.2020

061-How to Succeed with a Competitive Product, During a Pandemic, as a First-Year Seller with Noemi Bolojan How many years does it take for a business to be successful? They say it takes 2 to 3 years for a business to profit and more than 5 years to be successful. They say the first year of running a new business is the hardest. It's not the case for Noemi, who started her e-com journey early this...

#060-Amazon, Walmart and Etsy Product Ranking with AZ-Rank and Alina Vlaic 14.12.2020

060-Amazon, Walmart and Etsy Product Ranking with AZ-Rank and Alina Vlaic There are a lot of ways to top rank your Amazon products but which ones work? With millions of Amazon sellers trying to rank, what are the chances yours could? What are effective ranking factors to make it on top?  Learn a thing or two about ranking from Alina Vlaic of AZ Rank and with her knowledge in the Ins and Outs of ra...

#059-Three things I am excited about on Amazon in 2021 07.12.2020

Today's episode is a solo episode. I'm recording this in my new home office and realised that we are on the month of the year. As for e-commerce, I hope everyone is crashing it as we end this year. I'm doing this episode before the year ends without letting this opportunity pass to tackle something about the coming year and I'm extremely excited to be sharing with you the three things I'm excited...

#058- Amazon Seller Success Continuing into 2021 with Alfredo Borjas of SellersFunding 30.11.2020

In e-commerce or in any other business that keeps evolving, how does your business keep up? Do you see growth in as early as 1 year? Are you starting a business and interested to learn what your working capital can do? If the answer is yes, get the dibs in this episode as Alfredo tells us what it's like to start a business at Sellers Funding and what businesses they can help grow. Alfredo will als...

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