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Aug 21
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#1053: "I've been in e-commerce since th...

Jim Cockrum
About this episode

On today’s episode we hear from an online seller who has been in e-commerce on and off since the mid 90s!

 

He tried a lot of things that haven’t really amounted to much… until now!

 

Perhaps the most powerful thing he shares today is the fact that, “the game has never been as easy as it is right now” from his perspective.

 

He’s a big fan of the reselling strategies as taught in the ProvenAmazonCourse.com training as well as the software that has completely systemized his approach to running a profitable Amazon business.

 

“I run out of money way before I run out of great inventory to buy.”

 

It’s amazing that we now have hundreds of episodes like this with successful students in our community! This is just the latest...

 

Check out our sponsor for this episode: eCommerce Accounting LLC

Cindy Smith's Proven Accounting Training inside our Proven Amazon Course has helped thousands of you, and her team can handle your books completely, plus help with income tax prep and tax planning. Remote, professional, eCommerce-focused.

Visit bit.ly/ECAMeet to schedule a time with her team today.

 

Watch this episode on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/_EaZNeCgLMA

 

Show note LINKS:

 

My Silent Team Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/mysilentteam

100% FREE! Join 81,000 + Facebook members from around the world who are using the internet creatively every day to launch and grow multiple income streams through our exciting PROVEN strategies! There's no support community like this one anywhere else in the world!

 

SilentJim.com/bookacall - Schedule a FREE, customized and insightful consultation with my team or me (Jim) to discuss your e-commerce goals and options.

 

ProvenAmazonCourse.com - The comprehensive course that contains ALL our Amazon training modules, recorded events and a steady stream of latest cutting edge training including of course the most popular starting point, the REPLENS selling model. The PAC is updated free for life!

 

Tools we highly recommend:

Bqool - https://silentjim.com/repricer

3PMercury.com/friends - the best pricing anywhere on the full 3PMercury software https://3pmercury.com/extension - get the free extension as part of the first wave of users! The price will be $30 per month for those who don't snag this quickly!

A leads lists we like -  OA Cheddar https://silentjim.com/oac

Evergreen Sourcing Systems - the strategy for finding dozens, hundreds or even 1,000+ ASINs in a single research session!  SilentJim.com/ess

A2A - Amazon to Amazon Flips (a module taught in the ProvenAmazonCourse.com) or available separately at ProvenAmazonCourse.com/a2a

 

Today's guest - Gary Inman

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