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How to Acquire & Grow an FBA Business

Alex Michael bought a wallet brand doing $650k on Amazon. Alex delves into how FBA works & what the growth levers are.

Themes from Alex's interview:

Why ecommerce?

Difficulty competing to buy an ecommerce business

Process of a ecommerce acquisition with a Quiet Light listing

Anatomy of the first call with a seller

How to be a good buyer

What to say to a seller in a competitive environment

Diligencing an ecommerce business

Cost breakdown of an FBA business

Supply chain risk in ecommerce

Promoting an FBA business on Amazon

Amazon's PPC flywheel

ACoS and TACoS

Daily ad spend, net margins…

The skinny

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