EcomCrew - How to not get suspended [An IP primer]


 

Hey Reader,

What do you get when you ignore the fine print?

Suspension. Subpoena. Sanctions. 

Three s-words that inspire Amazon sellers to utter another s-word.

You can avoid them.

Learn about IP.

 

From the Blog

All About Patents and Trademarks (and Avoiding Infringement When Importing from China) A patent holder is demanding royalties from a product our supplier is selling because of an alleged infringement. Find out how we responded. 

What is Amazon’s Inventory Performance Index & How Is It Calculated? Inventory management is important, and IPI is the metric to watch. Amazon won’t reveal the exact formula, but here’s how to optimize it.

 

From the Podcast

E364: The Controversy Behind the FBA Rollup Strategy. Private equity firms are on a roll when it comes to rollups. Learn the risks and rewards of the process.

E330: Focusing on Logistics to Increase Profitability. Shipping and storage fees eat into your profit margins. Find out how you can lower them as much as you can.

 

Today’s Public Webinar: Import from China Like a Pro

Mike and I each have more than a decade of experience with importing from China. After going through different problems with suppliers and shipments, we had to be resourceful enough to find the most cost-effective solutions available.

Today, at 10 AM (PST), we will show you some of the best practices we use and how you can implement them to avoid unnecessary expenses.

Sign up for the webinar.

 

You Ask, We Answer

Got anything business-related that’s bothering you?

Whether it’s about returns, importing, or policy updates, we’ve got you covered. Join us on February 25 at 10 AM (PST) for a Premium Q&A webinar.

This is open only for EcomCrew Premium subscribers. So if you want to join us and get access to the replays of all our past webinars,

 

Register for Premium.

 

Happy selling,

Dave

 

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