Top 5 Things to Know Now (That You Won't Learn Until After Your First Year in Online Business)
As a small online business that helps other small online businesses, we've seen just about every mistake get made. (And made plenty of them, ourselves.) At this point, we're stoked to see our homegrown company growing like a frickin' weed…but boy, do we slap our foreheads sometimes when we think back to the way we used…
3rd Quarter Roundup
Can you believe we're already halfway through Q3? If you're like us, summer has rushed past you in a blur of fun, sunscreen and barbecue smoke. (Somehow all that time we've spent relaxing made it go by even faster!) Hard to imagine during these dog days of August, but in just a few weeks, we'll…
Didn't Collect Sales Tax Last Year? It's Totally Fine! (for now)
If you didn't collect and remit sales tax in your Amazon FBA biz, this new tax amnesty program lets you off the hook. Yes, really! Amnesty for back business taxes you didn't pay? Yes please! The Multistate Tax Commission (which you probably haven't heard of before now) recently created a program offering sales tax…
This Newest Amazon Product Puts the Social Fun Back Into Shopping
Amazon launches Amazon Spark, a social sharing platform that shortens the path between product discovery and product purchase. When I was a kid, my sisters and I used to wait with breathless anticipation for the new editions of our favorite catalogue. At age 8, it was the American Girl doll catalogue–we marked the pages of…