How to Avoid Amazon Seller Account Suspension for Linked Accounts

Having a linked Amazon Seller Account is a hot mess. A large part of our practice deals with linked accounts that cause verification to fail and that cause suspended accounts.... Read More

What Elite Sellers and RebateKey Removal Can Teach Amazon Sellers

Amazon sent notices to Amazon third-party sellers this week warning them to cease and desist violating its review manipulation, rank manipulation and seller code of conduct policies. At the same time, it removed RebateKey and Elite Sellers from accessing its API, effectively putting them out of business.   While most sellers were not... Read More

Seven Amazon Ghosts Of Holiday Selling Seasons Past…

I was out letting myself be distracted by Facebook the other day and I saw a post where the person asked what did I wish I had known my first selling season? I jotted off a note about never buy... Read More

What’s Going on with Amazon Linked Account and Review Manipulation Suspensions?

Amazon sellers are being suspended in Canada and/or Mexico for linked accounts. New review manipulation suspensions are harder to reinstate. Find out why and how to appeal.... Read More

2020 Q1 Planning for Amazon Sellers

No one is thinking about Q1 right now! But you should be. From an Amazon compliance perspective, I expect 2020 to be even worse than this year... Read More

Are Amazon Intellectual Property Issues Giving You Headaches?

There is a lot of confusion, frustration and pain associated with infringement complaints. Whether you are the brand trying to stop counterfeiters from ruining your brand and reputation or a seller overwhelmed by IP complaints, nobody enjoys this process.... Read More

Infringement Lawsuits Bring Consequences for Amazon Sellers

...Bad actors became even more active in taking down competitors through Brand Registry. Recent lawsuits have highlighted how serious and expensive these IP tricks have become for sellers on the platform.... Read More

Amazon’s New Patent Infringement Mediation Service: What Sellers and Brands Need to Know

This week I look at Amazon’s new Patent Infringement Mediation Service to determine if it is good or bad for sellers.... Read More

Dirty Seller Tricks Taking Down More Sellers on Amazon

“If you are a successful Amazon Seller, you have a target on your back,” says Cynthia Stine of eGrowth Partners. This week she revisits the topic of Dirty Seller Tricks and what’s new.... Read More
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