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Complete Guide to Amazon ACOS, TACOS and Break-Even Analysis with ShopKeeper

As a seller in any online business, your marketing performance generally comes down to just two things: Traffic: How many consumers are viewing your Amazon products? Conversion: How many of the consumers viewing your Amazon products are actually buying them? If you're looking to inc...

Intro to Amazon FBA and Value Added Tax (VAT)

So you are an Amazon FBA seller, growing your FBA business, and making money without a worry in the world. (Yeah, right!) But you’ve heard about Value Added Tax, or VAT, and how it might start to affect you as you grow your business in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Italy or other...

What Amazon Sellers Can Do To Grow Their Businesses And Sales Internationally.

Grow your business and sales internationally by optimizing your listings with correct translation and the right keyword strategy One of the mistakes Amazon sellers make is to use Amazon Automated Translation or Google Translate when doing translations. The problem with using machine intelligent t...

Sellics vs. CashCowPro vs. Shopkeeper

This is a comparison review of the three popular profit dashboard tools for Amazon sellers - Sellics, CashCowPro and Shopkeeper. Sellics and CashCowPro provide multiple features, like Keyword Research, PPC Manager, A/B Testing etc - but this article will focus solely on their profit dash...

My List of JungleScout Alternatives - Free and Paid

There are two separate things called JungleScout. You probably already knew that. For one you pay $97 a year, and for the other you pay $39-$99 monthly. What's the difference between JungleScout web app and browser extension? They do different things. With the browser extension...

HelloProfit vs. Fetcher vs. Shopkeeper

This is a comparison review of the three popular profit dashboard tools for Amazon sellers - Hello Profit, Fetcher and Shopkeeper. What fees and costs are accounted for? Here is a table with a list of fees and costs, showing if they are included or not in the three apps. ...

Amazon Orders Pending - Why, What and How Long?

Things have been going smoothly. You’ve set up your shop, uploaded the products, and even found your first buyer. Everything is according to plan. A big smile stretches across your soon-to-be-rich face as you wait for the order to come through. Then it happens. You are confronted with t...

Amazon Goodwill Refund - What Is Concession Refund?

.. You’ve received a notification about a refund. .. You casually go to check your account only to realize that the numbers don’t add up. !!.. There’s a much larger chunk missing from your funds - about three times the cost of the product! With lightning speed...

Amazon FBA Pricing Strategies - 18 Most Effective Tips

When you are selling products on Amazon, having the perfect prices for your products is key to making a 40%+ profit margin. How can you tilt the odds in your favor that a shopper puts your product into his or her shopping cart? There are many strategies you can use, to achieve this. Here a...

My comparison of Amazon PPC Software Tools

Here is a list of all apps I tried, that manage Amazon Sponsored Ads campaigns for you. I describe them all bluntly. Exactly what I think of them. Hehe. Enjoy. Prerequisite Term for you to Know I will be using the abbreviation 'PPC' many times over. Of course you know what ...

With how much money did you start your Amazon FBA business?

People will tell you you can start with 25$ or 500$, but reality is, you will need much more than that. Here are the things you will need to spend on, assuming you’re going to do the Private Label FBA business (not retail arbitrage): Product Samples, maybe a few (around 50-80$ ...

Freightos Review - How I Shipped my products by Sea

As an experiment, I decided to try out a new forwarder for my sea shipments. Maybe I could save some money this way? It took me a while to get ready to do it, but I finally went for it. Here's my story. Initial Contact I hate talking to sales people, and all those "let's ...

Quality Inspection Companies in China for Amazon FBA

Below you will find my list of 50 pre-shipment quality inspection companies in China. But first I wanted to answer some of your questions. Why do I even need an inspection? Can I ship my products to Amazon without Inspection? You NEED inspection. Why? Because: 1. Amazon...

Amazon Seller Fees Explained - Full List of Seller Fees with Examples

You probably noticed, that some Amazon fees are not well described on Seller Central, or even worse - not described at all. You can bookmark this page as a reference, to come back and lookup any fee you were charged and would like to know more about. Table of Contents: Referral Fee ...

Big List of Software Tools for Amazon Sellers

This is the most popular page on this site. It's a collection of more than 100 software tools with mini reviews.

What is Shopkeeper?

Profit Dashboard for Amazon Sellers

Shopkeeper helps you see your sales across all Amazon marketplaces. It also calculates expenses for you - PPC Costs, storage fees, refunds, reimbursements, etc - to show your exact profit. That means you don't have to suffer with spreadsheets that Amazon provides - everything is done for you automatically.

What can Shopkeeper do for you?

Track your Sales and Calculate Profit

Shopkeeper will check Amazon every 5-10 minutes, and sound a Ka-Ching for you if a new sale comes in. You will be able to see a total number of sales revenue and profit across all Amazon marketplaces.

Track your Inventory

You will be able to see how many units you have in stock in each Amazon marketplace. Shopkeeper will tell you in how many days you need to reorder, based on your product sales.

Watch other Sellers on your Listings

Shopkeeper will periodically check how many sellers there are on your listings. You will be able to see how many sellers joined/left in the last 24 hours. This is very helpful if you're a private label seller and want to protect your brand.