{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 0023 | Life After Crowdfunding: Amazon Intelligence","description":"In this episode, we\u2019re bringing back our very popular series \u201cLife After Crowdfunding.\u201d And today\u2019s topic of Amazon is one of our favorites\u2014it\u2019s the 800-pound gorilla of e-commerce that you cannot ignore. Let\u2019s dive right in!  ---------------------------------------------------------------- \u2b50 During this episode, we detail&amp;nbsp;these takeaways: &amp;nbsp;1.&amp;nbsp;Crowdfunding success doesn\u2019t necessarily lead to e-commerce success. &amp;nbsp;2. Amazon provides a wealth of readily-available intelligence that can help entrepreneurs to gauge how much demand exists for a product, how well (or poorly) those demands are already being supplied by competitors, how intense and\/or mature such competition is, and what prices they need to either match or beat, all of which may help them to avoid wasting their resources on developing products that people don\u2019t want. &amp;nbsp;3. Amazon sellers can\u2019t ask for a premium price without offering a premium product. &amp;nbsp;4. Amazon prices should cover an Amazon referral fee of usually 15%, and perhaps an Amazon fulfillment fee that varies according to product. &amp;nbsp;5. Amazon sellers should perfect their listing before their marketing, and then quickly accumulate high-rated reviews from customers to build a good reputation that will boost sales. \u270d\ufe0f Click here for this episode\u2019s complete show notes!  ---------------------------------------------------------------- \ud83d\udc49 We want to help as many people as we can; so, if this podcast helps you, then we urge you to please\u2026 &amp;nbsp;\u2022&amp;nbsp;Subscribe to it on our website&amp;nbsp;so that you don't miss an episode! &amp;nbsp;\u2022&amp;nbsp;Discuss it in our private Facebook group with us and fellow entrepreneurs! Join this group to network for success and to get personalized answers to all of your business questions! &amp;nbsp;\u2022&amp;nbsp;Review it on iTunes&amp;nbsp;to help us reach more people who need it! &amp;nbsp;\u2022 And tell all of your&amp;nbsp;associates&amp;nbsp;who might benefit from it! We rely on YOU&amp;nbsp;to help spread the word!!! ","author_name":"Get Funded Today: The Funded Today Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.funded.today\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/9154544\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/2edd60\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/38197328"}