The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Episode 1: John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/) discuss their experience losing money with private label on Amazon Making $5 Million, the Future of Amazon FBA, Amazon's New Return Policy and New FBA Fee Changes.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Check out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBA00:00:00 Introduction00:03:00 Private Label Experiment00:11:00 Amazon and Diversification00:19:00 The Saturated Market and Misconceptions00:25:00 Understanding Margins and Risk00:37:00 Future Plans and Exit Strategies00:48:00 The Importance of Learning New Skills00:56:00 The Impact of Returns on Business01:01:00 Amazon's New Return Policy01:07:00 Amazon Fee Changes01:15:00 Future PlansFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Check out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBA

Episode 2: Navigating Amazon FBA Failures and Losses: Losing $45k, The Dark Side of Bulk Books, and More John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/) discuss their experiences with various business failures and losses while selling on Amazon. They share stories of lost shipments, damaged products, and failed investments. The conversation highlights the importance of due diligence, risk management, and learning from mistakes.#amazonfba #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ 00:00:00 Introduction00:01:29 The CD and DVD Disaster00:10:37 The Patio Heater Debacle00:13:50 The Stolen Shipment00:22:31 The Twitter Deal Gone Wrong00:37:08 The Failed Returns Service00:57:08 Taking Action and Seeking Help01:12:08 Dealing with Counterfeit Books01:23:47 Vetting Information Products01:26:17 The Value of Reliable GroupsCheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBA

Amazon FBA Retail Arbitrage Explained by 7 figure Seller Jamison Philippi episode 11John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/) talk with Jamison Philippi (https://www.instagram.com/jamisonphilippi/).Jamison shares his journey from selling on eBay to becoming a successful Amazon seller. He discusses the challenges and lessons learned from his experience with retail arbitrage (RA) and online arbitrage (OA). Jameson also talks about the benefits of RA road trips and the importance of cash flow management.#amazonfba  #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ 00:00 Introduction and Background02:19 Progression from 1.6 to 2 Million in Sales03:28 RA vs OA and Wholesale04:48 The Benefits of RA Road Trips09:08 The Challenges of OA Sourcing13:14 Handling Returns and Liquidating Inventory26:06 Selling Returns and Unwanted Inventory38:09 The Importance of Self-Reflection and Personal Growth41:06 The Difficulty of Changing Without Hitting Rock Bottom49:25 Focusing on Daily Actions Instead of Long-Term Goals53:00 The Future Outlook and Philosophy of Success01:11:17 How much he made on a Single ASIN01:19:32 Dealing with Difficulties in LifeListen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz

Get a Ticket to the Miami Seller Conference: https://bit.ly/42CTN24 The Secret to building a 7 Figure Amazon Business with Avery Romer the Roamer episode 12 John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/) talk with Avery aka Romer the Roamer (https://www.instagram.com/romertheroamer/)Avery, shares his journey in the e-commerce world, the importance of networking and how to make the most of networking opportunities. He shares insights on managing multiple businesses and the challenges he has faced, including an Amazon account suspension. #amazonfba #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/00:00:00 Introduction and Background06:10 The Importance of Networking18:13 Surviving Financially while Traveling22:16 Dealing with Amazon Account Suspension32:10 Outsourcing and Utilizing Virtual Assistants38:18 Becoming a Better Leader41:59 Retirement Goals and Passion Projects46:30 A Winning Day for an Entrepreneur47:00 Preferred Business Model for Starting an Amazon Business50:37 Long-Term Plans and Settling DownListen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz

Episode 13: John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/) discuss various ways to make $5,000 as quickly as posisble based on what they know. #amazonfba #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ 00:00:00 Introduction: Ways to Make $5,000 Quickly01:29 Join a Cook Group and Sell Locally or on eBay03:34 Start with Facebook Marketplace and Flipping 09:02 Utilize Corporate Job Skills as a Freelancer10:14 Make Money from YouTube Shorts or Reels17:23 Make Money from Affiliate Marketing through Social Media Content25:58 Do High-Ticket Sales for Clients and Take a Commission27:28 Solve the Amazon Return Problem for Sellers31:05 Start a Prep Center for Amazon Sellers39:10 The Pitfalls of Generic Marketing52:03 The Value of Unpaid Opportunities54:07 The Benefits of Mentorship and Networking55:06 ConclusionListen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz

How to Build A Personal Brand on Social Media and How it Can Help Your Amazon BusinessEpisode 14: John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/) discuss the importance of building a personal brand on social media. They share their strategies and tactics for growing a personal brand and provide insights into different platforms such as YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn#amazonfba #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast 00: 00:00 Introduction and Importance of Personal Branding02:23 Starting a Personal Brand 09:54 Benefits of Having a Personal Brand20:44 Sharing Your Journey and Progress in Your Personal Brand27:04 Challenges of Building a Personal Brand32:58 Authenticity and Personal Branding35:00 The Value of Personal Branding44:02 The Risks and Benefits of Personal Branding47:02 The Importance of Paying for Value55:11 The Power of Personal BrandingFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz

DrewFBA Stops Selling on Amazon FBA FOREVER and John’s Instagram Account Gets BanEpisode 15: John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/) recent seminar.Drew explains his decision to quit selling on Amazon and John talks His Instagram getting shutdown.They also discuss the impact of inventory placement fees on Amazon sellers and the uncertainty surrounding Amazon's fee structure.#amazonfba #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Chapters00:00:00 Introduction and Seminar Overview04:22 Focus and Differentiation in Amazon Selling07:06 Finding Profitable Opportunities13:28 Avoiding Information Overload29:02 Getting Over Comparison and FOMO33:11 Dealing with Instagram Shutdown39:28 The Limitations of Amazon and Walmart42:31 Why Drew Stopped Selling on Amazon45:24 The Challenges of Running an Amazon Business50:37 The Impact of Inventory Placement Fees57:17 The Uncertainty of Amazon FeesListen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz

Unveiling the Secrets to Defeating Shiny Object Syndrome in Amazon FBA Episode 16: John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/) discuss the concept of shiny object syndrome when it comes to all the different options resellers have (Online arbitrage, Private Label, Walmart, Coaching, Amazon influencer, etc) They cover when you should go after another opportunity and the importance of sticking with the one you're currently working on.#amazonfba #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast 00:00:00 Introduction: Shiny Object Syndrome07:10 Starting Over with a New Business Model14:33 The Importance of Mentorship20:34 The Fallacy of Multiple Income Streams29:19 The Key to Getting Rich33:23 The Benefits of Fitness on Business Success40:13 The Reality of Hard Work and Persistence41:13 Focusing on Inputs Rather Than Outputs48:21 The Long-Term Approach to Fitness and Business53:36 Staying Focused and DisciplinedFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz

Start Making Money on the Amazon Influencer Program with Prime Commission Club: https://bit.ly/4a2IW47 How to Become an Amazon Influencer and Make Over $10,000 a Month with Kyle and James ... ep 17Episode 17: John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/) talk with Kyle and James about the Amazon Influencer program.They share how-To get approved for the Amazon Influencer program -Much they are making per-To secure brand dealsAnd much more#amazonfba #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast 00:00:00 Introduction and Background02:57 Overview of the Amazon Influencer Program10:02 Finding Products and Maximizing Opportunities14:14 Applying and Getting Approved for the Program20:59 The Future of the Amazon Influencer Program26:05 Scaling the Influencer Business33:05 Commission Percentage and Uploading Limit42:26 Challenges and Obstacles in the Influencer Business49:38 Revenue Sources57:12 Amazon InspireFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewfba/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz

Drew Makes $12,000 in Crypto and John Meets Shane Gillis ... the Full StoryEpisode 18: John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd) discuss resilience, determination, and the mental aspect of running a successful business.They touch upon the importance of passion in your work, understanding your personality traits, and the art of task delegation. Moreover, they stress the significance of establishing rules and managing risks, particularly in the realm of buying inventory for Amazon FBA.#amazonfba #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ 00:00:01 Intro05:02 Finding Your Path 09:13 Balancing Volume and Quality of Content13:41 Choosing the Right Path and Avoiding Sunk Cost Fallacy26:14 Investing in Cryptocurrency35:30 The Importance of Upside and Downside Ratio36:18 The Risks of On-the-Fence Buys41:28 The Mindset and Mental Aspect of Business47:03 The Future Plans and Goals50:55 Meeting Shane Gillis58:29 The Power of Networking and Positive EnergyListen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdrewdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp AVOID Price Tanking with The Tank Test Check List (FREE): https://bit.ly/3pgNWQz