Amazon Product Research

Amazon Product Research

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I Thought I Had a Q4 Banger, and the Market Humbled Me Real Quick. Product Line Extension Flopped—What Am I Missing?

Keep it simple: your holiday version's audience was just too small. Maybe the market just isn't ready for this kind of seasonal twist. Some products t...

Hi everyone,Hoping to tap into the collective wisdom here. I’m looking for some real talk from sellers who’ve been through the dry spell.

So you think more colors = more eye-catching. That's your opinion, man. But you're not the market. In the US and Europe, they often love a ton of colo...

Newbie with $20k – Amazon, Temu, or both? Need real advice

Straight talk:With zero experience, your $20k is probably gone in 2 months. Go get a job at a small Amazon agency or a seller. Learn PPC, listings, su...

Same brand for different categories – will it dilute my brand? Need help picking a new niche (home decor, kitchen gadgets, gardening, outdoor)

On brand isolation – YES, do it. Don’t overthink it. If you’re seriously moving into a new non-commodity category (not just testing a few random SKUs ...

Why I'm still bullish on Amazon as a selling platform (even with Temu and TikTok taking share)

Hard disagree here. Amazon isn't the only game in town — your product category is. Amazon's just a sales channel. If your product solves a real proble...

4 Years as an Amazon Seller: This Product Research SOP Has Never Let Me Launch a Losing Product

Good breakdown. Here’s my quick take on your SOP: Demand Discovery:* You might want to broaden your sources. Dive into niche social media communities...

What makes a "good product" on Amazon? My framework after 6 years (price, differentiation, quality, barriers, profitability)

Tbh, “good product” is totally relative — it’s like picking a spouse. Everyone’s resources and goals are different. Small companies need to focus on p...

Dev team wants to kill keyword research during product selection. Am I wrong here?

From years of doing product development, keyword analysis is still a must-have tool for any dev team or individual. My process always starts with who ...

I’m good at finding problems, terrible at solving them. Can I still make it as a product developer?

The real non-negotiable traits for PD: Persistence — you’ll hear no 100 times Curiosity — not creativity, just care how things work Comfort with not k...

New product launch — what‘s your pre-launch checklist these days?

You're missing seasonality — check Google Trends and Amazon's own data. Also, do an IP search before you place any order. Seriously.

[Selling Advice] Hitting a Wall in Private Label / Product Development? Our 5-Man Team Did $700k Last Year but Stagnating—Looking for a New Playbook.

Honestly, instead of calling it a “product bottleneck,” ask whether the company’s invested anything new—cash, talent, whatever—in the last few years. ...

How to Pick Higher-Margin Products by Targeting Underserved Audience Segments

As someone who’s really struggled with product research, this post gave me several fresh ideas. Hope you keep this series going!

The Hidden Logic of Amazon Product Sourcing: You’re Not Picking Products, You’re Picking Customers

Saw this right before clocking out. Been a bagholder in the game for 8 years now so nothing really shocks me anymore lol. But yeah, solid post. Harsh ...

How operators should choose products – a systematic framework (copy, differentiate, data‑driven)

I've tried to combine product development and operations myself. A few lessons: First, shift your mindset from data to product. If you stay in "operat...

2025 Selective Sourcing (Curated Catalog) – Need advice on tools, categories, and price points

With no experience, start with FBM (using a generic brand or no brand). Follow the New Release list. Get small wins first. Once you have a small succe...

2 Years Solo Selling (White Hat Only) – What I Actually Learned About Sourcing, Supply Chain, & Productivity

I made the mistake of copying Etsy products directly to Amazon – total flop. The trick is to take the Etsy idea and “Amazon-ify” it. For example, I fo...
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