First Eight Days
In my first eight days of activity, I made seven sales, selling ten items (one buyer bought four grocery items at once.)  Below I have included the payments report from Amazon.  My first sale was made on 2/2, and the last…
First Sale!
On Monday, February 2, 2015 at 2:53:52 PM, a woman in Texas became my first Amazon FBA customer by buying a copy of a book for $7.99 that I had bought at a Goodwill Store for $0.99! Â The transaction took…
Book Review: Chris Green’s Arbitrage Part Three
Well, Chris Green really shined in the last third of his book, Arbitrage: The Authoritative Guide on How It Works, Why It Works, and How It Can Work for You. You can read the first two parts of my review by…
Recurring To-Do Items in Evernote
One of the best time-saving productivity tips I’ve come up with is a way to get Evernote, THE organizer I use everyday for absolutely everything, to be a bit more interactive. Â I depend heavily on a to-do list, and I…
Package Delivered – In the Future!
I’m in a time warp. My package was delivered to the Amazon facility in Whitestown, Indiana 4.5 hours from now.  Who knew that UPS trucks were equipped with a flux capacitor? As you can see below, it was delivered at 5:00 PM…
Accepted for Grocery with Zero Sales
So here I sit with my first shipment to Amazon finally reaching the target state (Indiana) five days and eighteen hours after being first scanned at my local UPS store.  It’s not at Amazon yet, but if it gets there today,…
First Package Stalled
I have to wonder why my first shipment to Amazon was stuck for 77 hours in Jacksonville. Â I was expecting it to be delivered in three days based on a few sources. Â I’m a little bummed out. Addendum: Â I have…
I Met My First Fellow FBA Scanner
I live in an unincorporated part of my county outside of a university town that has a population of 27,000 people.  There no stores in my little hamlet, but there are a few “in town.”  I stopped by one particular place for…
Family Sourcing Disaster
I thought it would be fun to take the family out sourcing at a thrift store after church.  My intentions were good. Now, when I say “family,” you might not be able to imagine exactly what I mean.  I have six…
First Shipment Ready to Go!
It’s time for another installment in my Fulfilled By Amazon saga! Today I prepared my first shipment to an Amazon warehouse.  You can see in the picture above that the box is being heavily guarded by the Boston Bunnies until the UPS Store…
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