It's Always Day One

Amazon Community Updates (May 21, 2024)

May 21, 2024 It's Always Day One
Amazon Community Updates (May 21, 2024)
It's Always Day One
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It's Always Day One
Amazon Community Updates (May 21, 2024)
May 21, 2024
It's Always Day One

In this episode of Amazon Community Updates, we highlight Amazon's 7% eCommerce growth, Iams' successful DSP campaign, and the upcoming returns fee starting June 1st. Updates include the benefits of annual vendor negotiations, strategic PPC for high-ticket items, and Amazon's international growth potential. 

Learn about focused promotions, the crackdown on policy violations, and Europe's vast market potential. Find out how Amazon's AI reduces shipping waste, boosts Prime Day sales with lookalike audiences, and the innovative interactive TV ads on Prime Video. Finally,  the new enhancements to A+ Content, including Reviews and Add to Cart features. 

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In this episode of Amazon Community Updates, we highlight Amazon's 7% eCommerce growth, Iams' successful DSP campaign, and the upcoming returns fee starting June 1st. Updates include the benefits of annual vendor negotiations, strategic PPC for high-ticket items, and Amazon's international growth potential. 

Learn about focused promotions, the crackdown on policy violations, and Europe's vast market potential. Find out how Amazon's AI reduces shipping waste, boosts Prime Day sales with lookalike audiences, and the innovative interactive TV ads on Prime Video. Finally,  the new enhancements to A+ Content, including Reviews and Add to Cart features. 

Stay informed with the latest updates from Amazon.

RESOURCES

Read our News Feed.

Book an Amazon Advertising audit.

Follow me on Twitter.

Amazon design examples.

Follow our team.

$85 to $117k in 45 days. 2-minute breakdown of what we did.

Message George.

Hello and welcome to Amazon Community Updates. We have 13 updates and news for you as of May 21, 2024. Let's get started: 

Update 1: eCommerce Surges with 7% Growth 

Amazon's eCommerce sector grew by 7% this year, now boasting 180 million U.S. Prime subscribers, highlighting the digital future of commerce. 

Update 2: Iams' DSP Campaign Boosts Engagement 

The Iams "Check Up Challenge" increased engagement through Amazon's DSP by offering a vet visit rebate, showcasing DSP's effectiveness in targeted marketing. 

Update 3: New Returns Fee Starting June 1st 

From June 1st, Amazon will introduce a returns processing fee for high-return products, excluding apparel and shoes. Use the return insights dashboard to manage and reduce return rates. 

Update 4: Annual Vendor Negotiations 

1P brands have a unique chance to negotiate terms during Amazon's annual vendor negotiations, a rare advantage not available to 3P sellers. 

Update 5: Strategic PPC for High-Ticket Items 

Boost rankings for high-ticket items with aggressive PPC bids and exact match keywords. Focus on affordable CPCs and high-conversion keywords for better results. 

Update 6: International Growth 

Amazon's international traffic, primarily from Europe, Japan, Canada, Mexico, and Australia, shows potential to surpass US sales within the next decade. 

Update 7: Focused Promotions 

Amazon targets Declining Promising and Declining Top Tier customers to retain them and reduce their spending decline. 

Update 8: Crackdown on Policy Violations 

Amazon intensifies enforcement against improper product variations using AI and stricter checks. Beware of error codes 8036 and 8040, indicating restrictions. 

Update 9: Europe's Market Potential 

Europe offers significant opportunities with 200 million active users and over 250 million potential new customers. Only 2% of US sellers operate in the Pan-EU market. 

Update 10: AI Reduces Shipping Waste 

Amazon's AI minimises shipping waste, boosting FBA profitability. Optimize packaging and use tools like SoStocked.com to reduce costs. 

Update 11: Prime Day Sales with Lookalike Audiences 

Enhance Prime Day sales by targeting lookalike audiences through AMC Solutions, reaching new customers effectively. 

Update 12: New Interactive TV Ads 

Amazon's new interactive TV ads on Prime Video allow viewers to shop directly with their remotes, linking engagement with direct sales. 

Update 13: Enhanced A+ Content 

Amazon's A+ Content now includes Reviews and Add to Cart features. Update your projects to utilize these new functionalities.

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