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The eCommerce Blueprint w/ AskJimmySmith

The eCommerce Blueprint w/ AskJimmySmith

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Welcome to the eCommerce Blueprint Podcast w/ AskJimmySmith! If you’re here, chances are you’re looking for the tools to scale your eCommerce business, break through plateaus, and finally achieve the freedom you’ve been chasing. After selling over $7 million in products online and coaching thousands of sellers, I’ve discovered what works—and what doesn’t—when it comes to building a thriving eCommerce business. From sourcing profitable products to mastering cash flow, scaling systems, and avoiding costly mistakes, this podcast is your guide to constructing a business that not only makes money but also aligns with your goals. Each episode will dive into the strategies, systems, and mindset shifts that have helped my students and me turn eCommerce dreams into reality. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced seller, my mission is to help you build, scale, and enjoy the process of running a successful business. Enjoy the show—and don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes packed with actionable insights! To Your Success, Jimmy Smith P.S. Check out my YouTube channel for even more content: https://www.youtube.com/@AskJimmySmithCopyright 2024 All rights reserved. Gestion et leadership Marketing Marketing et ventes Réussite personnelle Économie
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  • Episode 180 : Stop Overpaying Taxes as an eCommerce Seller (Most Don’t Know This)
    Dec 30 2025

    Get a free tax consultation with eCommerce Accounting LLC at https://www.askjimmysmith.com/eca

    DISCLAIMER: I'm not a CPA or a tax advisor, please consult with your own professional to see what works best for your own specific situation.

    Every year, thousands of eCommerce sellers, from Amazon FBA to Shopify, overpay thousands in taxes because they don’t know these key strategies. In this video, I reveal the most overlooked tax deductions and smart accounting moves that could keep thousands of dollars in your pocket this tax season.

    What You’ll Learn:

    • The 3 deadly tax traps every eCom seller must avoid

    • Legit deductions most sellers miss (home office, mileage, software, etc.)

    • How to structure your business (LLC vs. S-Corp) to reduce taxes

    • Real examples from 10+ years running a profitable eCom business

    • Bonus: How to talk to an eCommerce-specialized CPA

    Amazon sellers and eCommerce entrepreneurs over $5k per month in sales:

    If you're ready to scale your Amazon business to new heights, APPLY HERE to join the Business Building Legends community: https://www.askjimmysmith.com/legends

    Not there yet?

    If you're just starting out or earning less than $5,000 per month on Amazon, YOU are why I make all my best resources FREE. I have nothing to sell you. Access my FREE 30-day training and other tools here: https://www.askjimmysmith.com/freetraining

    Chapters :

    00:00 Why Most eCom Sellers Overpay in Taxes

    00:34 The 3 Traps That Drain Your Profits

    01:33 Trap 1 Missed Business Deductions

    02:16 Trap 2 Inventory Accounting Mistakes

    03:33 Trap 3 Multi-State Tax Compliance

    04:12 Real Deductions You’re Probably Missing

    05:33 Software, Training, and Education Expenses

    06:12 Advertising and Professional Services Deductions

    07:06 The S-Corp Strategy Explained

    08:42 Who Should and Shouldn’t File as an S-Corp

    09:04 Final Thoughts and Free Consultation Offer

    Other eCommerce Training and Business Building Links:

    Free Amazon Facebook Group:

    https://bit.ly/mstgroup

    The Proven Amazon Course:

    https://bit.ly/paccourse

    eBay Training Community:

    https://treasurehuntingprofits.com

    Amazon Coaching (affiliate):

    https://bit.ly/jimcockrumcoaching

    eCommerce Accounting Services:

    https://ecommerceaccountingllc.com

    Replen Dashboard:

    https://www.replendashboard.com

    Affiliates and Discount Links:

    Aura Repricer:

    https://bit.ly/replensgoaura

    Helium10 (Discounts):

    https://bit.ly/helium10ajs

    Disclaimer:

    While all of these success stories/testimonials are from real people and we get more each and every day, please understand however that the results posted are not typical. I'm not implying you’ll duplicate them or that you’ll get any results at all! Your results will vary greatly and will depend on many factors including your experience, work ethic and other factors as well. The fact is, the average person who buys any business course or training gets little to no results. The results I share here and in other places are for reference only. Business always involves risk and your best chance of success is to take consistent, intentional action. We can equip and inspire you, but no one, including me can guarantee your results!

    #ecommerce #AmazonFBA #Taxes #BusinessTips #Entrepreneurship #Shopify #Accounting #TaxStrategy

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    10 min
  • Episode 179 : Source ANY Website for Amazon Products (This Changes Everything)
    Dec 22 2025

    Get 30% OFF ArbiSource with code JIMMY30 at https://www.askjimmysmith.com/arb (affiliate)

    What if you could find hidden, profitable products from any website, even those not in sourcing databases?

    In this tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to use ArbiSource’s custom scan feature to source from any site, including Shopify stores, and uncover leads no one else can find.

    Whether you’re doing online arbitrage or managing a full eCommerce business, this walkthrough will help you:

    • Scan any store, even if it’s not listed

    • Discover untapped profitable products

    • Automate custom scans to save hours of manual work

    • Keep your leads updated inside tools like 3P Mercury

    • Gain the competitive edge other Amazon sellers don’t have

    Get 30% OFF ArbiSource with code JIMMY30 → https://www.askjimmysmith.com/arb (affiliate)

    Amazon sellers and eCommerce entrepreneurs over $5k per month in sales:

    If you're ready to scale your Amazon business to new heights, APPLY HERE to join the Business Building Legends community: https://www.askjimmysmith.com/legends

    Not there yet?

    If you're just starting out or earning less than $5,000 per month on Amazon, YOU are why I make all my best resources FREE. I have nothing to sell you. Access my FREE 30-day training and other tools here: https://www.askjimmysmith.com/freetraining

    Chapters:

    00:00 – Intro: The sourcing revolution

    00:22 – Why ArbiSource beats other tools

    01:06 – Exclusive 30% discount

    02:01 – How to create a custom scan

    03:07 – Setting up the configuration

    05:17 – Scraping and testing

    07:25 – Shopify integration walkthrough

    09:15 – Real product scan example

    11:31 – Filtering and optimizing your leads

    12:41 – Final thoughts & best practices

    Other eCommerce Training and Business Building Links:

    Free Amazon Facebook Group:

    https://bit.ly/mstgroup

    The Proven Amazon Course:

    https://bit.ly/paccourse

    eBay Training Community:

    https://treasurehuntingprofits.com

    Amazon Coaching (affiliate):

    https://bit.ly/jimcockrumcoaching

    eCommerce Accounting Services:

    https://ecommerceaccountingllc.com

    Replen Dashboard:

    https://www.replendashboard.com

    Affiliates and Discount Links:

    Aura Repricer:

    https://bit.ly/replensgoaura

    Helium10 (Discounts):

    https://bit.ly/helium10ajs

    Disclaimer:

    While all of these success stories/testimonials are from real people and we get more each and every day, please understand however that the results posted are not typical. I'm not implying you’ll duplicate them or that you’ll get any results at all! Your results will vary greatly and will depend on many factors including your experience, work ethic and other factors as well. The fact is, the average person who buys any business course or training gets little to no results. The results I share here and in other places are for reference only. Business always involves risk and your best chance of success is to take consistent, intentional action. We can equip and inspire you, but no one, including me can guarantee your results!

    #AmazonFBA #OnlineArbitrage #ArbiSource #EcommerceAutomation #AmazonSellers #ProductResearch #ShopifyStores #AmazonTools

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    14 min
  • Episode 178 : How to Crush Amazon FBM in Q4 (3 Best Methods)
    Dec 15 2025
    It’s Q4, the most profitable season for Amazon sellers. In this video, you’ll discover the three best methods to crush Amazon FBM this December using real Keepa data and sourcing strategies that work right now. Access 70+ sourcing SOPs inside the Evergreen Sourcing System: https://www.askjimmysmith.com/evergreen Join the Business Building Legends community for advanced Amazon sellers: https://www.askjimmysmith.com/legends In this video you’ll learn: • How to find FBM products increasing 10–400% in price in 7 days • The Keepa filter setup that uncovers fast-selling, high-margin items • How to reverse-engineer successful FBM storefronts • The brand-based sourcing strategy that uncovers hidden local opportunities These methods help you identify retail arbitrage deals before they sell out, using the same systems top sellers rely on during Q4. Amazon sellers and eCommerce entrepreneurs over $5k per month in sales: If you're ready to scale your Amazon business to new heights, APPLY HERE to join the Business Building Legends community: https://www.askjimmysmith.com/legends Not there yet? If you're just starting out or earning less than $5,000 per month on Amazon, YOU are why I make all my best resources FREE. I have nothing to sell you. Access my FREE 30-day training and other tools here: https://www.askjimmysmith.com/freetraining Chapters : 0:00 – Why Q4 is the best time for Amazon FBM 0:28 – First method: Finding products with 10–400% price increase 1:02 – Example: LEGO product sourcing and profit margin 2:21 – How to set Keepa filters for FBM success 3:42 – Key metric: The 7-day price increase strategy 4:21 – Setting category and seller filters in Keepa 5:11 – Identifying listings with FBM sellers in the buy box 6:04 – Example: Gabby’s Dollhouse price spike analysis 7:43 – Method 2: Reverse-engineering FBM storefronts 8:54 – Finding active FBM sellers and analyzing their listings 10:33 – How to locate profitable items through seller ID filters 12:43 – Example: LEGO and Marvel FBM analysis 14:30 – Evaluating profit margins and product potential 16:03 – Method 3: Brand-based Keepa sourcing 17:15 – Using Keepa to find Q4 opportunities by brand 19:17 – Example: Milwaukee and holiday-brand sourcing 20:28 – Local category sourcing example: BBQ products 21:56 – Real-time analysis: BBQ sauce FBM opportunity 22:38 – Evergreen Sourcing System & Business Legends community Other eCommerce Training and Business Building Links: Free Amazon Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/mstgroup The Proven Amazon Course: https://bit.ly/paccourse eBay Training Community: https://treasurehuntingprofits.com Amazon Coaching (affiliate): https://bit.ly/jimcockrumcoaching eCommerce Accounting Services: https://ecommerceaccountingllc.com Replen Dashboard: https://www.replendashboard.com Affiliates and Discount Links: Aura Repricer: https://bit.ly/replensgoaura Helium10 (Discounts): https://bit.ly/helium10ajs Disclaimer: While all of these success stories/testimonials are from real people and we get more each and every day, please understand however that the results posted are not typical. I'm not implying you’ll duplicate them or that you’ll get any results at all! Your results will vary greatly and will depend on many factors including your experience, work ethic and other factors as well. The fact is, the average person who buys any business course or training gets little to no results. The results I share here and in other places are for reference only. Business always involves risk and your best chance of success is to take consistent, intentional action. We can equip and inspire you, but no one, including me can guarantee your results! #AmazonFBM #Q4Selling #Keepa #AmazonSeller #RetailArbitrage #AmazonFBA #EcommerceTips #FBMSourcing #AmazonProfit
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    23 min
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