Using ChatGPT-4 for Amazon FBA

Introduction

• Joe from Strictly Commerce introduces the video.
• Aim: Using ChatGPT-4 to automate and make money with Amazon FBA.
• Disclaimer: Joe is new to ChatGPT-4.
• Video format: Raw experimentation with ChatGPT-4.

Initial Tests

• Task: Find a list of wholesale distributors in the tri-state area for Dove soaps.
  • ChatGPT-4 suggests general advice and sources like Google, B2B business directories, social media, and local trade shows.
  • Searches for trade shows in New Jersey.
  • Redirects to retail Arbitrage options and market weeks.

Exploring Wholesale Trade Shows

• Tests for trade shows in Florida.
  • Finds various trade shows: Surf Expo, Global Pet Expo, etc.
  • ChatGPT-4 can’t always find exact trade shows as it provides general top trade shows like ASD Market Week.

Sourcing B2B Platforms

• Suggests platforms: Alibaba, Thomas Net, Wholesale Central, Yellow Pages, etc.
• Advised caution: Deep searches in these directories can be fruitful.

Online Arbitrage Sourcing Tips

• Tips for finding Amazon FBA products through online Arbitrage.
  • Use deal-finding websites: Slickdeals, Rakuten, Honey, etc.
  • Monitor price tracking websites: CamelCamelCamel, Keepa.
  • Join online Arbitrage communities (e.g., Discord groups).
  • Subscribe to newsletters and alerts.

Additional Sourcing Tips

• Detailed tips for more effective online Arbitrage:
  • Focus on seasonal items.
  • Look for discontinued or limited-edition products.
  • Utilize Amazon-to-Amazon flips.
  • Diversify product categories.
  • Track success and refine strategy.

Useful Online Arbitrage Suppliers & Tools

• Common suppliers: Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Home Depot, Lowe’s, Kohl’s, Overstock, etc.
• Lesser-known suppliers: Bulk.com, Tangas, 6pm.com, etc.
• Even lesser-known suppliers: Bargain Wholesale, Buymarraine.com, etc.

Scaling Amazon FBA Business

• Strategies to scale FBA:
  • Use software tools like Keepa.
  • Develop a systematic approach for sourcing.
  • Diversify sourcing channels.
  • Focus on replenishable products.
  • Outsource tasks like prep services, VAs.
  • Optimize product listings.

Practical Questions and Tips

• Practical guidance on FBA-related tasks provided by ChatGPT-4:
  • Labels and dimensions for FNSKU.
  • Building a pallet for Amazon FBA.
• ChatGPT-4 gives step-by-step advice on these tasks.

Conclusion

• ChatGPT-4's utility in Amazon FBA assessed:
  • Found it useful for sourcing and operational advice.
  • Encourages further testing and refinement.
  • Open to making follow-up videos if user interest is there.