Selling Books On Amazon Merchant Fulfilled

In addition to the two types of seller plans there are also two ways to sell on amazon.

Selling books on amazon merchant fulfilled. With amazon fulfilled by merchant sellers primarily have a monthly subscription fee a small fee per order placed and a referral fee for each order. I can see depending on your price point being able to sell books merchant fufilled but that s pretty much it in my experience. If you have an existing fulfillment infrastructure then this is the option for you.

Your shipping costs depend on your carrier resources you use to ship products and the cost of labor. As much as we focus on and rave about selling on amazon using the fba program fulfillment by amazon there are actually times when we feel it is beneficial to merchant fulfill mf items this means that instead of amazon processing the order as is with using fba you will process and ship the orders yourself to the customer there are six scenarios where we would merchant fulfill as well as. The fulfilled by amazon program allows you to ship all your books to an amazon fulfillment center amazon takes care of the rest of the sale and you kick back and collect.

You can also ship your products yourself with fulfillment by seller also known as the merchant fulfilled network. But the steps are a bit different from the regular way of selling books on amazon. Whenever a sale pushes through amazon packs and ships the book to the customer and handle complaints returns and other inquiries on your behalf.

Avoid amazon s strict fba requirements. If you have access to your products outside of amazon fulfillment warehouses you can list your products again as merchant fulfilled and ship them to the customer yourself or have a prep center or third party fulfillment center do this for you. Sellers ship their books directly to one of amazon s fulfillment centers fc.

Fulfillment by amazon covers shipping customer service refunds and returns. There are three principal methods of selling and fulfilling your orders on amazon. Amazon is known for changing its fba requirements without giving sellers enough time to adapt to changes and they get much higher during q4.

A fbm seller is responsible for shipping their own products once a sale is made. Fulfilled by merchant fbm you create the listing and ship your orders yourself. Convert any listing into fba.