Episode 1140: Should you ignore the buy box on Amazon as a seller?

Release Date: March 12, 2026
Episode Number: 1140

Should you ignore the buy box on Amazon as a seller?

New Amazon sellers (and unwise Amazon sellers) tend to watch too many YouTube videos about selling and quite often become obsessed with “winning the buy box” as their primary strategy on Amazon. This is a huge mistake.

Let’s talk about winning SALES instead of just winning the buy box!

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