live q&a broadcast: maximizing your vendor relationship with amazon
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Maximizing Your Vendor Relationship with Amazon
Strategies & Programs that Actually Work for Retail Brands & Amazon Vendors
Live Q&A Broadcast
Logistics
Session Recording Will Be Sent out Tomorrow
Morning
Q&A Throughout the Presentation
Submit Questions In the Chat Box to the Right
Event Materials in ‘Handouts Section’ of GoTo
Webinar
Event Moderators
Jeff ColemanVP, Marketplace Channels
Nick CotterMarketing Operations Coordinator
Amazon Vendors | CPC Strategy Resources
Brand Policing
Webinars
Guidebooks
Amazon Marketing Services
Amazon Vendor Chargebacks
Amazon Marketing Services
Amazon Vendor Premium Services
Amazon Brand Policing
OVERVIEW
•Founded in 2007
•Recognized as an Official Google Shopping Partner
•300+ Active Retail Clients
•Top 50 fastest growing company in San Diego 3 years
CLIENTS
SOLUTIONS
• Retail-focused Paid Search (PPC)
• Google Shopping Management
• Shopping Channel Management
• Amazon Sales Acceleration
About CPC Strategy
✓ Amazon Marketing Services Management
✓ Promotion & Review Strategy
✓ Vendor Operations Efficiency Assistance &
Reporting
✓ Content Copywriting & Listing Optimization
Amazon Sales Acceleration Program: Vendors
G r o w i n g Yo u r B r a n d P r e s e n c e o n A m a z o n M a r k e t p l a c e
cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
Today’s Speakers
Pat PetrielloHead of Marketplace Strategy
Background Experience- Former Member of Amazon Seller Services Team
- Former Professional Seller On:
- Lead Architect For CPC Strategy’s Amazon Sales Acceleration Program
Today’s Speakers
Carina McLeodeCommerce Management Consultant
Background Experience- Former Amazon Vendor Manager 7 years
+
- Over 10 years experience working with Amazon
- Retail Specialist supporting Vendors & Sellers for long term success on Amazon
Poll For The Audience…How long have you been a Vendor to Amazon?
A. 5+ Years
B. 2-4 years
C. Less than 1 year
D. I’m not a Vendor to Amazon
“We have third party sellers, selling products that violate our company's pricing policy. Is Amazon ever going to work with vendors to minimize this issue?”
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
“Which Vendor Premium Services should we be investing in?”
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
“Why should vendors invest in Amazon Marketing Services?”
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
Is Amazon Vine worth it? How do Reviews influence buying behavior? How should you start a project for enrolling Amazon Vine and how can you check the results?
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
“Is the Premium ARA investment worth it? Is there a level of expertise needed within the company before investing in it, or is it easy to explore and exploit?”
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
“"What are the key performance metrics to consider? [Sales/Inventory | AMS]”
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
“Price increases - We've run into issues with Amazon not accepting our price increases. Is this something that can be accepted in the future?”
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
“How do you build a stronger relationship with a Vendor Manager?
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
“If Amazon approaches you to use their vendor program but you prefer to stick with FBA, does that "count against" you in the future?”
What are the pros & cons of 3P vs Vendor?
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/
“What do I do if Amazon isn't forecasting correctly? How can I influence this?”
Schedule an Amazon Vendor Evaluation: www.cpcstrategy.com/amazon-vendor-services/