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Amazon ACOS & TACOS Benchmarks (Plus Strategies to Reduce Costs and Boost Sales)
Key metrics for Amazon advertising, Amazon ACOS and TACOS, each have industry average benchmarks that can be greatly improved with the right strategy.
Amazon Seller Updates: Amazon’s AI Push vs. Walmart’s Expanding Reach
Amazon and Walmart ramp up AI, ads, and ecomm, fueling a fierce retail showdown. Stay ahead with the latest Amazon seller updates.
How to Improve Operational Efficiency for Amazon Sellers in 2025
Actionable tips and tools to improve operational efficiency for Amazon sellers in 2025, minimizing losses and boosting client loyalty for agencies.

Recent Posts

Is TikTok's In-App Shop a Threat to Amazon Sellers - Or a New Opportunity?
Carbon6 Team
Dec 10, 2022
Amazon Seller News
Is TikTok's In-App Shop a Threat to Amazon Sellers - Or a New Opportunity?
TikTok released its in-app marketplace, “Project Aquaman,” which offers customers a brand new experience. Can it really compete with Amazon, and should FBA sellers be intrigued… or afraid?
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Amazon’s Sponsored Display Ads: What Are They, How Do They Work, and Can They Really Help Drive Your Sales?
Carbon6 Team
Dec 7, 2022
For Your Business
Amazon’s Sponsored Display Ads: What Are They, How Do They Work, and Can They Really Help Drive Your Sales?
One of the biggest announcements at Amazon’s unBoxed was the push for Sponsored Display Ads, but how can this really help Amazon sellers in 2023?
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How Does Amazon’s Account Health Assurance Work - And Is There a Catch?
Carbon6 Team
Nov 28, 2022
Amazon Seller News
How Does Amazon’s Account Health Assurance Work - And Is There a Catch?
Amazon announced its new Account Health Assurance benefit on November 16, launching it first in Canada and the US before it expands into other markets in 2023. 
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Amazon PPC Strategy: A Beginner’s Guide to Weekly PPC Optimization
Mina Elias
Nov 26, 2022
Getting Started
Amazon PPC Strategy: A Beginner’s Guide to Weekly PPC Optimization
Making optimization decisions haphazardly can have harmful effects on your sales, your ad spend, and your organic rank. Instead, build a systematic Amazon PPC strategy.
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How Does the Amazon “Request a Review” Button Work?
Ben Donovan
Nov 23, 2022
Getting Started
How Does the Amazon “Request a Review” Button Work?
If you’ve been selling on Amazon for any length of time, you’ll know that reviews are absolutely essential to your success. Their most fundamental benefit? Turning browsers into buyers.
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Navigating the Amazon Customer Journey From Search to Purchase
Carbon6 Team
Nov 21, 2022
Getting Started
Navigating the Amazon Customer Journey From Search to Purchase
With all the noise and distractions on Amazon, it’s easy to forget that behind each sale on Amazon is a real person with real needs; a person who needs help and guidance to make the right purchasing choices. 
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Amazon Just Raised FBA Fees Again: How Bad Is It This Time & Can Sellers Still Protect Their Bottom Line?
Carbon6 Team
Nov 18, 2022
Amazon Seller News
Amazon Just Raised FBA Fees Again: How Bad Is It This Time & Can Sellers Still Protect Their Bottom Line?
Instead of glad tidings this holiday season, Amazon has delivered an naughty little update that it will raise FBA seller fees. On top of the changes to the Amazon reimbursement policy and the holiday fulfillment fees, these new FBA fees will continue to impact sellers’ bottom line.
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How FBA Sellers Can Compete Against China's Amazon Dominance
Carbon6 Team
Nov 17, 2022
Trends & Insights
How FBA Sellers Can Compete Against China's Amazon Dominance
China-based Amazon accounts have been steadily dominating the Amazon marketplace year after year, climbing in particular prominence since around 2016. Can other international FBA sellers compete?
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Podcast Advertising: A New Frontier for Ecommerce Brands on Amazon
Carbon6 Team
Nov 16, 2022
Trends & Insights
Podcast Advertising: A New Frontier for Ecommerce Brands on Amazon
Many ecommerce brands have seen great success by advertising or partnering with podcasts to share their message with listeners. But what are the various types of podcast advertising, and which strategies are best to target shoppers at all points along the sales funnel?
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Top 5 Amazon Seller Reads this Week: Issue #217
Carbon6 Team
Feb 28, 2025
Newsletters
Top 5 Amazon Seller Reads this Week: Issue #217
Discover how Google's declining search affects advertisers, Amazon's AI push vs Walmart, TikTok's 'Most Loved' badge, X's AI-generated ads, and more.
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Top 5 Amazon Seller Reads this Week: Issue #216
Carbon6 Team
Feb 21, 2025
Newsletters
Top 5 Amazon Seller Reads this Week: Issue #216
Price increases loom as US-China tensions rise. Plus, Walmart's seller shift, Amazon kills Inspire, and why Buy with Prime adoption signals growth.
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Top 5 Amazon Seller Reads this Week: Issue #215
Carbon6 Team
Feb 14, 2025
Newsletters
Top 5 Amazon Seller Reads this Week: Issue #215
Amazon testing DTC site traffic, TikTok launches subscription model, sellers hit 62% share, ad revenue reaches $17.3B, and Q-commerc debuts in India.
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