My Top Recommendations
Navigating the tools available to the private label business owner can be quite a challenge. If you look at nothing else on this page, these are the seven that you should know about.
I find myself recommending these resources again and again, in emails and on podcasts. I use them because they make my life and business easier, and I'm confident you'll agree too.
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Hello Profit
Private Label Podcast and the makers of Hello Profit have teamed up to offer you the absolute best pricing for this amazing seller tool.
Everything You Ever Wished For Under
One, Easy to Manage Dashboard
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Skubana
The world’s top sellers use Skubana for one simple reason: it accelerates their business like no software on earth. It is beautiful, intelligent, intuitive, and incorporates every post-checkout feature imaginable.
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ZonBlast
There is no better way to launch a new product, or maintain and grow an existing product's ranking. Period.
This is not a review service, but rather an algorithm and ranking service. I highly recommend the 2x monthly VIP package, or the 4x monthly VIP package if you have multiple products.
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Booster Pages
The Ultimate Amazon One-Time Use Coupon Tool. Easily Boost Sales, Build your Email List and Customer Reviews to Get More Profit Now.
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Jungle Scout
Jungle Scout's Extension will help you make decisions based on actual data, not intuition. With the click of a button, see a product's estimated monthly sales, Best Seller Rank, revenue, or other criteria that is critical in identifying profitable opportunities. Filter, organize, and export to CSV to aggregate and organize key data points to accelerate and inform your Amazon product research.
Check out Jungle Scout
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BlueHost
One stop shopping for web hosting, wordpress integration with one click, etc. Highly recommended. You'll also receive a special discount by clicking the link below.
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GetResponse
I've recently moved over to GetResponse because my business needs have simply outgrown Aweber. I absolutely love GetResponse. Their support and user friendly interface is amazing. If you're looking to get more out of your AR service then GetResponse is what you need.
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InstaPage
Easily create high-quality landing pages, squeeze pages, and sales pages. Instapage will help you convert viewers into subscribers or buyers. Best of all, it works both with WordPress and non-WordPress sites as well. Less expensive than LeadPages with many of the same features.
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Shopify
When you are ready to start building your own online sales channel through your own e-commerce store, I recommend Shopify.
Check out Shopify -
ZonSquad
THE #1 Community for Private Label Entrepreneurs. If you are already selling private label products and want to take your business to the next level, this is the community for you.
Limited-access membership includes a knowledge base and resources panel covering everything from sourcing and product launch checklists to advanced hijacker training, to international distribution. Twice-monthly webinars and an exclusive facebook group.
If you are serious about your private label business, consider joining the Squad.
Check out ZonSquad
More Recommendations
The following are some of the other products and services I personally use in my business. I hope that they are helpful to you.
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Rocket Refunds
Get Money back from Amazon! Rocket Refunds helps FBA sellers identify and claim back reimbursements from Amazon.com.
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The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss
This book will expand your mindset on what you feel is possible in building a "lifestyle business". What more can I say. The title says it all.
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Hosting
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Bluehost
They are incredibly easy to use especially their 1-click automatic WordPress installation and excellent customer service - via phone and via chat. I highly recommend using Bluehost to anyone who is just starting out. (special discounted rate)
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Email Follow Up Services
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Feedback Genius
One of the most popular services for email follow up, and a great choice for beginning and intermediate sellers.
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Email Marketing Services
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Aweber
The most powerful email opt-in service and email marketing tool out there. It's what I personally use to build my email list, and used by nearly every "guru" and marketer online.
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GetResponse
I absolutely love GetResponse. Their support and user friendly interface is amazing. If you're looking to get more out of your AR service then GetResponse is what you need.
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Analyzing & Tracking Results
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Google Analytics
Google's free website tracking and analytical tool. A must have for anyone with any type of website.
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Clicky
It's just like Google Analytics, except it's easier to use, and you can view how many people are on your site (and what they're doing) in real time! Your first site is free.
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Sales / Squeeze Pages
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Instapage
Create squeeze pages and sales pages for your products or marketing efforts.
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Keyword Research & Tracking
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Amztracker
The best keyword research and tracking tool on the planet, hands down with out a shadow of a doubt. This is a must-have for your Amazon arsenal.
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Search Rank
By the folks at Seller Labs, makers of Feedback Genius. Search Rank includes some nice features including a Super URL tool and lots of tracking options.
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Seller Metrics
A powerful tool with some nice features. Top notch customer service, too! Dennis and his team do a great job!
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Keyword Tool Dominator
A super awesome tool with a function specific for Amazon. Check it out.
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Tracking Inventory & Costs
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Inventory Lab
Track inventory levels and cost to determine your profitability.
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Outsource
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Fiverr
Anything you need for just $5 bucks. My podcast intros and most of my design work I get from Fiverr.
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Upwork
One of my favorite places to outsource. You can pay by the hour or a fixed rate. A big advantage with Upwork is that you can monitor their work.
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99 Designs
Run a contest and have a logo, product packaging or other design need met. Check out their tasks, which are small projects completed in 1 hour for $19 bucks!
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Advanced Learning/ Masterminds
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ZonSquad
The MOST elite group of Entrepreneurs. Seriously, if you want to be successful, surround yourself with successful people. ZonSquad is one way to do just that.
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Ryan Daniel Moran's Next Level Events
I am lucky to consider Ryan a mentor and a friend. Without him, I would have never started a private label business.
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Video Hosting Resources
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S3 Amazon
The best and cheapest place to host all your video. Not only that, but you can host all your audios, PDF's, eBooks, pretty much anything you can download and stream. (Make sure you get "Simple Storage Service")
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Youtube
Free video streaming service. This is good for any videos that's free for the public to view. (For any private videos, I suggest getting S3 Amazon and use EVP for easy access and streaming.)
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Recommended Reading
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Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
This is the book that started the entrepreneurial fires burning when I was just a kid. Wherever you are on your journey, this is a must-read!
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