Sometimes selling on Amazon can be frustrating, but we're here to help. Hosted by Full-Time FBA's Stephen and Rebecca Smotherman, The Full-Time FBA Show is a podcast focused on helping you grow your Amazon FBA business to a point where you can make a full-time income with only part-time hours. We'll talk about the best Amazon FBA strategies and hear inspirational stories from those who have succeeded in making a full-time income with Amazon. The podcast features fresh content, proven strategies, and motivational interviews that are sure to help you take the next steps in growing your Amazon business.
Most Amazon sellers aren't lazy—they're overwhelmed. They're busy juggling family, work, and life while trying to grow a business in the margins. In this episode, Stephen and Rebecca talk about what actually separates successful Amazon sellers from the rest (and it's not grinding harder or working longer hours). It's about being intentional instead of accidental.
If you've ever felt stuck, unsure of your next step, or frustrated th...
Most Amazon sellers don't actually have an inventory problem...they have a systems problem.
After 15 years of selling full-time on Amazon, we've seen this pattern over and over again: sellers chase more products, more deals, more chaos… and still feel stuck.
In this episode, we break down the real-world replen system we use in our own Amazon business: the exact setup that creates steadier cash flow, fewer sourcing decisions, and mo...
What if the reason your Amazon business feels harder than it should isn't a lack of hustle, but a lack of repeatability?
In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Rebecca and Stephen officially declare 2026 the Year of the Replen and explain why replens are the difference between a stressful, feast-or-famine Amazon business...and one that produces calm, predictable daily sales.
If your income feels fragile, exhausting, or overly d...
January has a sneaky way of tricking Amazon sellers into repeating last year's mistakes… just faster.
In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, we're asking you to pause (briefly) before you buy another unit of inventory. Not to slow down your business, but to strengthen it.
Stephen and Rebecca walk you through how to use the next 30 days to reset your systems, calm your cash flow, and build real momentum that lasts beyond January...
If your Amazon sales have ever felt like a feast-or-famine rollercoaster, this episode is your off-ramp.
In Episode 323, Stephen and Rebecca walk through a simple, data-driven profit plan designed to help you build daily sales on Amazon in 2026...without chasing trends, burning out, or guessing your way through sourcing.
This is about systems, consistency, and focusing on the things that quietly compound into a more stable (and pro...
Every Amazon business tells a story...and 2025 might have felt like a plot twist nobody asked for.
In this episode, Stephen and Rebecca pull back the curtain on their own year: the wins, the flops, the unexpected lightning-strikes-your-house moments (literally), and the lessons every seller needs before heading into 2026.
If you've ever felt like your Amazon journey looked more like a treadmill than a path, this conversation will h...
If you've been curious about online arbitrage, overwhelmed by it, or secretly convinced it's "just a bunch of clicking around," today's episode is your fresh start.
Stephen and Rebecca walk you through a simple, steady, confidence-building 30-day plan to add OA to your sourcing routine...without burning out, second-guessing yourself, or drowning in spreadsheets that don't actually buy profitable inventory for you.
If you're ready f...
If the thought of "scanning the whole aisle" makes your right eye twitch…welcome home.
This week, we're diving into why online arbitrage is the perfect sourcing strategy for sellers who want consistent profits without the retail grind.
Whether retail stores drain your energy, your schedule demands more flexibility, or you're simply wired for strategy over scavenger hunts, OA (online arbitrage) can open the door to predictable patte...
If 2025 is ending up feeling like a blur of boxes, Keepa charts, and packing tape, you're in good company.
This week, we're zooming out and talking about leverage—specifically, the small but mighty levers that can multiply your Amazon profits without multiplying your hours.
These are the three areas where intentional tweaks make everything easier, smarter, and more profitable as we head into 2026.
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Before you can plan your next big move on Amazon, you've got to know your starting point.
In this episode, Stephen and Rebecca break down the three main stages of an Amazon FBA business (Build, Grow, and Scale) and help you figure out where you really are right now. Because if you don't know your location, even the best roadmap won't get you to your destination.
Listen today to assess your business honestly, avoid the trap of compa...
When it comes to running a successful Amazon business, hustle alone isn't enough — you need a solid foundation.
In this episode, we're stepping back from the whirlwind of Q4 to help you check the "structural integrity" of your FBA business. Think of it as a home inspection for your profits!
Rebecca and Stephen walk through the five pillars that support every thriving Amazon business — from smarter sourcing to smarter cash flow — so...
It's officially mid-Q4...that sweet, chaotic stretch where Amazon sellers are either stacking profits or spinning their wheels.
In this week's episode, Stephen and Rebecca press pause for a quick but powerful reality check to help you finish the year strong. Before you rush to your next sourcing trip or shipment, take 20 minutes to assess what's working, what's leaking, and where small tweaks can make a massive difference.
You don'...
Q4 is where fortunes are made...or wasted.
In this episode, Stephen and Rebecca pull back the curtain on the real reason so many sellers lose time (and profits) during Q4. It's not crowded aisles or fierce competition—it's wandering without a plan.
Learn how to turn every sourcing trip into a targeted, results-driven mission instead of an exhausting guessing game. If you've ever come home with an empty cart and a full dose of frust...
Too many Amazon sellers chalk up Q4 success to "being in the right place at the right time." But the truth is, thriving in Q4 isn't about luck...it's about having a strategy and knowing exactly where to look.
In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Stephen and Rebecca pull back the curtain on what really fuels Q4 wins: consistent systems, sourcing strategies, and the right locations (both in-store and online) that produce repeat...
It's spooky season—and the scariest thing lurking in your Amazon business isn't what you think. It's not a lack of capital, competition, or even sourcing speed. The real silent killer of your profits? Bad inventory decisions.
In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Stephen and Rebecca pull back the curtain on how the wrong products sneak into your business, why they drain your cash flow, and (most importantly) how to stop them b...
Q4 is the biggest sales season of the year, but it also comes with overwhelming decisions that can make or break your profits. Do you ever find yourself second-guessing what to put in your cart, how many units to buy, or whether you're about to tie up too much cash in the wrong inventory?
In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Stephen and Rebecca walk you through how to replace decision fatigue with confidence, clarity, and a r...
Hiring a virtual assistant (VA) for your Amazon business can feel like a huge leap. You know you need help...but how do you really know if the money you're paying them is worth it?
In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Stephen and Rebecca break down the VA ROI equation: a simple way to figure out if your VA is an investment fueling your profit snowball, or just another expense draining your bottom line.
We all want momentum in our Amazon businesses… but sometimes the "advice" that sounds like a shortcut to success can actually sabotage your growth.
In this episode, Stephen and Rebecca share the most common momentum killers they've seen sellers fall for — and how to avoid them so you can keep moving toward your full-time income goals.
With over a decade of experience selling on Amazon, they'll show you why some seemingly good ideas...
Q4 is the make-or-break season for Amazon sellers, and while the opportunities are massive, so are the risks. One wrong move can cost you thousands in profits (or even your seller account).
In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, we're breaking down the Top 4 Q4 sourcing mistakes sellers often make and showing you exactly how to avoid them. Whether you're brand new or a seasoned reseller, this conversation will help you protect ...
Q4 isn't just "a busy season" on Amazon — it's the biggest opportunity of the year to multiply your profits and set your business up for success well into the new year.
In this episode of The Full-Time FBA Show, Stephen and Rebecca share why Q4 is so different from the rest of the year, how they've personally seen sales skyrocket during these months, and the strategies you can use to turn just three months of selling into a full ye...
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