We Have Some Bad News | Upside #87

Shivali Patel Reveals What Data Most Amazon Sellers Ignore | Upside #88

Shivali Patel from Helium10 joins the pod to break down exactly how to start and scale an Amazon FBA business in 2026. From failed first products and KDP publishing to advanced keyword strategy, Prime Day prep, and the most powerful Helium 10 tools, this episode is packed with actionable Amazon seller insights for beginners and advanced brands alike.

We Have Some Bad News | Upside #87

Amazon officially killed Rufus… and we called it months ago. We break down why Amazon’s AI shopping assistant failed, what’s replacing it, and what sellers should really focus on instead of AI hype.

Amazon's Squeezing Sellers Again - Fees Up, Prep Gone, Profits Soaring | Upside #86

In this news episode, we break down the latest Amazon updates affecting sellers right now. We cover rising Amazon fees, the removal of Amazon prep services, Q1 profitability numbers, and what Amazon’s growing ad business means for brands and sellers moving forward.

Side Hustles, Trend Products, and Testing Fast II. | Upside #85

In this episode, we come up with 4 business ideas you can start in a single weekend. From simple product ideas to fun, unconventional concepts, we break down low-cost ways to make money. Including AI-generated books, rental experiences, and creative twists on existing products.

How to Expand to the US Market | Upside #84

In this episode, we break down what it really takes to expand into the US market, especially on Amazon. From advertising costs and inventory planning to cash flow and scaling challenges, this is a realistic, no-fluff conversation about why entering the US isn’t as simple as it seems. If you're thinking about launching or expanding your business into the US, this episode will help you understand the true costs, risks, and strategies involved.