Episodes

  • Real Seller Progress: Updates, SellerBoard Tips & Scaling to Wholesale | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 9

    Real Seller Progress: Updates, SellerBoard Tips & Scaling to Wholesale | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 9
    Jun 18 2025

    🧠 Key Moments:
    00:00 – Intro: What We’re Up To
    03:00 – Pete’s Update: Weekly OA/RA & SellerBoard Insights
    07:00 – Blake’s Update: Back in Action & Private Label Plans
    10:00 – Jon’s Wholesale Journey: VAs, Prep Centers, Test Orders
    18:00 – Real VA Costs & How to Bonus Them
    21:00 – Sales Tax: What You Really Owe
    24:00 – What’s Coming Next Week

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    22 mins
  • Mastering Amazon Capital with Tony Cruz: Float, Fund & Scale Smarter | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 8

    Mastering Amazon Capital with Tony Cruz: Float, Fund & Scale Smarter | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 8
    Jun 11 2025
    51 mins
  • The Capital Crunch: How Credit Cards and Life Shape Your Amazon Growth | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 7

    The Capital Crunch: How Credit Cards and Life Shape Your Amazon Growth | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 7
    Jun 4 2025
    This week on Marketplace Mavericks, Jon, Blake, and Pete take a raw and honest look at the biggest hurdle in Amazon reselling: capital. From credit card strategies to balancing full-time jobs and life’s curveballs, the guys pull back the curtain on what it really takes to grow an Amazon business. 💳 Topics include: • Why capital is the fuel behind every Amazon hustle • Credit cards as tools—not traps • How life (and moves) can derail your momentum • Transitioning from Online Arbitrage to Wholesale • Why community and ChatGPT are secret weapons for every seller 🔥 Plus, hear how the “Gap King” inspired a mindset shift that still resonates. 👀 NEXT WEEK: Don’t miss Episode 8 with special guest Tony Cruz, aka the “Credit Card Guru,” as he breaks down real-world capital strategies, SOPs, and how to responsibly float your growth! 📧 Have questions for us? Email them in advance to: marketplacemavericks@gmail.com 💬 Interested in joining Miles' program? Put “MM” in your application where it asks how you heard about it so he knows we sent you there! 👉 https://www.flips4milescoaching.com/private-inner-circle1709691968056 🎧 Subscribe & follow us to hear every honest moment and helpful tactic from the trenches of Amazon reselling.
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    21 mins
  • 👑 Meet the GAP KING: From DJ Dreams to Amazon Hustler — Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 6

    👑 Meet the GAP KING: From DJ Dreams to Amazon Hustler — Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 6
    May 28 2025

    🔥 Highlights:

    • Why Omar says community > courses
    • The accidental birth of “The Gap King” nickname
    • His tips for overcoming fear and rejection in reselling
    • FBM vs. FBA and how he's flipping inventory fast
    • Capital, scaling, and what’s next on his journey

    If you're new to arbitrage, stuck scaling, or just need a spark of inspiration — this one’s for you. Tune in and get fired up.

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    51 mins
  • Is Amazon Coaching Worth It? Our Honest Review of Flips4Miles, SellerAmp & Skool | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 5

    Is Amazon Coaching Worth It? Our Honest Review of Flips4Miles, SellerAmp & Skool | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 5
    May 20 2025
    In this episode of Marketplace Mavericks, we get real about the Amazon coaching world. How did three guys in their 40s and 50s end up learning from a 25-year-old? We dive deep into how we met through Miles’ coaching group (Flips4Miles), what we learned, and how the Skool platform completely changed our Amazon reselling journey. We also break down why SellerAmp is essential for beginners, how it organizes our sourcing game, and why it’s worth every penny. If you’ve been debating getting a coach, using tools like Keepa and SellerAmp, or joining a support network — this is the episode you need. 🔧 Topics Covered: Is coaching worth it in 2025? How Flips4Miles helped us shortcut success Why older sellers should embrace mentorship Tools that changed our business: SellerAmp, Keepa, Google Sheets The truth about the Skool community Listener Q&A: Should you avoid Amazon listings if Amazon owns the Buy Box? Interested in joining Miles' program? Put "MM" in your application where it asks how you heard about it so he knows we sent you there! https://www.flips4milescoaching.com/private-inner-circle1709691968056 💬 Got questions? Email us at marketplacemavericks@gmail.com 📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe & drop your comments below!
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    27 mins
  • Inside the Miami Amazon Sellers Conference + Our Honest Review of Boxem & Aura | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 4

    Inside the Miami Amazon Sellers Conference + Our Honest Review of Boxem & Aura | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 4
    May 13 2025
    Blake just got back from the Amazon Sellers Conference in Miami—and he’s bringing the heat! In this episode, we break down what he learned, who he met, and what surprised us most about the state of the seller community. Plus, we give you our no-BS review of two major seller tools: Boxem for logistics and Aura for repricing. 🎯 If you're serious about selling smarter, not harder, don’t miss this one.
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    27 mins
  • Online vs Retail Arbitrage + FBA vs FBM: What Works in 2025? | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 3

    Online vs Retail Arbitrage + FBA vs FBM: What Works in 2025? | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 3
    May 5 2025
    Which is better: Online Arbitrage or Retail Arbitrage? Should you use FBA or FBM? In this episode, we go deep into both sourcing strategies and fulfillment methods based on real experience—not theory. If you're trying to figure out what fits your budget, lifestyle, and goals, this is the episode for you. 📦 We share tools, time commitments, and ROI comparisons.
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    26 mins
  • The Ugly Truth About Amazon's Ungating Process | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 2

    The Ugly Truth About Amazon's Ungating Process | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 2
    Apr 28 2025
    We’re pulling back the curtain on one of the most frustrating (and confusing) parts of Amazon arbitrage: the ungating process. From the good to the downright ugly, we share our personal experiences, tips for getting ungated faster, and common pitfalls every seller should know. 💡 Perfect for new and struggling Amazon sellers dealing with restricted categories.
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    32 mins