Breaking News in Q4 in the E-Commerce Industry

Episode 47In this episode, we will talk about the current events happening in the world of e-commerce. We will discuss probably the most significant news in the e-commerce world today. We will also talk about several news related to Amazon and share our insights about turning a famous video platform into an online shopping center. Let’s dive right into this episode and dig into the news articles Ken and I discussed to give you a better view of what’s in store for the e-commerce world. [00:01 - 06:25] Tech Giants in Trouble? We talk about the 451-paged report released by the United States House of Representatives on the competitive practices of Facebook, Google, Amazon, and AppleWe share our thoughts about the issues being thrown at Amazon, specifically on the experience of third-party sellers David shares a big brother-little brother analogy as he gave his insights about the report[06:26 - 15:02] Happenings in the AmazonDavid shares his suggestions to make the launching of Amazon Prime Day better next time.Ken shares his thoughts on why Prime Day seems to be not a big deal this year because of the COVID-19 pandemicWe discuss the new feature on the Seller Central mobile appDavid talks about the customer experience being enhanced by the 2020 Extended Holiday Returns PolicyThe Policy benefits Amazon but not third-party sellers Ken shares his thoughts about Amazon releasing webinars through their Amazon Small Business Academy[15:03 - 19:50] Shopping on YouTube David talks about how YouTube can be transformed into an online shopping centerKen shares his insights about how tags and meta-descriptions in YouTube videos can increase Google’s revenueDavid shares his thoughts, hoping that YouTube will not lose its authenticity if this plan proceedsFinal wordsResources Mentioned:12 Accusations in the Damning House Report on Amazon, Apple, Facebook and GoogleFringe notions on antitrust would destroy small businesses and hurt consumersAmazon Prime Day 2020: A full roundup of all the best deals still available — save on Apple AirPods, Adidas, and RokuAmazon Seller2020 Extended Holiday Returns PolicyAmazon Small Business AcademyGoogle Plans to Make YouTube a Major Shopping Destination------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------www.FiringTheMan.comFacebookYouTubeInstagram Email us --> [email protected] to scale your Amazon business? Click here to book a strategy call.  https://calendly.com/firingtheman/amazon Support the show