Helium 10 Buzz 1/16/25: TikTok Shop Backup Plans? | Temu Advertising | Amazon Cancels Programs

TikTok Shop sellers are looking at backup plans in case it's banned. Temu is now going to start charging for advertising. Amazon discontinues two programs. These buzzing stories and more on today's episode! ► Instagram: instagram.com/serioussellerspodcast ► Free Amazon Seller Chrome Extension: https://h10.me/extension ► Sign Up For Helium 10: https://h10.me/signup  (Use SSP10 To Save 10% For Life) ► Learn How To Sell on Amazon: https://h10.me/ft ► Watch The Podcasts On YouTube: youtube.com/@Helium10/videos We’re back with another episode of the Weekly Buzz with Helium 10’s VP of Education and Strategy, Bradley Sutton. Every week, we cover the latest breaking news in the Amazon, Walmart, and E-commerce space, talk about Helium 10’s newest features, and provide a training tip for the week for serious sellers of any level. Tech war: China’s TikTok sellers eye Amazon and Shein as US ban looms https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3294719/tech-war-chinas-tiktok-sellers-eye-amazon-and-shein-us-ban-looms Temu Trials Amazon-Killer Search Ad Business https://www.tipranks.com/news/temu-nasdaqpdd-trials-amazon-killer-search-ad-business Updates to packaging requirements for sharp products https://sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-news/articles/QVRWUERLSUtYMERFUiNHM0EzVzhSV0ZGQ1VQSzla Amazon to shut down ‘Try Before You Buy’ rival to Stitch Fix https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/10/amazon-to-shut-down-stitch-fix-competitor-prime-try-before-you-buy.html Boost sales of more sustainable products with Climate Pledge Friendly https://sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-news/articles/QVRWUERLSUtYMERFUiNHTERTQUJEUktKQ0NTOVFB Amazon’s 360-degree image experience to be discontinued https://sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-news/articles/QVRWUERLSUtYMERFUiNHQkVLSzJKWTZRTEtGU1hD Amazon Autos launches online sales https://www.automotivedive.com/news/customers-can-add-vehicles-hyundai-shopping-cart-amazon-autos/736716/ In the final segment, we shift our focus to cutting-edge tools and events that empower sellers. Discover how Helium 10's newest feature enhances keyword research, helping sellers identify high-converting keywords and uncover lucrative market gaps. We share strategic insights for manufacturers, like those in the bamboo niche, to capitalize on market opportunities. Don't miss the details about our upcoming Helium 10 Elite workshop and AMZ Hacking Live Event in Berlin, where industry luminaries like Kevin King will provide indispensable insights into the e-commerce world. Prepare to elevate your e-commerce game with the knowledge and strategies shared in this episode. In this episode of the Weekly Buzz by Helium 10, Bradley covers: 01:01 - TikTok Shop Alternatives? 03:42 - Temu Ads 05:57 - Amazon Sharp Products 09:58 - Try Before You Buy Gone 10:54 - Climate Pledge Friendly 12:11 - 360 Images Gone 13:27 - Amazon Cars 14:25 - Helium 10 New Feature Alerts 22:58 - Strategy of the Week  27:36 - Germany Events for Sellers