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Clase Gratis - Productos Ganadores Online Arbitrage
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Key takeaways
Presenters / Sources (mentioned)
- Luis Saldivia (coach at Supersellers Academy)
- JD / Juan David (mentioned as the person whose content led Luis to Supersellers)
- Host / interviewer (unnamed in subtitles; runs the Supersellers live and introduces Luis)
Business-focused Summary (Online Arbitrage “Productos Ganadores”)
The session explains an operating-system approach for Amazon online arbitrage:
- Build documented SOPs (processes)
- Use product filtering (“red flags”) to protect seller accounts
- Scale product discovery with data (databases) and discount stacking (gift cards + coupons) rather than chasing “quick ROI” from day one
Frameworks / Playbooks / Process Patterns
1) SOP + Process Documentation (“Operating Procedures” System)
Treat every action as a process (e.g., searching products, opening accounts, sending emails, handling complaints).
Document each SOP with:
- Step-by-step instructions
- Written documentation + photos
Purpose:
- Standardize operations
- Enable delegation to VAs
- Allow cloning/replication of strategies across people
2) Product Discovery Process: “Eliminate First” Mindset
Shift from:
- “I need to find a product”
to:
- “I will eliminate products quickly.”
Faster elimination leads to faster identification of products that pass your filters.
3) Security / Account Risk Filter (“Red Flag” Checklist) — First SOP to Build
Luis recommends building:
- A first SOP to identify products that could put the account at risk
- A second SOP to track which brands are allowed (“unlocked”) to sell
Red flags to eliminate immediately (examples)
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Poorly branded / misbranded products
- Brand name mismatch vs the real brand
- Misspellings or punctuation variations (e.g., “Milwie” type variations)
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IP complaint risk
- Signaled by charts showing a drastic seller drop
- Example: from ~20 sellers to zero abruptly
- Signaled by charts showing a drastic seller drop
-
Generic listings
- Generic = removed immediately (account risk)
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Private label / “not invited” listings
- Avoid due to high likelihood of IP issues
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Language diversion risk
- Products made for the US but listed with Spanish/French/etc. text in the US marketplace
- Amazon treats these as “diversion products” (Amazon targets them)
4) “Create a Database” as the Operational Brain
Databases act as an operational asset so you don’t “street hunt” forever.
Core database structure (columns mentioned)
- Amazon URL
- Inventory source (store name + store URL)
- Product identifiers: ASIN, UPC, title, images, category
- Flags/notes such as: profitable vs not profitable, ROI, margin, internal notes
Operational process
- During product search, append data daily/weekly (don’t delete everything unprofitable “today”)
- Later, when you obtain a coupon/gift card, filter the database to see which stored items become profitable
5) Coupon Stacking Playbook (Turn Weak Offers into Profitable Ones)
Core thesis:
- “A good product isn’t found through arbitrage—it’s created via arbitrage through accumulation of discounts.”
Coupon stack components
-
Gift card discount Example: buy a $100 gift card for $90 → 10% savings
-
Store coupons / promotions (additional % off)
At checkout:
- store coupon discount + gift card discount → improved effective margin
Important rule:
- Don’t assume profits exist without discounts—use stacking tools to create margin.
Concrete Examples & Actionable Tactics
A) Identify “Unlocked Brands” (First-Day Tactical Routine)
- Start with Amazon product pages that have many sellers
- Open a product and check the seller’s brand list
- For each seller-brand entry:
- If it shows “Sell”/approval, record the brand name in a spreadsheet/database
- If it shows “Approval” / cannot sell, skip
Run as a time-boxed routine:
- 1 hour/day for 1–2 weeks (for brand unlock discovery)
Luis’s emphasis:
- Early on, don’t focus on unlocking Nike/brands/categories first
- Instead, build your brand sell-list, then only search where you already have access
B) Avoid “Wrong Products” (Brand mismatch + generic + counterfeit-like clues)
On product pages, check:
- The brand displayed on packaging vs the brand field on Amazon
- If they differ → treat as misbranded and avoid
C) Tools for Store / Coupon Discovery (SellGazer + Carb examples)
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Carb
- Finds retailers and checks which have gift cards and coupon discounts
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SellGazer
- Receives store promotions in one inbox-like interface
- Filters by:
- country (US)
- keyword thresholds (e.g., “50% off”, flash sale terms)
- store name (e.g., Target) to surface relevant promos
Workflow example
- Use SellGazer/Carb to find a store offering ~40% off
- Combine it with a known 10% gift card
- That creates an effective ~50% off scenario
- Then open the store-linked products and evaluate sellability
D) Gift Card Optimization Rules (Cash Efficiency)
- Never buy a gift card for more than you need
- If the purchase total is $100, target $90–$95
- Check store policy on how many gift cards can be applied
- Some allow 2, others 4, others 5 (Luis advises verifying via Google)
- If $100 exact isn’t available:
- Stack smaller gift cards to get as close to the target total as possible without overbuying idle balance
E) Cashbacks vs Store Rewards (Margin Accounting)
-
Cashbacks (Top Cashback, BeWallet/Beugle, Capital One Shopping, etc.)
- Do not include in product margin
- Paid 2–3 months later
- Risk of delayed/withheld payout
- Treat as additional later margin
-
Store rewards (e.g., “calls money” / Walgreens-like rewards)
- If usable for future purchases, they can reduce effective margin
Key Metrics / KPIs Mentioned (limited specificity)
No formal CAC/LTV/revenue targets were provided, but explicit operational targets and thresholds were discussed.
Time-box targets
- Build initial brand-unlock database:
- 1 hour/day for 1–2 weeks
- First structured SOP creation (Luis’s experience):
- Took about 3 weeks
Decision thresholds / risk signals
- IP complaint signal example:
- Seller count drops abruptly (e.g., ~20 sellers to zero)
Coupon stacking examples (percentage-driven)
- Gift card discount example:
- 10%
- Store promo examples:
- 20% / 40% / 50% / 70%
- Rule-of-thumb approach:
- Effective discount ≈ store promo % + gift card %
- Example: 40% + 10% = 50%
Database scale metric (example volume)
- Mentioned database size:
- ~4,286 products (and “around 5,000” in another mention)
Product / Operations Management Recommendations (What to Do Next)
- Create and document SOPs first, especially the “red flag” security checklist.
- Eliminate products quickly using the red-flag filter (avoid refunds, listing risk, account risk).
- Build your “unlocked brand” database before chasing category/brand unlocks.
- Adopt coupon stacking as the margin engine:
- Choose stores intentionally where you have gift cards + active coupons.
- Build and maintain a large database of candidates even if not profitable today—future discounts can flip them into profitable buys.
- Use automation/intensive learning tools:
- Claim includes automation of SOP steps, security checklist automation, database updates, and easier filtering.
Intensive Course (High-level Business Offering)
- Program name/theme: “online arbitrage intensive” / Supersellers Academy
- Dates: August 21–22
- Format/structure claims:
- 2-day live teaching + later practical window + Q&A
- Month of WhatsApp support
What’s promised (operations automation focus)
- Automate processes (faster searching, faster database building)
- A 4-phase product analysis system including a security checklist first
- Automated database that can be filtered and updated
- Tools including Keepa/Kipa producer references and academy SOPs
- Coupon stacking professionalization + product testing frameworks
- Building replenishment products for stability (described as monthly recurring purchases)
Pricing / capacity
- Stated normal cost: $1,000 to $15,500 (per subtitles)
- Intro offer: $50 with only 20 spots
- Limited capacity for personal attention
Live times (Miami)
- Friday: 6 pm–9 pm
- Saturday: 10 am–3/4 pm
- Includes a humorous remark that times might not be exact
Names of Presenters/Sources (repeat)
- Luis Saldivia (Supersellers Academy coach; primary speaker)
- JD / Juan David (Supersellers Academy figure referenced as the creator Luis followed)
- Host/interviewer (not named in subtitles)
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