About r/AmazonSeller
**The Amazon seller community you're looking for** - Want sincere discussion about selling on Amazon but tired of forums filled with spam, scams, fake gurus, and people pretending to be helpful high dollar sellers? Our forum weeds out scumbaggery and is here to sincerely help entrepreneurs succeed at selling on Amazon and using their services. We cover Seller Central, Vendor Central, FBA, FBM, and more.
The community at a glance
r/AmazonSeller is a Subreddit for E-Commerce and Amazon FBA Sellers with roughly 100K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the Amazon FBA topic page.
Roughly 14K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Amazon, Struggling, and Seller. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention the best amazon business model, baby clothes brands, and best 3pl and fbm/ fba prep.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2014: 105 members
- 2015: 982 members
- 2016: 1K members
- 2017: 2K members
- 2019: 6K members
- 2020: 6K members
- 2021: 10K members
- 2023: 25K members
- 2024: 21K members
- 2025: 15K members
- 2026: 12K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 2K members
- Dec: 1K members
- Jan: 1K members
- Feb: 1K members
- Mar: 1K members
- Apr: 1K members
- May: 1K members
- Jun: 1K members
- Jul: 1K members
- Aug: 1K members
- Sep: 919 members
- Oct: 892 members
Themes
- Pain & Anger6 posts in the past month
- Got hit with a design patent infringement claim. Should I reach out to my competitors to see if they were hit too?
- How has there not been more complaints about the OTDR violation issues? Forcing sellers to pay more for Amazon shipping labels.
- Filing a claim for carrier delay
#16Pain & AngerGot hit with a design patent infringement claim. Should I reach out to my competitors to see if they were hit too? · How has there not been more complaints about the OTDR violation issues? Forcing sellers to pay more for Amazon shipping labels. · Filing a claim for carrier delay - Advice Requests4 posts in the past month
- Return rate has crept up to over 20%, how do people actually figure out the root cause?
- Generic listing questions
- I am 17 years old, getting started with amazon. Looking for advice
#24Advice RequestsReturn rate has crept up to over 20%, how do people actually figure out the root cause? · Generic listing questions · I am 17 years old, getting started with amazon. Looking for advice - Solution Requests3 posts in the past month
- New to selling used books on Amazon- most titles are “Apply to Sell”- what to do?
- Help! New U.S. seller needs suggestions selling to Europe and Australia
- how to resolve a linked seller account issue
#33Solution RequestsNew to selling used books on Amazon- most titles are “Apply to Sell”- what to do? · Help! New U.S. seller needs suggestions selling to Europe and Australia · how to resolve a linked seller account issue - Self-Promotion2 posts in the past month
- Can I sell a handmade product as both FBM (current choice) and FBA?
- /r/AmazonSeller Community Promotion Post - Want to discuss or share something you are affiliated with related to Amazon? Tell us about it in this post.
#42Self-PromotionCan I sell a handmade product as both FBM (current choice) and FBA? · /r/AmazonSeller Community Promotion Post - Want to discuss or share something you are affiliated with related to Amazon? Tell us about it in this post. - Money Talk2 posts in the past month
- Anyone else paying over $1.40 a click on their own brand name because competitors keep bidding on it?
- I've been noticing most my book sales going to a few "commercial" buyers. Anyone know why this is?
#52Money TalkAnyone else paying over $1.40 a click on their own brand name because competitors keep bidding on it? · I've been noticing most my book sales going to a few "commercial" buyers. Anyone know why this is?
Topics
- Amazon12 posts in the past month
- How has there not been more complaints about the OTDR violation issues? Forcing sellers to pay more for Amazon shipping labels.
- How does Amazon work for a seller?
- /r/AmazonSeller Community Promotion Post - Want to discuss or share something you are affiliated with related to Amazon? Tell us about it in this post.
#112AmazonHow has there not been more complaints about the OTDR violation issues? Forcing sellers to pay more for Amazon shipping labels. · How does Amazon work for a seller? · /r/AmazonSeller Community Promotion Post - Want to discuss or share something you are affiliated with related to Amazon? Tell us about it in this post. - Struggling8 posts in the past month#28Struggling
- Seller7 posts in the past month
- How has there not been more complaints about the OTDR violation issues? Forcing sellers to pay more for Amazon shipping labels.
- How does Amazon work for a seller?
- Can Amazon sellers negotiate the price of a used item?
#37SellerHow has there not been more complaints about the OTDR violation issues? Forcing sellers to pay more for Amazon shipping labels. · How does Amazon work for a seller? · Can Amazon sellers negotiate the price of a used item? - Hard Time3 posts in the past month#43Hard Time
- Frustrating2 posts in the past month#52Frustrating
Flair
- Listing / Pricing7 posts in the past month
- What do you actually look at when comparing your product images with competitors?
- I think Amazon listings are starting to look too similar
- Generic listing questions
#17Listing / PricingWhat do you actually look at when comparing your product images with competitors? · I think Amazon listings are starting to look too similar · Generic listing questions - Account3 posts in the past month
- 2 factor authenticaion on every refund, does this happen to your account as well? kind of annoying have to enter the code every time I initiate a refund
- Is using a personal account to signup for Amazon merch on demand recommended? Or should one use a separate business account?
- how to resolve a linked seller account issue
#23Account2 factor authenticaion on every refund, does this happen to your account as well? kind of annoying have to enter the code every time I initiate a refund · Is using a personal account to signup for Amazon merch on demand recommended? Or should one use a separate business account? · how to resolve a linked seller account issue - Returns / Refunds3 posts in the past month
- Return rate has crept up to over 20%, how do people actually figure out the root cause?
- constant OTP requests when making refunds Amazon EU/UK/US/CA/JP/UAE
- How are you handling high return rates caused by setup confusion?
#33Returns / RefundsReturn rate has crept up to over 20%, how do people actually figure out the root cause? · constant OTP requests when making refunds Amazon EU/UK/US/CA/JP/UAE · How are you handling high return rates caused by setup confusion? - Brand / Gating / IP2 posts in the past month
- Anyone else paying over $1.40 a click on their own brand name because competitors keep bidding on it?
- Easiest ungate brands or catagories
#42Brand / Gating / IPAnyone else paying over $1.40 a click on their own brand name because competitors keep bidding on it? · Easiest ungate brands or catagories - Shipping2 posts in the past month
- How has there not been more complaints about the OTDR violation issues? Forcing sellers to pay more for Amazon shipping labels.
- How are sellers dealing with the shipping line disruptions?
#52ShippingHow has there not been more complaints about the OTDR violation issues? Forcing sellers to pay more for Amazon shipping labels. · How are sellers dealing with the shipping line disruptions?
Product recommendations
- the best amazon business model3 posts in the past month
- The BEST Amazon Business Model
- The BEST Amazon Business Model
- The BEST Amazon Business Model
#13the best amazon business modelThe BEST Amazon Business Model · The BEST Amazon Business Model · The BEST Amazon Business Model - baby clothes brands2 posts in the past month
- The best baby clothes brands of 2025
- The best baby clothes brands of 2025
#22baby clothes brandsThe best baby clothes brands of 2025 · The best baby clothes brands of 2025 - best 3pl and fbm/ fba prep2 posts in the past month
- Best 3PL and FBM/ FBA PREP?
- Best 3PL and FBM/ FBA PREP?
#32best 3pl and fbm/ fba prepBest 3PL and FBM/ FBA PREP? · Best 3PL and FBM/ FBA PREP? - best place for good info on keywords for listings and ppc ads2 posts in the past month
- Best place for good info on keywords for listings and PPC ads
- Best place for good info on keywords for listings and PPC ads
#42best place for good info on keywords for listings and ppc adsBest place for good info on keywords for listings and PPC ads · Best place for good info on keywords for listings and PPC ads
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/AmazonSeller for?
- Best for E-Commerce and Amazon FBA Sellers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/AmazonSeller free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/AmazonSeller have?
- Roughly 100K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/AmazonSeller on?
- r/AmazonSeller runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/AmazonSeller cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/AmazonSeller is organized under E-Commerce, Amazon FBA Sellers.
- How do I join r/AmazonSeller?
- You can join r/AmazonSeller by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the E-Commerce communities like?
- Communities for e-commerce operators covering Shopify, Amazon, dropshipping, and direct-to-consumer brands. Slack is popular for DTC and platform-specific groups, while Discord has communities for Amazon sellers and general e-commerce strategy. One of the more active business topics on the site.
Added 11/22/2023
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