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Silent Sales Machine Radio

Voted the #1 podcast for Amazon sellers in late 2024! Still the ONLY Amazon seller podcast that features 100's of RECENT, REAL stories and strategies for Amazon FBA sellers around the world! Welcome to the most listened to and success filled Amazon/Walmart/eBay seller podcast on the web! This is the official podcast of the ProvenAmazonCourse.com course. Inside the free 78,000+ member Facebook group for fans of the show (SilentJim.com has a link) you'll MEET and INTERACT with an amazing community that uses the strategies taught on this show to grow incredible businesses. This show features "real people" from all walks of life who pull back the curtain on the struggles, victories and strategies that come with WORKING HARD to build a beautiful business online. Nothing worth having comes easy, but prepare to be inspired by those who are charting a course towards building an amazing business online. The hundreds of featured guests on the show are ProvenAmazonCourse.com students as well as some of the 7,000+ coaching students from our Ecommerce coaching program that's been operating with a great reputation since 2003. The host, Jim Cockrum (SilentJim.com) has had a reputation as one of the most credible sources of eCommerce strategy advice to be found since 1999. Bottom line: Regardless of experience level, you'll learn proven online business strategies on this show and become an Amazon selling NINJA! This show applies timeless, proven strategies to modern eCommerce challenges. This podcast is for anyone who is looking to build or start an online business the RIGHT way with advice from one of the most trusted names in online marketing. With over 6.3 million downloads on iTunes heading into 2025, you've found the right place to launch and grow the online business of your dreams. NOTE: This show and related content are not related to or endorsed by Amazon.com, nor are the success stories you'll hear representative of typical or average results you can expect. Results discussed are provided for demonstration of what is possible, but are not intended to imply that you'll achieve similar results or any results.
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#129: Making your first $100 online & what comes next

On today's show we'll talk about our "put $100 in the bank" strategies and tell you what ALWAYS comes next once you get rolling! We hope you are challenged, encouraged and equipped by the simple message! All links are at SilentJim.com/podcast as usual! BuyLocalSellToTheWorld.com CESindy2018.com ProvenAmazonCourse.com - our best selling course SilentSalesMachine.com - the book that started it all...

Jul 19, 201826 min

#128: While struggling daily to find drinking water, can you still build an online biz? Yes!

Could you build a thriving online business if you were also struggling daily to find clean water for your family...for months? That's what Bernardo and Floudia have done! In late 2017 a devastating hurricane tore through Puerto Rico and wiped out most utilities for nearly everyone on the island. With spotty cellular service, no electricity for months, and even a struggle to find clean water this family persisted...and grew a thriving online business in the midst of it all. If you love to hear ab...

Jul 16, 201838 minEp. 128

#127: Deleted Recording

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Jul 04, 201849 secEp. 127

#126: Deleted Recording

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Jun 22, 201849 secEp. 126

#125: Deleted Recording

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Jun 05, 201849 secEp. 125

#124: Finding your "ideal work" using Internet business strategies

In this episode Jim identifies the factors that go into finding your ideal work. Do you have an ideal work situation? Are you where you want to be in regards to income, situation, location, work fulfillment and doing work that you find meaningful? If not, could building an Internet based business be the solution? This episode was recorded live as a video in our Facebook group. Come hang out with us using the link below and see the video that goes with this episode. See that video of this episode...

May 30, 201818 minEp. 124

#123: Dominating the top 10 in Toys & Games with our products through Facebook offer ads

In this episode Brett Bartlett and Steven Deaton discuss Facebook offer ads. Brett has been using them lately with stunning success. In fact, he's been able to get our products to #1 in Toys and Games on Amazon, which means selling 1,000s of units per day. At one point, we had two products in the top 5 and three in the top 10 and are fairly confident in being able to repeat it. You'll love Brett's take and bits of wisdom about how we are doing it. Show notes at SilentJim.com/podcast FB discussio...

May 21, 201827 minEp. 123

#122: How You Can Have A Conversation With 7 Million People

How do you have a conversation with 7 million people and sell out of your products again and again? Facebook + our Proven Audience Formula (PAF) strategies. We continue to see amazing results in our Facebook marketing efforts as we are building massive audiences who are eager to hear from us. Our team is pioneering these strategies and sharing them with you. All show notes are listed at SilentJim.com/podcast Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger ProvenAudienceFormula.com/book ProvenAudience...

May 14, 201832 minEp. 122

#121: WOW! Our product just became the #1 toy on Amazon! 1,000+ units daily!

You read that right -the #1 best selling toy on Amazon.com is OURS and in this episode we tell you how YOU benefit from the success we are seeing as well as how we did it. Also covered: Who are you listening to for advice about online selling and what standards you should have for deciding where to invest to truly grow your business? As always - all show notes are listed at SilentJim.com/podcast Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger cesindy2018.com CES ticket link Facebook post about #1 top...

May 07, 201838 minEp. 121

#120: Deleted Recording

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May 03, 201849 secEp. 120

#118: Building an Amazon business from Alaska

Today we meet Vanessa Wise. She lives with her husband and 4 daughters in Alaska and has built a great business while both she and her husband work full-time in solid corporate jobs. There are plenty of tips of those who are new to selling online in this encouraging episode! Enjoy! As always, get all links mentioned on todays' show at SilentJim.com/podcast Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger Legend's group affiliate link Provenamazoncourse.com/legends/ My Silent Team Facebook group Proven...

Apr 20, 201834 minEp. 118

#117: The million dollar ideas passing you by daily​

We all know that building a business requires discipline, routines and good habits, but in the age of constant change and opportunity, how can we avoid being so "work focused" that we miss out on truly massive windows of possibility that fly right past us almost daily? I reveal a simple strategy that has helped us tremendously with this issue on today's episode. As always, get all show notes and links at SilentJim.com/podcast The "ball toss" video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGQmdoK_ZfY Sil...

Apr 13, 201817 minEp. 117

#116: From knowing nothing to a 1/2 million business on Amazon in 3 years

On today's show you'll meet Kate Chattic. She's been selling on Amazon for just three years and started out with no knowledge of Internet business. She used the Proven Amazon Course, and along with her family's help built an inspirational business - with several lessons along the way. As always, you'll find all links mentioned in this episode at SilentJim.com/podcast Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger ProvenQ4Plan.com PromotionalCompanySourcing.com ProvenPrivateLabel.com Dan Stock's Lege...

Apr 06, 201844 minEp. 116

#115: A small budget guide to big success online

Today Jim discusses why it represents very little advantage to have a large pile of cash when starting an online business. A small budget is all that's required to succeed online even if you have ample funds available to you! As always, visit SilentJim.com/podcast for show notes. Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger The two buckets brain teaser on MST MST worldmap link JimCockrumCoaching.com SilentSalesMachine Book ProvenAmazonCourse.com...

Apr 02, 201830 minEp. 115

#114: Deleted Recording

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Mar 28, 201849 secEp. 114

#113: Deleted Recording

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Mar 19, 201849 secEp. 113

#112: Escaping an Abusive Relationship using Amazon

Meet Tammie. Not too long ago she was in an abusive relationship that she had long desired to escape. She summoned up the courage to get away along with her four kids, and now she uses Amazon to pay the bills. You'll be encouraged and inspired by this episode as she shares her journey. As always, find all links referenced at SilentJim.com Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger ProvenAmazonCourse.com SilentSalesMachine.com JimCockrumAffiliates.com (How to become an affiliate) My Silent Team F...

Mar 10, 201831 minEp. 112

#111: Simplify Private Label (PL) using promotional companies

You've never heard of this idea before! On today's show Christi Michelle joins Jim to discuss how she uses promotional companies to find virtually unlimited, high-profit private label product opportunities. Promo companies are the companies that typically supply marketers with things like custom printed mugs or pens, but Christi has tapped into a goldmine of opportunities with very nice profit margins! You'll definitely want to check out her new course at PromotionalCompanySourcing.com after thi...

Mar 07, 20181 hr 8 minEp. 111

#110: Family builds million dollar Amazon biz together

Today we meet a married couple (Bob and Kelli) who have six kids and have grown a multi-million dollar business selling primarily retail arbitrage style online! After a post they made a few weeks ago in our forum exploded with comment, we decided they'd make a great guest on the show! We share plenty of sourcing tips, and encouragement on this episode - enjoy!​ Notes are at SilentJim.com Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger Get paid to tell others about our podcast, our free Facebook group...

Feb 24, 201836 minEp. 110

#109: Deleted Recording

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Jan 09, 201849 secEp. 109

#108: The one thing that separates those who succeed from those who fail

Over the years I've observed many people who have succeeded seemingly easily with an online business, and I've seen many who just can't seem to get going no matter what strategy or technique they deploy. It's not your intelligence, your tools, your cash, your education or your determination that matters nearly as much as this ONE single factor that I reveal in this simple episode. Deploy this strategy and you'll be unstoppable. Notes at silentjim.com Silent Sales Machine book Proven Amazon Cours...

Dec 26, 201719 minEp. 108

#107: 2018 Amazon Seller Forecast & Success Stories

Today Jim tells us his forecast for Amazon and FBA sellers in 2018 - and it's a very bright forecast! He also shares about the dangers of isolation in Internet business as well as several success stories! Next he reminds us to mark August 23-35 2018 on our calendars for CES VI in Indianapolis, IN (Tickets go on sale early Spring 2018). As always, visit SilentJim.com for all links and resources mentioned in this episode. Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger My Silent Team Facebook group Pro...

Dec 07, 201738 minEp. 107

#106: Optimize your Amazon listings for maximum sales and results

What small changes can you make to your Amazon listings to increase sales? How can you know you are using the right keywords? Today Karon Thackston joins us to discuss some of the simple strategies we use to ensure that we are attracting as many qualified prospects and buyers as possible to our Amazon listings. As always show notes are at SilentJim.com Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger Karon's book: jimc.biz/marketingwords Save $10 with this code: jim20aa ProvenAmazonCourse.com SilentSa...

Dec 04, 201748 minEp. 106

#105: Our $700K single day was a nice way to celebrate our 15th year online!

Our team just celebrated the single biggest day of sales EVER at the same time I was celebrating my 15th year of going full time online! We also nearly had the #1 top selling toy on Amazon U.S. one day last week! It's a great story! In today's episode I encourage you to believe that big things are possible because others are already doing it! If you aren't where you want to be just yet with your online business career, 2018 is the year to make it happen! There's NEVER been a better time to jump ...

Nov 29, 201718 minEp. 105

#104: Shout out to the biz building single moms who amaze us all

A recent Facebook thread inspired this episode. We also have a link to a mom who went from a battered women's shelter all the way to getting out of tens of thousands of debt...and buying a home for her and her kids. Business building warrior moms amaze me and I tell you about a few of them today. Single moms who build anyway - you inspire us all! Show notes at SilentJim.com as always. ​Our My Silent Team Facebook group discussion https://www.facebook.com/groups/mysilentteam/permalink/14708267797...

Nov 20, 20179 minEp. 104

#103: Building an Amazon business from the middle of Mexico?

Today we meet Proven Amazon Course student Hector Sosa. He lives in Mexico and and speaks English only as a second language, but he's built an incredible business on Amazon! Today's story of multiple income streams will inspire and motivate you! Stay updated with us on Facebook Messenger Spanish Speaking Amazon Course: http://amazon.adiosatujefe.com/ Hector's blog: http://www.adiosatujefe.com/ SilentSalesMachine.com - the book Hector read to get a multiple income stream mindset ProvenAmazonCours...

Nov 13, 201729 minEp. 103

#102: Amazon Merch updates and our three day Merch event videos

Today we get some updates on the ever evolving, ever improving t-shirt platform of Amazon called "Merch". Back in episode #68 we met Chris Green - a leading "Amazon Merch" expert. It was great welcoming him back to the show for more tips and updates! A short time ago we conducted a three day event with Chris focused ONLY on creative Merch success strategies! People traveled from around the world to attend and paid thousands! If you are into Merch (or want to be), note that you temporarily get 70...

Oct 31, 201746 minEp. 102

#101: Only 17 and earning more per day than I did in a week full-time at his age

After watching his Dad for 15 years earn a steady seven figures from multiple online related strategies, Trey (Jim’s son) started diving in to online business a few years ago and at the age of 17 has built an incredible multiple income stream empire all of his own. It's not on Amazon or eBay, but through other creative channels. On this show Jim and Trey discuss the businesses that Trey is running, what motivates him and the family dynamics of living in an entrepreneurial home. After listening t...

Oct 25, 20171 hr 2 minEp. 101

#100: The latest update to our best seller - Silent Sales Machine 10.0

It's episode #100! We've made this one special - it's story time! We hope you enjoy the story of how one small decision lead to the foundation that's been used to build thousands of successful online businesses around the world...and we hope you are the next one to benefit from this story! Also, we've just launched the latest version of the all time best selling book about how to use the internet to build an incredible business. The first version of the 'Silent Sales Machine' was sold in 2002, a...

Oct 23, 201727 minEp. 100

#99: An Amazing online business in spite of sickness and mobility challenges

Meet Lisa Morrison Larson. She's a coach on the JimCockrumCoaching.com team, a ProvenAmazonCourse.com success story, and she hosts a free, live video show every week in our free MySilentTeam Facebook community (we record them too of course!) You are going to love hearing her story as well as some awesome tips on how she has built an amazing business in spite of serious health challenges that keep her at home most of the time. On top of that, she's a single mom with young kids! This episode is al...

Oct 16, 201754 minEp. 99
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