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Marketplace Mavericks

Marketplace Mavericks

By: Jonathan Cutler Peter Phillips Blake Jennings
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Three 40+ old everyday guys stumbled into the world of Amazon arbitrage and share a transparent view of how online selling has changed their lives. The goal is to empower others with an unfiltered view of how the business works, what to look out for and how to get started with little experience. Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
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  • Overwhelmed by Amazon Opportunities: Wholesale, RA, OA & Influencer Paths | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 18
    Aug 27 2025
    In Episode 18 of Marketplace Mavericks, Jon, Blake, and Pete get real about the overwhelm of Amazon opportunities and the ups and downs of running an FBA business. Pete opens up about feeling stuck juggling wholesale, RA, OA, web scraping, and even the Amazon Influencer program — and the struggle of deciding which path to go all in on. Blake shares updates on his RA road trips, private label progress, and life balance, while Jon takes us on a rollercoaster ride of wholesale wins, costly mistakes, and finally finding a VA who’s a game-changer. 💡 Inside this episode: - Pete’s “paralysis by opportunity” moment and exploring influencer marketing - Blake’s $10K RA month, brand partnership updates, and family-life balance - Jon’s seasonal wholesale misstep, prep center struggles, and a $2,800 day - Why hiring the right VA can transform your Amazon business - The truth about patience, brand partnerships, and surviving the ups and downs This is one of our most relatable episodes yet for any Amazon seller who has ever felt stuck, stretched, or overwhelmed — but still pushing forward. 📢 Interested in joining Miles' program? Put "MM" in your application where it asks how you heard about it so he knows we sent you there! 👉 https://www.flips4milescoaching.com/private-inner-circle1709691968056 📩 Got a question or want to share your story? Email us at: marketplacemavericks@gmail.com
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    39 mins
  • Gap King Returns: 6 Months of Arbitrage, Gap Hustles & Grocery Plays | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 17
    Aug 20 2025
    The Marketplace Mavericks are back with their very first returning guest — The Gap King! Six months into his Amazon arbitrage journey, he’s built a reputation by crushing it with Gap clothing and is now expanding into new categories like grocery. In this episode, Jon digs into The Gap King's first-hand experiences, wins, and challenges as a reseller. From clothing flips to the early moves into groceries, this conversation is full of insights for both new and seasoned Amazon sellers. We also dive into: - Why Gap products became his bread and butter - How he evaluates products for ROI and velocity - The transition into grocery arbitrage - Lessons learned in his first 6 months of reselling - What he’s focusing on for the next stage of growth Reach out to The Gap King via his social platforms! - https://youtube.com/@thegapking - https://www.instagram.com/thegapking - https://x.com/thegapking If you’re curious about how niche arbitrage strategies can evolve into broader Amazon businesses, this is the episode for you! 👉 Interested in joining Miles' program? Put "MM" in your application where it asks how you heard about it so he knows we sent you there! https://www.flips4milescoaching.com/private-inner-circle1709691968056
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    56 mins
  • How Amazon Sellers Can Use ChatGPT to Save Time & Make More Money | Marketplace Mavericks Ep. 16
    Aug 13 2025
    In Episode 16 of Marketplace Mavericks, Jon, Blake, and Pete dive deep into how they’re using ChatGPT to work smarter, not harder, in their Amazon businesses. From streamlining product research to writing killer product descriptions, ChatGPT is quickly becoming a must-have tool in every seller’s toolkit — and we’re showing you exactly how. 🎙️ Inside this episode: ✅ How ChatGPT can help Amazon sellers brainstorm keywords, titles, and bullet points ✅ Using AI to write emails, SOPs, and product descriptions faster ✅ Real examples of how it’s helped us speed up sourcing and decision-making ✅ The balance between automation and your own seller intuition ✅ Why AI is a supplement, not a substitute, for seller experience If you’ve been curious about ChatGPT or want to level up your Amazon business without adding more hours to your workday — this episode is for you. 📢 Interested in joining Miles' program? Put "MM" in your application where it asks how you heard about it so he knows we sent you there! 👉 https://www.flips4milescoaching.com/private-inner-circle1709691968056 📩 Got a question or want to share your story? Email us at: marketplacemavericks@gmail.com
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    29 mins
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