Free listing checks for Amazon sellers — title rules, bullets and backend search terms, and why listings get suppressed.
Listing not showing up or suppressed? Check status, main image, title rules, bullets and the backend search-term byte limit.
Open the tool →Tool · AmazonReferral fees for every Amazon.com category, with tiers and minimums, plus plan, closing and FBA fees — and your profit.
Open the tool →Amazon’s Account Health Rating is a 0–1,000 color-coded score of your risk of deactivation. The performance targets behind it: order defect rate under 1%, late shipment rate under 4% and cancellation rate under 2.5% for seller-fulfilled orders.
Amazon verifies every new seller with a government-issued ID and proof of address from the last 180 days, then a photo or a video call. What to prepare, the document rules that trip people up, and how long it takes.
Amazon now calls the Buy Box the Featured Offer. Why your listing shows “See options”, how price, shipping speed, order experience and stock decide who is featured, and the Seller Central tools that show where you stand.
A search-suppressed Amazon listing is live but hidden from search and browse until its detail page meets the rules. Where to find the reason, the usual causes, and the 75-character title change.
Amazon images must be 500 to 10,000 pixels on the longest side, in JPEG, TIFF, PNG or non-animated GIF. Amazon prefers over 1,000 pixels per side for zoom and recommends at least six images.
Amazon can deactivate an offer it thinks is mispriced, comparing it with signals such as the Featured Offer price and its Fair Pricing Policy. Where to see these offers and how to get them back.
Since July 27, 2026 Amazon limits product titles to 75 characters in all categories except media, and replaces longer ones with an AI-recommended title. What changed and how to rewrite yours.
The Amazon referral fee is a percentage of each item’s total price — 15% in most categories, with a $0.30 minimum per item. What “total price” includes, how tiered categories work, the media closing fee, and worked examples.
FBA costs come on top of Amazon’s selling fees: fulfillment fees by size and weight, monthly storage by cubic foot (higher in the holidays), and other costs such as aged inventory, removals and inbound placement. How to preview your exact fees in Seller Central and Amazon’s ways to reduce them.
Amazon’s Individual plan costs $0.99 per item sold; Professional is $39.99 a month plus selling fees, with bulk listing, ads and brand tools. The break-even is about 40 items a month. How to switch or downgrade, and why the downgrade option can be missing.
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