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STARSTUDENTCASESTUDY

ThetruestoriesandsuccessesofourtopAmazonsellerstudents

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IntroductionIcreatedthisshortcasestudyaboutourstarstudentstoinspireothersandhelpspreadthe

positivemessageabouthowAmazonischanginglives.Betterthanjustsharingourownstory,IthoughtI’dsharethestoriesofourstarstudents.

IemailedBarney,andEnniewithabunchofquestions,andtheirreplieswillbuildthiscase

study.Iwilltalkaboutourexperiences,thenshareBarney’sandEnniestoousingtheirexactquotes

alongtheway.I’llthencommentonwhattheysaidaswelltogivesomecontextifit’s

needed.Withoutfurtherado,let’scrackintothecasestudy.

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MeettheStarStudents?

BarneyPhillips

ThefirststarstudentisBarneyPhillips.Hereachedoutto

ShimmyawhileagoandShimmyhelpedhimpersonallyusing

ourtrainingandgivinghimsomemoretailoredadvice.

Wenowputthiscoachingelementintoallourtrainingandwe

personallyhelpeverysinglestudentsucceedwithouremail

coachingandprivatemastermindgroup.BarneywentontostarthisAmazonbusinessandthengrowitsignificantlyuntilherecently

sentusthisscreenshot.

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EnnieMhende

Our second star student is EnnieMhende. She took ourmain Amazon

course and emailed us questions as shewent forward.We helped her

personally like we do with all of our students and her results kept

increasing.

Thefirsttimeshetoldusthetrainingwasworking,shehaddoubled

hersalesto3kpermonth.

Thisiswhatshesentus.

Afewweekslater,shehaddoubledhersalesagainto6kpermonth,andsendusanother

wonderfulemail.

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TheStarStudentCaseStudyisBornThat’showthiscasestudywasborn.Weemailedthesestarstudentsahandfulof

questions,andtheiranswershelpedcreatethiscasestudy.Wewantedtoknowwhatmotivatedthesestudents,whatinspiredthemandwewondered

whattheirreasonsforchoosingAmazonasabusinessmodel.Wealsowantedtoknowhowtheyachievedtheirsuccessandiftheyfacedanyroadblocks

alongtheway.Nowyouknowthestarstudents,let’sdiveintowhatelsetheyhadtoshareabouttheir

success.

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WhyShouldYouStartAmazon?ThefirstquestionIposedwas“whystartAmazon?”.MeandShimmyhadourownreasonsfor

starting,butwewantedtoknowwhatthemotivationswerebehindourstartstudents.Barneywasstuck,hekeptlosingjobsduetodownsizingandcompanyproblems,andthis

uncertaintyledhimtostarthatinghiswork,hisbossesandwantingtogetout.

Imaginehavingabossthatwasnastyandmadeyoufeelguiltyfortakingaholidaythat

you’relegallyallowedtohave.Imaginenotbeingabletospendtimewithyourwifebecauseyourbossisalwaysbreathing

downyourneck.ThiswasBarney’smotivationtogetstartedonAmazon,anditwasavery

powerfuldriver.Ennieontheotherhandwasjusttiredofhermonotonous9-5jobandwantedfreedomto

travelandearnalivingasshewentwherevershewanted,whenevershewanted.

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ThisisoneofthebiggestreasonsweseepeoplestartinganAmazonbusiness.Theyjust

wantfreedomfromthe9-5modernslaveryweliketocall‘ajob’,andontopofthattohave

thefreedomtotravelandearnalivingwhereveryouare.ShimmyandIlovetravellingandneededastableincomethatproducedforusevenifwewere

onabeachinVietnam,snowboardingdowntheSwissAlps,ortakingaroadtripdownhighway

1inCalifornia.(Yes,we’vedoneallthesethingsnow,thankstoAmazon.)Herewearefromlefttoright,ontheroadtripinCalifornia,atHalongBayinVietnam,and

snowboardingintheSwissAlps.

IwascuriouswhyelseourstarstudentsBarneyandEnniewantedtogetoutoftheirjobs,soI

probedalittledeeper.SinceI’vealwaysworkedonline(exceptforashort3monthperiodofhavingajobstacking

shelvesinasupermarket)Iwantedtoknowthereasonssomeonewouldleavethe‘comfort’of

ajob,topursuebuildinganAmazonbusiness.Thechallengeseemsdaunting,sotheremustbeaverystrongmotivationbehindstarting

yourownbusiness.

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FindingYourMotivationToStartHere’swhatourstarstudentsrevealedaboutthereasonstheywantedtoquittheirjoband

startanonlinebusiness:

Enniealreadyhadsomeexperiencewithsourcingproducts,sothisnewavenuewasperfectfor

her.However,thecomplicationsofsettinguponAmazonwereveryunique,andwehelpedher

withourtrainingtogetontopofitandmakeitasuccess.Barneyontheotherhandhadnorelevantexperiencewithsourcingproducts,hejusthatedhis

difficultjobandwantedout.

Imaginehavingajobfor15yearsandworkinghardonyourcareerforthatlong,buildingupa

reputationandateam,butafterallthattime,stillbeingignoredanddisrespected.Barneyknewthathavinghisownbusinessonlinewouldsolveallofthat.Hewouldbeableto

quitthishorriblejobandfinallybepaidoffforhisefforts.BybuildinganonlinebusinessBarney

wouldbeabletogetoutofthisenvironmentandstartsomethinghewasproudof.

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WhyUseAmazonToMakeASideIncome?Iwonderedwhymystarstudentsweremotivatedtomakeasideincomeandworkonlineto

makemoremoney,soIaskedthemaboutwhytheyneededmoney.

Enniewantedoptionstodomorethingsinlife.Ontopofpayingforthemortgageand

helpingherstudentseducationdebts,shealsowantedmoreoutofherownlife.Enniewantedtotravelandtoexploretheworld,nowherchildrenaregrownup,andshe

deservesit.StartinganAmazonbusinesswasthebestwayshecouldthinkoftoprovidethis

lifeforher.Barneyontheotherhandwantedtotakecareofhisfamily.Here’swhatBarneyhadtosay.

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Barneywantednothingmorethantotakehiskidstoschool,andbethereforthemwhen

theyfinishedschoolHewantedtohavetimeforhisfamilyandtostoptravellingforbusinesspurposessohecouldspendmoretimewiththepeoplehecaredmostabout.

HefoundhewashavingtroublefallingasleeponaSundaynight,feelingsickabouttheweek

ahead.Thisfeelinghadtogo.StartinganAmazonbusinesswasthebestwayBarneycould

thinkoftosolvethisproblemsohecouldenjoyeverysingledaywithhisfamily,andsleeplike

ababyeverySundaynightknowingthathewasincontrolofhisweek.Iprobedalittledeepertofindoutwhatotherreasonsourstarstudentshadforgettinginto

Amazon.

ThisfreedomisthereasonShimmyandIgotintoAmazonaswell,anditmightverywellbethe

reasonYOUdecidetogetstarted.WhenAmazonisproducingasecondincomeforyou,youhave

thefreedomtoworkonthingsyouenjoyandworkwheneveryouwant.BarneyalsosharedwithusanotherreasonhestartedanAmazonbusiness.

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Barneyknewthatthebusinesscostswhenstartingareverylow.Comparedtostartinga

traditionalbrickandmortarstorewhichcancosttensofthousandstogetstarted,withAmazonyoucanstartatafractionofthecost.ThisisagreatreasontochooseAmazonasanonlinebusiness,alongwithallthebenefitsthat

yougetandthefreedomthatitdelivers.Weweresohappythatwerewereabletohelpourstudentstransformtheirlivesandmake

thisbigshift,butwewantedtoknowiftherewereanyproblems.Sothenextthingweaskedthemwasaboutanyproblemsthattheyfacedatthestartof

theirjourneys.

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TheBigRoadblocksWeaskedalittlemoreaboutsomeoftheproblemsourstarstudentsfaced,andwhattheydid

tohelpsolvetheseissues.

It’ssad,butmanysellerslikeEnniehavetonsofproblemswhentheystartout.Withoutthe

rightguidanceandsupport,anyandallmistakescouldhappen.Withtheexperienceof

someonewhohasdoneitbefore,youdon'thavetomakethesamemistakestheydid.EnniehadtroubleatfirstandevendoubtedthatshecouldmakeitonAmazon.Shehad

troublewithtraffic,keywords,picturesandconversionrates.Withourhelpshemanagedtoturnitallaround,andnowshe’sdoingmuchbetteron

Amazon.IaskedBarneyifthereanyproblemswhenhestartedout.

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Likebarneysaid,healsohad‘teething’problems.Thisisaclassicexampleofa‘good’

problemtohave.Whenyougrowtoofastyoufaceproblemslikerunningoutofinventoryandmanagingcashflow.

Theseareofcoursegoodproblem,andnowBarneyhasgrownhisbusinessto£500kperyear

andhewillcontinuetogrowasheexpandsintonewmarkets.Itgoestoshowthatatfirstwhenyoustart,youmighthavesomeproblems.Howeverwhenyou

havetherightguidanceandadvice,youcangetoveranyoftheseproblemsandturnyour

businessintoahugesuccess.Wenowknowourstarstudentsgoals,motivations,initialproblemsandsomesuccesses.I

wantedtofindoutinmoredetailhowthetrainingwegavethemactuallyhelpedthemtoachievetheirgoals.Here’swhattheysaid.

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HowOurTrainingCreatedTheStarsWewantedtoknowhowexactlywehelpedourstudentsgetgoodresultsandhowwe

helpedthemachievetheirsuccess.Barneywasoverwhelmedatfirst,butwithourstepbystepguidancehewasabletomakeit

workanddoverywellforhimself.

WeworkedwithBarneypersonallyandhelpedhimachievehissuccess.WithEnnie,wenever

workedpersonallywithher,shejustfollowedouronlinetraining,andstillmanagedtohave

someamazingsuccess.Ennielovedhowlogicalandstepbystepitwasforher,andhowithelpedhereventhoughshe

wasabeginner.

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Ennieusedthetrainingtogetareallygoodunderstandingofhowthebusinessworkedand

therightproductstochoose.Shelearnedhowtogeteyeballsonherlisting,howtosellheritems

properlyandgetextremelyhighsalesonherpages.

OurStarStudentsBestAdviceWearesoproudofourstarstudentsandthesuccesstheyachieved,soweaskedthemtogive

somefinalwordstonewpotentialstudentswhoarethinkingofjoiningourprograms.BothBarneyandEnniewereblownawaybyourtraininganditchangedtheirlives,sothey

onlyhadgoodthingstosayaboutit.I’llletthemtellyouwhattheythinkaboutthetrainingandwhattheywouldsaytonew

studentswhoarethinkingaboutsigningup.

WeresohappythatwereabletohelpEnnieachieveherdreams.It’ssoheartwarmingto

knowthatI’mhelpingheregetawayfromworkinginadeadendjobandhelpingherachieve

boththefreedomtotravelandalsoprovideforherfamilyandhelpherchildren.

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Wewanttomakesurewekeephelpingpeopleachievetheirgoalsoffreedomandfinancial

success,byprovidingtheverybestpersonalexperienceandtrainingtohelpyoustartyourownAmazonbusiness.

WealsoaskedBarneywhathewouldadvicetonewstudentsthinkingabouttakingourfreeor

paidtraining,andhesaid:

Withoutourtraininghewouldbeinanotherdeadendjob,hatinghislife.That’sextremely

powerfulandfeelstrulyincredibletobeabletohelphimgetawayfromthathorriblemindset

andlifesituation.LikeBarneysaid,wetailorourcoursesforourstudentsbyprovidingpersonalfeedbackand

attentioninourcoachingemailandprivatemastermindgroup.NowBarneycantakeadayoffwheneverhelikes,althoughhepreferstoworkonhis

Amazonbusinessbecauseit’sjustsomuchfun!Nowhehascreatedalifeoffreedomandhappinessforhimandhisfamily.That’sthemost

importantthing.

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LookingBackBothBarneyandEnniehaduniquegoalsandmotivationswhentheystarted.Theybothneeded

asecondincome,andgoodincometoo.Buttheybothwantedthefreedomthatcamewith

havinganonlinebusiness,andneitherofthemcouldstandworkingattheirjobsanylonger.Enniewantedtotravelmoreandhelpherkids,andBarneywantedtospendmoretimewith

hisfamilyandenjoythefreedomofnothavingtogointoworkwheneverhewanted.ShimmyandIalsolovethefreedomthatAmazonhaveprovided,andwelovetohelpother

peopleachievetheirgoalsoffreedomandfinancialsuccess.ThesuccessthatBarnieandEnnieachievedwasallduetothetrainingtheytook.Thisisthe

sametrainingwewouldloveforyoutotakesoyoucanbeournextstarstudentandhave

incredibleresultslikethese.

YoucanaccessourflagshiptrainingcourseAzonUniversityrighthere:

https://go.azonu.net/azon-u2

Tohelppotentialstudents,wealsocreatedFREEtrainingtogetpeoplestarted.Weknewthat

investinganymoneyintotrainingishardatfirst,sowecreatedsometrainingandjustgaveit

outforfree.Youcanaccessthefreetrainingvideoshereandlearnhowyoucantakeadvantageofthe

incredibleopportunityAmazonhaveprovidedforusall.Accessthefreetraininghere:https://azonu.net/free-amazon-trainingThanksforreadingthisquicklittlecasestudyaboutourstarAmazonsellerstudents.Ihopethis

inspiredyoutogetstartedwithyourownAmazonbusiness,andchangeyourlifeforever.Speaktoyousoon,Josh&ShimmyMorris

http://www.azonu.net/