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Professional Vs Individual Seller

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Types of Amazon Seller Accounts

Professional Individual
Account Account
Professional Sellers Vs Individual Sellers
Professional Sellers Individual Sellers
 One who is willing to become a regular
seller and has vast variety or big numbers  One who has less quantity of
of handful products. products to sell and once they are
 Is liable to pay non refundable done they stop selling.
subscription fees i.e. $39.33/month to
remain active on the board.  No monthly fees applicable in case
of individual seller.
 They are not required to pay fees for per
unit sold item.  They have to pay $0.99/ per unit
 They are allowed to set shipping charges fees for the product sold in
as per their choice. This can be an add on addition to applicable fees.
in profit margin.
 They are allowed to do the listing of the  Shipping charges are set by Amazon
products never sold on Amazon before and for all products.
are also allowed to upload number of
products via spreadsheet.  They can only do the listing of the
 They can have access of all the specials products already being sold on
features of amazon seller central such as Amazon. And have to list every
promotions, gift services, managing product individually.
inventory using feeds, spreadsheets and
reports  They have limit access of the
features in Amazon seller central
Which Amazon seller account is best for you?
 Individual seller account is ideal for :
 Have plans to sell less than 40 items in a month.
 Wants to keep cost as low as possible in the beginning.
 Does need additional features allowed for professional account.

 Professional seller account is ideal for :


 Have plans to sell more than 40 items in a month.
 Want to have access of all the special features of seller central account.
 Have plans to run promotions
 Will be able to use 3rd party tool such as inventory lab which saves you time.
 You will be eligible for “buy box” so that you can sell out fast.
Which account is best for you?
After going through the difference
between professional and individual
account and what is allowed what is not
, how much you have to pay in addition
to the fees Amazon charges, its your
own choice which way you want to go
depends on the criteria you fulfil…..
Also keep in mind that you’re allowed
to flip back and forth between being an
Individual Seller and Professional Seller.

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