#630 – 9-Figure Amazon Seller + TikTok Shop Expert Strategies
Join us for a fascinating conversation as we welcome Ali Grey, a remarkable e-commerce expert and globetrotter, to our podcast. Ali shares his journey from London to living in Taiwan, after having worked from an impressive 70 different countries. Discover how he started his entrepreneurial journey at the young age of 15 by coding his own dropshipping website, which led him to leave school and pursue e-commerce full-time. Ali talks about his success on Amazon and his early investments in Bitcoin, which were driven by his interest in cryptography and a desire to break away from traditional financial systems.
In another exciting chapter, we explore Ali’s creative side as GRY, a DJ who transitioned from organizing underground raves in London to performing at major festivals around the world. He reveals the four key strategies that propelled his e-commerce business to impressive revenue growth, including acquiring ASINs, leveraging affiliate marketing, building a strong community, and creating patented products. Ali emphasizes the importance of community and patent financing while sharing his personal preference for social media platforms.
Finally, listen in as Bilal Sirbuland, a trailblazer in the TikTok Shop space, joins the discussion to share his journey from Amazon to becoming a top seller on TikTok Shop. Bilal highlights the simplicity and opportunities TikTok Shop offers, and shares strategies for launching and scaling a business, such as focusing on viral products and leveraging TikTok’s algorithm for advertising. This episode is packed with valuable insights and strategies from both Ali and Bilal, providing a comprehensive guide for aspiring e-commerce entrepreneurs looking to thrive in the ever-evolving digital selling marketplace.
In episode 630 of the Serious Sellers Podcast, Bradley, Ali, and Bilal discuss:
- 00:00 – E-Commerce Experts Discuss Success Strategies
- 06:39 – Teen Entrepreneur’s Million-Dollar Gaming Venture
- 12:32 – From Raves to Festivals
- 17:43 – Value of Building Patents in Business
- 19:58 – Successful Transition to TikTok Shop
- 21:50 – Selling Brands on TikTok for Virality
- 26:27 – Selling Brands Without Influencers
- 32:47 – TikTok Shop Strategy and Pricing
- 39:52 – Selling Products on TikTok Shop
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