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Part 1: Getting started with ArbiSource

Part 1 takes you from signing up to a daily sourcing routine. If you already sell on Amazon, this is where to start. If you're new to Amazon, open your seller account first (Part 4), then come back here.

ChapterWhat it covers
Chapter 1: Choosing your ArbiSource planThe three plans, the free trial and billing
Chapter 2: Signing up and connecting AmazonCreating your account and authorising your seller account
Chapter 3: Settings that make the numbers rightVAT Status, additional costs, deal scores, starter filters and a Keepa button
Chapter 4: Your first look at the VaultBrowsing ready-made results and reading a result panel
Chapter 5: Your first leads: the Vault and Price DropsPrice Drops, the Sourcing List, Alerts and Replenishables
Chapter 6: Store Scans and Category ScansScanning retailers, discount codes, promotions and newsletter promos
Chapter 7: Filters and Filter SetsHow each filter works and how scans use them
Chapter 8: Why am I seeing few or no results?The usual culprits and the remove-and-add-back fix
Chapter 9: Restrictions in ArbiSourceWhat each plan checks, Check Restrictions and the Restriction Tracker
Chapter 10: Your daily and weekly ArbiSource routineA 20 to 30 minute routine that makes ArbiSource a habit

By the end of Part 1 you'll have ArbiSource set up for your business, your first leads on your Sourcing List and a routine to follow every day. Part 2 then adds every other way ArbiSource can find leads, and Part 3 shows you how to decide what to buy.

About the partner videos.

Many were recorded by our partners Miles (Flips4Miles), Warner (Fields of Profit) and Jasmine (SellerAmp) on the US version of ArbiSource, with US retailers and dollar prices. The buttons and workflows are the same in the UK version; use UK retailers, pounds and the UK fee and VAT rules from Part 5.