How To Activate a Product on Amazon

How To Activate a Product on Amazon

What is Amazon?

Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Five American technology companies, alongside Alphabet, Apple, Meta and Microsoft.

How To Activate a Product on Amazon

  1. Go to Listings.
  2. Under the Filter section, select “Inactive” status and click “Apply”.
  3. Find the Inactive Listing by searching for the title.
  4. On the top-bottom corner of the Listing, click on the red x to make the Listing active again.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is my product inactive on Amazon?

An inactive Amazon listing is a product listing that is no longer available for purchase and is not visible to customers browsing the marketplace. This can happen for a variety of reasons, such as if the product has been discontinued by the manufacturer or if the seller has chosen to stop selling the product on Amazon.

How do I know if my listing is active on Amazon?

If the page shows the Currently unavailable status in place of the product price under the product title, it could mean your listing has become inactive. As a seller, you can check the status of your listing on Seller Central as well. It will open a page with all your listings active, inactive, incomplete, etc.

How do I set up an Amazon product?

To start selling a product on Amazon, you’ll create a product listing in Seller Central (or via API). A product listing includes: A product identifier, such as GTIN, UPC, ISBN, or EAN to specify the exact item you’re selling. You can get a UPC code directly from GS1, or request an exemption.

What is active listing on Amazon?

Active listing means; your product is at Amazon’s warehouse and ready to sale. Inactive listing means; you’ve ran out of inventory or your inventory isn’t present at the Amazon’s Warehouse. Hope this answers it.

How long does it take for Amazon listing to appear?

How long does it take for an Amazon listing to show up? If the setup went well as per Amazon’s guidelines, you will receive a listing confirmation email and your listing would be visible on your inventory page usually around 15 minutes.

How do I reactivate a closed listing on Amazon?

You can relist closed listing on amazon through seller central or vendor central. If you want to relist your products, you need to go to your inventory tab and click on ‘manage inventory. Then select the product that you want to relist from the list of all of your products.

How do I relist an inactive item on Amazon?

How to relist products on Amazon

  1. Open ‘Manage Inventory’ page.
  2. Use status filter to find the ‘Inactive (Closed) Product Listings’
  3. Click ‘Relist’ from the dropdown menu on right end.
  4. Update offer and other details on next page & save the listing.

How do I know if my seller is verified on Amazon?

If the seller you are looking to purchase from offers Prime FBA Shipping, this is a sign that they are an established market partner for Amazon, and have been vetted. Additionally, if a listing has the Amazon’s Choice badge, they are an Amazon-approved seller.

How long does it take for Amazon listing to update?

In most cases, listing updates will appear live on Amazon within a few minutes. However, some updates can take up to several hours.

Can you start selling on Amazon for free?

Setting Up Your Amazon Seller Account

An individual account is free to set up, but you will be charged a fee for each item you sell. A professional account, on the other hand, costs $39.99 per month but includes a suite of tools and features to help you manage your business more efficiently.