Ryan Hogue – Merch By Amazon

The Ultimate Course for Mastering Amazon Merch and Scaling Your Designs to New Heights

In 2016, Ryan Hogue started his journey with Amazon Merch, and since then, he’s transformed his account into a multi-six-figure business. By 2017, he moved beyond tier 10 and quickly grew to tier 200,000. Ryan has sold over 19,000 shirts, generating $365,000+ in revenue and $70,000+ in royalties. On his best day, he made $1,970 in sales and earned over $700 in royalties from a single product launch.

Ryan’s course, Merch By Amazon, covers every aspect of the business, from discovering trends to selecting evergreen niches, designing products, and scaling your Merch business. In this course, Ryan leaves no stone unturned, ensuring you have the tools and strategies to replicate his success in the Amazon Merch space.

What Will You Learn?

This course covers a wide range of topics to help you build a successful Merch by Amazon business:

• Discovering profitable trends that can generate thousands in sales.
• Using both free and paid tools to identify evergreen niches with high demand.
• Mastering design tips to create eye-catching products that stand out in a crowded marketplace.
• Building and managing your listings to optimize sales and reach a global audience.
• Advertising your products using Amazon’s marketing services (AMS) to drive traffic and increase conversions.
• Expanding beyond Amazon Merch by selling your designs on other platforms and products.

Course Breakdown

Module 1: Introduction

In this introductory module, Ryan welcomes you to the course, explaining the basics of Amazon Merch, the tools required, and the process of applying for your Merch account. You will also learn how to progress from tier 10 to higher tiers using just one design.

Module 2: Niche Research → Using Free Tools

Learn the golden rule of Merch: don’t infringe! Ryan walks you through the process of finding design inspiration from various sources like the internet, TV, and mobile apps. You’ll also discover the best ways to identify what’s already selling on Amazon and develop your own strategies for niche research.

Module 3: Niche Research → Paid Tools

In this module, you will learn how to leverage powerful paid tools like Merch Informer, Merch NINJA, and others to refine your niche research, analyze trending products, find keywords, and more. These tools will provide you with an edge in discovering profitable niches and staying ahead of the competition.

Module 4: The Design Process

Designing for Amazon Merch is key to your success. This module covers design apps, fonts, templates, and multiple strategies for creating appealing text-based designs, distressed designs, and using premade graphics. Ryan even shares his own design sessions to help you get hands-on experience.

Module 5: Creating Your Product Listing

Once you’ve created your designs, it’s time to upload and list them. This module dives into the best practices for uploading artwork, selecting the right products, setting prices according to Merch tiers, optimizing product details with keywords, and expanding your listings to other regions like the UK and Germany.

Module 6: Amazon Marketing Services (AMS)

Learn how to leverage Amazon’s powerful advertising platform to promote your Merch products. This module covers the basics of AMS, including Sponsored Brand Ads, Sponsored Product Ads, and Product Display Ads. Ryan shows you how to optimize your campaigns to boost visibility and sales.

Module 7: Beyond Amazon Merch

Expand your Merch business by selling your designs on additional platforms like Etsy, Redbubble, and more. You’ll also learn how to convert your Merch designs into KDP book covers and how to drive external traffic to your Amazon listings, increasing your sales potential.

Bonus: Automation

Ryan introduces automation techniques to streamline your workflow. Learn how to catalog your design data, use the automation app to save time, and automate your uploads to multiple platforms for even greater efficiency.

Start Scaling Your Merch Business Today!

Whether you’re new to Merch by Amazon or looking to scale your existing business, Ryan Hogue’s course offers everything you need to succeed. With expert insights on niche research, design, listings, marketing, and automation, this course will guide you step-by-step to turning your Merch business into a profitable venture. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with all the tools and strategies you need to achieve long-term success in the Amazon Merch ecosystem. Take the first step toward growing your business now!