{"id":12152,"date":"2024-12-30T19:41:51","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T19:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/?p=12152"},"modified":"2024-12-30T19:41:51","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T19:41:51","slug":"how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"How to comply with Amazon\u2019s listing guidelines and policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Selling on Amazon offers a tremendous opportunity to reach millions of customers worldwide. However, to ensure smooth operations and avoid penalties or account suspension, sellers must strictly adhere to Amazon\u2019s listing guidelines and policies. Below is a comprehensive guide on how to comply with Amazon&#8217;s rules while optimizing your listings for success.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#1_Understand_Amazons_Policies\" title=\"1. Understand Amazon\u2019s Policies\">1. Understand Amazon\u2019s Policies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#2_List_Only_Permitted_Products\" title=\"2. List Only Permitted Products\">2. List Only Permitted Products<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#3_Create_Accurate_and_Descriptive_Product_Titles\" title=\"3. Create Accurate and Descriptive Product Titles\">3. Create Accurate and Descriptive Product Titles<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#4_Use_High-Quality_Images\" title=\"4. Use High-Quality Images\">4. Use High-Quality Images<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#5_Write_Informative_Product_Descriptions_and_Bullet_Points\" title=\"5. Write Informative Product Descriptions and Bullet Points\">5. Write Informative Product Descriptions and Bullet Points<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#6_Set_Competitive_and_Transparent_Pricing\" title=\"6. Set Competitive and Transparent Pricing\">6. Set Competitive and Transparent Pricing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#7_Provide_Clear_Product_Variations\" title=\"7. Provide Clear Product Variations\">7. Provide Clear Product Variations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#8_Ensure_Inventory_Accuracy\" title=\"8. Ensure Inventory Accuracy\">8. Ensure Inventory Accuracy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#9_Avoid_Keyword_Spamming\" title=\"9. Avoid Keyword Spamming\">9. Avoid Keyword Spamming<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#10_Comply_with_Category-Specific_Guidelines\" title=\"10. Comply with Category-Specific Guidelines\">10. Comply with Category-Specific Guidelines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#11_Provide_Accurate_Product_Information\" title=\"11. Provide Accurate Product Information\">11. Provide Accurate Product Information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#12_Avoid_Duplicate_Listings\" title=\"12. Avoid Duplicate Listings\">12. Avoid Duplicate Listings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#13_Monitor_Customer_Reviews_and_Feedback\" title=\"13. Monitor Customer Reviews and Feedback\">13. Monitor Customer Reviews and Feedback<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#14_Follow_Fulfillment_Guidelines\" title=\"14. Follow Fulfillment Guidelines\">14. Follow Fulfillment Guidelines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#15_Meet_Performance_Metrics\" title=\"15. Meet Performance Metrics\">15. Meet Performance Metrics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#16_Comply_with_Amazons_Intellectual_Property_Rules\" title=\"16. Comply with Amazon\u2019s Intellectual Property Rules\">16. Comply with Amazon\u2019s Intellectual Property Rules<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#17_Regularly_Audit_Your_Listings\" title=\"17. Regularly Audit Your Listings\">17. Regularly Audit Your Listings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#18_Address_Policy_Violations_Promptly\" title=\"18. Address Policy Violations Promptly\">18. Address Policy Violations Promptly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#19_Leverage_Amazons_Tools_and_Resources\" title=\"19. Leverage Amazon\u2019s Tools and Resources\">19. Leverage Amazon\u2019s Tools and Resources<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#20_Stay_Updated_on_Policy_Changes\" title=\"20. Stay Updated on Policy Changes\">20. Stay Updated on Policy Changes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/ceowebltd.com\/blog\/how-to-comply-with-amazons-listing-guidelines-and-policies\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Understand_Amazons_Policies\"><\/span>1. <strong>Understand Amazon\u2019s Policies<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Familiarize yourself with Amazon&#8217;s comprehensive policies outlined in their Seller Central. Key areas include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Product Listing Policies<\/strong>: Ensure your products fall within allowed categories and meet quality standards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prohibited Content<\/strong>: Avoid listing restricted products, using offensive language, or including misleading claims.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intellectual Property<\/strong>: Do not violate trademarks, copyrights, or patents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stay updated on policy changes to avoid inadvertent violations.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_List_Only_Permitted_Products\"><\/span>2. <strong>List Only Permitted Products<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Amazon has strict rules about what can and cannot be sold. Review their <strong>Restricted Products<\/strong> and <strong>Prohibited Products<\/strong> lists to ensure compliance.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For restricted items like dietary supplements or electronics, you may need to provide documentation or obtain approval.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid listing counterfeit or replica items, as this can lead to immediate account suspension.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Create_Accurate_and_Descriptive_Product_Titles\"><\/span>3. <strong>Create Accurate and Descriptive Product Titles<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Adhere to Amazon\u2019s title guidelines, which typically recommend:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A maximum of 200 characters (including spaces).<\/li>\n<li>No promotional phrases like &#8220;free shipping.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Avoid special characters (#, $, !).<\/li>\n<li>Include brand name, product type, size, color, and key features.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Example: <strong>Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Smartphone, 512GB, Phantom Black \u2013 Unlocked<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Use_High-Quality_Images\"><\/span>4. <strong>Use High-Quality Images<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Follow Amazon&#8217;s image requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The main image must have a pure white background (RGB 255, 255, 255).<\/li>\n<li>Product images should be at least 1000 pixels on the longest side for zoom functionality.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid watermarks, logos, or text overlays.<\/li>\n<li>Show only the product being sold in the main image without props or accessories unless they are part of the package.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Write_Informative_Product_Descriptions_and_Bullet_Points\"><\/span>5. <strong>Write Informative Product Descriptions and Bullet Points<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Craft clear, concise descriptions and bullet points highlighting key product features and benefits. Ensure compliance by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avoiding exaggerations or unverifiable claims (e.g., \u201cWorld\u2019s Best\u201d).<\/li>\n<li>Using factual, non-promotional language.<\/li>\n<li>Refraining from HTML or special formatting not allowed by Amazon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bullet Point<\/strong>: \u201cMade from 100% organic cotton for eco-friendly comfort.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Description<\/strong>: \u201cThis lightweight, breathable fabric ensures optimal comfort and durability, making it ideal for everyday wear.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Set_Competitive_and_Transparent_Pricing\"><\/span>6. <strong>Set Competitive and Transparent Pricing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Avoid practices that could lead to policy violations, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Price gouging, especially during high-demand periods.<\/li>\n<li>Misleading discounts or inflated original prices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regularly monitor your pricing to remain competitive and compliant with Amazon\u2019s Fair Pricing Policy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Provide_Clear_Product_Variations\"><\/span>7. <strong>Provide Clear Product Variations<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If your product has variations (e.g., size, color, or style), ensure they are grouped properly under one parent listing. Use Amazon\u2019s variation theme guidelines to set up these listings accurately.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Ensure_Inventory_Accuracy\"><\/span>8. <strong>Ensure Inventory Accuracy<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Maintain accurate inventory levels to avoid overselling. Frequently update stock levels to reflect real-time availability, as overselling can lead to customer dissatisfaction and policy violations.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Avoid_Keyword_Spamming\"><\/span>9. <strong>Avoid Keyword Spamming<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Use relevant and customer-focused keywords in titles, bullet points, and backend search terms. Avoid keyword stuffing or including unrelated terms, which can violate Amazon\u2019s policies and result in listing suppression.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Comply_with_Category-Specific_Guidelines\"><\/span>10. <strong>Comply with Category-Specific Guidelines<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Certain categories have unique requirements. For example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Electronics<\/strong>: May require certifications or safety documentation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clothing<\/strong>: Needs detailed size charts and material descriptions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Food<\/strong>: Must include expiration dates and comply with local regulatory requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Always review the specific category guidelines before listing a product.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Provide_Accurate_Product_Information\"><\/span>11. <strong>Provide Accurate Product Information<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Misrepresenting products is a common violation. Ensure:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All claims are factual and verifiable.<\/li>\n<li>SKUs, UPCs, or ASINs match the actual product.<\/li>\n<li>Product details like size, weight, and dimensions are correct.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Avoid_Duplicate_Listings\"><\/span>12. <strong>Avoid Duplicate Listings<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Creating multiple listings for the same product is prohibited. Use existing ASINs when applicable. If your product is new to Amazon, follow their guidelines to create a unique ASIN.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Monitor_Customer_Reviews_and_Feedback\"><\/span>13. <strong>Monitor Customer Reviews and Feedback<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Amazon prohibits manipulating reviews or offering incentives for positive feedback. To comply:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Never ask customers to leave only positive reviews.<\/li>\n<li>Do not offer refunds or discounts in exchange for reviews.<\/li>\n<li>Use the &#8220;Request a Review&#8221; button in Seller Central for compliant review solicitation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Follow_Fulfillment_Guidelines\"><\/span>14. <strong>Follow Fulfillment Guidelines<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If using Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure products are properly prepared and labeled according to Amazon\u2019s FBA guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>Provide packaging that protects the product during shipping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For Merchant Fulfilled Network (MFN) orders, ensure timely shipping and accurate tracking updates to maintain a high performance rating.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Meet_Performance_Metrics\"><\/span>15. <strong>Meet Performance Metrics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Amazon expects sellers to maintain certain performance standards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Order Defect Rate (ODR):<\/strong> Below 1%.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Late Shipment Rate:<\/strong> Below 4%.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pre-Fulfillment Cancel Rate:<\/strong> Below 2.5%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regularly monitor these metrics in Seller Central and address any issues promptly.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_Comply_with_Amazons_Intellectual_Property_Rules\"><\/span>16. <strong>Comply with Amazon\u2019s Intellectual Property Rules<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ensure you own the rights to sell the products listed or have authorization from the rights holder. Avoid using copyrighted images, logos, or brand names without permission. Familiarize yourself with Amazon\u2019s Brand Registry to protect your intellectual property.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17_Regularly_Audit_Your_Listings\"><\/span>17. <strong>Regularly Audit Your Listings<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Listings may become non-compliant due to changes in Amazon\u2019s policies or guidelines. Periodically review and update your product titles, descriptions, images, and other details to remain compliant.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18_Address_Policy_Violations_Promptly\"><\/span>18. <strong>Address Policy Violations Promptly<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If Amazon flags your listing or account, respond immediately:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review the reason for the violation.<\/li>\n<li>Make the necessary corrections.<\/li>\n<li>Submit a Plan of Action (POA) detailing how you\u2019ll prevent future issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19_Leverage_Amazons_Tools_and_Resources\"><\/span>19. <strong>Leverage Amazon\u2019s Tools and Resources<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Amazon offers tools like the Listing Quality Dashboard, which provides insights and recommendations to improve compliance. Use these resources to optimize your listings and stay updated on policy changes.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20_Stay_Updated_on_Policy_Changes\"><\/span>20. <strong>Stay Updated on Policy Changes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Amazon frequently updates its guidelines and policies. Subscribe to Amazon\u2019s seller notifications and regularly check the Seller Central news section to stay informed.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Compliance with Amazon\u2019s listing guidelines and policies is crucial for maintaining a successful and sustainable presence on the platform. By understanding the rules, staying vigilant, and using available resources, sellers can create high-quality listings that attract customers while avoiding penalties or account suspensions. Regular audits and proactive management ensure long-term success and alignment with Amazon\u2019s standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selling on Amazon offers a tremendous opportunity to reach millions of customers worldwide. However, to ensure smooth operations and avoid penalties or account suspension, sellers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-marketing"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to comply with Amazon\u2019s listing guidelines and policies - CEOweb Ltd. 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