Sales Drop Diagnosis

The likely reasons sales dropped, each with the evidence and a way to confirm it.

Compares traffic, conversion, price, stock, Buy Box and advertising before and after a drop. Each possible cause comes with its evidence, confidence and a check plan.

PlannedNeeds Seller Central
Fixes
Stage 6 – Conversion & reviews
Readiness
Planned. On the roadmap after the first release. Most planned tools depend on Amazon account connections, which are not built yet.
Start with
Requires Seller Central
Result
Ranked list of likely causes
Planned export
PDF, Word (.docx)

When you need it

  • Sales fell and nothing obvious changed
  • Rank dropped after a listing edit or price change
  • A client asks "what happened?" and needs an answer with evidence

What you enter

InputRequiredNote
ASINRequired–
Approximate date of the dropRequired–
Changes you know aboutOptional–

Connections

Required

Requires Amazon Seller Central Your sales, traffic, inventory, fees and listing data, through Amazon's own authorization.

With Amazon AdsOptional
Shows whether ad changes explain part of the drop
Brand RegistryNeeded for some metrics
Search query data to separate lost traffic from lost conversion

Amazon account connections are planned and not available yet. See how connections will work.

What happens during the analysis

  1. Compares sessions, conversion, price, Buy Box share and stock before and after
  2. Checks listing changes, reviews and suppressed content
  3. Looks at competitor price and stock moves
  4. Ranks causes by the strength of the evidence

What you get

  • Ranked list of likely causes
  • Evidence and confidence for each
  • Check plan to confirm or rule out each cause
  • First actions

Example result

Sample diagnosisSample data
Possible causeEvidenceConfidence
Lost Buy Box to another sellerBuy Box share fell from 98% to 61% on the same dayHigh
Competitor price cutTwo close competitors dropped price by 15%Medium
Seasonal demandSame dip last year, but smallerLow

Export

PDFWord (.docx)

Planned formats for the product. The demo can export some sample results as CSV, Markdown or a printable page.

Limitations and missing data

  • The diagnosis shows likely causes and evidence, not certainty
  • Some causes, such as changes in Amazon's ranking, can't be confirmed directly

What to do next