How Weather Secretly Controls Your Amazon Shopping Habits in the UK Maria, May 14, 2025June 2, 2025 Ever notice how your finger hovers over that “Buy Now” button a lot more when it’s pouring outside? No, it’s not just you having a retail therapy moment – there’s actual science behind it! Let’s dive into the weirdly predictable relationship between British weather and Amazon deliveries. When the Sun… Continue Reading
Spain Digital Nomad Visa: Here’s What You Need to Know Maria, May 11, 2025June 2, 2025 Spain’s digital nomad visa would have been my number 1 choice when planning my move to Europe back in 2021. BUT, this visa was only launched in 2023—the reason I took a different route. If you’re more of a visual learner, check out my YouTube video where I shared frequently asked questions… Continue Reading
Why Every Amazon Seller Should Be Dancing on TikTok Too Maria, May 7, 2025June 2, 2025 Hey there, fellow e-commerce warriors (or should I say survivors?)! Today we’re diving into the tale of two shopping platforms that couldn’t be more different if they tried: Amazon, your trusty old shopping companion, and TikTok Shop, the cool new kid who’s somehow convincing everyone they desperately need that sunset… Continue Reading
Finding Work in Barcelona as an Expat: My Personal Journey Maria, May 4, 2025June 2, 2025 When I moved to Barcelona, I quickly discovered that finding a job as an expat comes with its own unique set of challenges and surprises. Let me share my experience with you! If you’re more of a visual learner, check out my YouTube video where I shared my personal experience job hunting… Continue Reading
AI for Amazon Product Listings: Do You Still Need Helium10 and Jungle Scout? Maria, April 30, 2025June 2, 2025 If you’ve been in the e-commerce game for a while, you’ve probably noticed how AI is changing everything about the way we create and optimize product listings. Let’s talk about what this means for you and whether those pricey tools like Helium10 and Jungle Scout are still worth your hard-earned… Continue Reading
The Real Deal: Surviving Apartment Hunting in Barcelona Maria, April 27, 2025June 2, 2025 If you’re thinking about moving to Barcelona or already here and facing the apartment hunting nightmare, you’re not alone. After living here for over 3 years, I’ve been through the rental rollercoaster and learned some hard lessons along the way. Let me share my experience and some tips that might… Continue Reading
Why Now’s the Perfect Time to Expand Your E-commerce Business to Amazon UK & EU Maria, April 23, 2025June 2, 2025 If you’ve been on the fence about taking your Amazon business across the pond, I’m here to tell you why right now might be the perfect moment to make that leap. With the recent US tariffs on Chinese suppliers shaking things up, there’s a golden opportunity knocking for sellers who… Continue Reading
Navigating the Uncertainties of Remote Work: Is a Second Remote Job Your Safety Net? Maria, April 20, 2025September 9, 2025 What if I told you I haven’t worried about losing my job in over five years? Not because I’m irreplaceable, but because I have something most people don’t – a backup plan that actually pays me. I want to talk about something that might sound crazy – having two remote… Continue Reading
Amazon’s Fair Pricing Policy: The Hidden Cost for Sellers Maria, April 16, 2025June 2, 2025 In recent years, Amazon’s Fair Pricing Policy has become increasingly controversial among third-party sellers on the platform. What was once positioned as a consumer protection measure has evolved into a rigid system that’s strangling seller profitability. As a seller currently battling these issues firsthand, I’ve watched Amazon’s approach to “fair… Continue Reading
Everything You Need to Know About Private Health Insurance for Your Spanish Residency Application Maria, April 13, 2025June 2, 2025 During my journey through Spain’s residency process, I’ve had experience with two major health insurance providers: ASISA and ADESLAS. I initially used ASISA for my non-lucrative visa application and later switched to ADESLAS when establishing my Spanish residency after my time in Croatia. In this post, I’m going to share… Continue Reading