Tariff-Proofing Your Business: 10 Strategies to Cut Costs and Stay Profitable

Join the Phoenix Online Sellers Meetup for a powerful in-person seminar led by Amazon and sourcing expert Jason Hsieh, focused on helping business owners and eCommerce sellers protect their margins and future-proof their supply chains.

With global trade challenges, shipping costs, and tariffs on the rise, it's more important than ever to have a resilient sourcing strategy. In this eye-opening session, Jason will share practical steps and real-life examples of how you can diversify suppliers, renegotiate smarter contracts, and reduce dependency on high-risk regions.
This meetup is integrated into Venture Café’s regular programming—we encourage all attendees to join the networking session starting at 5:30 PM to connect with other professionals in the community.

### Agenda:

#### 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Training Seminar

#### What You’ll Learn:

• How to build a flexible sourcing strategy that minimizes risk
• Key red flags to watch for when working with overseas suppliers
• The pros and cons of sourcing from China, India, Vietnam, and beyond
• Creative ways to maintain product quality while cutting costs
• Actionable steps to protect your business from unexpected tariff hikes

#### 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Venture Café Networking

• Connect with fellow eCommerce sellers, brand owners, and industry professionals.
• Share ideas, gain insights, and build valuable connections.
• Enjoy Venture Café’s scheduled programming and community networking opportunities.

### RSVP Details:

Capacity: Limited to 20 participants.
Sign Up: Click the "Interested in attending" button at the top of the Venture Café website to secure your spot.

https://venturecafephoenix.org/sessions/tariff-proofing-your-business-10-practical-strategies-to-cut-costs-and-stay-pro/

### Additional Information:

• Parking: Paid parking is available next to the building. Ticket validation is offered at the front desk of Venture Café.
• Bonus: Attendees will receive 2 free drinks during the event!

### About the Speaker: Jason Hsieh

Jason Hsieh is an Amazon expert and eCommerce innovator, best known for helping brands successfully launch and scale on Amazon. As the founder of LakiKid and Toy Launch, Jason has developed proven strategies that blend data-driven marketing, finance, and omni-channel growth to turn new products into best-sellers.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a leading expert in digital marketing! Sign up today!