An inactive listing on Amazon can be a nightmare for any seller. One of my recent clients faced this exact issue—his product listing was suddenly marked as inactive, leading to a complete halt in sales. Frustrated and unsure how to fix it, he reached out to me for help. After a thorough analysis and targeted solutions, I was able to reactivate the listing, restoring sales and securing a 5-star review from the client.
The Client’s Challenge
The client had a best-selling product that was performing well, but one day, they noticed that the listing was inactive. This meant:
No visibility in search results
No ability to generate sales
Loss of rankings and organic traffic
Despite multiple attempts to resolve the issue, the client was unable to identify the root cause or get proper support from Amazon.
How I Fixed the Inactive Listing
To solve the issue, I took the following steps:
Step 1. Identifying the Root Cause
Step 2. Contacting Amazon Seller Support

Step 3. Resolving Listing Suppression Issues
The Results: Listing Reactivated & Sales Restored
Listing was reactivated within 48 hours
Sales resumed immediately, with organic ranking recovering
Client was extremely satisfied and left a 5-star review
Preventive measures implemented to avoid future listing issues
Final Thoughts
An inactive listing can be a major setback, but with the right approach and expertise, it can be fixed quickly. My client went from a complete sales shutdown to full recovery, and he couldn’t have been happier with the results.
If you’re struggling with an inactive Amazon listing, I can help you resolve it efficiently. Let’s connect and get your store back on track!