As a dropshipping store owner, one thing you need to know before building your website is how to use search engine optimization (SEO) for your business. Dropshipping sites have a unique set of SEO obstacles to overcome as opposed to stores who stock their own inventory, so it’s important...
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The two biggest shopping days for online retailers are quickly approaching: Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It’s your opportunity to join in on the frenzy and make more money. This article will outline 15 different Black Friday marketing ideas to help you drive more traffic and sales during the...
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When you operate an ecommerce store, you should expect a certain amount of returns. Therefore, it’s wise to factor return and refund costs into your budget. Typically between 0.10-0.30% of your sales (products only; not services or digital items) will result in chargebacks, often in the form of a...
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I recently did a Reddit AMA on dropshipping. The most frequently asked questions were about which products to sell online. I decided to write a guide for deciding what to sell online with a specific focus on providing great dropshipping ideas. With that in mind, I want to emphasize...
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Make no mistake, humans are pack animals. It doesn’t matter which corner of the globe you look at, people are looking for the same thing — social acceptance. We have a desire to fit in with the rest of the crowd which affects our lives in a variety of...
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Recently, a member of our Ask.Oberlo community, @KerrieWilson asked, “When starting out, should I only market to the USA instead of targeting other smaller markets?” When writing my response, at first I decided that dropshipping in the USA was the right choice, but then I started to have my...
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With dropshipping, store owners can sell products to their customers without actually stocking the items themselves. Dropshipping isn’t something new. Zappos started dropshipping back in 1999. Amazon and Sears use this business model, too. If big names don’t catch your attention, look at the regular guys making their way...
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Fear of failure can be both crippling and motivating. When crippling, it can prevent us from achieving our goals and dreams. When motivating, it helps push you to the next level to achieve greatness. But it’s hard to know how much fear is needed to succeed. Or how much...
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This article is a very handy step by step guide to help you learn how to launch your own ecommerce store. Oberlo co-founder Tomas Slimas created this tutorial based on what he learned from his own ecommerce success story. In this post you’ll find dozens of great tips that will allow you...
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T-shirts are a staple part of wardrobes across the globe. Clever entrepreneurs, like yourself, have tapped into the popularity of this product and started their own T-shirt businesses.Starting an online T-shirt business is a popular choice for both beginner and veteran ecommerce entrepreneurs as T-shirts are cheap to source, have...
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