E-commerce on spotlight: What is drop shipping?

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Photo: Mark Hayes website

To build a successful online shopping, it’s necessary to understand some essential e-commerce procedures.

Drop shipping is one of those procedures. To help you to understand it better, e-commerce experts Andrew Youderian and Mark Hayes have published an interesting book.

The Ultimate Guide to Drop Shipping.

For me, it was a new area of e-commerce to be explored. For other thousand people, it`s a real chance to start a business online.

According to the guide, dropshipping is a practice that divides opinions. Some would think it`s a great way indeed of start a business online. Others would be reluctant to the fact it`s related to scams and for this reason, they wouldn’t try it.

But before taking parts, do you know what drop shipping is?

It’s a retail fulfilment method where a store doesn’t keep the products it sells in stock. It’s purchased from a third party and has it shipped directly to the customer. As a result, the merchant never sees or handles the product.

This model has its benefits and disadvantages.  It`s not a perfect or stress-free kind of method to build a successful business. The good news is that it’s possible to learn how to deal with the complexities and problems of this kind of method to obtain a profitable and reliable drop shipping business.

Find out more about purchasing The Ultimate Guide to Drop Shipping here.

Simone Ribeiro
Hi! I'm Simone, a citizen of Britain, where I live for over a decade, and of Brazil, where I was born. Midlands Traveller is where I combine my passion for travelling, business and an Eco-friendly lifestyle.

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