Category: Podcast

A common newbie mistake is trying to sell generic items on their drop shipping stores. The problem with generic items is that you’ll have a hard time targeting the right people with your ads on ad platforms. Generic products require generic targeting. Let’s take umbrellas for example. Umbrellas are generic items that we use on … Continued

Once you start running a successful Facebook ad campaign, the negative comments will start pouring in. In fact, the amount of negative comments you get is a good indicator for how successful your ad is. People only talk about stuff they actually care about. If you’re getting lots of negative comments, it means you have … Continued

I recently got a question from a female subscriber who asked me if I think a woman can be successful at building an online business. Honestly, I was a bit shocked by the question. But then I realized how our society is still hammering into young women that they should be preoccupied with their looks, … Continued

As soon as your store starts generating consistent sales, you might want to look into hiring a virtual assistant to help you manage your store. This can be especially helpful if you’re drop shipping. Fulfilling those orders every day on Aliexpress is exciting for about a week and after that it gets boring, menial and … Continued

If you want to launch a subscription service like a membership, club or subscription box, there’s a few things you can do to increase your conversions and get more people to sign up for your subscription. First of all, here’s the anatomy of a great subscription offer: 1) Free trial 2) A bunch of free … Continued

I recently got a question from one of my subscribers who asked if he could Google a translation tool and then just translate his store and ads into other languages using the auto-translate feature. The short answer is: That’s a horrible idea. These auto-translate tools are very inaccurate and usually give you a bunch of … Continued

As you probably know, I am not a big reader. Most of my success comes from hard-core, ruthless execution and hard work. And I believe that’s all that’s needed to succeed. Most people are preoccupied with books and information, which is part of the problem. I was reluctant to release a list with book recommendations … Continued

When you’re running a drop shipping business and a customer asks you about the status of his order, you’ll need to go to Aliexpress and look up the customers order to find the tracking information. However, if you have hundreds or thousands of orders every month you can easily get lost and spend hours searching … Continued

Social media marketing can be extremely profitable if done correctly. So in today’s post I will share two different ways you can use Snapchat and Instagram to sell more physical products. First of all, you need to ask yourself if you already have an audience. This will determine your overall social media marketing strategy. 1) … Continued