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The Solutions to Slow Delivery for Dropshipping Business - 4 Tips That Every Dropshipper Must Know

xianchaologistics

Jun 16, 2021
5 min

The Solutions to Slow Delivery for Dropshipping Business - 4 Tips That Every Dropshipper Must Know

Although dropshipping is among one of the easiest ways to start a business, it does not mean that anyone can succeed without any struggles. If you have been in the industry for some time, you must have encountered one, if not all, of these issues. In this article, we will discuss the most common problems faced by experienced dropshippers and how they can find a resolution to those. 1. Long shipping times The rapid technological advancement in the logistics industry has made s

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Custom Packaging for Dropshipping Business in 2021 - Top 6 Ideas for Your E-commerce Store

xianchaologistics

Jun 14, 2021
4 min

Custom Packaging for Dropshipping Business in 2021 - Top 6 Ideas for Your E-commerce Store

As the market for dropshippers becomes more crowded, the need for brands to differentiate themselves from their competitors becomes more pressing. One of the easiest and cheapest ways to kick start branding is with packaging. In this blog post, we will discuss the top 6 trends in packaging you can consider to stay competitive in the marketplace. 1. Patterned packaging Nowadays, not only do patterned packages become more affordable but they also look more visually appealing an

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4 Most Common Tricks Used by Dropshipping Suppliers and the Reasons Behind Them

xianchaologistics

Jun 11, 2021
5 min

4 Most Common Tricks Used by Dropshipping Suppliers and the Reasons Behind Them

Have you ever felt taken advantage of by your suppliers? If so, you will be surprised to know that those cases are not uncommon in the dropshipping industry. In this article, we will discuss some other tricks used by suppliers and actions you can take to alleviate the situations. Disclaimer: This article does not mean to villainize dropshipping suppliers but aims to raise awareness about the complexity in the dropshipping business that many people might not see from the surfa

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Looking to Scale Your Dropshipping Business? A Quick Guide to Find an Ideal Agent!

xianchaologistics

Jun 9, 2021
4 min

Looking to Scale Your Dropshipping Business? A Quick Guide to Find an Ideal Agent!

Many dropshippers struggle scaling their business because they believe that they can do it on their own. In reality, without a team of specialists, this is often not feasible, especially for those who lack experience and skills in negotiating and establishing long-term partnerships with other stakeholders. In this article, we will elaborate on why dropshippers who plan to scale/are scaling their business should work with a trustworthy dropshipping agent. What are the benefits

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Unsure About Where to Find Your Winning Products? Here Are the Top 5 Places for You to Get Started

xianchaologistics

Jun 7, 2021
4 min

Unsure About Where to Find Your Winning Products? Here Are the Top 5 Places for You to Get Started

Since the launch of your store, you have been selling various types of products. Although you receive quite a number of orders from them, you are looking for something more, something that is appealing to a larger number of consumers in the long run, also known as ‘winning products’. In this article, we will provide some recommendations about where you can start looking for such items. 1. Business-to-Consumer (B2C) ecommerce platforms/marketplaces Amazon This platform has a d

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Best Alternative to AliExpress & Why You Need a Dropshipping Agent to Grow Your E-commerce Store

xianchaologistics

Jun 4, 2021
3 min

Best Alternative to AliExpress & Why You Need a Dropshipping Agent to Grow Your E-commerce Store

AliExpress has been one of the most, if not the most, popular platforms for dropshippers to source their products and suppliers in recent years. Although it does provide some advantages, many dropshippers, especially those with medium and large numbers of daily orders, are discouraged by its limitations. Let us first explore some disadvantages of using AliExpress. Firstly, dropshippers have little control over what is going on behind the scenes due to limited interactions bet

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Latest Updates in Logistics Industry That Every Dropshipper Must Know

xianchaologistics

Jun 2, 2021
2 min

Latest Updates in Logistics Industry That Every Dropshipper Must Know

The purpose of this blog post is to keep you informed of some most recent updates about worldwide shipping performance (as of April 2021), which are prepared by our data analytics team at Xianchao Logistics. We hope to provide you with some valuable insights so that you can make better decisions in managing your dropshipping business. The countries with the most packages sent monthly are typically United Kingdom, United States and Australia. The chart below (April Shipping Ti

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Long Shipping Times With AliExpress? Top 3 Tips to Keep Your Customers Happy

xianchaologistics

May 31, 2021
4 min

Long Shipping Times With AliExpress? Top 3 Tips to Keep Your Customers Happy

Dropshipping is among the easiest ways to start a business for newbies due to many reasons. One major contributing factor is its affordable shipping cost, which is usually attributed to its longer shipping times compared to other business models. For instance, packages ordered from AliExpress, one of the most popular platforms used to source suppliers, could take any time from 12 up to 60 days depending on countries of destination and shipping methods. That could take even lo

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The Ultimate Guide to Prepare Your Dropshipping Business for Seasonal Sales

xianchaologistics

May 28, 2021
4 min

The Ultimate Guide to Prepare Your Dropshipping Business for Seasonal Sales

Just like any other fields and sectors, the dropshipping market has its own rhythms, and festive season is one such example. Therefore, planning seasonal sales is critical for your growth. Although your dropshipping store might have been getting new orders consistently, failing to offer deals would not sustain your business in the long run. If you are unsure about how to get started, this article would provide you with a step-to-step guide. 1. Determine the occasions to run p

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Top 5 Products to Private Label in 2021 to Grow Your Business

xianchaologistics

May 26, 2021
4 min

Top 5 Products to Private Label in 2021 to Grow Your Business

Your dropshipping business has been running for some time, and you have started to enjoy some fruits from it. However, you understand that the dropshipping industry is growing rapidly, and you won’t be able to compete with others by standing still. You did some research and realized that it is time to private label your products. In this article, we will introduce the top 5 products for dropshippers to customize in 2021 in order to scale your business. 1. Water bottle Many wa

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Four Biggest Mistakes That Many Experienced Dropshippers Make and How to Avoid Them

xianchaologistics

May 24, 2021
3 min

Four Biggest Mistakes That Many Experienced Dropshippers Make and How to Avoid Them

You have been running your store for a while and getting some orders. However, you feel that there are some huddles on your way to further growth. Once you figure out what they are and overcome them, your business would be able to advance much faster. That is why in this blog post, we will discuss the most common mistakes that even experienced dropshippers still make as well as how you can avoid them. 1. Price competition It is tempting to offer your products at the lowest pr

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Should I Change My Dropshipping Agent? Checklist to Determine if Your Current Agent Is a Good Fit

xianchaologistics

Apr 19, 2021
5 min

Should I Change My Dropshipping Agent? Checklist to Determine if Your Current Agent Is a Good Fit

Should I change my dropshipping agent? – Checklist to determine if your current agent is a good fit

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The “AliExpress Plus One” Approach Every Serious Dropshipper Should Know About

xianchaologistics

Apr 19, 2021
4 min

The “AliExpress Plus One” Approach Every Serious Dropshipper Should Know About

Any experienced dropshipper would have experienced some key benefits of AliExpress: 1. Cheap for product testing Even though Aliexpress shipping may be slow, it is a great platform to test for your winning product. It doesn’t require you to fulfil a Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) before testing a new product. This in turn allows you to test multiple products at once without incurring inventory costs initially. Once a winning product is confirmed, then you can look at scaling wi

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Top 5 Secrets to Managing a Growing Dropshipping Empire That You Must Know

xianchaologistics

Mar 15, 2021
3 min

Top 5 Secrets to Managing a Growing Dropshipping Empire That You Must Know

The hidden secrets behind many successful dropshippers' empires.

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What Happens to Your Expanding Business if You Continue Dropshipping Without a Warehouse

xianchaologistics

Mar 4, 2021
3 min

What Happens to Your Expanding Business if You Continue Dropshipping Without a Warehouse

Plan inventory for a successful expansion of your dropshipping business!

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Dropshipping Strategies to Adopt in 2021- Invest in Logistics!

xianchaologistics

Jan 24, 2021
4 min

Dropshipping Strategies to Adopt in 2021- Invest in Logistics!

Invest wisely in improving logistics for your dropshipping business to increase revenue!

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Dropshipping Strategies for 2021 (Part 1) - How to Utilise Customisation to Boost Your Sales!

xianchaologistics

Jan 22, 2021
4 min

Dropshipping Strategies for 2021 (Part 1) - How to Utilise Customisation to Boost Your Sales!

So you’ve probably seen videos of students earning 6 figures from their bedrooms through dropshipping. Watching these videos, dropshipping sounds like the dream – low costs and seemingly high returns. Or is it? This may be the case in the past but the traditional dropshipping strategies may not grow your business in 2021. In this series, we’ll be talking about strategies which you can adopt in 2021 to keep growing your dropshipping business. We’re not saying that dropshipping

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READ THIS if You Want to Build a Successful Dropshipping Store!

xianchaologistics

Jan 16, 2021
4 min

READ THIS if You Want to Build a Successful Dropshipping Store!

When you open different social media apps, it’s quite common to see different e-commerce guru ads. Headlines like “$0-$10000 profits with Facebook ads” or messages like “create a 6 figure dropshipping store with Amazon” paint an overly simplistic image of how things work. These videos often leave out the nitty gritty of how a profitable AND successful dropshipping store is built. If investing a certain amount of money will guarantee success, there won’t be any failed business

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5 Issues That Often Arise With Suppliers That All Dropshippers Must Know!

xianchaologistics

Jan 13, 2021
4 min

5 Issues That Often Arise With Suppliers That All Dropshippers Must Know!

These are 5 common issues that arise while working with suppliers that all dropshippers should be aware of.

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Chinese New Year and What You Must Do to Prepare Your Dropshipping Business for It.

xianchaologistics

Jan 10, 2021
4 min

Chinese New Year and What You Must Do to Prepare Your Dropshipping Business for It.

New year is usually the time of the year for families to gather together. What makes Chinese New Year different from new year celebrated in the Western hemisphere then? Instead of celebrating for one day, these celebrations in China last for 2 weeks. There will definitely be disruptions to the shipping and production of your products. Chinese New Year disruption includes: - 8-10 days off for couriers - 15- 40 days off for factories As this is the only time of the year where

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