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Tuesday, May 29, 2007

10 Check List Tips Before Do A Succesfull Dropshipping

Do this check list before you start a dropship service.

Tip 1: Check out the dropshipper’s reputation with the Better Business Bureau in their area or other institution. How long have they been in business? Has anyone ever filed a consumer complaint against the company?

Check it at http://www.BBB.org.

Tip 2: Ask the dropshipper how quickly they will be able to fulfill and ship the order. Do they provided the tracking number after all item shipped. Tracking number is crucial part because the tracking number will be send back to your customer after you received it. If a customer doesn’t receive a product, they will look to you for answers.

Tip 3: If you are dropshipping, this means that the item you are selling is not in your possession. It’s very important to let your customers know this. Sellers should indicate that the item will ship directly from your supplier.

Tip 4: Consider the delivery time frame. You must updated your customer the delivery time frame when the item shipped from your supplier to the customer.

Tip 5: If a problem should arise during the course of shipment, or if a shipment is delayed, promptly address the issue with your buyer. It’s important to have good communication and to let your customers know that you are always there to answer their questions.

Tip 6: Be alert of a dropshipper who requires that you pay a fee to access their product line. A legitimate dropshipper should not charge to set up such an account.

Tip 7: Legitimate dropshipper should not set a minimum order. It’s normal to get discounts on larger quantities, but the dropshipper should be able to accommodate any order size from 1 to 100.

Tip 8: Consider doing business with more than one dropshipping company. This a good ideas to compare the dropshipper company currently you using.

Tip 9: Test an sample order first, a few test products for yourself.

Tip 10: The whole idea behind dropshipping is wholesale. You are buying a product at such a low price that you should be able to sell it for a profit. Order the small quantities of order first before you start making large order. Beware of scams out there.

All this tips are just for guidelines only.

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