Considering A Wholesale Dropship Supplier? Check These 10 Sites First
Rose Li
If you're on the internet looking at the benefits of wholesale dropship services as a method of supply chain management and you turn one way you see nothing but glowing reviews of how it can increase inventory, boost returns and make you look years younger.(well, maybe not years younger)
But if you turn the other way you hear horror stories about how a particular eBay trader's seller reputation went down the toilet simply because they had chosen to chance their arm with a particular dropship company.
So what's the real story? Is drop shipping and China dropship companies a blessing or a curse and who should you believe?
Much like cooking the secret of dropshipping successfully, whether it's electronics you're dropshipping or clothes, is in where and how you get the source and how much work you put into the preparation.
In fact doing background research into potential wholesale dropship firms is often the difference between a successful partnership and a sunk business.
Here are 10 websites and internet services that will not only save you money when tracking down a wholesale dropship supplier but cost absolutely nothing to use:
1) Whois On first glance the World Wide web looks like a sea of anonymous faces. However it is possible to check out the identity of who actually owns the website through many of the Whois web services online. Whois.net is possibly the best known Whois service and by entering the wholesale dropship company's URL in the search bar of the Whois site you'll be able to check who the dropship site belongs to, how long they've owned it and what other sites they also own.
2) Reseller rating Resellerrating.com is a website where you can check out user reviews of sites and see what vendors like you think of products and how well they sell.
3) Dropship Forum A UK based e-commerce forum, dropshipforum.co.uk, has a fantasic section, dropship watch where you can check out to see if anybody else has had any unpleasant experience with a particular China dropshipping company or wholesale dropship company. Another forum which casts it's net a little wider is:
4) The Wholesale Forums Thewholesaleforums.co.uk will help you out with more than peer reviews on wholesale dropship sources, there's a whole raft of usefull information on the site.
5) Rateitall.com A destination for all things user reviewed. Rateitall.com will have it, be it a camera, wholesale dropship company, or phone service.
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