Yes, you read it right. Over 90% of dropshipping businesses fail during the first few months. There are many reasons why that happens, and these mostly have to do with the idea that dropshipping will make people millionaires overnight. This is not true,  dropshipping is not a get-rich overnight type of business. Another reason most dropshippers fail is that they don’t have any experience with ecommerce and most think dropshipping is about buying cheap products from China and selling them in the USA at a very expensive price. Well, that’s really old news, and successful dropshipping is abo ..read more

Many “experts” out there will tell you that it’s possible to start a dropshipping business for less than $100 or even for free. And let’s say it’s possible, but is this enough to have a fully functional online store? And would this budget bring you any orders and actual sales? Well, no, you won’t be able to have either a competitive store or get too many sales. If you want to stand a chance in this highly competitive ecommerce world, then you need to be ready to invest more than that. Of course, the investment part comes on top of a lot of hard work, patience, and finding new ways to reac ..read more

Ready to start your dropshipping journey, but wondering how long does it take to see the cash flow and the sales roll in? Well, you landed on the right article. And right from the start we need to make one thing clear: dropshipping will not get you rich overnight, that’s just a myth.  If you want to learn what it really takes to see those dollars roll in, and maybe how to speed things up a bit, then read on as we explore the real timeline from setup to profit in dropshipping. Is all about the right strategy for your dropshipping store  As you might know already, dropshipping isn’t yo ..read more

This is a step-by-step guide on how to start a dropshipping business, one that many of you have been asking us to write. As this is one of the longest articles we have ever written on this blog, we hope you can make it to the end because believe us, it’s worth it. So, let’s start with the most basic questions about dropshipping. What is dropshipping? Dropshipping is a business model where a store owner or retailer can sell products without having an inventory of their own or a distribution center to store and ship the items.  The products they sell come from a supplier or a manufacturer ..read more

Are you thinking that selling low-ticket items in dropshipping can be your shortcut to ecommerce success and quick profits? Well, hold that thought. What may seem like an easy win can sometimes lead to endless challenges and marginal profits.  Today, we’ll be taking a closer look at why selling low-ticket items in dropshipping isn’t always the golden solution it appears to be. Read on for an eye-opening experience about dropshipping low-ticket products.  What are low-ticket items? First off, let’s see what exactly are low-ticket items. These are products sold at a low price point and ..read more

In the whirlwind world of dropshipping, where competition is fierce and attention spans are short, building a brand identity that leaves a lasting impression is essential. You see, it’s not just about selling products anymore, it’s about telling a story, your story, that resonates, captivates, and converts. So, in this next article, we’ll be exploring the essential yet often overlooked aspect of dropshipping, brand identity, and how to go beyond the basics to create one that truly stands out. Why a strong brand identity matters for your dropshipping business? In case you’re thinking that a bra ..read more

Ready to take your online store to new heights with cutting-edge tech? Well, we’ve got some fantastic news that’s bound to make your day, and maybe even your entire year.  We’re so excited to announce the launch of our brand-new AI features on AppScenic! We hope these game-changing tools will revolutionize your dropshipping and e-commerce experience. Revolutionize your store with AI-powered features Improved Titles and Descriptions Imagine having the ability to have perfect product titles and descriptions that not only catch the eye but also convert like crazy. It sounds like a dream, rig ..read more

So you’re interested in getting started with dropshipping but need help figuring out where to begin? Ecwid is a great option for beginners due to its ease of use and wide range of features. In this next article, we’ll guide you through the process of starting dropshipping with Ecwid, from setting up your store to finding reliable suppliers and managing your orders.  Why set up an Ecwid store? Ecwid offers seamless integration with dropshipping suppliers, making it a top choice for aspiring dropshippers looking to start an ecommerce business. These are the top benefits of using Ecwid: Eas ..read more

If you are in the process of setting up your online store or thinking about other payment methods or gateways to add to your dropshipping store, then you landed on the right article.  Below, we will take you through the most common payment methods, what to look for when choosing the right payment gateway for your store, and some of the best 3rd party payment gateways as the preferred (and recommended) way for setting up your dropshipping store. Here we go. What are the most common payment methods? The competition in the ecommerce world has never been higher, and one way to stay ahead of o ..read more

Niche dropshipping stores often see a conversion rate up to 3 times higher than general stores. Quite a significant number for anyone venturing into the world of dropshipping, right? In this next guide, we’ll explain why choosing general niches might not be your best bet as a dropshipping beginner. We’ll also explore a few effective alternatives, the power of being niche-specific, and even give you some scenarios where general stores make sense. So, whether you’re just starting on this journey or considering a shift in strategy, this next guide is for you. Now, if you prefer to watch a video i ..read more