Dropshipping from China – Complete Guide

Many foreign traders are using LinkedIn as a social platform to a greater or lesser extent, but everyone uses it in a different way and in a different depth. Some people use it as a tool to analyse customer information, some people use it to promote and attract traffic, some people use it to find customers’ emails, and some people make it an efficient customer development tool. Today, I want to talk to you: how I make LinkedIn the secret of inquiry (order) production line, and how to make full use of LinkedIn to achieve the ultimate goal of developing foreign customers, marketing and promoting products. If you can follow my ideas and methods, and take care of your LinkedIn account, then soon you will be in the same state when you open LinkedIn every day: ● A rich source of clients through LinkedIn; ● A steady stream of valid enquiries; More importantly, you will have a ‘traffic pool’ of your own, which has sustainable value growth, and a persuasive and good personal brand image. An Introduction to LinkedIn Before the formal explanation, let’s first learn about LinkedIn: LinkedIn is dedicated to providing a communication platform to the world’s working professionals and assisting them to utilise their strengths and build exclusive connections. As a global professional social networking site, LinkedIn has more than 500 million members worldwide. Here you can easily build your professional image, gain business insights, expand your professional network and discover more career opportunities. We know that LinkedIn’s positioning is a professional social networking site, so we need to fit the positioning of LinkedIn to present ourselves, and know how to shape and present our professional attributes, […]

In the fierce competition of cross-border e-commerce, Temu and Amazon represent two distinct business models: Temu uses “ultra-low prices” as its weapon, relying on China’s supply chain resources and Pinduoduo’s traffic support to attract price-sensitive users, focusing on “dirt-cheap” small commodities and fast fashion; Amazon focuses on “quality and efficiency,” with a strict quality control system, global logistics network, and Prime membership ecosystem, catering to consumers across all income levels, especially meeting the long-term value needs of middle and high-income groups. The competition between the two is not just about price wars but also about the essence of consumer demand—choosing between “low-price fast consumption” or “quality assurance + efficient service.” This article will conduct an in-depth comparison from three dimensions: pricing strategy, quality control, and shipping and logistics, revealing their core differences and providing consumers with clear decision-making references. Price Temu Temu has ultimate low price.For example, a T-shirt on Temu might only cost 10 yuan or even lower. It sources directly from Chinese factories, eliminating the middlemen to earn the difference, and also uses platform subsidies to spend money, all to attract users. But the problem is, in order to reduce costs, the clothes might be made of cheap fabric, which pills and unravels after just a few wears. Temu directly connects with factories in Yiwu and Guangzhou, cutting out the middlemen, and with Pinduoduo’s money for subsidies, that’s why the prices can be so low. But the problems are: slow logistics (it may take more than 20 days to receive goods), and the packaging is also simple, making it easy for things to break; Some products may be sold at a loss, relying on attracting new users and […]

The fourth quarter (Q4) represents the peak sales season for e-commerce businesses, driven by major shopping events such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the holiday season. For sellers aiming to maximize revenue, a well-structured strategy combining data-driven decisions, operational efficiency, and targeted marketing is crucial. Here’s how to set your store up for exponential growth in Q4. 1. Data-Driven Product Selection Success in Q4 starts with choosing the right products: Analyze Market Trends: Use historical sales data and trend analytics to identify categories with rising demand. Focus not just on high-volume items, but also on products with strong profit margins and low saturation. Prioritize Potential Best-Sellers: Evaluate sales velocity, reviews, and competition. A product that is trending but not oversaturated can yield significant returns. Leverage Predictive Tools: Tools that forecast market demand can help you anticipate popular items before competitors, giving you a first-mover advantage. Tips: Regularly monitor “hot product lists” and update your inventory weekly to ensure you’re stocking items that buyers are actively searching for. 2. Optimize Your Store for Conversion High traffic alone does not guarantee revenue. Conversion optimization is essential: Improve Product Listings: Craft clear, benefit-focused product titles and descriptions. Include keywords that match search intent for Q4 shoppers.   Visual Content: High-quality images and short product videos showcasing usage scenarios increase buyer confidence and engagement. A/B Testing: Test different layouts, call-to-actions, and promotional messaging to identify what drives higher click-through and purchase rates. Tips: Prioritize mobile optimization—Q4 shoppers often browse and purchase via smartphones. 3. Strategic Promotions and Discounts Promotions during Q4 are a major driver of sales, but they need to be planned carefully: Limited-Time Offers: Create urgency with flash sales, countdown timers, and exclusive bundles. Early-Bird Campaigns: Launch promotions ahead of major […]