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Travel › Re: Update On Third Mainland Bridge Repairs (week 7) by mcmbonu: 10:05pm On Sep 05, 2020
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Christianity Etc › Re: Archaeologists Unearth 2,500-Year-Old Palace Dating Back To The Kings Of Judah by mcmbonu: 10:02pm On Sep 05, 2020
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Politics › Re: Sudan Separates Religion From State by mcmbonu: 12:08pm On Sep 05, 2020
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Foreign Affairs › Re: Gas Explosion In Bangladesh 12 Killed, Over 45 Injured. by mcmbonu: 12:05pm On Sep 05, 2020
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Politics › Re: ‘Call Your Boys To Order’ - Oba Of Benin Tells Shaibu by mcmbonu: 7:22pm On Sep 03, 2020
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Business › Re: Drop Shipping In Nigeria- Experience, Advice And How To - Nairaland by mcmbonu(op): 7:57am On Jul 09, 2020
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Business › Re: Drop Shipping In Nigeria- Experience, Advice And How To - Nairaland by mcmbonu(op): 8:29pm On May 31, 2020
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Business › Re: How To Become A Dropshipper In Nigeria: A Guide For Total Beginners by mcmbonu(op): 8:10pm On May 11, 2020
4 ways to get a store if you want to become a dropshipper
So, how can you get a website that is tailored to your business and meets ecommerce standards?

1. Create a store yourself
2. Get a Mentor that will help you turn your store into profit
3. Get a High profitable product
4. Start earning
Business › Re: How To Become A Dropshipper In Nigeria: A Guide For Total Beginners by mcmbonu(op): 8:05pm On May 11, 2020
How to become a dropshipper: find your niche
The first step to take before launching your store is to find a suitable niche.

Your perfect niche should be:

1. Promising
2. Interesting to you
3. Neither too broad nor too narrow
4. Popular enough, but not too competitive

Where can you find the ideas for an online store? Brainstorming, web and social media surfing, visiting popular online retail platforms will help you greatly. Your hobbies and interests can inspire you as well. Use such online tools as Google Trends and various tools for keyword selection – you can get lots of valuable ideas there.

To evaluate the chosen niche, check the following parameters it has:

1. The quantity of suitable products on AliExpress and the number of orders placed there to understand if the niche is easily accessible and demanded
2. Google Trends results you see if you check related search queries on your potential target markets to understand if there is a rising, stable, or decreasing trend
3. Keyword Planner’s search volume: the optimal results range from 5,000 to 50,000
4. The popularity of the niche in social media: a sufficient amount of groups and communities with more than 30,000 followers on Facebook and Instagram means the niche has a nice potential in terms of promotion

You can use our specialized tool that checks the potential of any dropshipping niche in 11 steps.

Besides, you can take advantage of DropshipMe plugin which allows importing nice products from an awesome dropshipping database. DropshipMe product database includes thousands of best selling products in dozens of trending categories. Experienced dropshipping team has made thorough niche research and picked out best selling items in promising niches. So, you can greatly save your time and start importing products to your store without preliminary niche and product research.

How to dropship: define your target audience

Now when you know what you are going to sell, your task is to understand who will buy it.

Why do you need to picture your average customer?

Now it’s time to find out who are all these people that are most likely to buy your products – to define your target audience. When you focus your marketing efforts on those who are interested in your offer, you have much better chances to convert them into actual buyers. So, answer the following questions:

Who are your customers?
Use Google Trends to make a customer avatar – an average client profile. Here you can find lots of helpful information about your potential customers: region, language, age, gender, marital status and other social and cultural indicators. Try to understand what matters much for them, where can you meet them (what social networks and online platforms do they prefer, etc.). You can use this information to address to this “average customer” in your future promotional campaigns.

What do they need?
Any product should solve some customer’s problem. So, your task is to determine customer’s demand – and meet it. What do your customers need, what are they looking for? And how can your offer help them?

How much money can they spend?
Your profit is the money that your customers spend in your store. Think about the financial reliability of your customers. Will they be able to make impulse purchases in your store? And try not to target too young audience – they are not always able to pay much.

When you know the answers to these questions, you can to attract the attention of your audience more efficiently, and choose the right tone of communication. Talking to your clients in their language is the cornerstone of effective promotion that lets you increase customers’ loyalty in the future.

How to become a dropshipper: get a store
You can try selling products on various online platforms such as a social network account, or a blog, or an online auction, etc. But if you want to dropship like a pro, you need your own dropshipping online store. Why?

To begin with it gives you a great independence. You will not have to obey someone’s rules and policies. You will not lose your store if your account is banned. No one can suspend you (if your store sells nothing illegal, of course).

In the next place, a specialized site looks more trustworthy and inspires a greater confidence.

For another thing, it is easier to promote a standalone website and optimize it for search engines.

And the last, but not the least – your own website is a good asset which can be sold any time you want and bring you a pretty penny.

Business › How To Become A Dropshipper In Nigeria: A Guide For Total Beginners by mcmbonu(op): 8:01pm On May 11, 2020
Interestingly, the term ‘drop shipper’ can refer to two different types of entrepreneurial activity. Sometimes, a supplier involved in product stocking and shipment is called a drop shipper, and sometimes, the same word is used to describe a person who simply runs a dropshipping store in Nigeria and never deals with product issues. In this article, we stick to the second meaning of this term and talk about the newcomers who would love to sell someone else’s products through a self-owned online dropshipping store.

If you have analyzed different eCommerce options and found out that dropshipping is the perfect choice for you, you are probably wondering how to become a dropshipper especially in Nigeria. We have prepared this detailed manual for those who have no idea where to start.

Going into dropshipping business in Nigeria is not as difficult as it may seem, but eCommerce newcomers often make mistakes of choosing a risky niche, conducting no market research, focusing on the wrong things and whatnot. Want to have a smooth start? Here’s what you should do step by step.
Business › Re: Drop Shipping In Nigeria- Experience, Advice And How To - Nairaland by mcmbonu(op): 7:57pm On May 11, 2020
How to become a dropshipper: find your niche
The first step to take before launching your store is to find a suitable niche.

Your perfect niche should be:

1. Promising
2. Interesting to you
3. Neither too broad nor too narrow
4. Popular enough, but not too competitive

Where can you find the ideas for an online store? Brainstorming, web and social media surfing, visiting popular online retail platforms will help you greatly. Your hobbies and interests can inspire you as well. Use such online tools as Google Trends and various tools for keyword selection – you can get lots of valuable ideas there.

[i]To evaluate the chosen niche, check the following parameters it has:

[/i]The quantity of suitable products on AliExpress and the number of orders placed there to understand if the niche is easily accessible and demanded
Google Trends results you see if you check related search queries on your potential target markets to understand if there is a rising, stable, or decreasing trend
Keyword Planner’s search volume: the optimal results range from 5,000 to 50,000
The popularity of the niche in social media: a sufficient amount of groups and communities with more than 30,000 followers on Facebook and Instagram means the niche has a nice potential in terms of promotion
You can use our specialized tool that checks the potential of any dropshipping niche in 11 steps.

Besides, you can take advantage of DropshipMe plugin which allows importing nice products from an awesome dropshipping database. DropshipMe product database includes thousands of best selling products in dozens of trending categories. Experienced dropshipping team has made thorough niche research and picked out best selling items in promising niches. So, you can greatly save your time and start importing products to your store without preliminary niche and product research.
Business › 50+ Best Things For 1 Dollar To Sell And Benefit From by mcmbonu(op): 7:43pm On May 11, 2020
It doesn’t matter whether you are a business owner and you are looking for promising products for your online store, or you are a regular shopper and you are interested in some useful, but extremely cheap items. This article is a must-read for you since today we are going to speak about the best things for 1 dollar to benefit from!

Generally, it is considered that $1 is not a lot to buy something worthwhile. Indeed, what can you gain for 1 dollar only?

AliDropship has decided to break down this myth! So we are eager to show you that there are lots of interesting, useful, and lucrative products for you as a business owner. As a result, we have found over 50 things for 1 dollar to sell in your online store for the maximum benefit!

Sounds tempting, doesn’t it? Then, let’s get started!

Why is it beneficial to deal with things for 1 dollar?
Before we introduce you to our compilation of the best products both ecommerce business owners and online shoppers can benefit from, it’s necessary to answer a question. Why is it lucrative to deal with cheap stuff under $1?

In fact, things under 1 dollar are considerably promising for your online shop due to a number of reasons.

They can bring you even a tenfold return
Traditionally, low-cost products are very lucrative for business owners since they can let an entrepreneur make huge price markup.

They are eye-catching
As a rule, when online shoppers scroll down a category page, they pay attention to all the cheap products even if they don’t need them. That’s why if a product you sell is interesting, your website visitors are highly likely to see and buy it.

You can use them as an additional offer
Things for 1 dollar are often used as an additional offer when a person is about to place an order in your online store. And since impulse purchases are thriving nowadays, it’s certain that some online shoppers will add them to their shopping cart.

You get a wider target audience
It’s obvious that you can count on a wider target audience due to the low prices of such products. Just imagine: you find an interesting product that doesn’t cost a lot, will you think twice before buying it?

You can go with a smaller amount startup savings
It’s essential for a dropshipping business owner to have some savings for possible unexpected expenses. Sometimes, you need to make a refund, and sometimes, your buyer’s money gets transferred to your account later than your payment to the original supplier is due… In any case, while dealing with low-cost products, a smaller amount of savings is sufficient -, especially, if compared to high-ticket dropshipping.

It’s quite easy to exceed the customers’ expectations
When people order low-cost products, as a rule, they don’t expect to receive products of very high quality. However, if you make your best and discover cheap but excellent goods, your customers will be pleasantly surprised.

That’s why it gets clear that small stuff under $1 is a must-have for your online store. However, it’s going to be a bit challenging to find the things that will both cost under 1 dollar and be interesting and worthwhile for your online store visitors.

Due to this reason, we have analyzed the market and found 50+ best things for 1 dollar to sell in your online store or to buy for yourselves.

Best things for 1 dollar to benefit from
We have tried to make our best to discover the most useful products that are, meanwhile, extremely popular online and don’t cost a lot. Here they are!


Earphones
Phone cases
Screen protectors
Phone holders
Webcam covers
Сalipers
Car light
Wallet locators
Pet collars
Bottle decoration
Elastic bands
Writing correctors
Bandages
Bracelets
Earrings
Nail gel


Shower holders
dropship bath accessories

Drain strainers
Business › Re: 10 Ways To Advertise Your Dropshipping Store (no Facebook!) by mcmbonu(op): 6:51pm On May 11, 2020
Instagram Story Ads
Another option to advertise on Instagram is by having Instagram Story ads.

You can also do this with Instagram influencers. They will post your story video (or image) as their story!

If they have more then 10.000 followers on their Instagram page, then you can use the swipe up function from Instagram in your story.

Creating your own Instagram business page

Of course, before you start contacting Instagram influencers or start boosting posts, you need to have an Instagram account for your dropshipping store!

I did write a full guide on how to set up your dropshipping Instagram account and how to grow it from scratch. You can read it here if you’re interested in having your own Instagram business page.
Business › 10 Ways To Advertise Your Dropshipping Store (no Facebook!) by mcmbonu(op): 6:48pm On May 11, 2020
Advertising your dropshipping store. If you see that, then you’re probably thinking about Facebook Ads, but what if I told you that there is so much more out there to advertise with? I will give you a short answer below, to then show 10 possible ways for you to advertise your dropshipping store.

There are so many more ways to advertise your dropshipping store, then just using Facebook. Think about using Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat and even Twitter. Just make sure that your target audience is online on these platforms before you start advertising!

1. Instagram advertising

Let’s kick this list of with advertising with Instagram!

Although Instagram is from Facebook, it’s still worth looking at if you want something else then advertising on Facebook.

Instagram advertising through Facebook

The first way you can advertise on Instagram is through Facebook. Yes, I said no Facebook, but officially it’s advertising on Instagram so I had to put it on this list.

It’s basically the same way as you would advertise with Facebook Ads, but then you select Instagram Feed instead of Facebook Feed.

Boosted Instagram post
A boosted Instagram post is basically a normal post that you post yourself on your Instagram account. To then later “boost” it.


It’s slightly more limited, then advertising through Facebook, but it’s also more simplified.

Also, it’s ideal for boosting the momentum of organic posts.

If you want to advertise with Instagram, but don’t know if you should boost your post or advertise through Facebook, then I suggest advertising through Facebook.

You will have way more options plus this way you can use it together with your Facebook Ads (if you got these).

Instagram influencer shoutouts
If you don’t know what Instagram influencers are, then I suggest reading this article here or watching this YouTube video from Oberlo below:


Basically, you pay a person to post your post on their Instagram page for some time (most common is 24 hours).

After that time passed the influencer will remove your post from their page, but you could try to make a deal that he or she will keep it on their page if that’s something you would like.

The price of an influencer shoutout will depend on how big their page is (how many followers) and how good their engagement rate is. If you’re interested in learning more about how to find Instagram influencers, then I suggest reading this article here.

That article contains 5 tips on how to find Instagram influencers for your dropshipping store, and I will go over what kind of influencers are worth your money. (Hint? Not the fake ones!)
Business › Re: 16 Winning Ecommerce Product Examples To Sale In Nigeria by mcmbonu(op): 3:08pm On May 09, 2020
5. Soap Pump

Why did I pick this product for this list?

This is a fun little kitchen gadget and has both a “Wow” factor (I personally never saw this before) and a problem-solving factor.
It helps you pick the right amount of soap for doing the dishes. No mess or dripping!
This could be a great product for kitchen gadgets lovers!

Business › Re: 16 Winning Ecommerce Product Examples To Sale In Nigeria by mcmbonu(op): 3:05pm On May 09, 2020
4. Safety Flashlights

Why did I pick this product for this list?

I’m not 100% sure yet who I would target with this, but it’s definitely a nice gadget for people that own a car. It could help them stay safe if they are in an accident at night.

Business › Re: 16 Winning Ecommerce Product Examples To Sale In Nigeria by mcmbonu(op): 3:02pm On May 09, 2020
3. Electric Clothes Drying Rack

Why did I pick this product for this list?

This is more a gadget than a problem solver, but it could still work. Did you ever saw an electric clothing drying rack before? I don’t think so.

Business › Re: 16 Winning Ecommerce Product Examples To Sale In Nigeria by mcmbonu(op): 3:00pm On May 09, 2020
2. Electric Vegetables and Fruit Peeler

Why did I pick this product for this list?

This product saves time. You don’t have to peel the vegetables and fruit yourself anymore.
Also, this product could solve a problem for people with arthritis or for people that can’t use of both their hands fully.
Do keep in mind that it’s an electronic product.

Business › Re: 16 Winning Ecommerce Product Examples To Sale In Nigeria by mcmbonu(op): 2:56pm On May 09, 2020
1. Soft Toilet Cover

Why did I pick this product for this list?

This product definitely has a “Wow” factor. I was scrolling through Sell The Trend, and this product directly took my eyes with its uniqueness.
I never saw anything like this product before.

Business › 16 Winning Ecommerce Product Examples To Sale In Nigeria by mcmbonu(op): 2:54pm On May 09, 2020
Wondering what products to sell on your dropshipping store? Let me tell you; you’re not alone! That’s why I made this list of 16 winning dropshipping product examples that are looking promising in 2020. You can use this list for inspiration on what to sell next.

Why Is Looking at Ecommerce Product Examples Important?

One word? Inspiration!

This is great if you’re just starting, and you have no idea what to sell on your ecommerce store.

You can get a lot of inspiration if you look at what other ecommerce stores are selling.

But don’t forget that when a lot of stores are selling the same product that the competition is higher!

This will make it harder to sell these products if you don’t try to be unique.

The plus side of seeing a lot of stores selling the same product is that you can get a lot of inspiration on how to advertise the product, what price to sell it, and so on.

And there must be a reason why a lot of stores are selling the same product.

Maybe it’s profitable for them, right?

Otherwise, there wouldn’t be so many stores selling it!

The List of 16 eccommerce Product Examples
So, are you ready for some ecommerce product examples?

Below you will find a whole list of examples!

I will separate the list into two parts.

One part will contain products that are already sold in a lot of ecommerce stores.

These are products that are getting a lot of sales, but that also means that you will have a lot of competition. Which, of course, you can beat if you’re unique.

The other part of the list will contain products that are not selling in a lot of stores yet.

These are products that I think are looking great and are looking like a winning product. (Click here to learn what factors a winning dropshipping product has)
Education › Re: How I Started Make Over $10,000 Doing Dropshipping Business After I Graduated by mcmbonu(op): 10:14am On May 07, 2020
In Today's class we are going to be looking at con and pro in dropshipping also we are going to learn effectively how we can find a hot in-demand product to sell.

I will be teaching three strategies you can use to find hot in-demand products to sell.

One of the thing that makes people fail and have seen people struggle within eCommerce is essentially niche and product research.

You see, without understanding these simple skills, you will fail and lose money, testing different product.

Repeatedly one thing I would like to approach before diving into this strategy is that most people think when they find a product that went viral, they consider that product is oversaturated.

Before we continue I will also want to address the con and pro of dropshipping.

What are the Pros and Cons of Dropshipping?

Just like any other business there pros and cons, likewise in dropshipping business, however, if you approach it the right way, and use the proven strategies


Pro #1: The Risks Are Much Lower

The beauty of dropshipping is that there is practically no risk. Because you are investing so little money upfront, there is very little to lose in dropshipping.

Pro #2: Dropshipping Is Location Independent
A dropshipping business can be run from anywhere. You don't need an office or a warehouse or any employees at all.

You can sell to anywhere in the world from your house in Nigeria just with your computer and the internet.

Con #1: Dropshipping Can Be A Logistical Nightmare

You might think that since your suppliers are doing all the work that you can sit back and relax. Unfortunately, you have to deal with your customer base to avoid losing your customers or attracting chargebacks.

Con #2: Legal liability issues

Although this isn't a common problem for dropshippers, it's worth mentioning. Some suppliers aren't as legitimate as they claim, and for new people who are just getting started might miss the trick to spot a good one.
Business › Re: How I Make Over $10,000 Doing Dropshipping In Nigeria by mcmbonu(op): 9:28am On May 06, 2020
Module 1
The Entire Dropshipping Concept*

Everything You Must Know Before Starting A Profitable Dropshipping Business

Lesson #1: Introduction And Mindset

Lesson #2: The Top Hidden Secret Formula

Lesson #3: Golden Rules To Dropshipping

Lesson #4: How To Get Started

*Module 2*- *The Full Monster Product Research Training*

Learn The Whole Monster Product Research Method Used By PRO.

Lesson #1: The New Ways Of Sourcing Hot In Demand Products Online

Lesson #2: How To Spy On Your Competitors Part 1

Lesson #3: How To Spy On Your Competitors Part 2

Lesson #4: The Hidden Method Used In Finding Reliable Suppliers

Lesson #5: How To Fulfill Your Orders Easier.

Lesson #6: Faster Shipping Method (3 -10 Days)
Education › Re: How I Started Make Over $10,000 Doing Dropshipping Business After I Graduated by mcmbonu(op): 9:26am On May 06, 2020
Module 1
The Entire Dropshipping Concept*

Everything You Must Know Before Starting A Profitable Dropshipping Business

Lesson #1: Introduction And Mindset

Lesson #2: The Top Hidden Secret Formula

Lesson #3: Golden Rules To Dropshipping

Lesson #4: How To Get Started

*Module 2*- *The Full Monster Product Research Training*

Learn The Whole Monster Product Research Method Used By PRO.

Lesson #1: The New Ways Of Sourcing Hot In Demand Products Online

Lesson #2: How To Spy On Your Competitors Part 1

Lesson #3: How To Spy On Your Competitors Part 2

Lesson #4: The Hidden Method Used In Finding Reliable Suppliers

Lesson #5: How To Fulfill Your Orders Easier.

Lesson #6: Faster Shipping Method (3 -10 Days)
Business › Re: Drop Shipping In Nigeria- Experience, Advice And How To - Nairaland by mcmbonu(op): 8:47am On May 06, 2020
Ok. Good Morning

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