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Founder and CEO - Tobias Lütke

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How to start a drop shipping business

The Ultimate Guide to Drop Shipping - Free Bonus Guide: The Ultimate Guide to Dropshipping
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What is dropshipping? In this video, I'm going to explain exactly how drop shipping works, show you how to find drop shippers for your products, and give solutions to some common problems associated with drop shipping.

Many people shy away from starting an online store because of the initial start-up costs. But imagine if someone offered to pay your up-front inventory costs on thousands of items and manage all your shipping and fulfillment operations for you. It'd be much easier to get started, and you could run your business from anywhere in the world.

Sound too good to be true? Well, it's not, if you know about drop shipping.
Video Highlights:
0:43 What is Drop Shipping?
1:12 The Benefits of Drop Shipping
2:05 How Do I Find Drop Shipping Wholesalers?
3:02 How to Use Google to Find Wholesalers
3:56 Drop Shipping Challenges
6:18 The Final Word on Drop Shipping

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Small business ideas: how to start an online T-Shirt business

Published on Apr 1, 2015

How to start a small business selling t-shirts online. In this video, we’ll show you step by step, the easiest, most cost-effective way to start your online t-shirt design business.

In this video, we’ll go over strategy, t-shirt and print quality, as well as creating and mocking up your designs. And then we’re going to show you step by step, the easiest, most cost-effective way to get your online t-shirt store up and running without having to deal with any upfront inventory costs, minimum orders, or even shipping and fulfillment.

I’ll be starting a t-shirt store from scratch so I can show you just how easy it is to get up and running. So, follow along and by the end of this video, you too will have created a beautiful online t-shirt store, even if you have no design or coding experience.

Video Highlights:

1:23 Niche
1:45 Design
2:01 Quality
2:24 T-Shirt Quality
3:02 T-Shirt Printing Quality
3:20 Screen Printing
3:51 Heat Transfer Printing
4:26 Direct to Garment Printing
5:22 Creating Your Designs
6:15 Mocking Up Designs
6:56 Validating Your T-shirt Ideas

9:12 Shopify Free Trial Sign Up
10:55 Integrating Printful, an On-demand Printing & Fulfillment App
12:55 T-shirts, Pricing, Shipping Rates
14:05 Mocking up Your T-Shirts & Set up Billing
15:38 Add a T-shirt to Your Shopify Store
17:18 Sync T-shirt with Printful
19:46 Setting up Shopify Payments
20:49 Setting up Your Shipping Rates
23:50 Customizing the Look & Feel of Your Store
28:21 Editing Your “About Us” & Adding a Blog Post
28:58 Adding a Custom Web Address/Domain

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