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If you sell online you have heard a sob story at one point or another. Sometimes the stories are basic, such as "My dog died, so I won't be able to pay until next week" and other times the stories ar
Should I Get an Investor to Start an Online Business?(Post)If you are trying to decide if you should get investors to start an eCommerce business, here’s the details you need to know:To begin, let’s clarify an actual “investment” versus being loaned money, be
Online Sellers: What to Do If You Got Banned from eBay for Bogus Reasons(Post)Yesterday we discussed eBay banning sellers for "Confidential Reasons", so today we are going to talk about eBay terminations in general, and what you should do. You don’t have to tell me that this fe
10 MYTHS New Online Sellers Believe That ARE NOT True(Post)Here at BigBrandWholesale.com we chat with a large quantity of new sellers who have quite odd preconceived ideas about what "sells best" or "will never sell". In fact, we get these odd statements so
Online Sellers: Facebook Ads vs Google Ads: Which is Best? (Post)If you’re considering advertising a little but you don’t know where to start, today I am going to share with you my personal experience with Facebook and Google Ads.Let me begin by saying this post is
Online Sellers: 5 Reasons Why Your Sales Dropped to $0 Overnight(Post)Whether your sales dropped to nothing or greatly reduced, to what FEELS like nothing, you’re def in panic mode and here’s the main reasons why this can happen (IN ORDER!!!)1. WEBSITE GLITCH - Every si
WTF, Ebay! Why are You Allowing Scammers to Destroy Your Marketplace?!(Post)The eBay Takeover of 2020 is terrifying. Where IS eBay???? Why aren’t they stopping this?!??? I am concerned by the complete and total loss of control that genuinely seems to be changing eBay in
7 Dishonestly Bad Dropshipper Tricks, Scams & Red Flags(Post)Just because someone CAN offer you dropshipped products for your company doesn’t mean they SHOULD be a dropshipper. I look at it like having kids or pets; anyone CAN buy a dog, it doesn’t mean they S
Online Sellers: Snacks You Can Eat While Working(Post)Only a fellow online seller would understand what it’s like to have a massive pile of stuff to do and no time to eat. If you’re not an online seller you likely work for a company who gives you a lunc
Online Sellers: Cheap Christmas Gift Ideas for Mail Carriers / Delivery(Post)When it comes to Christmas shopping most online sellers tend to forget to hookup their mail carrier and parcel delivery people.Some will argue that “Its their job. Why would I give them anything?”, l
How to Increase Your Mens Clothing Sales - Fascinating Data About Male Shopping Patterns(Post)The retail industry dumps a fortune into learning their buyers shopping habits. So, if you sell mens merch it is important to understand your buyer too. Here’s some incredible statistics based on re
How to Ship PERISHABLES That Need to Stay Cold / Warm (Fish! Live Fish Food! Etc)(Post)Let me start off by saying that we do not carry fish here at BigBrandWholesale.com, so we have never personally shipped any. HOWEVER, our family is huge fish enthusiasts. We have two 55 gallons, a 2
Online Sellers: 15 Ways to Cut Costs WITHOUT SACRIFICE (Post)I hate articles that tell you to quit drinking Starbucks, cancel your gym membership or overall downgrade your lifestyle. If you’re miserable, what’s the point? So here’s REAL ways to cut costs with
After 17+ Years with eBay, Many Sellers Call It Quits (Post)Yesterday I shared a pretty shocking graph with you, that showed that eBay has lost 20% of it's seller within the past couple years, yet eBay profit is almost at an all-time-high, which leaves one to
Online Sellers: Can I Sue a Customer Over a Bogus Chargeback?(Post)No online seller (or ANY business, for that matter) enjoys chargebacks but the situation is extra awful when the chargeback is 100% bogus, such as when a customer personally signs for their parcel the
What is Best to Sell Online? How to Pick Inventory for Your Internet Store(Post)One of the most popular questions we are asked by new sellers is “What is BEST to sell???” People want to know what inventory they should invest in for maximum profit and fastest sales. So in this a
eCommerce: Do I Need Business Insurance If I Work From Home Selling Online? (Post)Here’s the 100% truth about insurance for your small, at-home eCommerce business:Most people think if they pay for “renters insurance” or “homeowners insurance” that this covers their inventory for th
Top 5 Reasons Why You Aren't Getting Ungated on Amazon(Post)Having problems getting Ungated on Amazon? We get literally thousands of questions a month about Amazon Ungating.... and we don't even sell on Amazon. BUT, as a wholesale business owner, all o
Before You Sign a Commercial WAREHOUSE Lease Read these Secrets! 5 Things Nobody Ever Tells You!(Post)Today we are going to discuss the top 5 things nobody ever tells you about leasing a commercial property so you can be smart and pick the perfect warehouse with no regrets! These are in no specifi
What Reaching My Breaking Point, Corona and Customers Taught Me About Life(Post)It’s safe to say that yesterday I reached my breaking point. Let me explain that I don’t yell, I rarely get upset and generally nothing bothers me… so for me to reach a breaking point, it’s gotta be
Online Sellers: Amazing 2022 eCommerce Business Statistics(Post)This an an absolutely fantastic article that the author, SourcingBro, asked us to share:Did you know that over 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are produced worldwide every day? No need to worry – we als
30+ Menswear Wholesale and Liquidation Companies inside the USA to Buy From Today(Post)Here's a great list of wholesale and liquidation companies inside the USA that sell infant, baby and childrens clothing and accessories. The descriptions on this list have been written by the compa
How to Tell if the Order Placed on Your Site is a Scam (Stolen Credit Card Number Fraud)(Post)If you have sold online for a while, chances are you have had a total scammer. By “scammer” I am not referring to the typical “bad customer” who is trying to get you to let them keep it and also issu
Upselling PART 4: How to Pick Gift Wrapping Paper & Gift Wrap KITS - DIY vs Premade Based on Cost and Profit(Post)The easiest way to make more money is to upsell the buyers that you already have. In the previous parts of this article we discussed what Upsells are, how to pick the right paper, gift bags for gi
HONEST REVIEW: Selling on Sears.com Marketplace (Amazon / eBay Alternatives 2020)(Post)We are continuing on with our 2020’s Places to Sell that ARE NOT Amazon or eBay! Yesterday we did a deep dive into selling your merchandise on Walmart.com so today we are scubaing into Sears.com’s
How to Upsell PART 2: Different Types of Gift Boxes Based on Cost and Profit(Post)In Part 1 of this article we discussed Paper types. Now we are going to discuss boxes. There's TONS of types of boxes. We are going to discuss all of them so you can pick the right box for your co
Should I Sell by the Piece or in Bulk Online? Wholesale Bundle Selling - PART 1(Post)One of the really strange questions I get asked a lot is “How can I do EXACTLY what you do?”, (meaning sell bulk wholesale / liquidations). ....It’s kind of a crazy question, because I doubt the asker
Learn How to Ship Stuff(Page)Today we are going to teach you how to ship everything you sell online! This article applies to clothing, body care, makeup and accessories but you can use this advice for pretty much any kind...
OpenSky.com - An eBay Alternative - HONEST REVIEW(Post)On the list of the Top 150 Marketplaces in the world, OpenSky takes 146th place. With around 150,000 visitors per month it beats out sites like Sell.com and MassGenie (the strangest selling site ever
Online Sellers: PROS & CONS of Using YouTube for Your Online Business(Post)We had a wonderful Youtube Channel; 3 million views, around 15,000 subscribers, it was GREAT… until the day it wasn’t. Here’s what you need to know: YouTube seems like the perfect solution for s
Online Sellers: How to Deal with Buyer SOB STORIES(Post)I assume you are reading this because you either love reading this blog or because you are face-to-face with a buyer “sob story” email that you have no idea how to respond to. Yesterday we shared with
How & Why We Started Our Company(Page)So many people have said we need to change this page so it is "professional". After starting to revise it due to the pressure, I decided nope, this is my story, and if someone wants a...
50 Reasons Why Nothing Is Selling Online: It Might Not Be Your Fault!(Post)Everyone experiences slow times. Your down times may be directly related to mistakes you are making (Read: What to do when nothing is selling and The problem with Under-Pricing) however there's 50 ad
50 Most ANNOYING Things Online Buyers Do & Ask: What Drives a Seller Crazy(Post)If you're an online BUYER you won't understand this post, but if you're an online SELLER, this might be the best article you have ever read because we have all put up with this stuff! Enjoy our rant
Complete Guide to Shipping Your Online Orders - Stuff NOBODY Tells You!(Post)Today we are going to teach you how to ship everything you sell online! This article applies to clothing, body care, makeup and accessories but you can use this advice for pretty much any kind
