Wholesale 101
Can I Sell a Designer Brand Online Without Permission?
This is a video I made in 2016 about this topic. Even though the video is old, the information is still identical!
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LET'S QUICKLY REVIEW:
What you CAN NOT Sell:
Counterfeit / Fake products. Even if you purchased them, it is a crime in the USA to sell knock-off products. No exceptions.
Contractual Obligations: If you have a contract with a company and t
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17th Aug 2020
5 Websites with 100% FREE Stock Photos for Your Site / Listings ($0 Cost, No Catch)
Yesterday we discussed what "Stock Photos" are and aren't. As you now know, doing a google image search for "Jeans" doesn't give you the ability to use any of the photos that appear. BUT here's 5 awesome websites that give you full permission to use their images... no cost, no gimmicks. That means you don't have to ask for any permissions or give any credit to the image owner. Awesome!!!On each of the 5 sites in this article I did a search for the generic topic of "clothin
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16th Aug 2020
Should I Use Stock Photos for My eCommerce Online Listings?
There’s a couple things you gotta know about using photos from the internet for your product listings:First, every photo is SOMEONES work because a person, somewhere, had to use a camera to take that image. Second, there is a lot of confusion regarding what a "Stock Photo" actually IS. These are NOT “stock photos”:The jeans shown above are “Google Image Searched". All of these jeans images belong to the company who took the photos (for example, Saks, Madewell, Old Navy, etc). And these a
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15th Aug 2020
Cute Shipping Supplies for FALL 2020 on Amazon Prime!
I can’t believe it’s ALREADY time to get ready for fall! So with that in mind, let's look at some fantastic packaging ideas for the orders you ship your buyers!
POLY BAGS
SUPER friggin cute pumpkin or spider web polys!
100 bags for under $20!
But if you need a slightly larger bag, grab these 12x15.5 Pumpkin Pattern,
50 bags for under $15!
TAPE
Another option is to go with a more basic mailer (or box) and add a tape accent. You can get Washi tape howev
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14th Aug 2020
How to Write the PERFECT Product Listing Title - eCommerce
As I have said before, the #1 most important thing is your photo. If someone likes the photo they look at the title and price. So making sure your title is fire is also important!First, let’s go over the stuff you likely already know:Use the characters! If you have 100 letters you can type, why waste them when there’s important details? Important things your title should include (if you’re selling by the piece)
BrandGenderSizeColorWhat it IS (sweatshirt, tank top, etc)Other Details, such as
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13th Aug 2020