If you don’t know what is dropshipping read this article.

Steps you need to take for starting a dropshipping business.

1.) A website

First of all, if you want to sell goods online you need a website so that you can set up your online store. There are different companies like Shopify which are letting you set an online store without doing much work.

But if you know how to design a website, you can make a website simply by buying a domain and hosting. If you don’t have any web designing knowledge and don’t have money to pay a high pricings of Shopify, then you can simply install WordPress and use the woocommerce plugin to set up an online store without giving much efforts and money.

2.) Website ranking

If you want to sell products, your website should get good traffic to convert them into sales. Because everybody is not going to buy your product who are viewing your website.

Your website ranking should be good if you want a good amount of traffic. You need to do perfect SEO of your website, such that it will be easily optimized in the search engine.

3.) Branding

When people buy something they do it from reputed websites like Amazon, Flipkart, etc. Online fraud is rising day by day so why would people buy from you who have hardly listened to your website’s name. They will not trust you.

You need to make a brand of your website. People should trust you. Then only people will buy from you. There are different marketing and branding strategies you need to learn.

4.) Choosing a product

It’s a very important work to do while doing an e-commerce business. The product should be very exciting if you want to make a sale. As most of the common and popular products are easily available with very high competition.

There are different websites like Oberlo, Baapstore, etc who are providing products to sell on your website. There are also websites such as Wooplr who are making a subdomain for you by selecting your desired name and enabling products for you to list them on the subdomain by yourself.

5.) Marketing

Constant digital marketing is a key to get success in the world of internet. You need to do a lot of social media marketing.

Marketing is a very important thing to do in any business if you don’t want your business to get drown in the sea of competition.