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Are you sourcing or looking to source from China? Then our blog is for you! We share our best tips and firsthand experience so you can learn how to lower your landed cost, increase quality, and improve delivery times—all while learning about Chinese business culture.
Dōmo arigatō, Mr. Roboto… But we proudly never use ChatGPT in creating our content!
Finding Legit Suppliers Without Getting Scammed
Not all suppliers are created equal. Some are legitimate manufacturers, while others are middlemen looking to take a generous cut. Worse yet, some...
Sample Order Process: Getting Samples from Chinese Manufacturers
Ordering a sample is one of the most important steps in product sourcing—it’s your first real look at what a supplier can deliver. But if you don’t...
7 Questions to Ask Your Factory When Developing a New Product
Bringing a new product to market? Your factory is one of the most critical partners in your success. But not all factories are created equal. Many...
6 Strategies for Negotiating Better MOQs with Chinese Suppliers
Ever felt stuck with a supplier who insists on a Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) that’s way beyond what you need—or can afford? You’re not alone....
Do You Need a Sourcing Agent? Pros and Cons Explained
Finding reliable suppliers is everything in business. Whether you're sourcing products domestically or internationally, the process can be...
Defects Could Be Quietly Draining Your Profits
Do you like saving money? Me too. Here's a simple strategy to almost instantly recover 1-2% of your landed cost of goods. For most brands, this can...
Language Barriers: Communicating Effectively with Chinese Suppliers
Working with Chinese suppliers can help your business grow. But language barriers can create challenges. Misunderstandings can affect product...
Who’s Really Making Your Products The Hidden Truth About Supplier Subcontracting
Is your supplier subcontracting your order? Here’s why you should care. Subcontracting happens more often than you think. Let me start with this:...
Why Do Upwork and Fiverr Sourcing Agents Charge So Little? The Hidden Costs You Need to Know
Why do Upwork sourcing agents charge so little? Here's why: The simple truth is that many—if not most—aren’t earning the bulk of their income from...
Are Your Competitors Finding Better Products? Here’s What You’re Missing
Are your competitors finding better products? Here’s what you’re missing. In addition to product sourcing at China Product Pros we also help...
Our 3 Top Tips to Avoid Stockouts During Chinese New Year 2025
Are you ready for the Chinese New Year 2025 production blackout? Let's start with a question What's worse than slow sales? I'd say it's being...
5 Secrets Behind Low Alibaba Prices & How to Spot Teaser Deals
How are Alibaba prices so low sometimes? The first point to understand is that Alibaba is a sales platform run by salespeople to get—you...
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