by JK Beaton | Mar 28, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Facing crazy high Amazon fees? Here’s one idea to increase your profits. Included is a story of how this tip #1 saved us a lot of $$$. Tip 1: Revisit your tariff classification codes The HS code determines your product’s duty rate and can significantly...
by JK Beaton | Mar 22, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Unfazed by the chirping squirrel outside my window, my next “Red Flags of Alibaba” piece is here. The 5th red flag has to do with AI. Ever have a great conversation or email exchange with your factory online? With details being confirmed and your PO put...
by JK Beaton | Mar 18, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
The sun is out and I’m back with my “Red Flags of Alibaba” series. Red flag number 4 often trips people up. Because it’s made to be believable. So let’s jump in and break it down, including tips on how to avoid this red flag. Red...
by JK Beaton | Mar 14, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
This red flag number 3 can slowly torture you. I have a feeling you may nod along and appreciate this one. We’ve all lived it in some form or fashion when dealing with businesses… This red flag is easy to overlook but will make your life a living nightmare...
by JK Beaton | Mar 11, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Welcome back to my “Red Flags of Alibaba” series. Red flag 2 plays on our desire for a bargain. Because who doesn’t like a bargain? Just ask Temu shoppers. And so, we arrive at the next red flag… Red Flag 2: Unusually Low Prices You know...
by JK Beaton | Mar 8, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Welcome to my new “Red Flags of Alibaba” series. Read on for how to know the first red flag in product sourcing. Red Flag 1: Working with a supplier that hasn’t been in business long. Best practice: You want to look for a factory with at least 5...
