by JK Beaton | Nov 28, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Is your supplier subcontracting your order? Here’s why you should care. Subcontracting happens more often than you think. Let me start with this: it’s normal for factories to outsource certain parts of your product. Things like packaging, accessory parts, or shipping...
by JK Beaton | Oct 30, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
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 their hourly rates or package deals on Upwork. You can probably guess where this is going. Most are double...
by JK Beaton | Oct 25, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Are your competitors finding better products? Here’s what you’re missing. In addition to product sourcing at China Product Pros we also help clients find new product ideas, typically using one of two methods: 1. Factory treasure hunting We scour our...
by JK Beaton | Oct 23, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
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 out of stock when you have amazing sales. Here’s what to know to prevent this...
by JK Beaton | Oct 16, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
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 guessed it—sales. So, much like grocery stores who have loss leaders like $1.50 hot dog-and-soda deals (shoutout to...