📚 What This Video Covers
• Why Use AliExpress for eBay Dropshipping:
Affordable prices (direct from manufacturers), global reach, and 30%+ profit margins.
✅ Pro Tip: Stick with AliExpress Choice sellers for faster delivery and better buyer protection.
• Challenges & How to Handle Them:
– Longer shipping times: Use realistic handling policies (3–4 days).
– Quality control: Vet sellers (ratings above 90%, 4.6+ feedback, verified Choice badge).
✅ Tip: Always review “Item as described,” “Communication,” and “Shipping speed” scores before listing.
• Account Setup Made Easy:
Create a buyer account, verify by email, add a card or PayPal for payments.
✅ Insight: Add payment methods early — it speeds up future orders and refunds.
• Finding Profitable Products:
Use ZIK Analytics Market Insights to find real eBay trends powered by data — not guesses.
✅ Pro Tip: Focus on niches with 500%+ sell-through rate and 50%+ success listings (e.g., hats, gadgets, seasonal items).
• Winning Product Methods:
1️⃣ Manual Sourcing: Copy keywords from top eBay sellers → search on AliExpress.
2️⃣ ZIK Integration: Click the AliExpress icon in ZIK to instantly find supplier matches.
3️⃣ Trending eBay Products: Discover daily hot sellers ready for dropshipping.
4️⃣ Trending Dropshippers: Spy on rising eBay sellers to uncover top-selling AliExpress items.
5️⃣ Product Explorer: Filter by sales, supplier, profit, and exclude risky items.
✅ Tip: Aim for 30–40% profit margins. Average item should sell 2× its source cost.
• Listing Optimization:
Use ZIK Title Builder to create keyword-rich, data-backed titles.
✅ Example: “Walker Cup Holder Mount for Wheelchair Rollator Bike – Universal Drink New.”
✅ Insight: Use ChatGPT to rewrite product descriptions for originality — Cassini rewards unique listings.
• eBay Business Policies (Tailored for AliExpress):
– Payment: Require immediate payment.
– Shipping: “Economy from outside US (11–23 days)” + 3-day handling.
– Returns: 30-day window, “Money Back” refund.
✅ Pro Tip: Always exclude risky or unsupported countries.
• Order Fulfillment:
Start manually: copy buyer details → checkout on AliExpress → enter tracking in eBay.
Later, automate with AutoDS + ZIK integration (for one-click import and auto-ordering).
✅ Tip: Enable “Exclude Vero Brands” and “Restricted Keywords” to protect your store.
• Managing Returns:
Open disputes in AliExpress → select “Return Goods” or “Refund Only.”
✅ Pro Tip: Many sellers prefer issuing refunds without return for low-cost items — use this to your advantage.
• Promoted Listings (for Visibility):
Set up Standard campaigns at 3–4% ad rate.
✅ Insight: You pay only if the sale happens — no wasted budget.
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