Dropshippers for eBay
0October 23, 2010 at 2:54 am Filed in:Uncategorized
Drop shipping on eBay is certainly popular. It allows sellers to sell many items without having to purchase them up front or stock a lot of inventory. This means less overhead for the seller. Unfortunately, there are also a lot of problems with drop shipping on eBay.
Many people try to use popular services like Doba to sell on eBay. The problem is that the products are very popular and thus there is a lot of competition. You will find tons of others selling the same products, often for less. You’ll lose a lot of your profit margins if you want to compete with the thousands of other sellers.
Another major issue is that these products go out of stock frequently since so many people are selling them. This happens without warning, and can leave the seller high and dry when they make the sale. This will get you negative feedback and can get you banned from selling on eBay or Amazon. That’s why many people do not recommend drop shipping on eBay.
If you’re looking for a good dropshipper for eBay, find yourself a private manufacturer or wholesaler and negotiate a drop shipping program with them. This ensures that you’ll get good pricing and will have more control over the stock.
You also should focus on only a small number of niche products when selling on eBay. eBay charges a lot of high fees to list and sell products, and those fees can really add up if you sell a lot of items. You’ll want to find a few specific products with large profit margins so you can still make money after paying eBay their cut.

