Tag: tips and tricks

If you have an idea for a niche or a product, there are a few hacks and trick that might help you test the waters in a lean way. I mean, the Shopify basic plan is only $29. So if you’re worried about losing thirty bucks, maybe being an entrepreneur is not the right thing … Continued

I recently did a launch with an agency client for a free plus shipping offer that resulted in a bit more than $7,000 in a four day period. It was an incredible offer with two one-click upsells. My client was using Authorize.net as the payment gateway. And we used ClickFunnels.com along with Infusionsoft.com to manage our … Continued

Upselling products is really easy when you have a tool like Click Funnels, but it’s a little bit more challenging with Shopify. Here’s why. Shopify was built with e-commerce people in mind. They wanted to build the best shopping cart software on the market and they did. But it wasn’t build with customer value optimization … Continued

At some point during the process of building your online business you will have to find a domain name that sounds great and is available. Domain names are like the real estate of the internet. Most of the good names are already taken or parked, so you have to be smart and strategic when looking … Continued

When it comes to drop shipping success, selling a hot item to a hungry crowd is the number one factor to become successful. I would stay away from selling general items. That doesn’t mean you can’t make a ton of money with those items, but it takes more trial and error and luck to find … Continued

Getting in touch with influencers is actually really easy once you have the balls and a strategic plan of action to start making moves. So here’s how to reach influencers. You just have to stop thinking that influencers are somehow cut from a different cloth, man up and reach out to them. It doesn’t mean … Continued

Today’s question comes from Chris and he’s asking: “What resources do you personally recommend in terms of having an online Shopify business The great thing about Shopify is that you can add various apps to your store to make the sales and marketing process easier. Here is a list of plugins you should check out: … Continued

In terms of niche selection, you want to look for irrationally passionate niches that have a strong and already established fan culture. You want people who would do anything to buy your item. People that NEED the product, not want. You need that type of customers. Those are the ones who will keep coming back … Continued

So Martijn Van Amstel sent me a few question about drop shipping on Shopify. His first question is about delivery information. “Do you have anything on your Shopify store regarding delivery times?” This is a great question and an opportunity to explain one of my early mistakes on my drop shipping business. In the beginning I … Continued