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When it comes to using text on images in your Facebook advertisements, I recommend staying away from it all together. I’ve tested all sorts of different types of images, and the images without text always outperformed the one’s with text. In general, Facebook doesn’t like it when you put text on images. However, Facebook recently … Continued The post Facebook Ads Images — Using Text On Your Images Might… appeared first on Till Boadella.

There is no “secret” method to motivating yourself or getting stuff done. It’s all a long and consistent build up over many years. Motivation isn’t something you do or “create”. It happens naturally as a side-effect of working hard. A lot of people wait for motivation and productivity to be there before they take any … Continued The post Stay Motivated Everyday — How To Motivate Yourself To Work… appeared first on Till Boadella.

Search engine optimization ‘SEO’ can be a great way to drive traffic. I personally use SEO on my podcast and on my YouTube videos to drive more and more traffic and reach new people every day. It can also be a great traffic source for your drop shipping store. However, before you start spending time … Continued The post Shopify SEO Tips — When You Should Focus On Shopify… appeared first on Till Boadella.

I don’t think monetizing your website with ads is the best way to make money, I think selling your own products is way more profitable. You can make money with AdSense , but it’s much more rewarding in the long run to sell your product, while building your brand and your email list. That being … Continued The post Make Money With AdSense — How To Monetize Your Website… appeared first on Till Boadella.

There’s plenty of awesome products you can find on AliExpress.com, but there’s a few categories you want to avoid like the pest. Although some items seem like they are perfect for drop shipping, they might come with legal repercussions because of trademarks, copyright and potentially dangerous effects of using the item. Here’s a list of … Continued The post Drop Shipping From China — Drop Shipping Products To Stay… appeared first on Till Boadella.

Once your drop shipping income increases, you to start looking for ways to increase the average value of every customer. One way to do that is by launching new drop shipping items. However, you can also look for affiliate products in your niche and upsell courses, ebooks and trainings to your existing customer base. Any … Continued The post Drop Shipping Income — Increase Your Drop Shipping Income With… appeared first on Till Boadella.

When you’re drop shipping, you need to add a price markup on the wholesale products you’re selling in order to make a profit. But how much should the price markup be? If you’re running a free plus shipping offer you have less flexibility. You should aim to sell items that have a wholesale price of … Continued The post Drop Shipping Profit — A Tutorial For Drop Shipping Price… appeared first on Till Boadella.

I believe there’s two different phases you can be in your business. And this depends on how patient or “relaxed” you want to be about things, or how hard you should work to get results fast. There are times where patience in business can be good for you, and other times where is just plainly … Continued The post Patience In Business — How To Balance Hard Work In… appeared first on Till Boadella.

A tripwire offer is an irresistible low-cost offer with the sole purpose of converting visitors into buyers as fast and effectively as possible. You can use tripwire offers when selling digital downloads but also when you’re running an e-commerce store. A common form of tripwire marketing is using free plus shipping offers to drive sales. … Continued The post Tripwire Marketing — Different Forms of Tripwire Offers For Your… appeared first on Till Boadella.

When it comes to order tracking on my drop shipping stores, I don’t offer an order lookup to my customers on my website. I only provide tracking information if someone inquires the status of their order. The reason why is because I want to make my life as simple as possible. Even with an order … Continued The post Drop Shipping Aliexpress Products — How To Handle Drop Shipping… appeared first on Till Boadella.

When you fulfill an order on AliExpress.com you have to include a note to the seller and let them know that they shouldn’t include an invoice or receipt in the package they send to your customer. Instead, you want to send your customers an email invoice with the exact amount you charged them directly from … Continued The post Drop Shipping Invoice — How To Send Your Customers A… appeared first on Till Boadella.

For the past two years and counting I’ve been writing in a daily success journal, which has dramatically improved my life. Here’s the thing: We all live our lives unconsciously and without control. Our mind tricks us into believing we have control, but it’s just an illusion created by our ego. In reality, it’s our … Continued The post Productivity Hacks — How To Gain Control Over Your Life… appeared first on Till Boadella.

Around 80-90% of the people who add your product to the cart, will abandon the cart during the checkout process and not purchase. That means you’re losing out out a lot of customers. Partially, that’s just the reality of e-commerce. Those are normal numbers and it shouldn’t shock you when you find that most people … Continued The post Shopify Abandoned Cart — Shopify Conversion Tracking And Optimization |… appeared first on Till Boadella.

As many of you know, I only sell one main item that produces about 95% of my drop shipping income. And most successful people who run drop shipping stores also make their money from one item. Yes, you you can still have a few additional items on your store. And some people will add them … Continued The post Drop Shipping Product Quantity — How Often Do You Need… appeared first on Till Boadella.

I get asked a lot how I handle drop shipping returns. Let’s say someone receives an item from me and isn’t happy with it, or the product is broken, and they reach out and ask for a return. The answer is pretty simple: I don’t do any form of returns for my drop shipping business. … Continued The post Drop Shipping Returns — How To Handle Drop Shipping Returns… appeared first on Till Boadella.

Some of my followers and subscribers are wondering if you need a bank account to run a business, or if PayPal in itself is enough. The answer is: You definitively need a bank account. PayPal allows you to accept payments online in order to withdraw those funds and “own” them. However you need to transfer … Continued The post Business Bank Account — What Do I Need To Stat… appeared first on Till Boadella.

A lot of people ask me how they can pay the suppliers on Aliexpress when the payments from Shopify, Stripe and PayPal are held and not available yet. The short answer is: You have to use debt. There’s two different forms of debt. Bad debt and good debt. Bad debt is anything that’s spent on … Continued The post How To Drop Ship On Aliexpress — Drop Shipping With… appeared first on Till Boadella.

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 The post Shopify Tricks — Shopify Facebook Store Alternatives And Shopify Plan… appeared first on Till Boadella.

If you want to target people based on very specific criteria, you can easily do that using Facebook’s narrow audience feature. You’ll find the narrow audience setting in the ad set. Right under the “Detailed Targeting” field there is a small hyperlink called “Narrow Audience”. This field allows you to add additional interests to your … Continued The post Shopify Facebook Targeting — How To Find Your Target Audience… appeared first on Till Boadella.

As you probably know I’ve been talking about drop shipping for the last two months, answering questions and creating a tutorial. The result is 33 videos on drop shipping. I’m still getting questions every day about how to start drop shipping, but most of the questions at this point are repeat questions from people who … Continued The post Drop Shipping Store Questions — Drop Shipping & The Future… appeared first on Till Boadella.