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587During my experience of helping business people sourcing from China, I’ve seen many mistakes that importers made when sourcing from China. Below are 8 most common mistakes: 1. Using PayPal...
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During my experience of helping business people sourcing from China, I’ve seen many mistakes that importers made when sourcing from China. Below are 8 most common mistakes: 1. Using PayPal...
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Unlike a regular importer who only deal in a few products, a promotional product importer has to deal with various products. Because of the wide product range, promotional product importers usuall...
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It happens often, you, as a buyer, after hours or days searching on Alibaba, has found a promising Chinese supplier, and sent out a RFQ (Request For Quotation). The next day, and next few days, yo...
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During the daily practice of importing from China, I've learned 12 common mistakes from various clients I dealt with. Here are the details: 1. Looking for the lowest price If you purchase so...
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How can importers establish a quality standard, and then enforce it? Here are 4 proven ways to handle your suppliers in China. 1. Insist on getting a “perfect” sample Whenever possible, ...
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During my daily work of helping western businessmen purchasing goods from China, I’ve seen many back and forth negotiations between supplier and buyer. But in fact, much negotiation time could be ...
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Do you work with a factory in China, and wish their quality standard were a bit higher? You are not alone. What to Do if Your China Factory is Low Standard? Here are six pieces of adv...
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Whether sourcing from China or elsewhere, one of the most important things you as a buyer need to do is to make sure you are working with the right supplier. So where do you start? Define y...
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While China quality control is no longer a nightmare, there is still a lot of “hand holding” required to ensure suppliers fully understand your specs and have the ability to maintain quality. ...
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To avoid being a victim of scams when sourcing from China, it is necessary to learn and verify the real identity of a Chinese company or an alleged Chinese company before entering into any transac...
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