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How To Start Dropshipping in Nigeria

How to start dropshipping in Nigeria: Dropshipping is one of the leading internet businesses across the world now.

People are making huge amounts of money by selling products online without having their products.

I know, you may be wondering how it’s possible, to sell what you don’t have, don’t worry, that is the reason you are reading this article.

The process of selling products online without owning a single product yourself is what we called drop shipping.

In this article, you are going to learn steps and hacks on how to start successful dropshipping in Nigeria and earn at least N50,000 weekly.

Yes, I mean it is N50,000 Naira weekly, let me gist you a small, lately, last year when I’m about to graduate from polytechnic, I meet a friend that’s is is into dropshipping.

We were discussing how to establish a business after our graduation, but to my surprise, the guy told me he is into dropshipping, and he makes N50,000 weekly from his store.

I was impressed with his talent and idea, I was his secret to building a successful dropshipping business.

This is what hack he share with me in this article, you need nothing apart from knowledge and dedication.

Befordrivingve to the main content of how to start dropshipping in Nigeria, I will quickly explain what is drop shipping.

What is Dropshipping?

Dropshipping is a type of order fulfillment where
store owners don’t manage inventory themselves.

Instead, drop shippers buy the items from a third-party
a supplier who fulfills customers’ orders for them.

How does dropshipping works

 how to start dropshipping in Nigeria photo from Dropshipping.com

This is how dropshipping works, let’s assume you have an online store or a large Facebook page with customers.

As a dropshipper, you don’t need to own a product, Just look for a warehouse that sells exactly the product you are advertising on your store or social media handles.

Or look an for agent that supplies products you are selling in your stores.

Once your customer makes an order from your store or social media handles, your agent will supply producdirectlyect to the customer.

Requirements to start dropshipping in Nigeria

You don’t have enough, you only need the below requirements to kick start, the good thing about dropshipping is you can start as Student.

• Time
• Laptop or Mobile phone
• Internet connection
• Online store ( E-commerce website or Facebook page, TikTok account, LinkedIn profile, etc ).
• Promotion

Benefits of starting dropshipping in Nigeria

• You don’t need to own physical products before starting.
• You don’t need physical shops or company
• with a Phone or Laptop, you are good to go
• You can make money online while sleeping.

How To start Dropshipping in Nigeria

Below are steps to becoming a successful drop shipper in Nigeria.

Find Niche

Niche is the particular products you want to start selling from your stores.
Below are top selling Niche in Nigeria

• Health
• Beauty
• Gadgets
• Wigs
• Clothes
• Home improvement
• Foods

Find Supplier / Agent

This is the second step of becoming a successful drop shipper in Nigeria, and this step is important.

There 3 ways to find a legit dropshipping agent, below are ways to find agent.

Facebook Group

Join the Facebook group of dropshipping agent group, and create a post saying group members should recommend a legit Supplier for you.

Upwork

A lot of legit dropshipping agents are on Upwork, create an account for Upwork, search for Dropshipping agents, and contact them.

Websites offer dropshipping agent

There are a lot of websites that offer dropshipping agents, below are websites that offer dropshipping agents.

• HyperSKU
• My Sourcify
• EcommOps
• Eprolo

Create Your store

To become a successful drop shipper, you need an E-commerce website or Register with an E-commerce website ( jumia, Konga ).

If you need your E-commerce website, Shopify allows you to create an online store or you hire a developer to create one.

I’m available for you, if you need an online store, contact me using the contact us page below this website.

Promotion

After completing your online store, you need a good strategy to market your products.

You can promote your products using Facebook ads or Google ads.

I’m Available, in Incase you need help with how to set up successful Facebook ads or Google ads. Contact me using the contact page below this website.

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