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331. Can You Go Live With Just 1 Supplier?

Aug 03, 202413 min
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Episode description

In this episode of the Dropship Podcast, we're getting into whether you should launch your high ticket dropshipping store after securing your first brand.

We think it's totally fine to go live with one brand but we stress the need to keep adding more suppliers and products.

We talk about the fears of launching and how making those first sales can boost your confidence. The key takeaway?

Don't get stuck in planning—take action, start small, and grow your inventory over time.

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Can I Go Live with Just One Brand? (00:00:00)
Jon confirms it's possible to launch with a limited selection of brands.

The Importance of Adding More Brands (00:01:06)
Emphasizes the necessity of continuously reaching out to suppliers after going live.

Customer Behavior Insights (00:01:41)
Discusses how customers often don’t care about the number of products on a site.

Avoiding False Negatives (00:04:34)
Warns against stopping supplier outreach, which can lead to misjudging business viability.

Building Trust with Customers (00:06:07)
Stresses the need for a professional appearance and responsive communication to instill buyer confidence.

Balancing Act of Sales and Product Addition (00:08:27)
Highlights the importance of making initial sales while also expanding product offerings.

Overcoming Fear of Going Live (00:10:13)
Addresses common fears associated with launching and encourages action despite uncertainties.

Avoiding the Safe Space Trap (00:11:45)
Cautions against hiding behind website optimization instead of launching and engaging with customers.

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