Summary: Topics covered in this episode: Differences between dropshipping and buying wholesale Pros and cons of drop shipping and scenarios when you might want to try it Tips to be successful with dropshipping How the "free plus shipping" model works and things to consider before trying it Pros and cons of buying wholesale Tips for improving your packaging What makes buying wholesale a better model than dropshipping Growth hacks to help you improve your SEO by getting a few easy high-level backlinks Links mentioned on the show: <a href="https://www.survivalknifeexperts.com/" target="_blank">Survival Knife Experts</a> <a href="http://www.johnnyfd.com/2014/01/anton-method-drop-ship-lifestyle.html" target="_blank">Anton Method</a> <a href="http://www.johnnyfd.com/2016/05/i-sold-my-drop-shipping-store-for-60000.html" target="_blank">Johnny FD / Blog about selling drop shipping store</a> <a href="https://apps.shopify.com/cloudcoder-shopify" target="_blank">Stock Sync</a> <a href="https://www.oberlo.com/" target="_blank">Oberlo</a> <a href="https://www.aliexpress.com/" target="_blank">AliExpress</a> <a href="https://www.strikingly.com/" target="_blank">Strikingly</a> <a href="http://www.ecommercefuel.com/profitable-ecommerce-ebook/" target="_blank">Profitable eCommerce</a> <a href="https://www.shopify.com/guides/dropshipping" target="_blank">The Ultimate Guide to Dropshipping</a> <a href="https://www.lumi.com/" target="_blank">Lumi</a> <a href="https://packlane.com/" target="_blank">Packlane</a> <a href="https://pakible.com/" target="_blank">Pakible</a> <a href="https://kwfinder.com/" target="_blank">KWFinder</a> <a href="https://www.semrush.com/" target="_blank">SEMrush</a> <a href="https://mangools.com/plans?coupon=abetterlemonadestand#a577000e1285f7317711de3ec">Get 15% off KWFinder</a> <a href="https://1password.com/" target="_blank">1 Password</a> <a href="https://www.dashlane.com/" target="_blank">Dashlane</a> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/" target="_blank">Reddit</a> <a href="https://apps.shopify.com/" target="_blank">Shopify Apps</a>
