First of all, let me briefly introduce Alibaba. Alibaba is a website that specializes in purchasing and wholesale. There is a very rich supply of goods on Alibaba, so we can choose Alibaba wholesale when looking for supply. Alibaba’s supply has its own advantages and disadvantages. The main advantage is that there are many types of products and the prices are relatively cheap. The disadvantage is that most of them have minimum quantities, and it is rare to get the goods one by one. You can choose whether to source goods on Alibaba according to your own circumstances. After we determine the industry we want to work in and the categories we want to operate, how do we find our supply sources on Alibaba?
We can directly search Alibaba online and enter the website, or directly open www.1688.com and enter the website to find supply sources, or log in to the backend of “AliExpress” and click “Product Management” “Sourcing Center” “Alibaba’s foreign trade supply”.
We click on “Alibaba Foreign Trade Supply” and then go to the homepage of the website. Note that this is not Alibaba’s homepage, but Alibaba’s foreign trade website. We can enter the supply we want to find in the search box on the homepage. , for example, if we want to find dresses under women’s clothing, then we enter dresses in the search box.
After entering the dress, click “Search”, and a lot of sources for dresses will appear. Here, we searched for dresses and found a total of 629,198 product information. The dress product has many attributes, and there is also a The “More” button can display all attribute information. At this time, we can filter the attributes we are looking for.
There are categories, fabrics, popular elements, skirt styles and other attributes for us to choose from. By clicking on the attributes we want to find, the system will automatically match related products for us. Next, we can continue to make more Choose precisely.
In this location, we can choose free shipping, special offers, clearance, 7-day return guarantee, 15-day exchange guarantee, full discounts, credit vouchers, as well as the following merchant’s region, business model, recent Filter and sort by new arrival, sales volume, and price. We can also fill in the lowest price to highest price and minimum order quantity to filter products that meet our requirements.
Regarding filtering attributes, I will give you a brief demonstration here. I selected the four attributes of dress, foreign trade skirt, lace, and backless, and then selected the sales volume to be sorted from high to low, and the results were searched result.
The product sources found after our screening are more in line with our requirements, and the number of products has also been reduced. In the upper right corner, you can see a total of 59 product information after screening, and the products displayed at this time They all meet our requirements.
When we like a certain product, we can click on the product to view the detailed introduction of the product. If we think the product is suitable, we can also contact the merchant to ask about the basic information of the product, such as the minimum number of pieces of the product, What is the quality of the product, what sizes are it available in, how many colors are there, whether it comes with free shipping, etc. After consulting the information we most want to know, if the product meets our requirements in all aspects, we can try to take a few products back to see the quality of the supply. If there is no problem with the supply, then we can confirm that we can buy it from this merchant. Got some goods.