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🗣 In this episode, Lewis Smith and James Eardley walk you through a critical aspect of high-ticket dropshipping—signing UK suppliers. They role-play real-life scenarios to show you how to handle common supplier objections, offering actionable strategies to help you build successful partnerships with suppliers.

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Topics Discussed:
★ Why Signing Suppliers is Key to Your Success: Lewis breaks down the importance of securing high-ticket UK suppliers, especially when aiming for a profitable and sustainable dropshipping business.
★ The Role-Playing Experience: Lewis and James role-play phone calls with suppliers, demonstrating how to navigate objections and secure partnerships.
★ Overcoming Supplier Objections: The episode highlights two common objections from suppliers and shows how to respond confidently and professionally to turn a “no” into a “yes.”
★ Setting Up for Success: Before contacting suppliers, ensure your business is properly set up, including having a professional website and business details in place to build credibility.

Links and Resources Mentioned:
★ Pick up a copy of Lewis' book - https://dropshipunlocked.com/book
★ Get Shopify for £1 a month for 3 months - https://dropshipunlocked.com/shopify
★ Get a free trial with a professional phone line - https://dropshipunlocked.com/circle

Key Takeaways:
★ Professionalism is Essential: Having a registered business, professional email, and well-set-up website will help you build trust with suppliers and make the process smoother.
★ Be Prepared to Handle Objections: When suppliers raise concerns about new businesses, be ready with clear, confident responses to show how your model minimizes their risks.
★ Long-Term Relationships Matter: Position yourself as a partner who is interested in a long-term, mutually beneficial relationship, not just a quick sale.
★ The Power of Role-Playing: Practice your supplier calls through role-play to increase your confidence and ability to respond to objections effectively.

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🗣 In this episode, Lewis Smith and James Eardley share the lessons they’ve learned on their journey to generating a combined £7M in dropshipping sales. Learn from their real-world experiences, including the ups, the downs, and the shortcuts they wish they knew when starting out.

👉 Prefer to watch this on YouTube? Check it out here ➡️https://youtu.be/G8ARWLkA0DU

Topics Discussed:
★ The Importance of Customer Experience: Learn why focusing on customer satisfaction and a seamless buying process is key to building a sustainable dropshipping business.
★ Why High-Ticket Dropshipping Works: Discover why selling high-ticket items leads to more sustainable profits and a simpler business model.
★ The Reality of Dropshipping: Get a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges, including dealing with returns, broken items, and the real cost of running a business.
★ The Role of Virtual Assistants: Understand why hiring a VA early on can significantly free up your time and help scale your business.
★ Going All-In: Lewis and James discuss the importance of commitment and the mindset shift needed to make dropshipping work for you long-term.
★ The Power of High-Ticket Sales: Hear firsthand stories of how high-ticket sales have changed their business dynamics, from profit margins to customer loyalty.

Links and Resources Mentioned:
Pick up a copy of Lewis’ book: https://dropshipunlocked.com/book
Get Shopify for £1 a month for 3 months: https://dropshipunlocked.com/shopify
Get a free trial with a professional phone line: https://dropshipunlocked.com/circle

Key Takeaways:
★ Customer Experience is Key: Focus on delivering an outstanding customer experience, from fast delivery to excellent service, to ensure long-term success.
★ High-Ticket Items = High Rewards: High-ticket dropshipping lets you make more profit with fewer sales, which means less work and more financial freedom.
★ Sustainability Over Quick Wins: Building a sustainable business means making choices that ensure customer loyalty and profitable growth over time.
★ The Power of Virtual Assistants: Hiring a virtual assistant early on allows you to free up time and focus on growing your business, even while you're away.

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Website: https://www.dropshipunlocked.com/

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🗣 In this episode, Lewis Smith and James Eardley explain the easiest way to start dropshipping, focusing on the importance of high-ticket products, selecting the right suppliers, and avoiding the pitfalls many beginners face.

👉 Prefer to watch this on YouTube? Check it out here ➡️ https://youtu.be/bpyranbojyw

Topics Discussed:
★ Why High-Ticket Dropshipping is the Easiest Path: Lewis and James break down how selling high-ticket products allows for higher profits, fewer orders, and easier scalability.
★ The HomeTurf Advantage: Learn how partnering with domestic suppliers speeds up delivery and reduces customer service issues.
★ Choosing the Right Niche: Understand the importance of doing thorough research upfront to ensure you’re targeting the right market.
★ The Reality of Dropshipping: The hosts discuss why building a successful dropshipping business takes effort and frontloading the hard work is key.

Links and Resources Mentioned:

• Start your journey with high-ticket dropshipping: https://dropshipunlocked.com/start?el=podcast-135-easiest-way-to-start
• Learn more about the HomeTurf Advantage: https://dropshipunlocked.com/hometurf?el=podcast-135-easiest-way-to-start
• Discover how to choose your perfect niche: https://dropshipunlocked.com/niche-selection?el=podcast-135-easiest-way-to-start
• Get the right suppliers for your dropshipping store: https://dropshipunlocked.com/suppliers?el=podcast-135-easiest-way-to-start

Key Takeaways:
★ High-Ticket Dropshipping is More Efficient: Focus on higher-priced products with larger margins to reduce the complexity of your business.
★ Domestic Suppliers Can Simplify Logistics: Partnering with local suppliers improves delivery times and minimizes customer service issues.
★ Niche Research is Crucial: Don't skip the niche research phase—it’s better to take your time upfront than to deal with problems later.
★ Think Long-Term: Focusing on sustainable growth and avoiding quick wins will set you up for a more profitable future.

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/DropshipUnlockd
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/dropshipunlockedlewissmith
Website: https://www.dropshipunlocked.com/

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