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I have been seeing people asking which is a better online business dropshipping or affiliate marketing, how does drop shipping compare with affiliate marketing?  So let’s take a look.

Dropshipping

What is dropshipping. According to Wikipedia hthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drop_shipping, Dropshipping is a supply chain management method in which the retailer does not keep goods in stock but instead transfers its customer’s orders and shipment details to either the manufacturer, another retailer, or a wholesaler, who then ships the goods directly to the customer. As in retail business, the majority of retailers make their profit on the difference between the wholesale and retail price, but some retailers earn an agreed percentage of the sales in commission, paid by the wholesaler to the retailer

Types of dropshipping

There are several types of dropshipping according to Shopify.com

Product reselling

• Business extensions
• Product creation
• Print on demand

Product selling: this type of dropshipping is the most popular kind, it is you source products from different suppliers and makes them available in one place.

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