How Much Does It Cost To Start Dropshipping? The FULL Breakdown (Dropship Unlocked Podcast Ep 30)

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🗣 In this episode of the Dropship Unlocked Podcast, hosts Lewis Smith and James Eardley delve into the often overlooked and underestimated costs of starting and running a dropshipping business in the UK.

They share their experiences and insights to help newcomers prepare for the financial commitments involved.

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Topics Discussed:

★ The Significance of Costs: Lewis and James highlight the importance of understanding the true costs of dropshipping for newcomers. Many aspiring entrepreneurs are concerned about the financial commitment, and this episode aims to shed light on the various aspects of cost involved.

★ Basic Setup Costs: The hosts discuss the fundamental costs required to set up a dropshipping business.

★ Operational Costs: Lewis and James talk about the running costs of a dropshipping business, such as phone lines and virtual assistants (VAs). They emphasise starting lean and using cost-effective tools to manage operational expenses effectively.

★ Marketing Budgets: Marketing is a critical aspect of dropshipping success. The hosts share their experiences and advice on budgeting for marketing campaigns, including paid advertising like Google Ads. They recommend starting with small budgets and analyzing results.

★ Hidden Costs and 'Ignorance Cost': Lewis discusses the hidden costs that arise due to a lack of knowledge and education.

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Key Takeaways:

★ Understanding the true costs of starting and running a dropshipping business is crucial for newcomers to set realistic expectations.

★ Basic setup costs include platform fees, domain registration, and essential tools like keyword research tools and cookie policy generators.

★ Budgeting for marketing is essential, but beginners should start with small budgets, especially for paid advertising campaigns like Google Ads.

★ The largest hidden cost in entrepreneurship can be an "ignorance cost." Investing in education upfront can save entrepreneurs significant money and stress in the long run.

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