You're listening to the My Wife Quitter Job podcast, the place where I bring on successful

bootstrap business owners and delve deeply into what strategies are working and what strategies

are not with their businesses.

Today, this is a solo episode and I'm going to talk about sourcing from China and specifically the pitfalls of using Alibaba.

Now I get questions about buying from Alibaba every single day.

So my goal with this episode is to give you a realistic view on what it takes to source your

products successfully on the platform.

But before we begin, I want to let you know that this is the last call for tickets for

2024 Seller Summit over at seller summit.com.

The seller summit is the conference that I hold every year

that specifically targets e-commerce entrepreneurs

selling physical products online.

And unlike other events that focus on inspirational stories and high-level BS,

mine is a curriculum-based event where you will leave with practical and actionable strategies,

specifically for an e-commerce business.

Every speaker I invite is deep in the trenches of their business.

Entrepreneurs who are importing large quantities of physical goods

and not some high-level guys who are overseeing their companies at 50,000 feet.

I personally hate large events, so the seller summit is always small and intimate

every year we could have ticket sales at around 200 people so tickets sell out fast and

we've sold out every single year for the past eight years now if you're an entrepreneur making over 250K or

$1 million per year we also offer an exclusive mastermind experience with other

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