2009 November

A little walk down Memory Lane, and a look at the realities of China’s factory closures might be a good idea, since the effects of the world’s biggest manufacturer slowing down have made themselves felt all around the world. Being informed could be the best defense against the obstacles and challenges that crop up on a near-daily basis, and preparation makes all the difference for the wholesaler who wants to stay on top of the trends. Read on to see what I have to say about the issues, and get yourself strapped in for a fast and bumpy ride in China’s countryside, where the majority of these factories remain.

Here it comes… the worst buyer and seller climate in about 70 years, and it will be over before we know it. Are you getting your last-minute items checked off on your list? What can you do to make sure you’re paying attention to the trends and forecasts of what the consumer public will be looking for in 2009? In this article, I’ll get into some of the little points that make the difference when trying to tie it all together… and make this a Black Friday to celebrate!

It’s all about SEO these days. It’s all about driving traffic to your site, and making sure that people stay there long enough to get an idea about your online seller store, wholesale offerings, or retail goods. However, there isn’t enough time in the day to manage your business and promote the whole thing online… or is there? Read on as I show you a few tips and tricks that could make all the difference for those of you who aren’t too sure about where to even begin, as you try to get the attention of more eyeballs, capture the attention of the attention-deficient, and grab more “sticky time” from consumers…