Monday, July 9, 2012

Tips for Selling Wholesale Gifts


Wholesale gifts is a great business. There is so much in the wholesale gifts business to offer to your clients that you cannot imagine. But yes, you need more investment and a bigger team to handle a wholesale business as compared to a retail one. You can go after several different gift items or you can choose a single gift item, and can become a market leader in it.

If you are planning or if you are already in the wholesale gifts business, these tips will be of great help for you.

Research is very important. In fact research and development is very important in every business. If you are still planning to put your money in the wholesale gifts, you must conduct proper quality research. This research must include details about your primary market, target market, competitors, your location, strengths and weaknesses of your competitors, how much capital you need, how much gift items you actually need to offer and much more.

You must focus on one target market. You can choose any kind of target market based on the results of your research. You can offer female gift items. And when you are offering female gift items, only focus on this particular niche. No need to divert your attention towards other markets. Once you get ample market share of your very first target market, then you can move onto other markets.

Delivery is very important. For retail gift stores, delivery is of immense importance. However if you are dealing only with retailers, delivery is still very important since retailers need things to be done quickly due to customer's pressure. Give something extra to your customers. Offer them something special. Being new in the market, you will have to offer something great. And there is nothing best you can offer to your customers than fast delivery. If your competitors are working with a delivery time of 48 hours. What you need to do is offer them with a 36 hours delivery. Customers will rush at you. I know you will have to spend a lot to deliver gifts quickly, but this is the way how things work in the actual market. Without marketing and investment, you can never beat your competitors.

Offer special promotions, gift cards, coupons, discount cards and much more to you customers. Keep yourself in the news. Offer them with special gift items on special days, like Valentine's day, Father's Day, Mother's Day and alike. If you will not offer anything special or new to your customers on special days and occasions, you will lose lots of sales during these days. Not only sales, but you will lose your customers too.


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