Drop shippers – Suppliers who sell you products AFTER you sell them. This eliminates the risk of you buying stock that might not sell. No money upfront required!

Wholesalers – Product suppliers to sell direct to retailers. Wholesalers offer rock-bottom prices on small to medium sized wholesale lots

Liquidators – Purchase bulk items from retail outlets and manufacturers. They often deal with seconds or old-season stock. Fantastic for designer or popular brands like Nike or Dior.

Manufacturers – Create products from raw materials. They offer extremely low prices on items on large orders

Hi I’m Ricky – an eBay seller and SaleHoo member from Australia. When my daughter was born I wanted to provide an opportunity for my wife, Ally, to stay at home with our new baby. The Proble… Read more

When my daughter was born I wanted to provide an opportunity for my wife, Ally, to stay at home with our new baby. The problem was, achieving this on one income simply wasn’t possible – so I began to look around for a home-based business opportunity.

Ally had a background in sales, and I had already sold a few things on eBay and built up good feedback, so we eventually decided eBay would be a good place to start.

We SaleHoo in August 2009, attracted by the promise of good wholesale leads with user reviews. From the outset, SaleHoo seemed perfectly oriented to our business. We also loved the idea of SaleHoo’s member forums, where you can ask a question and…