In this episode, Steven Pemberton discusses the myths and misconceptions surrounding e-commerce. He addresses the common belief that starting an e-commerce business requires little to no investment and can lead to instant success. Steven debunks the myth of dropshipping as a get-rich-quick scheme and highlights the challenges and complexities involved in building a successful e-commerce business. He emphasizes the importance of acquiring the necessary skills and knowledge, as well as having a clear vision and understanding of the commitment required. Steven also provides practical advice on reaching out to experts, mitigating risk, and overcoming the fear of getting started.
Takeaways
Chapters
00:00
Introduction
00:29
The Myth of Starting E-commerce with Zero Dollars
01:24
The Reality of Drop Shipping
03:16
The Skills and Effort Required for E-commerce Success
04:41
Determining Your Big Reason Why
05:10
Step One: Research and Learn
06:33
Navigating YouTube University
07:02
Finding Credible and Successful Online Teachers
08:53
Investing Time and Money in Learning
09:22
Mitigating Risks and Avoiding Costly Mistakes
12:14
Overcoming the Fear of Reaching Out to Experts
13:39
Preparing for a Call with an Expert
15:05
Mitigating Risks by Hiring Experts or Mentors
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