Insight & assistance
Research, sourcing & dropshipping
Research finds what to sell, sourcing finds who supplies it, and dropshipping fulfills without holding stock.
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Research
| Tool | Answers |
|---|---|
| Top products & trends | What sells right now per channel and category. |
| Keyword & competitor analysis | Which terms and sellers dominate a niche. |
| Saturation gauge | How crowded the niche already is. |
| Risk assessment | Fees, returns and policy risks before you commit. |
| Seasonality chart | When demand peaks during the year. |
| Profit calculator | Net margin after fees, shipping, tax and cost. |
Top products & trends
- Answers
- What sells right now per channel and category.
Keyword & competitor analysis
- Answers
- Which terms and sellers dominate a niche.
Saturation gauge
- Answers
- How crowded the niche already is.
Risk assessment
- Answers
- Fees, returns and policy risks before you commit.
Seasonality chart
- Answers
- When demand peaks during the year.
Profit calculator
- Answers
- Net margin after fees, shipping, tax and cost.
Note
Research scoring and scraping share your monthly AI credit allowance.
Product tracker
- Track a product to watch its price and stock over time.
- Untrack when the test is over; history stays for comparison.
- Tracker updates run on schedule and appear in the research worker status.
Sourcing
- 1
Describe the need
Sourcing → new request with product, quantities and target price.
- 2
Collect offers
Generate RFQs, parse supplier replies and compare landed cost per offer.
- 3
Decide
Promote the winner to a product or a dropshipping supplier.
Dropshipping
- Link a sales product to an AliExpress supplier product.
- Auto-order places the supplier order on each sale and stores the AliExpress ID on your order.
- Supplier stock and tracking sync hourly; failures surface in Needs attention.
- Dropshipping pages need Owner, Admin, Manager or the Dropshipping role.