Entrepreneurship
Reselling: A Viable Business Option for Budding Entrepreneurs
In recent years, reselling has grown in popularity and profitability in the Philippines. With the introduction of e-commerce platforms, reselling has been made an easier option to earn money without the need for a physical shop. It is a business idea for aspiring entrepreneurs or those looking to exit the corporate world while allowing them to earn a profit for little initial capital.
Here are some reasons why reselling is a viable business option in the Philippines:
Small capital needed
One of the best factors about reselling is that there is only a small capital needed to actually start the business. The reseller only needs to buy the initial stocks and then manage the inflow of money for inventory replenishment. This means that even with limited funds, anyone can start a reselling business.
Opportunity to develop a brand
Reselling provides a chance to develop a brand. Whether it’s kicks, gadgets, or other products, there is always a chance to develop a good brand. Resellers can cultivate a loyal customer base and a great reputation for their business by providing high-quality items and excellent customer service.
Seamless integration with e-commerce platforms
Another advantage of reselling is the easy integration with e-commerce platforms. The platform is already available, and there are many choices such as Facebook Marketplace, Tiktok, and Instagram. For those who want to take their business to the next level, dedicated platforms such as Shopee and Lazada are also available. These platforms offer a seamless transaction process and access to a wide customer base, which can help resellers scale their business quickly.
Reselling is a business model that is easy to start and manage. Anyone can become a reseller and earn with cheap financial requirements and the availability of e-commerce platforms. The chance to develop a brand and the easy integration with e-commerce platforms make reselling an attractive option for those looking for a flexible and profitable business opportunity. (GFB)