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Mike Bellamy is an Advisory Board Member & Featured Blogger at the not-for-profit China Sourcing Information Center (www.ChinaSourcingInfo.org). He is also the author of “The Essential Reference Guide to China Sourcing” (chinasourcinginfo.org/book) and founder of PassageMaker Sourcing Solutions (www.PSSchina.com ) &#8592 Click on the image to see the first part of the video series and…

[youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mh5qQN9RVE4″ width=”500″ height=”300″] If you are having trouble viewing this video click here. How can you go China direct if you can’t necessarily go China Factory direct? Topics covered in this video: -Strategies for “New or Highly Customized” projects -Manage expectations -Make sure you have the right partners in place (suppliers and service providers)…

[youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQlbFfCuiIQ” width=”500″ height=”300″] If you are having trouble viewing this video click here. How can you go China direct if you can’t necessarily go China Factory direct? Topics covered in this video: -Small “off the shelf” Projects. What to focus on. Related Videos China Sourcing – Small Buyers Strategies Part 1 China Sourcing –…

[youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgG_FtRehXg” width=”500″ height=”300″] If you are having trouble viewing this video click here. How can you go China direct if you can’t necessarily go China Factory direct? Topics covered in this video: – How to protect yourself before the goods arrive. – Price, Quality, Lead time, Intellectual Property. Related Videos China Sourcing – Small…

[youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeo4QB9elYc” width=”500″ height=”300″] If you are having trouble viewing this video click here. How can you go China direct if you can’t necessarily go China Factory direct? Topics covered in this video: – Is China ready for you? (BOM, production technologies, etc…) -Are you ready for China? (budget and skill set) -Multiple China trips…

[youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUj3x2hgF2c” width=”500″ height=”300″] If you are having trouble viewing this video click here. How can you go China direct if you can’t necessarily go China Factory direct? Topics covered in this video: – Challenges and Solutions for Small Buyer. – “Off the Shelf” vs. “Highly Customized” vs “Tweaks” – Costs of going China direct.…

ERIC: Hello Mike. My Name is Eric I’m 19 years old from USA, I recently made my way to Australia to begin my travels as well as open my eyes to different markets of trade. I have been importing small orders to supply a few local stores for the last few years and figured I…