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One of the main reasons for China being such an easy place for Small Enterprises to do business in is because over the last four decades it has emerged as the top-sourcing destination for large businesses and built up the all the required capabilities that are typically required for global sourcing operations. The lure of outsourcing from a low cost country such as China, however gets somewhat diluted when confronted by the alien culture, language, currency, logistics, and business environment. Small Enterprises need to realize that by the simple expedient of engaging a trustworthy China sourcing agent, all problems perceived or real can be managed. Advantage 1: Skilled Labor Chinese labor is hardworking, disciplined, and highly skilled. Over many years they have acquired great skill in manufacturing a diverse assortment of products ranging from toys, to industrial machinery, automotive spares and components to computers and electronic communication equipment. There are a…

If you are wondering why a sourcing agent is better than trading company, well there are many reasons, but what it all comes down to is that a sourcing agent will act on your behalf and handle all the outsourcing activities so you don’t have to. Rather than spend all of your time doing these things, the agent can do it for you, saving your business time and money. Benefits If you’re going to do business in China, a sourcing agent is a necessity since the quality control methods employed in factories there vary greatly. With a sourcing agent you can be guaranteed of getting quality service you paid, something a trading company cannot ensure. In addition to this, a sourcing agent is going to manage all the paperwork, logistics and communications necessary when dealing with suppliers. As anyone who has engaged in sourcing will tell you, getting a reliable supplier is difficult…

If you are asking why it’s a good idea to use a sourcing agent in Guangzhou to source electronics, it all comes down to economics and business sense. Sourcing agents based in Guangzhou are there for a reason, and that is to assist you in locating suppliers you can trust, and when it comes to electronics, quality supplier is a must. As you know, Guangzhou is a cify full of high tech and innovations. As a Guangzhou sourcing agent with over 9 year experience, we’re well experienced in various consumer electronic products. We have clients in USA, Germany, South Africa, UK, and several other countries. The followings are what we have learned from our work. Cut Cost and Speed up Transactions Sourcing electronics is all about speed and reliability, and that is where a Guangzhou sourcing agent can help you to cut the red tape, so business transactions proceed quickly. At the same time a sourcing agent will…

I have heard of so many scams on the web that for me it usually takes just few seconds to spot the signs of a scam operation. However, there are some pointers, which could help you to determine whether the supplier is legit or not. Here goes my easy 10-step filter system: 1. Domain Name This is a small one. If you see a popular brand name in the websites domain name, it’s almost a guarantee that it’s a scam. Scammers widely use domain names containing Brand names to build trust. Domains like Nike666.com or iPhone333.com and similar ones are clear signs that a website is a scam and won’t be online for a long time. Also, try to avoid cheap domains like .info, because they could be used to build a large network of sites to save money on domain registration. 2. Who Is database Who Is data base simply gathers and…

There are huge cost benefits of importing or buying goods from China. However, you should also be aware of the quality issues that may arise. Instead of saving money, you will end up spending more if the imported goods from China do not meet your company’s standards or do not pass quality inspection. You know very well that the success of any company is built on relationships with clients and their satisfaction with the products you supply. For you to ensure that your products meet the expectations of your customers, you should invest time and money for quality inspection in China. Do It Yourself This approach is ideal especially if you deal with multiple suppliers or massive order quantities. Having your own quality control in China will give you the highest level of control. However, this can be very costly. You need to hire people and pay them good salary. You…

Companies in need of a sourcing representative in China often turn to sourcing service providers. By enlisting the help of a China sourcing service, companies are assured that they are dealing with reputable firms. Chinese sourcing service providers have a better reputation than sourcing agents because these are legal businesses with proper government accreditation. These service providers may charge higher rates than individual agents but most firms are willing to pay more if only to have peace of mind and assurance that they are transacting with legit entities. While there are numerous sourcing service providers in China, certain qualities can make a sourcing firm stand out from the rest. Expert in the business Good sourcing service providers in China have years of experience in acquiring products in the country.  The years in the business can be considered as a solid testament to the good reputation and track record of the sourcing service firm….

Many buyers are still guarded about buying from China – which is understandable, since many of the country’s business practices lag behind those in more developed nations. However, your risks can be minimized by working only with qualified, above-board suppliers and by understanding all aspects of your import arrangement beforehand. If you can, visiting China is a good starting point for doing business there. If you can’t visit first, there are many online sources to help you find quality products and suppliers and minimize the risk of doing business there.  Understanding the market  Before deciding what to import, get as much information as possible about the demand for that product in your local market. Then learn as much as you can about the manufacturers of that product in China. Be vigilant and ask every detail you need to know. Finding a trustworthy supplier  This is perhaps the most important step in your…

The quality inspections China products undergo may determine the failure or success of your product sourcing. If your sourcing agent has a quality control service and commits to strict compliance with regards to the standards that you have set, then that would certainly be to your advantage. Elksourcing, one of the leading sourcing companies in Guangzhou, China, not only offers product sourcing and factory sourcing, they also offer quality control services that will make sure your products are manufactured properly and with the highest quality possible. Elksourcing promises to solve your production problems, especially when it comes to product quality. Why is Quality Important? The primary reason why the quality inspections China products undergo should be strict is to avoid unnecessary costs. Poor quality may increase the cost of your orders. In addition, low-quality and defective products may cause you trouble with your customers, as you may lose their trust because…