How to start Shopify Dropshipping

Open a business without the hassle of managing inventory, packaging, or shipping.

Get started with a dropshipping business.

How does dropshipping work?

No more up front inventory costs or shipping logistics. With dropshipping, products are sent directly from your wholesaler to your customers.

Step 1

Your customer places an order from your online store

Step 2

Your store automatically sends the order to your dropshipping supplier

Step 3

Your dropshipping supplier prepares your customer’s order

Step 4

Your dropshipping supplier ships the order directly to your customer.

Jumpstart your dropshipping business with Shopify.

Get 3 days free then 1 month for $1.

Start your dropshipping business with minimal costs. Using a dropshipping supplier means saving on inventory space, and not paying for products until you’ve sold them.

Fulfill and ship orders with only a few clicks. Dropshipping suppliers free up time to perfect your products, optimize your marketing, and talk with your customers.

Experiment with new products, suppliers, and sales channels. Dropshipping is a low-risk way to find what works best for you and your business.

Grow your business by selling to customers all over the world. Many dropshipping suppliers offer worldwide warehousing and fulfillment.

Start dropshipping with Shopify today