Posts made in January, 2011

Powerpoint Presentations from the First Meetup

Posted by on Jan 19, 2011 in Presentations |

For our first Shenzhen Ecommerce meetup, we had 3 presentations: First was a basic overview of the differences between Western and Chinese ecommerce, speaker was Michael Michelini, slides here: differences in usa and china ecommerce Second was Tristan, Guang Yao, who went over Chinese social media. Chinese Social Media Third, Huck Liang could not attend, so Michael went over the process of importing merchandise from Hong Kong into Mainland China no slides, but we posted the process of importing...

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Importing Merchandise From Hong Kong Into Mainland China

Posted by on Jan 19, 2011 in How To Guides |

As China grows, it is consuming more and more. Its middle class has been hungry for foreign brands and foreign goods. So how do you take advantage of this boomtown in China? If you have a product that you think would rock in China, but not sure how to logistically get it into Mainland, then read on! There are 3 methods, (a) traditional and legal way, (b) newer, newly developing method of utilizing logistics companies trucking services, and (c) illegal border smuggling. Lets go through each...

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Successful First Meetup

Posted by on Jan 19, 2011 in Events |

I am getting on a roll making these meetups in all the cities I am traveling. Seems to be building on itself, but I have to say, I get more interested people to meet about business when I am in China. Seems this is where the most densely populated area of people, both local Chinese and foreigners, who want to build businesses and seek opportunity. This Shenzhen ecommerce meetup came from a open forum discussion over a month ago on the Shenzhen stuff internet marketing group I made years ago. ...

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First Shenzhen Ecommerce Meetup

Posted by on Jan 18, 2011 in Events |

The Shenzhen Internet Marketing Group is organizing a meetup on Saturday afternoon, Jan 15, in the afternoon from 1pm to approx 5 or 6pm. 1) cost – its FREE. the room is given to us for free from King Dee cmpany, and speakers are doing it as volunteers. Maybe future events will have a cost, we can discuss 2) Directions, there is a map below to the exact location, here are the nearest stops: Bus station:Da Chong 大冲 Subway Station:Hi-tech Park 高新园 3) my mobile number…ok...

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