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All right guys, this is day two of running my dropshipping product.

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Why it worked

The video succeeds by sharing a relatable, high-stakes failure that provides genuine value to other aspiring entrepreneurs through a 'what not to do' lesson.

Summary

The creator shares a frustrating experience from his dropshipping journey where he realized his website was in test mode, preventing customers from completing purchases. He uses this story to document his progress and lessons learned in e-commerce.

Structure

1Introduction to day two of dropshipping
2Explanation of the setup and initial success
3Discovery of the problem with zero sales
4Realization that the site was in test mode
5Closing statement and transition to day three

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Day 2 Dropshipping

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All right guys, this is day two of running my dropshipping product. I'm gonna tell you guys the mistake that I made right now this time. Okay, so I thought everything was good, right? My product was cool, I made the product page, I made the ads, everything was perfect. It was beautiful, right? Until I got to the, until at the end of the day, you know, a few, I made like an hour ago, I looked at my website, right? Now, 30 minutes ago. I look at the website, I'm like, yo, why am I getting no sales? I feel like this, I feel like I did really good on this one. I look at the website, about 40 something people came to the website, I'm like, okay. How many people went, how many people went to the add to cart? Four people added to cart. Hmm, okay. How many people went to checkout? Four people went to checkout. And I'm like, why? So everybody who added to cart went to checkout. Why is, why is nobody buying this, right? The website was in test mode. So every single time somebody tried to purchase, they couldn't purchase. I'm done with this guys. I'll see you guys in day number three.