The most expensive mistake is buying a lot of stock nobody wants. You can test demand with pre-orders, a small batch or a supplier’s stock before you put your money down.
The mistake wey cost pass na to buy plenty stock wey nobody want. You fit test if people want am with pre-order, small batch or supplier stock before you put your money down.
In this lesson you’ll learn
What demand looks like
Three cheap ways to test
How many sales are “enough”
When to stop and try something else
Do it in 4 steps
1
Post the product before you buy itUse the supplier’s photo or a sample. Ask who wants it, with the price.
2
Take pre-orders or depositsA deposit shows a buyer is serious. Likes and “nice” do not.
3
Start with a small batchBuy 5 to 10 pieces, or dropship so you buy nothing upfront.
4
Set your test ruleFor example: if 5 people pay in two weeks, buy more. If not, try the next idea.
Your task
Pick one product idea. Post it this week with a price and count how many people ask to buy or pay a deposit.
Pick one product idea. Post am this week with price and count how many people ask to buy or pay deposit.
Before you finish, tick theseTap to tick
Quick check
What is the strongest sign people want your product?
Money is the real test. Likes and compliments cost nothing.