Shopify Dropshipping: How to Start with ₹0 (Step-by-Step Guide)

Administration / 26 Apr, 2025

Fact: Indian dropshippers are making ₹50K-5L/month by selling products without handling inventory. This guide reveals the exact 7-step system to launch your store in 2024—even if you're a beginner.

🚀 Why Shopify Dropshipping Works 

1. No Upfront Inventory Costs

You only pay suppliers after customers buy.

2. Easy to Scale

Winners can be scaled with ads instantly.

3. Location Freedom

Run your store from anywhere in India.

📦 Step 1: Product Research (2025 Winning Criteria)

Look for Products That:

•      ● Solve a problem/emotion
•      ● Sell for ₹500-3000 (ideal impulse buy range)
•      ● Have 50+ orders/month on AliExpress
•      ● Are lightweight (low shipping costs)
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Best 2025 Product Categories:

•      ● Home & kitchen innovations
•      ● Personalized accessories
•      ● Pet products
•      ● Car accessories
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🛒 Step 2: Set Up Your Shopify Store

1. Sign Up for Shopify

Use this link for a free trial.

2. Choose a Theme

     ● Free: Dawn
     ● Premium: Turbo ($30 but converts better)

3. Essential Pages

•      ● High-converting product page
•      ● FAQ/Shipping Policy
•      ● About Us (builds trust)
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🌐 Step 3: Find Reliable Suppliers

Top Dropshipping Suppliers for India:

📢 Step 4: Marketing That Actually Works (2025)

1. Instagram Reels Organic

Post "problem → solution" videos daily.

2. Facebook Ads

Start with ₹500/day testing 3 creatives.

3. WhatsApp Marketing

Collect numbers via popups for broadcast lists.

💰 Step 5: Pricing Strategy for Max Profit

Example for a ₹500 Product:

•      ● Product cost: ₹200
•      ● Shipping: ₹50
•      ● Ads cost: ₹100
•      ● Sell at: ₹799
•      ● Profit: ₹449/sale
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⚠️ 5 Deadly Dropshipping Mistakes

1. Selling copyrighted/trademarked items
2. Not testing products first
3. Poor customer service
4. Ignoring Indian festivals (sale opportunities)
5. Giving up before 3 months

🎁 Free Download: Dropshipping Starter Kit

Get our free toolkit with:

•      ● 2025 winning products list
•      ● Shopify store setup checklist
•      ● WhatsApp marketing templates
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🛍️ Ready to Launch Your Store?

Our Dropshipping Mastery Course includes:

•      ● 100+ proven products
•      ● Ad creatives that convert
•      ● WhatsApp automation flows