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It is lucrative. Typically you will earn between 5% and 15% on every deal you arrange... and that includes repeat orders. One modest deal worth £4,000 a month (which is nothing in the world of wholesale) could bring you an income of £600 a month. Close six small deals like this in your first year and you would be earning £3,600 a month in year two for doing little more than issuing an invoice. |
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Anyone can succeed. We've seen school students make money from Import/Export. You don't need special skills. You don't need qualifications. You don't need to be an entrepreneur. Like the best business ideas the basic concept couldn't be simpler or more straightforward. |
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It is easy to get started. This is a business you can start from home without a single penny in capital. You can work at it full or part time, as you prefer. What's more there are some excellent perks - lots of free samples and a ready-made excuse for tax-deductible travel to exotic locations. |
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You don't have to hard-sell. One of the key benefits of Import/Export is that it doesn't involve you in aggressive selling. Your customers will come to you - your role is simply one of making introductions and handling basic paperwork (such as invoices). |
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Your business will flourish whatever is going on in the world. International trade continues regardless of international events. In fact, turmoil can often be to your advantage, creating opportunities for extra profit. For instance, if a country is suffering from economic recession it means that its goods are available at lower prices. |
