How Facebook helped this guy’s e-commerce store go from zero to $100K+ in 3 months

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by Sindy Cator on July 5, 2016 at 12:13 pm

Posted In: Around the Web, e-commerce, Entrepreneur, Insider

22-year-old Melvin Chee from Melbourne, Australia went from experimenting with e-commerce dropshipping during his semester break to a 6-figure business in just 3 months. He had previously started several different businesses, many of which failed spectacularly. Some of his efforts were featured on BBC News and StartupDaily, but his biggest hit so far was started largely by accident. It was a discussion he saw about dropshipping with Oberlo in a Facebook group that got the wheels turning. As he explains it: I decided to give it a go after coming across Oberlo in a Facebook Group back in December. I…