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Pros and Cons of selling on Daraz-Complete Guide for Daraz Seller

If you have come this far then you must have been familiar with selling on Daraz. No matter Daraz is a recognized market place for people searching to start their own business with little investment but it has some disadvantages too. Here we have summon up some Pros and Cons of being a Seller on Daraz. All these opinions are an average of the views of most people working on the platform from a very long time and it may vary from person to person.

ADVANTAGES:

1,Accountability:  The platform is accountable for any loss. Any package once entered into the system is safe with Daraz and loss if any will be compensated.

2, Timely financial payments: All payments are made on time is that every 15 days revenue received is transferred to your account from Daraz.

3, Transection are clear: There are no hidden amount being deducted. All the financial taxes and commission is clearly shown and nothing is under the table.

4, Good customer marketplace: It has a built up audience for new people to start their business with little investment. As the platform constantly works on building audience for seller through advertisement.

5, Systematic: Very Organized and systematic for sellers. Each policy is defined. They also provide live seller chat option where one can message the seller support and receive answer on time

6, Digital business: It is good start for people searching to switch to online with little initial cost

7, Easy to Start: No money is charged from seller including uploading as much products as one desires. Only price is charged once an order has been delivered. If you want to know more please read how-much-daraz-charges-from-sellers

8, Easy to manage from distance: Managing business is less time Consuming and can be dealt as a side business. Digital business is easy to manage from distance as well due to the services available such as FBD(Fulfilled by Daraz). For more info on FBD please visit what is FBD 

9, No worry for Shipping: No need for shipment provider, you just need to focus on selling. Daraz has designated hubs to work for you. Also shipping cost is bared by Daraz on return items under failed delivery.

DISADVANTAGES:

1, Constantly update stock: You have to keep updating your stock. No item can be shown on the platform if it is not available at the moment to sell. As any cancelation of order can lead to bad rating and penalty.

2, Can't just upload pictures if not in stock: All the items displayed on the platform must be available to sell thus it blocks investment for the same reasons as said above.

3, Competition: Too much competition due to ease of signup this is causing a decreased number of orders and more competitive price on the platform.

4, Products prohibited: Although Daraz provides opportunity for everybody to sell whether physical or digital products but there are still some products that are not allowed to be sold such as religious item. To read further Restricted products on Daraz 

5, Commission: Commission rate is high that makes business less profitable.

We recommend you that in the light of the above points you may choose for yourself what ever suits your situation. If you have any suggestion please share in the comment below and let us know.

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