Find Your Niche With The Highest Potential

Do you like some dropshipping niche and want to know if you can make money from it?
Answer 11 simple questions and learn if you found the best niche for your online store!

Find your niche

Niche potential rating on a scale from 1 to 5

Guidelines for further store development

Promotion plan for your store: SEO, SMM, PPC

2 AliDropship discount coupons at the end of the test

AliExpress products quantity. On AliExpress, write your niche keyword in the search bar. Tick the ‘Free Shipping’ and ‘4* & Up’ boxes. How many items have you found?

more than 2 000 items

500 - 1 999

100 - 499

1 - 99 items

The niche popularity on AliExpress. Now, take the same search results, and sort the items by the number of orders. Take the first 10 products and sum up the total number of orders for them. How many orders are there?

more than 20 000 orders

5 000 - 19 999

1 000 - 4 999

10 - 999 orders

Trusted supplier. Look at the same 10 items and find their sellers’ rating. What is the AVERAGE rating for these 10 sellers?

more than 98%

95% - 97%

92% - 94%

less than 92%

Price setting aspects. Take the most popular item out of these 10 products, and find a similar item in 3-5 other stores (NOT on AliExpress!). Calculate the AVERAGE price of these alternative products, and compare it with AliExpress price. What's the difference?

AliExpress price is more than 3 times lower

AliExpress price is 2-3 times lower

AliExpress price is less than 2 times lower

No big difference

Trends. Use the ‘Google Trends’ tool. Enter the name of your niche in the search field. We are interested in the results over the past 12 months worldwide. Look at the graph to find out if the trend goes up or down. What result do you get?

goes up

goes horizontally

goes down

SEO. Go to SEMrush and enter your keywords (for example, “panda shirt”) in the search field. In the 'Organic Search' field, look at the Volume parameter. What is the number?

5K - 50K searches

1K - 5K

≤ 1K searches

≥ 50K

Competition. Open Google search page, enter your query in the search field like this: allinurl:niche name (for example: allinurl:panda shirt) and press “search”. You will see the pages that have this keyword in their URL. They are your competitors. How many results are there?

10K - 100K pages

3K - 10K pages

≤ 3K pages

≥ 100K pages

Keyword Explorer. Register with Moz and get the access to Keyword Explorer tool. Enter your keyword in the search field, choose “United States” and press “try free”. The “Difficulty” parameter estimates how difficult it is for you to rank higher than the current competitors on the first page of search results. What figure do you get here?

0 - 40 (easy)

41 - 60

61 - 80

81 - 100 (difficult)

General use of search engines. Enter your niche keyword in Google search field and study the results on the first 2 pages. The first pages can be taken by Amazon, eBay and other giants. The results can include not only your competitors but also Easy Target – services like Yahoo! Answers or some spammy articles. What are your results?

the 1^st page is mainly taken by giants but there are up to 4 places taken by Easy Target results

the 1^st page is fully taken by giants

the majority of the results on the 1^st page are Easy Target

the 1^st and 2^nd pages are taken by giants

Instagram. Use the Keywordtool service. Type the name of the chosen niche in the search field, and click on the search button with a magnifying glass icon. You’ll see a table with your search results. What’s the number for the first result in the list?

≥ 40,001

10,001 - 40,000

5,001 - 10,000

≤ 5,000

Facebook. Type the name of your niche in the ‘Search’ field and choose the ‘Groups’ section. You will see a list of the existing groups that have this keyword in their name, and the number of their members. How many groups with more than 30 000 members have you found?

≥ 10 groups

5 - 9 groups

1 - 4 groups

0 groups with this amount of subscribers

Find your niche for dropshipping in 11 simple steps!

Your answers to the test questions will let the system evaluate the potential of the niche you’ve chosen.

As a result, you won’t have to conduct a full-scale market research. After you finish answering the questions, you will instantly see the niche’s rating and financial prospects. What is more, we will even give you some recommendations on promoting a store with this topical range of products. Certainly, it’s never been easier to find your niche for dropshipping for free!