Welcome to the How of Business with Henry Lopez and David Begin, the podcast that helps you start, run, and grow your small business.

And now, here are your hosts.

Welcome to this episode of The How of Business.

This is Henry Lopez.

My guest today is Anton Craily. Anton, welcome to the show.

Thank you for having me on, Henry. I'm excited to have Anton. Great topic today. Anton is the founder and CEO of drop ship lifestyle and e-commerce lifestyle. He focuses on empowering people through e-commerce and better marketing.

He holds annual retreats for drop-ship lifestyle.

We'll talk about what that is.

And he hosts live events for marketers and business owners.

Since Santown was a young, or rather since he was young,

he has been starting his own businesses,

and we'll chat about that, interesting entrepreneurial journey.

Right after attending college, in fact, he explored physical businesses, brick and mortar

businesses like franchise gyms, but then he decided to open his own cookie delivery business in New York

City.

We'll talk about that.

He expanded this cookie business, but then he grew tired of all of the problems with a physical business.

And we'll ask him specifically, but I can only imagine what those challenges are.

And then after reading Tim Ferriss's book, The Four Hour Work Week, he decided to go into

e-commerce and discovered drop shipping.

From there, he built his first seven-figure e-commerce store.

With that success in e-commerce, he was asked by friends, as is typical, and family members,

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