As a B2B platform developed over 20 years, Alibaba is now a very mature system. The products of Alibaba international station have covered more than 200 countries and regions and 5900 + product categories. Here, we can find manufacturers, factories and trading companies of various products.

However, its version continues to upgrade, and the function of the home page is becoming more and more powerful and detailed. So how can we better use Alibaba, a B2B platform?

The front page of Alibaba International Edition usually designs the layout according to the ranking of popular products and FMCG on the website. Important products and industries are placed in an obvious and easy to find position and are arranged downward. Of course, products not on the front page do not mean they are bad, but the click popularity is slightly lower on Alibaba.

Now let’s analyze Alibaba’s home page

The top of Alibaba homepage is to meet the search needs of different guests. In order to save time, you can enter the product name you need to find, so that you can quickly and directly reach the product page. However, it is worth noting that when searching, you should pay attention to different keyword search or keyword exchange, and the results are different, For example, we search carrier tape,embossed carrier tape and upper cover tape,SMT, SMD, carrier tape and other additional keywords, then you can find suppliers from different angles.

1.1 When you open Alibaba international station, the most obvious thing is a row of large rotating pictures. Here, all the focus news and popular products will be displayed first. If you want to know about Alibaba news and the latest and best-selling products, here is the first thing to click to see this screenshot. The new trade Festival in March is placed in the first picture on the home page, In this way, when clicking in, guests will see the advertisements of the new trade festival in March. In the back, there are several advertisements of different products about the new trade Festival, which can be viewed by clicking in according to the required products.

From the whole page, clothing, home furnishings, toys, bags and electronic products are among the top hot spots. If you need to choose products at the beginning of your business, it is a good choice to use Alibaba’s heat analysis to choose products for sale

1.2 On the right side of the rotation chart, as always, you can see the navigation bar of the whole category of products. By placing the mouse on the corresponding category, you can display the classified products inside. The more detailed product classification can quickly and directly reach the page you want, which is very practical At the top of the navigation bar is the electronic consumer products. The mouse is placed on the top right of the rotation chart, you can find more detailed classified productswhich is the buyer’s upgrade button.

1.3 Below this button is the top ranking products: popular picks, ready to ship, browse new arrives

2.1 Next to the bottom of the rotation chart is the latest arrives and trends release. If you want to find new products or develop new businesses, you must browse here

2.2 This location is arranged in small squares, including new arrivals, top ranked products, Dropshipping, global original sources, and true views in the lower right corner. Click to see the video of the product, as well as the shooting of the factory production line and the production process of the product, so as to know more about the quality of the product

2.3 Customized products and ready to ship products

2.4 The location here is the customized Exhibition Center of industrial products, including CNC, forgging,tools and casting. The products with good sales are listed separately in top sales

2.5 Display of Gifts &Crafts

2.6 Paradise for toys and Hobbies

2.7 Weekly deals and livestreams

2.8 RFQ: it is very convenient to send an RFQ when products cannot be found or more suppliers’ quotations are needed due to time urgency. It can receive quotations from different merchants in the system for comparison

2.9 Just for you, the products appearing here will recommend your favorite and popular products according to your browsing records or the browsing records of the whole ID

2.10 Other trade service, assurance, payment way, inspection, and logistic

2.11 When you have a demand for the country of production of the product, you can click the button below to select the supplier suitable for you，there is Russia, USA, Italy,Malaysia,India, Korea, Japan manufacture or factory .