To ship a package you really just need to make sure that the package is accurately weighed, sized, and packaged. If the parcel uses a service that allows for its…
As a business owner, you have to provide your customers with reliable and cost-effective shipping options. This can be the difference in whether or not they choose to shop with…
As your business grows, the systems you use also have to expand with it. Some platforms and solutions you use serve a single function and they can be difficult to…
International customers open your business up to many more customers. Whether you’re selling to customers in Canada, China, or anywhere in between, there are just a few things to be…
USPS Media Mail® is the preferred way to ship books, records, and movies. There are some exceptions to what can be shipped with Media Mail. However, we will get into that…
One of the hardest parts of shipping internationally is choosing from all of the great services available. While it can be confusing to know which one will offer the best rates,…
The traditional ecommerce practice of selling items that you keep in your warehouse or storefront is not the only way to become a successful ecommerce merchant. Some people have successful…
Running a 3PL warehouse comes with its own unique set of challenges. Having to fulfill orders on behalf of another business means that you have to not only provide a…
The two most popular USPS services a merchant uses to ship with are USPS First Class Mail® and USPS Priority Mail®. Typically, the deciding factor in making a decision in First…
Finding the cheapest way to ship to Canada is important for any growing business. Whether you ship to Canada with UPS, FedEx, or USPS, there are many affordable options for…
Because dropshipping doesn’t require you to house and fulfill orders, you’re able to focus more time on reaching a wider customer base. However, running a dropship business requires a lot…
Effective March 1, 2023, new import regulations go into effect for items imported to the European Union (EU). The EU will now require detailed customs descriptions and Harmonized System (HS)…
If you are a high-volume business looking to expedite the shipping process, you probably use a dimensioner. Dimensioners are great for quickly and automatically determining the dimensions and weight of…
Two-day shipping options are very popular. Thanks to services like Amazon Prime, many customers have come to expect an express shipping option. Even if it is not available for free,…
Nailing the returns process can increase customer satisfaction to the point that you gain a lifelong customer. The way to do this is by offering consumer expectations about returns. Customers…
Finding ways to reduce shipping costs is crucial for all small businesses. There are enough expenses required to run a successful business that you shouldn’t have to worry about paying…
Dealing with backorders can feel like a wrench being thrown into your workflow. Knowing how to incorporate backordered items into your picking strategy can cause packing delays. While there are…
As the holiday season comes to an end, we get ready for the new year. But ecommerce merchants have one last bit of business to clear up before moving fully…
