Shipping to China: A US Merchant’s Guide

China is the US’s third largest trade partner, behind Canada and Mexico. Beyond manufacturing in China and their place as a central figure in world economics, there is a big…

The Cheapest Way to Ship Books 

Shipping books doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. But you do need to make sure that you are shipping books correctly. Books are heavy and if you’re not careful,…

Save Money on Shipping with ShipStation Carrier Services 

Shipping can be expensive. It can be time-consuming. Managing your carrier accounts alongside your selling channels can also be a headache. Simplifying how you select a carrier service for your…

UPS, USPS, and FedEx Dimensional Weight Rates

What is Dimensional Weight?  Dimensional weight is a pricing structure that increases the shipping rate if a parcel is deemed too large in relation to its weight—think things like a…

UPS Shipping Rates & Cost Estimates

UPS shipping rates are important for businesses of all sizes. United Parcel Service America, Inc. (or UPS for short) is a parcel delivery service based in the US that delivers…

5 Ways to Stop Overpaying on Shipping Costs

“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it!” This may be a convenient expression for why you refuse to get rid of your 1994 Toyota Tercel, but it is not good…

UPS® and ShipStation Offer Discounted Shipping Rates

UPS announced an adjustment to its UPS® Digital Access Program rates. Effective January 1, 2022, customers who sign up for a UPS account through ShipStation will now enjoy discounts of…
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5 Facts About the 2018 UPS Rate Change Merchants Should Know

UPS this week announced an increase in shipping rates effective in December 2017. Here’s what merchants need to know about the UPS rate change.

2017 Holiday Shipping Deadlines in the US

Get the holiday shipping deadlines for USPS, FedEx, and UPS. Deliver gift packages on-time with the right service, cost, and speed. #shiptheseason
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Cheers! Ship Alcohol Globally with UPS

UPS is expanding its global alcohol service. It's a great time to sell beer, wine and spirits online. With ShipStation, it's easy to ship alcohol.
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ShipStation is now a certified Volusion Partner!

Today, we’re very much pleased to announce that we’ve strengthened our relationship with Volusion! While we’ve had a Volusion integration for ShipStation for some time now, we’ve been working with…

Important Information for Internet Explorer (IE) users

Have you been experiencing slower than expected processing speeds with ShipStation? If so, we have some news that we’d like to share. ShipStation makes heavy use of Javascript which allows…
Shipping Presets

Introducing ShipStation’s newest time saving feature – Shipping Presets

We’re excited to announce Shipping Presets, a powerful feature suggested by ShipStation’s very own user community. Shipping Presets allow you to quickly apply settings to one or more orders. Manage…
ShipStation on a Mac

Using ShipStation’s Shipping Software for Mac

ShipStation is a web-based shipping software that is fully compatible with Mac OSX and Safari. Whether you want to print single or multiple labels, domestic or international, via USPS, UPS…
Bulk Tracking Feature

Track Multiple Packages with Bulk Tracking

ShipStation is constantly adding new features to their shipping plans, making your shipping process easier. As part of our shipping solutions in efficiently tracking multiple packages we’re sharing one of…

ShipStation is now a FedEx® Compatible Solution!

For the last several months we’ve been working very hard on adding new features to ShipStation. Today, we’re happy to announce that ShipStation is now a FedEx® Compatible Solution! With…
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3DCart Shipping Solution

We are pleased to announce that ShipStation now supports 3DCart!  3DCart is a complete eCommerce shopping cart software provider. eCommerce store owners can easily build, edit, and maintain an online store without…
Google Cloud Print

Print Directly from Shipstation to any location with Google Cloud Print!

We’re excited to announce that ShipStation now supports Google Cloud Print! This technology allows you to print your shipping labels, packing slips, and reports to any compatible printer in the world!…
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Introducing “Quick-Ship” and the “Loading Dock”

We’ve been receiving some great feedback and input from our sellers and just released some new features that deliver some added efficiency to the shipping process. Order Quick-Ship The first…
Increased Rate Visibility

Improved Visibility to Shipping Rates

We recently released new features to allow our sellers to have improved visibility to shipping rates for individual orders. Unofficially dubbed “Quick Rates”, this feature will allow you to very…

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