How Do I Calculate UK Shipping Costs?

There are very few things more frustrating than undercharging on shipping. Knowing what to charge customers can be challenging and overwhelming, especially if you sell a variety of products of…

Optimise International Shipping with ShipStation + FedEx

In ecommerce, shipping not only connects consumers with their purchases, it also plays a leading role in the market reach of your brand. In the not-so-distant past, Australian businesses were…

Find the Cheapest USPS Shipping Rates

Finding the right USPS shipping rate

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…

USPS Media Mail Rate Increase on August 29, 2021

NOTE: The USPS raised the price of Media Mail by an average of 12.1% in January of 2022. For more information head to our updated 2022 Media Mail Rates Guide.…

The Cheapest Ways to Ship to the US from Canada

The US is Canada’s largest trade partner by a wide margin. Canada exchanges over $500 billion in goods with the US each year. Because of this close relationship, shipping from…

2021 USPS Rates

The USPS has announced their annual rate increase for 2021. The following USPS rate increase is expected to go live on January 24th, 2021. Below you can find the rates…

Customer Expectations Around Delivery Options

The ecommerce retail space has come a long way in recent years. Just a few years ago, delivery expectations were low – customers expected to wait up to 10 days…

Upcoming International Changes: USMCA, Packet Rates, and More

New changes are reshaping international shipping. As part of the Universal Postal Union’s (UPU) Extraordinary Congress in late 2019, the framework for what countries pay each other to deliver inbound…
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Fulfill Amazon Custom and Handmade Orders with DataAutomation and ShipStation

As you know, Amazon is a retail force to be reckoned with. While they cater to millions of people a year, most of the products customers buy are regular stock…

6 Questions to Help You Find the Perfect Fulfillment Provider

As businesses grow, you may need additional help and space to keep up with order volume. But when you outsource your fulfillment help, how do you find the right third…

Returns: A Deep Dive into Consumers’ Growing Expectations

Returns can be costly for merchants. But knowing consumer expectations can make your returns strategy profitable. Find out what customers expect.

How to Process Returns with ShipStation

Learn how to process returns with ShipStation in order to acquire new customers and achieve business growth. 
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We Are Waypoint and Inventory Automation

We Are Waypoint and ShipStation partner up to bring retailers and manufacturers streamlined inventory solutions to scale their business.

8 Ways to Make Shipping Automation More Efficient

Time is money for business owners and entrepreneurs—spending it wisely saves money. For e-commerce merchants, growing your business can transform simple tasks into a daunting time suck. Without Shipping automation,…

6 Tips for Winning Shipping Insurance Claims

Insurance tops the list of things that fit the description of “Can’t live with it. Can’t live without it.” We all throw money at different types of insurance knowing that…
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Can I Offer Same-Day, Next-Day, and 2-Day Delivery Like Amazon?

Ecommerce has, as we all know, changed how we think about shopping. And the way we’ve changed shopping has changed the world. In some ways, our online buying habits changed…

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