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How the IOSS and Recent Changes to VAT Costs Impact Shipments to the EU
Effective July 1st, 2021, value-added taxes (VAT) will apply to orders valued at under €22. Because this additional fee can become a make-or-break deciding factor for customers placing orders with…
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…
USPS Shipping Labels: USPS Shipping Services Explained
The USPS shipping services offer economical ways to ship lightweight parcels and envelopes domestically and internationally. Here, we go over which USPS shipping services are available and what their restrictions…
Getting Started With Multichannel Selling
Contributed by Cindy Puryear, Partner Marketing Manager with ChannelAdvisor. How many ecommerce channels do you sell on? If the answer is still “one,” it’s time to rethink your current online…
What is a Manifest?
A manifest is a document that is required by some carriers to streamline the pickup process, particularly when shipping out a high-volume of ecommerce orders. It typically contains a barcode…
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…
Meet the Winners of the 2020 Ultimate Ecommerce Upgrade
While at ShipStation we’ve run a similar Sweepstakes the past 5 years, this was our first year partnering with our friends at ShippingEasy, ShipEngine, and ShipWorks to offer our best…
ShipStation University is Your New Online Shipping Resource
ShipStation is all about efficiency. We know that bringing every part of your ecommerce business together—from software to printers to choosing shipping services—eases workflow. Creating a singular, simplified shipping process…
Paperless Shipping: ShipEngine Now Supports Label Broker From the USPS
Ecommerce platforms and brands thrive when their user and customers enjoy the most streamlined experience imaginable. But there’s traditionally been one big hang-up when it comes to creating ease-of-use for…
How Any Business Can Sell On Instagram & Expand Reach
Instagram makes it easier than ever for shoppers to explore and purchase the products they love.