ShipStation Announces Increased Participation in 2018 SXSW
Full-Day Event Showcases Mark Cuban Shark Tank Companies and More
Austin, TX – March 8, 2018 – Austin-based ShipStation, the leading web-based e-commerce shipping solution, announced today its plans to make a big splash at this year’s SXSW. ShipStation is delighted to host presentations from a few of their customers who appeared on the hit NBC show Shark Tank and became part of the Mark Cuban Companies portfolio
The event will take place on Tuesday, March 13 from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm CT at Vuka Monroe, 411 W. Monroe St., Austin, TX. The following is a schedule of activities:
- 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Pop Up Shop. ShipStation customers will be showcasing and offering their products for purchase. Snacks and drinks, including beer and wine, will be available.
- 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Shark Tank Panel. Panelists will be discussing what happened “After the Handshake” and how they prepared for the influx of orders after their Shark Tank episode aired.
- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Networking. Guests are invited to mingle with other event attendees and enjoy free drinks and music.
Sponsors of the event include Volusion, Mark Cuban Companies, and Selery Fulfillment.
Tickets are available at https://bit.ly/SS_SXSW
SXSW badge-holders are also welcome to visit booth 739 at the Austin Convention Center between Sunday, March 11 and Wednesday, March 14 to watch product demos, get more information about the ShipStation solution, and snag goodies from the ShipStation team.
“ShipStation has enjoyed participating in SXSW for many years, and we are excited to increase our participation this year,” said ShipStation’s Vice President of Marketing and Partnerships, Robert Gilbreath. “Our team is looking forward to welcoming customers, partners and visitors from around the world who come to this event.”
About ShipStation
ShipStation is the leading web-based shipping solution that helps e-commerce retailers import, organize, process, and ship their orders quickly and easily from any web browser. ShipStation features the most integrations of any e-commerce web-based solution with over 150 shopping carts, marketplaces, package carriers, and fulfillment services. ShipStation’s many integration partners include eBay, Jet, PayPal, Amazon, Etsy, BigCommerce, Volusion, WooCommerce, Shopify Plus, Squarespace, and Magento; along with carriers such as FedEx, USPS, UPS, Canada Post, Australia Post, Royal Mail, and DHL. ShipStation has sophisticated automation features such as automated order importing, custom best practice rules, product profiles, and fulfillment solutions that enable its users, wherever they sell and however they ship, to be exceptionally efficient at shipping orders. ShipStation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stamps.com (Nasdaq: STMP). For more information, visit shipstation
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