Nate Gilmore
VP Marketing, Shipwire
Member Since: July 30, 2008
Location: U.S, Canada & Europe
Interests: Order Fulfillment, Shipping, supply chain, logistics, pick pack
Company: http://www.shipwire.com/trial
Nate Gilmore has submitted 19 comments:
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Armando, Thank you for taking the time to write such a thoughtful review. Couple comments.
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Great post John! Wanted to just add a few small thoughts for your opinion and to keep this post active and trending as its a great topic for retailers to pay attention to. If you are looking for low cost kitting, why not look all the... March 22, 2010 |
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This is brilliant and obvious. I just did this and it is easy! I'm going to have everybody in our company do it. Rocking recommendation! Best quick tip I've seen in a while. Gracias!!!! Nate
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December 23, 2009 |
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Fantastic article!!! I would add a couple things.
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For more practicalecommerce.com insight on Facebook Fan pages and FB's new "Pay-per-fan" check out the Practicalecommerce.com/blog post on Pa...
November 18, 2009 |
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Yahoo seemed to be challenged with how to welcome in developers and plug-in tools that would enhance the offering. Shiwpire built a Yahoo Store product fulfillment</...
October 05, 2009 |
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In the physical space...container volume is picking up into the West. This is a sign that retailers large and small are stocking up for the holidays. Not a lot of "cash for clunkers" impacting port volume so this may be a better econ... September 17, 2009 |
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Multi-Channel Merchant posted a pretty good article on holiday ("Peak Timing") considerations. Multichannelmerchant.com/opsandfulfillment/warehouse/0819-peak-season-preparations/ August 19, 2009 |
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Hey Kara and all you Mom-Dad-preneurs. I've had the pleasure of working with quite a few parents that have quit the corporate life and are building million dollar businesses while raising kids. I came across a pretty interesti... August 10, 2009 |
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As an extension of ShopVisible's comment about "start planning for holiday now"...I would recommend doing a review of your import and customs brokerage timing to prep for Holiday 2009; I just posted a quarterly checklist to the http:/...
August 05, 2009 |
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Here is part two that I posted a while back in case you couldn't find it. http://www.practicalecommerce.com/blogs/p... August 05, 2009 |
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Dan, were you drop shipping 100% of your catalog or only a small % that you used to fill out your product catalog and for cross selling purposes? I'm assuming you stocked a bunch of your own inventory and then sourced a % of product from drop ... August 05, 2009 |
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PetsRight. The buyer has to have choice (carry-out or home-delivery) so they can get product how they want to. The fastcompany article really highlights that Nau motivates the buyer to take a delivery at home (rather than pull... June 10, 2009 |
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I think twitter has proven useful to stay in touch with partners and hear about what is going on with some customers. I am a relatively new user of twitter; but I'm also thinking about using Tweet Deck. The real feature that I think myself an... April 14, 2009 |
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Chris, Thank you for commenting (and reading). I can think of a couple ways to deal with this; but, the community probably has some other thoughts. 1) Just pay attention to sales and inventory availability as you launc... April 13, 2009 |
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In addition to the listed items above... I was discussing the impact of twitter with a friend at subjective search company Vark.com a few nights ago. Check them out...cool application. Aardvark launched at SXSW this year (Twitt... April 11, 2009 |
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Shipwire has been watching this with a lot of interest and we were getting comments on our Blog as well. When I was doing some research for our blog post, a few points came up that I think worth mentioning.
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Great article discussing the merits of outsourcing fulfillment. I very much agree with the cost reduction and hassle reduction benefits. Please also be aware that Shipwire is another provider of order fulf... December 02, 2008 |
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The domestic and international order fulfillment services landscape is continuing to evolve in response to growing e-tailers' needs. This article is fantastic, one idea really stood out. Warehouse locations should be close to your end-... July 30, 2008 |
