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EquaShip CEO on Low-Volume Shipping Discounts

EquaShip CEO on Low-Volume Shipping Discounts

The cost of shipping is material to most every ecommerce business. There's a company that offer... 0 Comments | Read More »

Drop Shipping Saves Time

Drop Shipping Saves Time

In a drop shipping arrangement, the retailer does not receive, stack, store, pull, pack, or ship ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Consider Drop Shipping to Increase Product Offering

Consider Drop Shipping to Increase Product Offering

Drop shipping allows merchants to offer many more products for sale than what might be feasible i... 0 Comments | Read More »

Reach New Markets With Fulfillment

Reach New Markets With Fulfillment

Online retailers can also use fulfillment services to expand their businesses to new markets with... 0 Comments | Read More »

Try Free Shipping Memberships

Try Free Shipping Memberships

A growing trend is to offer free shipping to customers who join an "unlimited free shipping club,... 0 Comments | Read More »

Fold Shipping Cost Into Item Price

Fold Shipping Cost Into Item Price

If you sell unique or hard-to-find products, you can include your average shipping cost as part o... 0 Comments | Read More »

Allow In-Store Pickup

Allow In-Store Pickup

If you have both a physical and an online store, consider allowing in-store pickup of online purc... 0 Comments | Read More »

Streamline Your Shipping Costs

Streamline Your Shipping Costs

If you have an in-house shipping department, make sure you are aware of the costs of your shippin... 0 Comments | Read More »

Ship Orders the Same Day

Ship Orders the Same Day

Here’s a timely tip from ecommerce merchant Robb Lippitt, “We do whatever it takes to ship orders... 0 Comments | Read More »

Find a Way to Offer Free Shipping

Find a Way to Offer Free Shipping

Ecommerce merchant Carlos D. Rivera says, "Like it or not, free shipping is becoming the standard... 0 Comments | Read More »

Save on Shipping: Tip 4

Save on Shipping: Tip 4

Bubble wrap and foam peanuts work great for cushioning shipments, but see if you can reuse other ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Save on Shipping: Tip 3

Save on Shipping: Tip 3

To save on shipping costs consider recycling packing materials. When you receive shipments, save ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Save on Shipping: Tip 2

Save on Shipping: Tip 2

Printing postage and shipping labels from your own computer can help save on shipping. There are ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Save on Shipping: Tip 1

Save on Shipping: Tip 1

To save on shipping costs, buy all packing materials in bulk online. Buying tape, boxes, envelope... 0 Comments | Read More »

Understand the Implications of International Shipping

Understand the Implications of International Shipping

According to International trade specialist, Ken Walsh, “Shipping internationally is a different ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Hold Your Fulfillment Company Accountable

Hold Your Fulfillment Company Accountable

If you use an outsourced provider for order fulfillment, make sure that you keep separate records... 0 Comments | Read More »

Shopatron CEO on Linking Manufacturers, Retailers and Order Fulfillment

Shopatron CEO on Linking Manufacturers, Retailers and Order Fulfillment

Many ecommerce merchants sell products from large manufacturers and suppliers. Increasingly, th... 0 Comments | Read More »

Understand How Shipping Costs Are Calculated

Understand How Shipping Costs Are Calculated

When you start shipping in volume it is vital to understand how each carrier bills for its servic... 0 Comments | Read More »

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