Packing large or awkward items, like automotive and mechanical parts, can be a daunting task for even the most seasoned shippers. After all, one cracked engine block or scratched bumper could lead to unhappy customers and expensive returns. Fortunately, there are best practices you can adopt to ensure your parts arrive safely, keeping your business… Read More
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How to keep your customers happy when fast shipping is no longer sustainable
In an age when online shoppers have come to expect ‘next-day delivery’, what happens when fast shipping is no longer sustainable? The e-commerce revolution has fundamentally reshaped consumer expectations, making them prioritize convenience, transparency and lightning-fast delivery. However, as logistics costs rise and supply chain disruptions persist, businesses are increasingly forced to rethink their strategies… Read More
Top five common shipping mistakes and how to avoid them
With more consumers embracing ecommerce, shipping has become a critical function of any business that sells and distributes products. But, while packing up products and sending them on their way may seem straightforward enough, the shipping process is fraught with potential issues that can lead to delays, damages and dissatisfied customers. However, many of the… Read More
Understanding quishing and how to protect yourself
After gaining renewed prominence during the pandemic, QR codes continue to be a popular and convenient way to quickly store and share information. You’ve likely scanned one of these square barcodes to view a menu at a restaurant or access a coupon. However, the technology’s widespread use has also made it a modern-day Trojan horse… Read More
Loss prevention enhanced by careful packing
As you know, key to your goods arriving safely is how well you’ve packed them, so we’ve created a checklist of sorts to remind you of best packing tips, particularly when using the U.S. Post Office as your shipper. The Box Choose a box with enough room for cushioning material around the contents. Sturdy paperboard… Read More
What to know when shipping CBD products
CBD and CBD-related products are certainly increasing in popularity, so if you’re an eCommerce retailer or other retailer who regularly ships CBD products, it’s important to know the best and safest way to ship these products. There are several reasons for employing safe and compliant practices when shipping CBD and CBD products. Read on to… Read More