The Top 10 Benefits of Route Optimization
Logistics companies and those shipping a lot of items are wise to consider their drivers’ routes. Even if the companies properly manage their warehouses and picking and packing operations,...
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What Shipping Discounts Are Available for Small Businesses?
It may seem like large businesses get all the deals and discounts, given their high shipping volume and big spend. And as a small business owner, you may ask,...
How to Calculate Shipping Costs as a Small Business
Calculating shipping costs is not always as easy as plugging data into a shipping calculator. Yes that will give a general idea of what one package costs to ship...
The Best Shipping Carriers for Small Businesses
Running a business is hard enough. You have to find new clients, keep current clients happy, source products and services, hire and onboard employees, ensure current employees are productive...
10 Shipping Tips for Small Businesses to Save You Money
It’s hard to be an expert in everything when running a small business. And sometimes the business owner and employees have to take on multiple roles. As an ecommerce...
12 Ways that Big Data is Transforming the Shipping Industry
You have shipping data at your fingertips, even if you’re not yet using it. For retailers, each mouse click, each customer email, each item added to an ecommerce basket...
8 Best Practices for Last Mile Delivery
Last mile delivery in a supply chain is an important part of the customer experience. In addition to providing customer satisfaction, there are a lot of financial and logistics...
4 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Omnichannel Fulfillment
In this age of Amazon’s free two-day shipping (or even one-day shipping), your business needs a competitive edge. That edge helps you keep up with other e-commerce companies, but...
Automated Shipping: How to Optimize for Efficiency
With a rising numbers of internet orders, the e–commerce business is booming. That also means everything in the shipping process is sped-up, with high pressure to get things done...
UPS vs. FedEx Shipping Rates: Which Are Better For Your Business?
When it comes to choosing a shipping provider, everyone has their own opinion. For businesses, however, personal preference oftentimes must be set aside for more practical reasons such as...