10 Ways to Reduce Shipping Costs
No one likes a price jump, and shipping prices are no different. With the increasing popularity of the ecommerce industry, shipping prices are only projected to increase over time. While shipping prices are projected to become higher, that doesn’t mean there aren’t a few strategies for keeping shipping rates low. With a bit of mindfulness […]
Electronic Data Interchange in Shipping
Understanding the entire scope of shipping logistics can be an overwhelming task, especially once a business begins selling products through larger marketplaces. Over time, merchants have been required to adapt to modern markets and the increase in online commerce with the growing popularity of ecommerce marketplaces. Especially for transactions between businesses, ensuring that all shipping […]
What Is The Target Marketplace?
When consumers need to shop for goods, whether that be clothing and apparel or groceries, one of the most popular stores is Target. The American retail corporation is one of the country’s most popular department stores, offering a wide variety of products and goods to their customers. While Target might be a common option for […]
Amazon Fulfilled by Merchant
There’s no denying the massive market effect that Amazon has seized in recent years. Amazon and other eCommerce platforms have completely uprooted the way consumers shop, purchase goods, and receive said products. Not only has Amazon reshaped the way consumers purchase items, but it’s also transformed the customer’s expectations of shipping with the popularity of […]
Brandon Hammermeister joins ShipCalm as Chief Revenue Officer
Partnership and Sales executive with extensive relationship, engagement and retention experience joins ShipCalm’s growing executive team dedicated to delivering on our mission to Make our Customers More Successful.
Delivery Exceptions: What are They and How to Handle Them
In the current marketplace, purchasing goods delivered to our doorstep is the new normal. And in that market, there’s heightened demand for quick and efficient delivery times. As an eCommerce brand, providing consistent delivery rates and times is a part of successfully running your business. But delivery delays and complications are an unfortunate yet normal […]
Selling On The Walmart Marketplace
As one of the largest retailers in the United States, Walmart has been a household name for decades. While it may be heavily associated with its shopping experience and sales-related crowds, much like countless other retailers they have made the push toward e-commerce accommodations, with many of its products as readily available online as they […]
Shipping Insurance: Defined, Types, & Cost
If you’re shipping anything of value, you want it to arrive in a safe and timely manner. Especially as a merchant or eCommerce business, shipping products successfully can be the difference between a good financial year and a great one. The continual increase in online shopping highlights the importance of insuring packages. The growth we […]
Section 321: Duty-Free Entries
When importing items into the United States, there are numerous shipping logistics that need to be considered to guarantee a successful delivery. International customs, taxes, and import duties all tremendously affect expected shipping costs. Practicing efficient shipping practices guarantees that you’re saving money in the long run and securing profit, with international shipments causing the […]
Shipping Zones
When it comes to shipping goods domestically, it’s inevitable to run into the factor of shipping zones. While most know about the existence of shipping zones, it’s less common for someone to understand why shipping zones exist and how they affect the price of shipping. There is a lot to be gained in understanding shipping […]
