413 results for "international shipping"

Crystal ball – ecommerce shipping 2014 trends & predictions

Revisiting the 2014 Ecommerce Shipping Landscape – Which of our Predictions Came True?

…er to bring their online business to new markets in 2014, anticipating new international shipping options, improved shipping software and better package tracking. Sure enough, international barriers were indeed lowered. For instance, earlier this year, Endicia integrated with Canada Post, which allows for easy returns from Canada to the U.S. Online retailers in the U.S. now have the ability to create Canada Post return shipping labels directly fro…

12.15.2014

Compare Shipping Rates: FedEx vs. UPS vs. USPS [Infographic]

Investigate Your Shipping Mix in 2016: FedEx vs. UPS vs. USPS Shipping Rates Comparison Chart [Infographic]

Cathy Karaguez

…the infographic, click here. If you are shipping to Canada, check out the international shipping carriers comparison chart here. About Endicia Endicia is a leading provider of internet-based postage services that make it easier and more affordable to ship parcels through the U.S. Postal Service®. We know that shipping can be complex and our goal is to simplify your shipping operations so you can focus on doing what you do best. Visit us at www.en…

01.11.2016

International E-commerce – Jump Starting Your International Business

Endicia

…he same information on future shipments. DYMO Endicia allows you to look up HTS (Harmonization Tariff Schedule) codes for the products shipped (please see Harry’s article about HTS codes to learn more). When you’re done, you can use DYMO Endicia to print the international shipping label and the integrated customs forms. Check out how some of our customers have entered the world of international e-commerce by viewing these success stories: Oznium C…

05.18.2012

Silhouette of businesspeople in meeting, discussing shipping software and how to sell internationally.

How to Sell Internationally: Make 2015 the Year to Go Global

Shea Felix

…ikely to fail than strictly domestic companies. So what can you do to make international shipping and selling a little less intimidating? The first step with international selling is not to do it by hand. Getting the right technology in place eliminates the fears and complexities associated with global selling. Start with shipping software, which can save businesses time by pre-filling international customs forms. Shipping software also makes prin…

01.12.2015

Man writing on paper – representing omnichannel operational strategies for online businesses

The 6 Operational Strategies You Need to Dominate Omnichannel (Part 1)

Endicia

…size to include the international customer base. 3. Reliable, Transparent Shipping First things first, a good shipping strategy isn’t just about offering free shipping. Retailers also need to make sure their goods get to their customers on time and in a brand-positive way. What do we mean by brand-positive? Well, the delivery method of packages is now part of the brand experience. Subscription service BirchBox actually used videos of their custom…

09.28.2015

A Dictionary of Shipping Terms

Cathy Karaguez

…ng the duty and any other clearing expenses. DDP (Delivered Duty Paid): An international transaction where the sender pays for the shipping, duties, taxes and any other expenses incurred while shipping the goods. In other words, the recipient doesn’t pay any duty or other expenses upon delivery. E Extended/Delivery Area Surcharge: A charge applied to shipments to and from less populated or accessible areas. The rate depends on your shipping carrie…

02.20.2015

Rethink Your Shipping Carrier in 2015: FedEx vs. UPS vs. USPS Shipping Rates Comparison Chart [Infographic]

Jessica Foth

…COMPARISON CHART CLICK HERE. IF YOU ARE SHIPPING TO CANADA, CHECK OUT THE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CARRIERS COMPARISON CHART HERE. Now that FedEx and UPS dimensional weight pricing is in effect, there’s no time like the present to revisit your shipping options and find the best solution for your online business. To help you identify which shipping carrier to use, we’ve developed the shipping rate comparison chart below, featuring a breakdown of Fed…

02.25.2015

Get on Course Shipping to Canada: FedEx vs. UPS vs. USPS Shipping Costs Comparison Chart [Infographic]

Cathy Karaguez

…oxes. For a printable version of the infographic, click here. For domestic shipping, check out our new 2017 FedEx vs. UPS vs. USPS shipping rates comparison chart here. About Endicia Endicia is a leading provider of internet-based postage services that make it easier and more affordable to ship parcels through the U.S. Postal Service®. We know that shipping can be complex and our goal is to simplify your shipping operations so you can focus on doi…

07.31.2015

Christmas gift boxes stacked on top of each other – Free Shipping Day 2015

How to Prepare Your Small Online Business for Free Shipping Day

Loryll DeNamur

…businesses report receiving the most traffic to their website ever on Free Shipping Day. So, is Free Shipping Day Right for Your Online Business? There is no cost for small retailers to sign up for Free Shipping Day. All that is expected of the retailer is to offer free shipping on December 18 with delivery by Christmas Eve in the continental United States. That being said, if your business sells large and bulky items, such as appliances and furni…

12.02.2015

Hand adding shipping charges on a calculator at a desk

4 Ways Online Businesses Can Avoid Extra Shipping Charges

Ben Ocken

…article sharing a few strategies small businesses can take to avoid extra shipping charges. 1. Re-evaluate Your Shipping Carrier Mix with a Rate Analysis As of January 17, all three major carriers (FedEx, UPS and USPS) have raised their shipping rates. Considering that all online retailers are affected, it’s critical to re-evaluate your shipping mix and rates to ensure the most cost-effective solution. Keep in mind that FedEx and UPS rate changes…

02.22.2016

The Endicia Blog

Thanks for visiting The Savvy Shipper!

If you’re an eBay, Amazon, or Etsy seller, warehouse shipper, or an e-tailer of any sort, then you’ve come to the right place.

We created this blog to help businesses like yours learn the ins and outs of online shipping, catch and capitalize on the latest ecommerce trends, streamline and automate your services, and expand internationally.

Our contributors are some of the most passionate, quirky, knowledgeable individuals you are likely to ever meet. Endicia co-founders, Harry Whitehouse and Amine Khechfé, for instance, firmly believe that there’s nothing more thrilling than tackling the challenges of ecommerce. As pioneers of online shipping, they always have a good story or tip to keep your business humming along.

And if you’re a small to mid-sized business, we’ve certainly got you covered. Our resident experts, Ramon Ray and Rieva Lesonsky, are two of the most influential thought leaders in this space and are committed to helping you succeed.

We hope to INSPIRE you with stories of success, EDUCATE you on the best shipping tips and – last, but certainly not least – ENTERTAIN you!

So, go ahead – take a look around. We hope you keep coming back for more.

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