USPS Announces Service Changes
by Kyla Friel on Jun. 30, 2023
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has been making a number of changes recently, and just announced its biggest change to services in recent history.
Best Dunnage to Use by Product Type
by Kyla Friel on Jun. 29, 2023
If you’re shipping ecommerce orders, you’re probably familiar with dunnage. Dunnage is the material used to secure items inside shipping packages. There are many benefits of using dunnage, but its chief function is ensuring customers receive products in an undamaged state.
What is Dunnage and How Can It Improve Shipping Efficiency and Reduce Costs?
by Kyla Friel on Jun. 27, 2023
All ecommerce businesses want their customers to receive their products in perfect condition. A smooth shipping process is essential to achieving this. It is important to use the right padding material, or “dunnage,” to safeguard the goods during transit.
How Warehouse Slotting Optimizes Order Fulfillment
by Kyla Friel on Jun. 16, 2023
In the fast-paced world of ecommerce, optimizing every aspect of operations is crucial. From inventory management to order fulfillment, each process offers opportunities for enhancing supply chain efficiency and increased profits. One such process, often overlooked but vitally importa …
[2023] The Ultimate Guide to EDI for Ecommerce
by Christie McLeod on May. 11, 2023
Introduction Running an ecommerce business can be tough. But the right tools, like Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), can make it easier. This ultimate guide will explain what EDI is, how it can help your ecommerce business, and the types of documents it can handle in an ecommerce and …
How to Calculate a Winning Flat Rate Shipping Strategy for Your Ecommerce Business
by Christie McLeod on Mar. 14, 2023
In the fast-paced world of ecommerce, businesses that process high volumes of orders often face the daunting challenge of shipping. With customer expectations for fast and affordable shipping options on the rise, companies must navigate the complex and time-consuming process of calcul …
Shipfusion Turns 9
by Christie McLeod on Mar. 7, 2023
This week Shipfusion turns nine years old, but it’s more than just a birthday to us. This marks nine years of working with you, the most promising and exciting ecommerce businesses in the world, and we couldn’t be prouder of the incredible impact we’ve made together.
The Ultimate Guide to Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) Shipping – Should Your Ecommerce Business Offer It?
by Christie McLeod on Feb. 16, 2023
Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) shipping has become a popular option among both consumers and ecommerce business owners that sell and ship goods internationally – and with good reason! If you’ve ever bought an item online and have pre-paid customs fees at checkout, that’s delivery duty paid …
Subscription Box Fulfillment: Shipping Strategy Guide
by Christie McLeod on Oct. 17, 2022
Subscription boxes are a huge hit – getting regular refills of your favorite products or getting to test new items without having to put in the research alleviates stress for the consumer. However, building those boxes can end up being a business of its own. But it doesn’t have to be …
Lot Tracking: Benefits and Best Practices
by Christie McLeod on Sep. 27, 2022
Building upon our in-depth exploration of what lot tracking for ecommerce retailers is, we are now ready to explore lot tracking benefits and best practices. Beyond the fundamental understanding of lot tracking as an inventory management and quality control system, it’s important to l …