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Shipping Hacks For E-commerce Businesses To Reduce Costs

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Shipping is one of the top expenses for e-commerce businesses. In fact, it can account for up to 25% of the total cost of an online order (only next to production at 30%). But most of the factors associated with production costs are under your control and can be easily cut down to see profits.

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How to Overcome E-commerce Shipping & Delivery Challenges

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Frequent Shipping and Delivery Challenges and How You Can Overcome Them High Shipping Costs Skyrocketing shipping costs are the most frequent challenge for both e-commerce merchants and customers. A not-so-fun fact is that shipping is arguably one of the biggest cost-centers for any e-commerce business.

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How to Deal With Shipping Delays

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Shipping delays are inevitable even with the most efficient carriers. Dealing with shipping delays is no rocket science but first, we’ll bust a few delay-related myths along the way to make it easier for you. Shipping Delays are More Common Than You Think. On the contrary, shipping delays are more common than we believe.

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The Essential Guide to Shopify ERP Integration [2024]

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Optimizing Inventory: Because Shopify ERP integration platforms sync inventory levels in real-time, you’ll prevent overstocking and stockouts, all while reducing costs. Using an ERP also has an initial setup cost and associated maintenance expenses. Set up shipping rates and methods. Edit customer information settings.

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How to Price Print-on-Demand Products

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Are you in the beginning phases of your POD business and need help with how to price your products? Or are you still doing your research, reading through our reviews of different print-on-demand platforms, and now wondering how to price everything? It's not always easy to get prices right when you’re just starting out.

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How to Sell & Ship Perishable Goods Online

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By offering a frozen food product like this online, a customer willing to pay the associated costs will be able to enjoy it from the comfort of their home all year long. Learn how our team created the highest-converting delivery date selection calendar available to BigCommerce merchants from our recent blog. Shipping Requirements.

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An E-Commerce Business’ Guide To Shipping Policy

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A little analysis of your customer behavior at this stage or simply asking for their feedback will give you an insight into how your shipping policy impacted their purchasing decision. But why are these shipping policies so crucial that 67% of shoppers check a store’s policy before making a purchase?

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