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6 Tips to Get the Best out of Your Package Shipping Carrier

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While it’s no secret that free package shipping does not actually exist and the seller is the one who has to pay for it, international shipping either costs loads of money for a brand, requires lots of workforces, or both. And suddenly, shipping internationally becomes a true headache. Quit Overpaying for Shipping.

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Shining a Light on a Growing Ecommerce Threat: Chargeback Fraud

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Experts report that chargebacks will cost merchants over $100 billion in 2023, and false claims and abuse of the chargeback process are a growing threat to merchants. Still, the cost of chargeback fraud is simply too high to ignore. For every $100 in chargebacks, your true chargeback cost is $240.

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Shipping Carriers Compared: DHL Vs. FedEx Vs. UPS in 2020

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As a retailer who ships to your customers, have you struggled to decode which carrier is the best for your business? When it comes to choosing between carriers, there are a number of critical factors to keep in mind, such as shipping rates, services, and overall value. DHL, on the other hand, specializes in international shipping.

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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

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When it debuted back in 2010, Wish was the only game in town as far as manufacturer-direct discount shopping apps went. and then made sure everyone knew about it with a spot in advertising’s biggest game, the Super Bowl. The trade-off is long shipping times, another thing Wish is working hard to improve.

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As Ecommerce Growth Continues, Retailers Turn ‘Steely-Eyed’ Gaze to Profitability

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Thoughts of efficiency, integration with key systems and profitability were put on the back burner during the worst of the crisis. Additionally, rising shipping costs , talent shortages and the ease with which consumers can compare offers online make ecommerce profitability a particularly tough challenge.

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ShipBob vs Deliverr: Choosing the Best Ecommerce Shipping Option in 2020

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Love it or hate it, shipping is an essential element to any ecommerce operation, and when done well, it's another opportunity to wow your customers. In the era of Amazon Prime, consumers now expect reliable and exceedingly fast shipping times. This is why engaging a reliable fulfillment solution is imperative. Read on to find out!

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How To Deploy To Heroku For eCommerce: Private Web App Development & Hosting

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The complexity of their product range meant that each customer's choice – from size to style – could significantly alter the product's price. Solution: Dynamic Pricing and SKU Generation with Heroku Heroku provided the ideal platform to address Barron Designs' challenges. One of the critical issues was handling order returns.

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