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Mar 10

2024

What is FedEx One Rate?

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

FedEx One Rate is a simplified, flat-rate shipping option designed to maximize business performance while enhancing customer satisfaction.  This guide will delve into what makes FedEx One Rate a compelling choice for businesses and individuals alike, offering insights into its structure, benefits, and how it stands o...

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Mar 10

2024

How to Optimize Your Supply Chain Costs

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

Effective supply chain management is an essential step in enhancing your business performance. To reduce the burden of these complex systems and optimize your supply chain costs, there are essential strategies and innovative approaches to consider.  This guide will explore beyond traditional methods, introducing fres...

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Mar 10

2024

7 Ways to Improve Your Shipping Processes

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

Contemporary shopping is defined by e-commerce and online retailers—both of which rely heavily on commercial shipping services to send their packages. Modern logistics partners, however, can be more expensive and less reliable than in the past. The United States Postal Service, for example, noted a nearly 5% spike in late deliveries between 2022 and 2023, despite general services costing 24% ...

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Mar 05

2024

What is a Parcel Audit?

Posted: Mar 05, 2024

Parcel Auditing 101: Take Control of Your Invoices Shipping invoices frequently contain errors, and if you’re not analyzing yours for accuracy, you could be overlooking some serious savings. Smart businesses conduct regular parcel audits to optimize their ...

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Mar 05

2024

What is a Freight Audit?

Posted: Mar 05, 2024

Freight Audit Essentials: What Every Business Should Know No matter how big or small your business’s shipping needs are, it’s crucial to keep a close eye on your freight costs...

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Feb 09

2024

5 Things You Need To Look For In Your Parcel Bill

Posted: Feb 09, 2024

Understanding What to Look for In A Parcel Bill If you’re starting to get the feeling that UPS and FedEx are taking on the personalities of the Airlines and are charging fee after fee on top of the actual shipping charges, you’re right! Anyone who ships frequently with UPS or FedEx already knows how difficult...

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Feb 09

2024

DHL vs FedEx: 2024 Shipping Comparison

Posted: Feb 09, 2024

Choosing a dedicated carrier to transport goods for your business is no easy decision. There are several factors you need to weigh in order to secure a provider that will save you money, ensure customer satisfaction, and foster a reliable, long-term partnership.  Two of the biggest global shipping giants in the world...

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Feb 09

2024

Key Shipping Metrics & KPIs

Posted: Feb 09, 2024

When evaluating the success of your sales, you don’t just take a blind estimate of how well you think your product is performing. You dive deep to analyze your business’s numbers and identify areas for improvement so that you can tweak your brand’s strategy to perfection.  You should take the same approach when...

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Jan 17

2024

LTL in Freight: Definition & Implications

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

Carpooling and LTL shipping have a lot in common. With carpooling, you save on gas, reduce your carbon footprint, and even contribute to breaking up traffic jams. Sure, the drive might take a little longer, considering there’s an extra bladder to account for and a detour here and there. But the cost of gas is split and that carpool lane is a savior on long road...

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Jan 17

2024

Freight Payment Guide: Types, Strategies & Shipper Choices

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

To the customer, the concept of “freight” means little more than how the goods they order arrive on their doorstep. The package’s journey may have spanned mere miles or entire continents, and it may have taken an hour or days of transit time. For all the customer knows, their order arrives by effortless magic. F...

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