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7 ways to reduce shipping costs
Reducing shipping costs for your eCommerce store is one of the most effective ways to improve your bottom line. Small businesses, in particular, can see a massive upside in taking the time to lower shipping costs. If you offer free […]
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How efficient logistics systems improve your supply chain
Logistics is the process of moving something (or someone) from one location to another. In ecommerce, logistics refers to the movement of products through your supply chain. Third-party logistics is another term for professional ecommerce fulfillment services. Logistics systems can […]
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How to ship internationally in 7 steps
If you own an eCommerce business, you might be asked by your customers if you offer international shipping. And with international eCommerce sales expected to total almost $5 trillion in 2021, it is something to consider as your business grows. […]
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Warehouse KPIs to measure success
How efficient are your fulfillment warehouse operations? For a clear answer to that question, it’s essential to know which key performance indicators to track. Warehouse KPIs give you metrics for comparing warehouse performance during different quarters and year over year. […]
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Forward logistics: what it is and how it differs from reverse logistics
Logistics can mean the management of complicated operations or the movement of people or physical objects. In eCommerce, logistics services include the processes needed to move merchandise from manufacturer to customer. Forward logistics is the movement of goods from seller […]
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How to list products on Amazon
As your eCommerce business grows, so does your customer base. It can be easy to stay on your own online storefront, but there are so many options out there to sell your products. If you thought about growth within your […]
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Turn seasonal buyers into lifelong customers
For many, the holiday season is a wonderful high, with sales going through the roof thanks to seasonal buyers. However, like Christmas Day when you’re full of turkey and all the presents have been opened, the aftermath can be uncomfortable […]
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Tips for faster onboarding when you switch fulfillment companies
The holiday season is a make-or-break time for eCommerce fulfillment. Poor fulfillment company performance during the holidays leads some online retailers to switch fulfillment companies in the new year. In fact, Red Stag Fulfillment was founded by two eCommerce entrepreneurs […]
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Fulfillment beyond logistics: solutions to ensure ecommerce accessibility for people with disabilities
Creating eCommerce accessibility for your store is the right thing to do for your audience. Every customer should be able to enjoy your site, browse your selection, and purchase your products. In this post, we’ll look at ways to make […]
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FBA inventory problems at fulfillment centers heading into Christmas
Amazon operates one of the largest networks of fulfillment centers in the world. No one knows exactly how many millions of square feet of fulfillment center space Amazon has, but we do know that it’s not enough. In the early […]
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Why carrier diversification is pivotal for peak season
ECommerce owners and managers like you are staring at their growing list of orders for peak season 2021, hoping that they’ll be able to ship it all on time. But, if you’re limited to just a single carrier or service […]
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3PL Fulfillment Company Performance During the Holidays
The weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas account for 20% of all retail sales, on average, so holiday 3PL fulfillment company performance can make or break your eCommerce business. If your products make good gifts, the holidays might be even more […]