Time is Money: How to Maximize Your Business’ Shipping Efficiency

In this whitepaper we explore the various criteria that are most important to choosing the right shipping technology, and we take a close look at some of the innovative features and services available to ecommerce shippers today.

The time it takes to run a business can often inhibit its growth. That’s why finding the right tools and technologies are paramount to success, especially when it comes to shipping. Taking too long to complete a task or spending time correcting mistakes can detract from your bottom line.

But there are ways to streamline the shipping process and save dollars while doing it.

In fact — when it comes to streamlining shipping — you can do no better than explore the U.S. Postal Service® (USPS®). The Postal Service has historically offered the most affordable rates for packages weighing less than 5 pounds.

And on September 7, 2014, the U.S. Postal Service introduced new lower rates for Priority Mail, making it an affordable alternative to FedEx and UPS Ground services for packages weighing between 5 and 20 pounds and going to zones 1-5. USPS also provides an array of solutions to maximize your business’ efficiency.

Here are a few tips and tricks on how to make shipping easy, affordable and save you valuable time.