ChannelAdvisor Shipping Integration Now Available

May 6th, 2013 Eric Nash No comments
Stamps.com is excited to announce a new USPS shipping label integration with popular e-commerce services provider ChannelAdvisor.
The integration gives ChannelAdvisor customers powerful new tools to streamline their order fulfillment process. With the Stamps.com software, customers can automatically import orders and print shipping labels

Understanding USPS Parcel Select

February 4th, 2013 Eric Nash No comments

On January 27, 2013, the USPS discontinued the Parcel Post mail class and replaced it with two options — Parcel Select for online postage buyers and Standard Post for customers who buy postage at the Post Office.  Delivery service for both Parcel Select and Standard Post are almost identical to Parcel Post, with delivery within 2-8 days. blog_parcel-select

Big Rate Increase for FedEx and UPS in 2013

January 18th, 2013 Eric Nash No comments

FedEx and UPS recently raised their shipping rates by an overall average of 5.9% for 2013.  But an article written by Ken Wood of LJM Freight Auditing & Consulting that was recently published in Multi-Channel Merchant magazine shows the average rate increase can be much higher for commonly shipped packages.

Ken dissects how the private carriers use the word “average” to their benefit and how the majority… Continue reading

How to Print a SCAN Form (Video)

January 7th, 2013 Eric Nash No comments
Did the package ship? With the U.S. Postal Service’s SCAN Form (Shipment Confirmation Acceptance Notice), you and your customers will always know the answer.
What is a SCAN Form?
The SCAN

3 Shipping Tips to Help Make this Holiday Season your Best Ever!

November 28th, 2012 Stamps.com Partner No comments
3 Shipping Tips to Help Make this Holiday Season your Best Ever!
As the holidays approach, most e-commerce businesses are getting prepared for their busiest season of the year.  Getting orders faster than you can ship them may seem like a problem most businesses
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