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3 Things You May Not Know About Sustainable Packaging, But Should
When it comes to product packaging, making eco-friendly decision are not as cut and dry as many entrepreneurs may think. Here's what you need to know to make the best decision for your business.
How to Beat the Shipping Price Hikes (Infographic)
The U.S. Postal Service, UPS and FedEx have all raised their shipping rates. This handy reference can help you find the best deal.
3 Ways to Optimize Packaging to Protect Your Products
A look at how to best protect your products so they arrive at your customer's door intact, without going overboard and wasting money and materials.
Forget Boxing Day. Plan for 'Returns Day' Jan. 3
These tips will help you minimize business disruptions and keep the customer satisfied.
5 Ways to Find Hidden Savings on Shipping
From creative strategies for returns to warehouse locations, you can find new ways to reduce shipping expenses.
Tips for International Shipping for Peak Pick-Up Day
Here are five recommendations for small businesses that need to ship things abroad this holiday season.
5 Mistakes to Avoid With Free Shipping
Free shipping can entice customers to buy your product, but make sure it doesn't lead you awry. Here are common mishaps to be aware of.
5 Shipping Secrets of Zappos
The online retailer's shipping strategy provides competitive advantages and customer benefits.
10 Questions Every Entrepreneur Needs to Ask Suppliers
Consider this your vendor checklist, from costs and payment options to purchasing terms and sell-through. We've got you covered.
5 Creative Packaging Ideas to Delight Your Customers
You may not have the budget or visibility of larger brands, but you can still capture customers' attention and create buzz with your product. Here are tips for (literally) thinking outside the box.
7 Effective Ways to Promote Free Shipping
Free shipping can help get customers to buy and boost the size of their orders. Here's how to make sure they're aware of your offer.
From Shipping to Packaging, 3 Creative Ways to Improve Your Supply Chain
Follow the lead of resourceful entrepreneurs, including BookFool's Kristopher Lange, who came up with cost-effective tactics to better their businesses.
What's the Best Way to Monitor Your Distribution System?
Tips on how to manage your relationship with your distributor.
10 Ways to Trim Shipping Costs
Small businesses can benefit from discount offers, regional carriers and hybrid delivery service.
7 Ideas for 'Greening' Your Shipping Strategy
These tips can make your company's packages more eco-friendly, and maybe even improve your bottom line.