Simple Shipping Tips and Supporting Resource Websites

Having great creative goods is only one part of the puzzle for a successful online business. Fortunately you have many options for getting your creative goods to your patrons. Here are some of your options:

Ship it Yourself

You will save money by packaging and shipping your own products. You have numerous options: USPS, UPS and FedEx.

United States Postal Service (USPS):

Find out how much it will cost to ship your products by visiting the USPS’ free postage price calculator and entering the required information. In addition, if you use one of the expedited services like Priority Mail, Priority Mail Express, or Global Express Guaranteed, you can schedule a free pickup during regular mail delivery times.

http://postcalc.usps.com/

If you use one of the expedited services schedule a free pickup during regular mail delivery times.

https://tools.usps.com/go/ScheduleAPickupAction!input.action

FedEx:

You can order FedEx supplies online for no cost. (From the Ship tab, click “Order Shipping Supplies.”)

http://www.fedex.com/us/

You can use the online management tool to keep your account information and address book up-to-date, track shipments, pay your bill, and run reports. 

http://www.fedex.com/us/manage/

You can schedule pickups online, too.

http://www.fedex.com/us/fcl/pckgenvlp/pickup/

United Parcel Service (UPS):

Get a price estimate and estimated delivery date when you use UPS' online estimator. You can also use one of three shipping applications to help streamline your shipping operations.

https://wwwapps.ups.com/ctc/request?loc=en_US

Drop-Shipper

If you plan on doing drop shipping please visit the following resources:

http://www.tradekey.com/

http://www.alibaba.com/

We anticipate you will enjoy selling your creative goods on Women’s Suite Marketplace. We hope this article is of help in your shipping plans and helps your bottom line.