ecommerce
How To Calculate Dimensional Weight: A Beginner’s Guide
Shipping is the second largest expense for online retailers and can make up as much as70% of a company’s total fulfillment costs.
ShipperHQ Blog
Practical shipping strategies for eCommerce brands
delivery dates
Shipping Date Meaning: Shipping Dates vs. Delivery Dates
Shipping dates and delivery dates can make or break checkout confidence. Baymard research shows that 39% of users abandon checkout because extra ...
checkout-optimization
Estimated Delivery Dates at Checkout: How They Save You Time and Money
92% of consumers consider delivery windows when choosing to buy. Yet many retailers still leave shoppers guessing at checkout. Showing delivery dates ...
commercial delivery
What Is Residential Delivery & Why Does It Cost More than Commercial?
Residential delivery is a costly endeavor for merchants, all thanks to last mile logistics. While you probably don’t need to be told twice, here’s a ...
The Dos and Don’ts of a Shipping Surcharge Strategy
Ecommerce shippers often rely on surcharges to cover the cost of shipping in specific circumstances. Some retailers even use them as a revenue ...
ecommerce
FedEx GRI 2025: 5.9% Rate Increase, Key Surcharges, and 2026 Updates
Each year, major US carriers like FedEx announce their General Rate Increase (GRI), and 2025 was no exception. For eCommerce retailers, understanding ...
International Shipping
Cross-Border Shipping: A Beginner’s Guide for Ecommerce Merchants
Cross-Border Shipping 101: What Beginners Need to Know As an online merchant, cross border shipping services can be a little terrifying. What’s up ...
International Shipping
DDP vs DDU Defined for eCommerce Sellers
What does DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) or DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) mean? Here’s what you need to know to handle your international logistics ...
International Shipping
Shopify International Shipping: A Beginner’s Guide to Sell Worldwide
Does Shopify ship internationally? From language barriers to product restrictions, here’s what you need to consider before offering international ...
ecommerce
UPS Ground Saver®: What It Is, How It Works & What Changed
UPS Ground Saver®: What It Is, How It Works, and What Changed from SurePost® Carrier changes are annoying, but they’re a lot easier to manage when ...
International Shipping
How to Clear Customs and Avoid a Cross-Border Delivery Disaster
One misstep with customs could lead to a disaster. What can you do to avoid this? One wrong HTS code, missing invoice, or unpaid duty can leave ...
ecommerce
Why K+N is the Smart Choice for Former YRC Freight Users
The logistics and shipping industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving space. Recent shifts have seen former YRC Freight customers exploring new avenues ...