How to Measure and Improve Your Order Cycle Time
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 28, 2025
In ecommerce, speed is everything. But order cycle time—how long it takes to process, pick, pack, and ship an order—often gets overlooked. Streamlining this metric can boost customer satisfaction and reduce operational costs. This guide explores strategies to understand and optimize y …
UPS Package Measurements: A Complete Guide
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 27, 2025
Knowing the ins and outs of UPS package measurements can make a big difference in cost, efficiency, and delivery success. This guide unpacks why accurate measurements matter and offers practical tips on measuring your packages to optimize your shipping process, avoid unnecessary fees, …
How to Reroute a DHL Package: A Step-by-Step Guide
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 27, 2025
Plans change. And when they do, ecommerce businesses have the responsibility to respond by adapting shipping arrangements accordingly. This guide explains how to reroute a DHL package, covering what it entails, how to prepare for a reroute, and the steps involved in requesting changes …
How to Find the Right Ecommerce Marketplaces for Your Business
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 27, 2025
Amazon, Etsy, Walmart—these platforms are more than marketplaces; they’re ecosystems. But which one is right for your brand? Choosing where to sell can make or break your ecommerce success. In this guide, we’ll explore the top ecommerce marketplaces, comparing fees, audiences, and too …
Does UPS Deliver On Sundays?
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 27, 2025
Consumers today are used to quick and flexible shipping. That expectation extends to weekends, with Saturday and even Sunday delivery becoming more and more commonplace. For businesses that use one of America’s largest last-mile delivery carriers, it begs an important question: does U …
How to Create a FedEx Prepaid Shipping Label: A Step-by-Step Guide
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 27, 2025
FedEx prepaid shipping labels offer businesses and individuals a convenient way to manage shipments without requiring payment at the time of drop-off. Prepaid labels streamline the shipping process by allowing senders to pay in advance, print a label, and prepare the package before he …
A Cheat Sheet for Inexpensive Freight Shipping
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 24, 2025
Freight shipping is a vital component of the global economy, enabling businesses to transport goods efficiently while balancing costs. This guide aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of freight shipping, with a focus on how to do it inexpensively. Whether you are a small busi …
Top Ecommerce Key Performance Indicators to Track for Business Success
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 23, 2025
You can’t grow what you don’t measure. For ecommerce businesses, success hinges on tracking the right ecommerce Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). But which metrics truly matter? Is it conversion rates, customer acquisition costs, or lifetime value? The answer depends on your goals. I …
Can FedEx Reroute a Package? Yes, But...
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 22, 2025
Can FedEx reroute a package? Yes. But there are time and cost limitations. Rerouting services offer a solution when delivery plans change, enabling customers to modify destinations, reschedule deliveries, or redirect packages to nearby locations. Understanding how this process works, …
What 'Package Being Processed at Carrier Facility' Means
by Shipfusion Team on Jan. 22, 2025
When you track your package and see the notification "Package Being Processed at Carrier Facility," it can evoke a range of emotions and questions. This phase in package delivery is pivotal, and understanding what it entails can help manage expectations and improve your shipping exper …