5 ways to reduce shipping costs
Strengthen your shipping strategy Ecommerce has revolutionized how businesses sell products, but with the rise of online shopping comes the challenge of shipping. Shipping costs can be a significant expense for many eCommerce businesses, no matter the size, eating into profits and making it difficult to remain competitive. Here are five ways to lower shipping […]
Connect Live Shipping Rates to Your Store
Get Live Shipping Rates From Shipping Pilot at Checkout! Shipping Pilot is excited to announce live shipping rates and services directly from our platform, into yours! Getting started is easy, and requires little technical knowledge. What are Checkout Rates? Checkout Rates lets you choose the shipping options and rates displayed on your store’s checkout page. […]
Rising Fuel Costs
An Unfortunate Reality The crisis in Ukraine doesn’t appear to be ending anytime soon, and that is having consequences for us here in the United States. Fuel costs have increased and are unlikely to decrease at any point in the foreseeable future. For the average American, this means an added expense to their monthly budgets. […]
Post-Holiday Shipping
The Holiday Shipping Period December is a complicated and busy time for shipping and delivery. The hard deadline of December 25th causes customers to be somewhat inflexible on their deadlines, and more likely to pressure you to deliver products early. This is compounded by the fact that the number of orders increases fairly dramatically over […]
5 Ways to Stop Overpaying for Shipping!
Protecting profit margins is important and one of the best ways to do it is to cut down on shipping costs! There are plenty of shipping methods designed specifically for this. If you’re a small business, this can make all the difference! There is always a shipping method to help you ship for less. Here […]
Five Reasons to Partner with Shipping Pilot, a 3PL Company
Work with the Masters of eCommerce Fulfillment, Kitting, FBA Prep, and Warehousing Shipping Pilot clients know what sets us apart: we’re an all-in-one third-party logistics company and e-commerce fulfiller that automates your shipping and fulfillment for your small business. These five reasons – and many others – are why they chose us as their business […]
Comparing Shopify Fulfillment vs. FBA vs. Walmart Fulfillment
Which Fulfillment Service is Best for Your eCommerce Business? When you first start an ecommerce business, you were able to pack and fulfill orders yourself. But because you’re so good at what you do and offer in-demand products, your business has grown. Now, you need a scalable solution for order fulfillment that doesn’t cut too […]
How Do I Source Products from China for my eCommerce Business?
FBA Freight Forwarding from Shipping Pilot Gets Your Merchandise to Amazon You need not be fluent in Mandarin or have expert-level experience with importing law to source products from China for your Amazon storefront. With the right connections and smart selection, you’ll soon be enjoying your profit. Follow these tips for sourcing products from China […]
How to Ship Orders from the US to Canada
Get Help from a Professional eCommerce Shipping Provider American e-retailers can market to Canadian customers to increase their online sales. But if you’re worried about how to get affordable shipping between the countries, there are easy ways to accomplish it. Together, we’ll explore options for shipping internationally to Canada so you can expand your business […]
Why Your Company Should Use Dropshipping
What is Dropshipping and Why is it So Beneficial? Dropshipping is a business model that helps you run a store without holding inventory. Is that even possible? It is! Once a sale is made, the supplier you choose will ship your products from their warehouse, straight to the customer. It’s so easy and you’ll never […]
