Shipping Your Products
Your task is to find the most convenient, secure, and economical way to package and ship your products, using a major postal/parcel service or freight company. Keep these goals in mind:
Reduce the operational expense of shipping and handling.
Prevent damage to your items and ensure positive customer feedback.
Keep shipping and handling prices consistent and controlled so you can pass savings on to your customers and be more competitive in the market.
If you sell large items, consider a freight company, of which there are many. Also set up business accounts with your carriers so that you can pay on a monthly basis and negotiate more favorable rates, particularly for pickup. Here are the major carriers you'll want to research: ...
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