Published April 2nd, 2008
When it comes to shipping products through your ecommerce business, this can be a bit of a quandary. Businesses have to charge a shipping and handling fee because it would be difficult to stay in business if you paid for these fees yourself.
The dilemma is charging shipping and handling fees that are not too high because you may lose customers, most likely customers leaving items in a shopping cart. If you price the fees too low then you could be working your way out of business. Below are five tips on how to effectively charge shipping and handling fees... Read more
Tags: E-Commerce and E-Business, Freight, larry Slusser, shipping, shipping costs, shipping options
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Published December 28th, 2007
If you are running a business selling products online, you are aware that shipping costs can make a large dent in your bottom line.
In this article, we will look at some ways in which you can trim your shipping costs and make your business a lot more profitable.
* Save A Penny, Save A Pound. Remember that shipping is not all about the carrier, the postage, or even the weight. If you are selling a lot of items, then odds are you are spending a lot of money each year on smaller, unnoticed items such as packaging materials.
Look... Read more
Tags: budget, cutting costs, Leeia Ladipoh, money, saving money, shipping, shipping costs, tips
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