Shippit Blog | eCommerce - Shipping - Growth

Returns Happen: What You Need to Know to Get Them Right

With returns about to explode following the annual rise in online shopping around the holidays, there’s no better time to review your policy and process to make sure they measure up to current customer expectations.

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5 Ways to Drive Sales and Loyalty with SMS Marketing

SMS marketing isn't as widespread as email marketing, but there are many compelling reasons for businesses to shift their focus to SMS. Here's how to drive sales & loyalty from pre-purchase to post-purchase.

Consumer Behaviour Shifts You Need to Know for 2021

Consumer behaviour changed significantly during COVID-19, and some of these new habits are likely to stick around for several months, if not longer. Find out why and how customers will be making purchases in 2021.

Why Click and Collect Is a Must-Have for Retail

At the intersection of the convenience of online shopping and the immediacy of buying in-store, click and collect's popularity as a check-out option is here to stay. Find out why it's a must-have and how to launch a compelling click and collect offer.

Pick and Pack Like a Pro this Peak Season

With online sales volumes surging, the pressure's on for eCommerce businesses to get orders out fast. Here's how to set your inventory and warehouse operations for pick and pack success.

Integrate CartonCloud And Shippit To Make The Last Mile Easy

Why integrating CartonCloud’s warehouse management platform with Shippit can be a gamechanger for 3PL companies.

Why you should add subscription options at checkout

You don't need a subscription based business model to capitalise on the "subscriber market". Learn about the new hybrid eCommerce model here.

Cashback sites: Are they right for your business?

Looking for an easy and effective way to advertise your business to new customers? Consider cashback sites. Learn more about them here.

Direct print labels now available with Shippit

Peak season puts a lot of strain on businesses to keep up with demand, and in situations like this, every second counts. See the new Shippit feature that helps you get labels faster.

Bulky Shipping Tips to Help You Ride the Online Homewares Sales Boom

In case you missed it, the furniture and homewares category is having a moment right now. Shipping bulky items can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know.

What You Need to Know About Christmas Delivery Deadlines

With delivery volumes set to break records, preparing your business around Christmas delivery deadlines will make or break your customer experiences. Here's how to prepare.

How to avoid these 3 common delivery delays

Are the fear of delivery delays starting to cause you shipping-anxiety? Peak is just around the corner. Avoid these three common delays.