With Purolator receiving 72hrs strike notice, what can you do to prepare yourself? Find alternatives that can save you up to 50% on the regular price of shipping. [Read More]

If you are like me, then you often rely on friends when looking up a new place to eat or a movie to watch on the weekend. [Read More]

E-commerce has changed things with regards to customer experience. When a customer drops something into their virtual ‘cart’, many things can happen to disrupt payment. One major transaction destroyer is the price of shipping. [Read More]

Fragile items are extremely…fragile! If I’m bothering to take my chances to ship it, then it is for good reason. It is something I want the receiver to have, and I need to know it will be OK from beginning, middle to end. [Read More]

The commercial invoice is one of the most important export documents. How you complete it can affect how much duty and tax you pay and can also affect how long it takes to clear at the border. [Read More]

A simple mistake or a rush job on the commercial invoice can delay your shipment at the border. Or worse, it can cause your customer to pay more duties and taxes. [Read More]

You've spent hundreds of man hours getting your RFP ready. If it's delivered even 1 min late, all that time and money goes to waste and you're no longer eligible to win that big contract. So how do you ensure your RFP gets delivered on time once you've shipped it? [Read More]

Whereas a trapeze artist uses a safety net for protection, what are my options when sending something I consider valuable to ensure against damage and/or loss? Is insurance my safety net? [Read More]

Have you ever gone to ship something and hesitated? Have you stood in line at the post office around Christmas time and felt cheap as you looked around at the other people with their pretty boxes all wrapped in nice brown paper ready for the receiver to rip off in one excited motion? [Read More]

When someone says, “Let’s talk shipping!” do you get pumped? Probably not, ‘eh? How about when someone says, “Let’s talk about your vacation!” There, now that’s better right? [Read More]