LTL pricing is complex. There are many factors that are taken into account when pricing a shipment, primarily centered around how much space a shipment takes up on a truck and how much the shipment weighs. This brings us to the topic of NMFC classes- a critical component of getting best-in-class rates.
How Does LTL Pricing Work? A Quick Guide Read More »
There was a time when choosing the mode for a less than truckload shipment was easy: less than 150 lbs = parcel, 150 lbs or more = LTL. Rising freight costs and new service offerings have made this decision more complicated.
Thinking Outside the Box: LTL, Multiweight, Hundredweight, and Ground with Freight Read More »
Many shippers don’t truly understand the importance of an LTL rate base. If you use LTL to move your freight, it is critical to understand this information in order to minimize your costs and choose the carriers that best fit your business.
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What is your company’s average e-commerce cart abandonment rate? In a recent meta-study, the average cart abandonment rate was nearly 80%. Learn four ways to help prevent shopping cart abandonment due to high shipping costs.
4 Ways to Reduce E-Commerce Cart Abandonment Due to High Shipping Costs Read More »
In today’s e-commerce world, more and more shipments are being shipped not to businesses, but to homes. As companies are aligning themselves with new shipping partners to match this shift toward residential shipments, you must ask yourself: Which carrier is best for my business today?
How to Determine Which Carrier Is Best for Your Business Read More »
There are a significant number of things to keep in mind when implementing, optimizing, and managing an LTL shipping program. Let’s take a look at 10 of the most important items.
10 Things to Know About LTL Shipping Read More »
While Flat Rate Shipping carries with it the advantage of simplicity for e-commerce shippers, what are the other pros and cons? While a one-size-fits-all approach is attractive at face value, it pays (literally) to dig deeper in most cases.
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Parcel carriers are using dimensional weight to maximize revenue on their finite capacity. What can shippers do to mitigate their liability and protect their bottom line?
Making Sense of Parcel DIMs Read More »
Are you prepared for FedEx’s 2021 general rate increase? Read on to learn the key points of the announcement and what it could mean for your business.
2021 FedEx General Rate Increase: A High-level Breakdown Read More »
Keeping your employees, customers, vendors, and families safe while operating an essential business during the Coronavirus pandemic is challenging. Based on our conversations with clients and others in the transportation space, we put together a list of things to think about while keeping your business up and running.
Operating an Essential Business in the Time of Coronavirus Read More »
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