Riley Panko — December 10, 2019 Follow @RileyPanko Experts predict that global e-commerce sales will total 3.46 trillion dollars by the end of 2019 — a 17.9% increase over 2018. More e-commerce sales mean more packages shipped, and the high volume of deliveries is not without its challenges. More than half of online shoppers say … Continue reading How to Keep Your Packages Safe From Porch Pirates
Category Archives: Delivery Services
The Speed Wars: How Amazon, Target and Walmart Are Competing for Faster Delivery Times
Michael Begg — November 9, 2019 eCommerce competition seems to be largely driven on one point now – at least the platforms seem to think so. Delivery times have been dropping rapidly over the past year as each major retailer and eCommerce platform attempts to provide better convenience to the end customer. Each of Amazon, … Continue reading The Speed Wars: How Amazon, Target and Walmart Are Competing for Faster Delivery Times
Are Drones Really the Future of Delivery? [Infographic]
Simon Pleass — July 4, 2019 — July 4, 2019 McKinsey projects that autonomous vehicles including drones will deliver 80% of all items in the future. With 35% of consumers indicating that they are in favor of the concept, it’s clear that the use of drones is gaining popularity. The latest 2Flow infographic examines the … Continue reading Are Drones Really the Future of Delivery? [Infographic]
5 techniques to make free shipping pay off in the holiday season and beyond
Rethink your free shipping offers to better align with larger business goals. Mike Farrell on December 17, 2018 Perhaps nothing drives indecisive holiday shoppers over the purchase line than an offer for free shipping. Especially when paired with discount or dollar-off promotions, free shipping can be the factor that incentivizes comparison shoppers and squeezes … Continue reading 5 techniques to make free shipping pay off in the holiday season and beyond
The 10 Most Important Questions to Ask Call Tracking Vendors
Owen Ray — October 1, 2018 Follow @invoca— October 1, 2018 As you try to nail down the best call tracking solution for your business, you’ll discover that there are platforms that can get you up-and-running with basic call tracking functionality, and there are more advanced solutions that provide features that marketers with big-time media … Continue reading The 10 Most Important Questions to Ask Call Tracking Vendors
Same Day vs Next Day Delivery: What’s the Difference? [Infographic]
James Patterson — September 19, 2018 — September 19, 2018 Customers nowadays want instant gratification. They know that it’s possible for them to purchase items from the comfort of their own homes, and get the products without having to wait for days. It’s no surprise that they prefer businesses that offer not only a fast … Continue reading Same Day vs Next Day Delivery: What’s the Difference? [Infographic]
How to use eBay Guaranteed Delivery to Outrank and Beat Your Competition
Michael Krakaris — July 11, 2018 — July 11, 2018 Getting noticed on eBay is getting harder and sellers have been forced to engage in a costly price war to place highly in search rankings. How do you get consumers to buy your products over the competition, when you want to win buyers without slaughtering … Continue reading How to use eBay Guaranteed Delivery to Outrank and Beat Your Competition
The Cost of Poor Delivery and Engagement As A Consequence of Bad Data
Ross Sibbald — October 11, 2017 Follow @https://www.twitter.com/rosssibbald — October 11, 2017 Information and data form part of an organization’s strategic assets. Not having clean, up to date, valuable and relevant data is a massive opportunity cost for your business and believe it or not, consequence of bad data affects more than just the costs. … Continue reading The Cost of Poor Delivery and Engagement As A Consequence of Bad Data
The Benefits of Using Online Delivery Software To Shake-Up Your Industry
AJ Agrawal — September 27, 2017 Follow @ajalumnify — September 27, 2017 geralt / Pixabay Are you wondering if the use of online delivery software could be the key to shaking up your industry? Do you have reason to believe that this could be one of the better ways to outdo your competition? Is your … Continue reading The Benefits of Using Online Delivery Software To Shake-Up Your Industry
How the Right Return Shipping Strategy Can Grow Your Business
Robert Gilbreath — August 18, 2017 Follow @Adomatica — August 18, 2017 JuralMin / Pixabay In the online shipping world, product returns can be an odious phrase. Returns are often associated with lost money, angry customers, and squandered time. Online retailers may shudder at the mere mention of returns, but it shouldn’t be this way. … Continue reading How the Right Return Shipping Strategy Can Grow Your Business