Shipping Barcodes: What They Are & How 3PLs Use Various Barcodes
In this guide to using barcodes in fulfillment operations, we walk through how barcodes are used by a 3PL in receiving, shipping, and more.
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Supply Chain Optimization: How to Maximize Supply Chain Efficiency
It’s almost impossible to grow your ecommerce business without any form of supply chain optimization. Learn the best ways to make logistics more efficient.
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What is Batch Picking? Benefits, Methods, and Why Fulfillment Batching is an Efficient Warehouse Picking Process
Batch picking is an effective way to improve picking speed and make warehouse operations more efficient. Learn how it works in the fulfillment process.
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What is Distributed Inventory? 3 Benefits of Using Multiple Fulfillment Centers (& How to Do It)
Learn some of the top advantages of splitting your inventory across a 3PL provider’s network of warehouses when you outsource fulfillment and how to do it.
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How to Choose the Best Location of a Fulfillment Center When You Outsource to a 3PL
Learn the optimal location of a warehouse if you are outsourcing to a 3PL, how geography impacts order fulfillment, and whether you need multiple fulfillment centers.
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ShipBob’s Analytics Tool: How Fast-Growing DTC Brands Use Fulfillment Data
ShipBob’s analytics and reporting tool gives insights into where you should store your inventory, actual transit times by shipping method, and much more.
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Beyond Shipping & Postage: The Hidden Costs of Self-Fulfillment for Online Merchants
Many ecommerce businesses manage order fulfillment in-house to save money. Besides shipping, what are the costs of doing it yourself?
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When to Split Inventory Across Multiple Fulfillment Centers
Learn why one warehouse isn’t enough for some ecommerce merchants and when you should distribute inventory across a 3PL’s network of fulfillment centers.
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5 Profitable Ecommerce Companies That Use 3PLs
Learn why more and more ecommerce companies are partnering with a 3PL to fulfill orders faster and scale at an incredible rate.
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Need Last-Minute Holiday Fulfillment? Get Started Quickly With a 3PL
If you are in a bind and need help fulfilling your ecommerce orders ASAP, you may be surprised to learn how quickly you can start shipping with a 3PL.
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