Features
Make International Shipping Easier With Canada DDP
International shipping can feel like a barrier for many businesses, especially when it comes to determining how to pay duties and taxes. If duties and taxes aren’t paid in advance, your customers will be responsible for the cost when their shipment arrives. Additionally, packages with unpaid taxes and duties can be delayed in customs or […]
GlobalPost Introduces USPS Canada DDP Service to Help Avoid Delays and Returns
GlobalPost is excited to announce the launch of USPS Canada Delivered Duties Paid (DDP) service for Stamps.com shipping customers. USPS Canada DDP allows customers to prepay duties and taxes for their First Class Package International Service parcels to Canada. For a flat fee of $9.95, packages of 4 lbs. or less will be delivered directly to the buyer’s door […]
GlobalPost: The Answer For Possible USPS International Shipping Disruptions
International shipping should never be a hindrance for small businesses. That’s why Stamps.com offers GlobalPost as a carrier option for our customers! GlobalPost is committed to modernizing and simplifying the international shipping process, so your small business can focus on expanding to other markets with ease. Available GlobalPost services GlobalPost provides Stamps.com merchants with two […]
Stamps.com Offers Shipping Cost Refunds for eBay Guaranteed Delivery Door-to-Door Program
According to Deloitte, 54% of e-commerce buyers want to receive their products within 2 days of placing their order, while 89% expect to receive their product within 3-4 days of placing their order. Customer expectations are changing, and online retailers need to deliver packages quickly in order to stay competitive. eBay(R) launched the Guaranteed Delivery […]
New: Stamps.com System Status Page
Stamps.com is excited to announce the launch of our System Status page, located at http://status.stamps.com/. We built this page to provide you with real-time, 24/7 information on the status of Stamps.com servers and networks. If we experience an interruption in service, we will post a notice on the page and will continue to update the […]
Stamps.com Launches International Large Envelope/Flat Service
Now the Most Affordable Way to Send Small/Flat Merchandise Internationally. Stamps.com has created an affordable replacement for the discontinued USPS First Class International Flat Service for Merchandise. If you haven’t heard, starting January 21st, online retailers will NO LONGER be allowed to ship merchandise using First Class Mail International Large Envelopes/Flats – the USPS will ONLY ALLOW VALUELESS DOCUMENTS […]
Ship Merchandise Globally With Stamps.com International Flats
If you ship merchandise to international addresses and your product is thin (between 1/4″ and 3/4″ thick), then you should be taking advantage of Stamps.com’s Global Advantage Program! The program utilizes the USPS delivery network and allows online retailers to ship merchandise to an international address using a Large Envelope (Flat) mailpiece. How Does it […]
Integration Spotlight: Shopify
Did you know that your Shopify store can easily connect to your Stamps.com account? Stamps.com makes it simple to import Shopify orders, print domestic and international shipping labels, and much more. About Shopify Shopify is an e-commerce platform that supports more than 100,000 online stores that sell over $4 billion in products in 100 different […]
Important Stamps.com Operating System Security Requirements
Important information about connecting to Stamps.com! The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council, a coalition of credit card payment processors such AmEx, Visa and Mastercard, has updated their protocols for transmitting secure credit card transactions. As of June 30, companies will no longer be able to transmit credit card data using the older Transport […]
GlobalPost Upgrades Standard International Shipping Service
Now ship up to 70 lbs. with door-to-door tracking to over 200 countries. GlobalPost has always been a great choice for affordable, hassle-free international shipping. We’ve recently made a number of improvements to the service while maintaining our existing pricing. Now you can use GlobalPost Standard for even more of your shipments to even more […]
Introducing Rate Advisor: Compare Shipping Rates Across Carriers
Rate Advisor is a new tool built into Stamps.com that helps you find the lowest shipping rate for every package you ship. The feature lets you instantly compare shipping rates and delivery times across different carriers using all of your relevant package information such as destination address, package weight and box size. Instantly compare rates […]
New GlobalPost Processing Hub Opens in Houston, Texas
GlobalPost, the industry leader in affordable, innovative international shipping services, today announced the addition of a new processing hub near Houston, Texas. Warehouses, fulfillment centers and online retailers in the Houston metropolitan area will now qualify for consolidation discounts and free package pickups for shippers doing a minimum of 30 shipments per day. GlobalPost customers […]
Stamps.com Video – New Features of Version 9.0
We’re pleased to introduce a video highlighting the new features of Stamps.com Version 9.0. The software offers new time-saving tools to help e-commerce shippers maximize their mailing, shipping and much more. The video focuses on four key features of Version 9.0 that consist of: New Packing Slip capabilities Insuring packages up to $10,000 in value […]
Stamps.com Introduces New Integration with Etsy
I’m pleased to announce Stamps.com’s new integration with Etsy.com, giving Etsy sellers the power to print USPS® shipping labels for any mail class, even First Class Mail International. How do Etsy Sellers integrate with Stamps.com and start printing shipping labels? It’s easy, and we show you all the details in this new how-to video. Stamps.com Etsy Integration […]
Stamps.com Video – New Features of Version 8.9
With the release of Stamps.com Version 8.9, we’ve put together a highlight video showcasing the new features that have been added to our USPS shipping software. The video focuses on three specific time and money-saving tools including: Addition of Priority Mail Regional Rate Boxes Customs Forms now available for APO/FPO addresses Ability to print postage on […]
Stamps.com Video – Highlights of Version 8.8 Shipping Features
With the launch of Stamps.com Version 8.8, we’ve put together a video highlighting the new shipping features that have been added to the software. This video focuses on three key communication tools that have been added for ecommerce sellers, including Order Detail Visibility, Packing Slips and Customizable Shipment Notification Emails. Stamps.com Version 8.8 is free […]
Celebrate Halloween in style with Stamps.com
This year, Halloween falls on a Monday, but don’t let that get you down. Halloween can still be celebrated in style with Stamps.com’s mailing and shipping features! Halloween NetStamps! Throwing a Halloween party? Just want to say “Boo!” to a friend? We offer 15 different NetStamps Halloween designs ranging from pumpkin heads to zombies! The […]
How the New IMpB Requirement Impacts NetStamps Users
Effective January 25th, 2015, the USPS enforced a new IMpB requirement as a result of which Stamps.com customers need to make adjustments to the way they use NetStamps for their packages. All USPS packages must now carry an IMpB tracking label. Designed to function like stamps, NetStamps do not carry a barcode like shipping labels, which is why there are […]
Stamps.com Introduces New Integration with Sears Marketplace
Stamps.com is excited to announce a new USPS shipping integration with the Sears® Marketplace (known as Sears.com to online shoppers). The Sears Marketplace allows third-party retailers to sell their own products directly on the Sears.com website, as well at Sears Kiosks located inside retail stores throughout the U.S. There are over 10 million products available on […]
Version 8.5: Import Order Data from eBay, Amazon & More
Connect Your eBay or Ecommerce Account to Stamps.com Are you a regular seller on eBay? Do you operate an ecommerce store in Yahoo Stores or use PayPal or Google Checkout as a payment option for product sales? Stamps.com’s latest software – PC Postage Version 8.5 — is loaded with great tools to help online sellers […]