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How to Ship a Package: Your Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Need to know how to ship a package? This shipping guide walks you through the entire process, from understanding “what do I need to ship a package?” to mastering packaging…
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Law Firms Small Business Grants: Finding Specialized Funding for Your Niche 

Grants are one of the most important funding sources for small businesses.  Law firms, in particular, typically need a couple of years to establish credibility within their communities. Unlike loans…
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Small Business Funding Alternatives: Combining Grants, Microloans, and Angel Investors for Maximum Capital

So, you have a million-dollar business idea. There’s just one thing missing: a million dollars.  As the saying goes, it takes money to make money. If your small business is…
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Getting Past Shipping Industry Challenges: Smarter Strategies for Small Businesses

Shipping has always been a moving target, but today’s businesses face more uncertainty than ever. Small businesses rely heavily on mail and shipping companies to navigate sudden disruptions and shifting…
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Best Practices for Shipping Toys and Holiday Gifts

Say you need to ship gifts, like a stuffed animal, a new action figure, or a battery-operated toy car. Easy enough, right? Now, picture this. Your customers go to open…
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How To Use Mailing Tubes With Stamps.com

Posters can be found anywhere from college dorm rooms to home offices. Whether a poster is autographed and special edition or simply a reprint of someone’s favorite movie, they can…
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5 Tips for Shipping Books

Back-to-school shopping for both grade schools and colleges has been on the rise. According to the National Retail Federation, 2022 yielded almost $37 billion for grade shopping and almost $74…
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Can I Ship Beer or Wine Using the USPS?

You’ve just tasted a great selection of Belgian beers. You want your friend in the next city or state to enjoy them too. Can you mail a case of amber…
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Shipping to Canada: Taxes, Duties & Tariffs

Selling internationally doesn’t come without its challenges. Like any other country, Canada has duties, taxes and tariffs you will need to be aware of. If you haven’t gone through the…