Over the past two weeks, we’ve been busy building and testing some cool new features in Ordoro. Here is a summary of everything we have rolled out. Faster Search Ordoro has always had a very powerful search feature. You could search through all your orders using any of…
If you are an ecommerce merchant filling orders from your own warehouse, it is handy to have a quick overview of the following information What products got ordered from my store last night? In other words, what products do I need to ship out today, and how many…
When we rolled out Batch Shipping a few months ago, the response from our users was overwhelmingly positive. Since then, we’ve been working secretly to make shipping in batch even easier. We’re happy to announce that we’ve released Batch Shipping 2.0, which covers all of your domestic shipping needs for USPS, Fedex…
USPS has this nice little advertising video about shipping to military personnel via APO/DPO/FPO. When shipping to military personnel, you are required to fill out a complicated 2-page customs form. We built that feature in Ordoro from the very beginning because some of our early customers were shipping…
Let’s say you are an Amazon Marketplace seller (Selling via sellercentral.amazon.com) and you made a shipping error on one of the orders you received. (You shipped the wrong product to the customer). How does the return process work? First, the buyer logs into their Amazon account and creates…
Can adding one sheet of paper to your parcel drastically increase your shipping costs?Yes, if you are shipping via USPS Media Mail. The USPS Media Mail shipping method can be a very cost-effective way to send books, CDs, DVDs and other educational material. The pricing for Medial Mail shipping…
When some one visits your store, the price tag is usually one of the first things they will notice. This is especially true in the online world where your competitors are just a few clicks away. Pricing strategy is an important of your business’ overall strategy and can affect…
In shipping terms, carriage cost (commonly known as the freight cost) is the expense incurred for the moving of goods from one location to another. In most cases, carriage cost is discussed in context of an order transaction between a buyer and a seller. Before a carriage cost can…
Knowing the difference between the terms freight vs. shipping will assist you in choosing the best method to ship your products. The only real difference between the terms freight and shipping is the way it is recorded for accounting purposes by the seller, the shipper and the buyer.…