ship tips and guide

Shipping tips and guides to help you send items safely and successfully.

DIY wood crate for shipping

Do-It-Yourself Wood Crates for Shipping

Sometimes, cardboard shipping boxes are not enough to provide sufficient protection for your shipment. Fragile items such as antique furniture, bulky home appliances and motorcycles require that they be placed in wooden crates to ensure that they are safe and protected from harsh handling during transit. Crates and palettes are readily available in shipping supplies

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USPS Online Shipping: Send packages without leaving your home

Save yourself the hassle of going to the post office to ship packages by taking advantage of the USPS’ online shipping services. By visiting the United States Postal Service official website, you can send items via mail without leaving the comforts of your home. You can also order shipping supplies such as boxes, labels and

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Container Shipping – A Practical Solution When Shipping in Bulk

Shipping in bulk can get tedious and expensive. It gets even more difficult when shipping abroad. Thus it is best to hire the services of an international shipping company when  sending a large quantity of goods or personal effects internationally. However, there are many factors that need to be considered when choosing an international container

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10 Important Factors to Consider When Packing for International Shipping

Are you planning to ship an item abroad?  Before sending out the package to your shipping company or local post office, make sure that you have made the necessary packing precautions to ensure that the item remains fresh, intact and in good condition when it arrives in its destination. Below are 10 factors to consider

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shipping game meat

Valuable tips on how to pack and ship game meats

Game meats such as bison, venison, and rabbit can be easily sent through mail domestically. Because fresh meats are highly perishable, their freshness can be preserved throughout the shipping process by properly packing them with dry ice or cold gel packs. The cold temperature will keep bacteria at bay and prevent the meats from spoiling.

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