"I always thought spending money on a packing service was ridiculous," Jeannie said. "That was right up until we moved from Ipswich to Somerville. I didn't think it was all that far, and I guess I didn't protect our television as well as I should have. One cracked big screen later, and I had an expensive new tv to add to all my moving expenses! This time, our daughter's moving into her own place … [Read more...]
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International Shipping Company for Boston Small Business & Local Entrepreneur
"The Boston Strong design has been a best seller for our company," says Kerry. His Boston based business creates t-shirts, hats, and tote bags with embroidered emblems. They'd primarily been selling products in the United States, but after Kerry upgraded his website, wholesale orders started coming in from around the globe. "Obviously it is very exciting for us to see these increased sales," Kerry … [Read more...]
Students: Sending Your Stuff Home For the Holidays
As the fall semester draws to an end, many Boston college and university students change their living arrangements. There's nothing like moving to realize you own too much stuff. Save yourself space and the hassle of moving the things you don't need or want right now by shipping packages back home. Ideal for textbooks, out of season clothing, sports gear, and anything else you thought you … [Read more...]
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Ship Holiday Orders Worldwide with Boston Pack and Ship
"Last year's Cyber Monday sales exceeded my wildest expectations," Charles said. "This is a good thing - businesses like mine need every sale they can get - but it also presented a real challenge when it came to getting all of those orders packed and out the door. Obviously a lot of people were doing their holiday shopping, so time was of the essence. And the whole company is only four people - … [Read more...]
Cross Country Shipping for Trade Shows and Business Events
"I'm located here in Boston, but the don't miss industry conventions all happen on the West Coast," Clare said. "Every year, I need to get all of my tradeshow display materials, signage, samples, and literature shipped to these various convention centers. These are the major sales opportunities for my business, so it's vital that everything arrives in good condition and on time." Most trade … [Read more...]
Shipping Holiday Gifts That Wow!
The holidays are getting closer by the minute. So much of the fun of the season is finding the perfect gift for loved ones far away and sending it to them, a delightful surprise delivered directly to their doorstep. As your Boston shipping company, we'd like to share our tips for shipping holiday gifts that wow! Tip number one is to think visually. What is your recipient going to see when they … [Read more...]
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Cross Country Shipping: Packing Materials Make All The Difference
"I'm in Boston. The company I do a lot of business with is located in Northern California. That means I have to literally ship my products coast to coast ever single week." Colin creates custom art glass pieces for retail stores and restaurants. "As you can imagine, I'm a little fanatical about packing things properly. I can't afford to have a lot of breakage." When shipping fragile items cross … [Read more...]
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Bob Dylan just won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Dylan is best known for his song lyrics. He has also written many poems. The Nobel committee chose him for being a great poet in the English-speaking tradition. Another reason for the regard people give Dylan is how his work inspires others to create their own art. Many painters, sculptors, and textile artists work with Dylan playing in the … [Read more...]