"I have four grandchildren," Donna said. "Three live here in Boston, but my youngest granddaughter lives in Southern California. It's important to me that I maintain a strong and meaningful bond with her, even though I don't get to see her in person that often. That means shipping lots of packages - and unfortunately, I've learned a lot of expensive lessons." Learn From Experience: Don't Use … [Read more...]
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How To Ship Fragile Items: The Best Way to Send Packages Stress Free
"I have ADHD and anxiety, which makes shipping gifts to my family back home an absolute nightmare," Gwen said. "Buying gifts is easy. I love that part. Just this week, I picked up a beautiful glass suncatcher for my Mom. She loves that kind of stuff. But shipping fragile items requires so many steps - and supplies that I somehow never have on hand - that I wind up just putting things to the side … [Read more...]
Shipping Collectibles: Are Premium Protection Options Worth the Cost?
Whether you collect Wedgewood China or Pop Culture Action Figures, your treasures mean a lot to you. And if you're in the business of selling collectible items, you know your customers want those items to arrive in pristine condition. In this article, we're going to talk about best practices for shipping collectible items - and when it makes sense to call in some professional help. Step number … [Read more...]