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Introducing String API!
Tyler Douglas •Today, String is announcing the launch of our API! String is the first API to help you ship at the lowest cost with 99.9% accuracy. Our AI finds the smallest package and cheapest delivery service for every shipment. -
Should I Use a 3PL?
Tyler Douglas •Deciding whether to use a 3PL is a tough decision. But what if I told you there's a simple framework to make the decision easier? Read on to help you decide if a 3PL is the right next move for your business! -
How Unexpected Carrier Fees Can add 25% to Your Shipping expenses
Tyler Douglas •The price you see on shipping labels is not necessarily the price you pay carriers. Inaccurate weight or dimensions, and changing surcharges can have a dramatic effect on the total cost you end up paying carriers. In this article we discuss why carriers can charge you fees and adjustments and how you can avoid them. -
Why You Should Ship Smaller Packages
Tyler Douglas •You might think that all that matters when getting a shipping rate is how much your package weighs. It turns out that most of the time the rate you see is based on your packages dimensional weight. In this post we'll talk about how to minimize dimensional weight and save money on shipping. -
You Don't Need to Use Express Shipping Services
Tyler Douglas •If you offer express delivery to customers, you may not need to pay for express shipping services to deliver customer orders on time. In this blog, we'll talk about how you can intelligently select the cheapest service options that will get orders to customers in time.