What is Dimensional Weight Pricing?

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Posted on 2023-12-01

Dimensional Weight Pricing, also known as DIM weight or volumetric weight pricing, is a method used by shipping carriers to determine the shipping cost of a package based on its volume rather than its actual weight. This pricing model is designed to account for the space a package occupies in a transportation vehicle, such as a truck or plane,...

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Posted on 2023-04-18

When you're ready to send multiple shipments to ShipShop, consolidating them is the way to go. This means combining individual shipments into one larger container or box. Consolidating shipments will help keep them together until they have been processed, and it can even save you money on postage, pickup and drop spot access fees. To ensure y...

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Posted on 2023-04-17

Once you have created a batch of shipments on the ShipShop platform, it is important to physically sort the shipments by carrier. For example, if you have 12 shipments to drop off and 10 of them are for USPS and two (2) are Canada Tracked, we recommend that you separate the two Canada Tracked shipments from the 10 USPS shipments for easy ident...

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Posted on 2023-04-17

At ShipShop, we recognize that accidents occur and we remain committed to processing your shipments. If you have a higher volume of packages, this may cause a slight delay in processing, as our team is devoted to ensuring that the number of packages dropped off is in accordance with the pending shipments in your account.

Posted on 2023-04-17

It's vital to rectify any discrepancies in your batch immediately. As the shipper, it's your responsibility to guarantee that your batch and shipment information is precise before sending it to us. If mistakes are made, this could lead to delays and additional fees. If you haven't yet dropped off your batch of shipments, you can edit it in you...

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What is a batch shipment?

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Posted on 2023-04-17

Organizing your shipments into batches is an effective way to ensure efficient delivery with ShipShop. Whether you're dropping off or sending multiple shipments, batching is a great tool for streamlining the process and providing us with an accurate overview of what to expect for your next visit, pickup or mail-in. Utilizing this system will h...

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