How to Lower Delivery Area Surcharges
Surcharges are expensive, and even though you can't control where your customers ship, there are a few things you can do to cut costs.
Read MoreBlog
Read on for the latest news, education, and product updates from our team and shipping experts.
Tags: All
- All Tags
- 3D Printing
- 3PLs
- 4PLs
- Accounting & Finance
- Additional Handling Surcharge
- Address Correction Surcharge
- Amazon
- Artificial Intelligence
- Autonomous Delivery
- Bill Pay
- Carrier Invoice Auditing
- Carrier Management
- Carrier Optimization
- Cold Chain Logistics
- Contract Negotiation
- Contract Optimization
- COVID-19
- Customer Experience
- Data Science
- Declared Value
- Delivery Area Surcharge
- DHL
- Dimensional (DIM) Weight
- Dimensional Weight Contract Negotiation
- Distribution Centers
- Distribution Network
- Ecofriendly
- eCommerce Shipping
- FBA Audit
- FedEx
- FedEx Shipping Zones
- Flexible Fulfillment
- Food & Beverage Shipping
- Freight Shipping
- General Rate Increase
- Holiday Shipping
- Infographics
- Inventory Accuracy
- Kitting
- Large Package Surcharge
- Last Mile Delivery
- Late Payment Fee
- Logistics
- Logistics Industry
- Logistics Intelligence
- Logistics Outsourcing
- Manufacturing
- Oversize Surcharge
- Packaging
- Parcel Logistics
- Peak Season
- Predictive Analytics
- Regional Carriers
- Residential Surcharge
- Return Shipping
- Reverse Logistics
- Service Guarantees
- Shipping Costs
- Shipping Data
- Shipping Profile
- Shipping Trends
- Signature Required
- Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Operations
- Surcharges
- Sustainability
- Temperature Controlled Shipping
- UPS
- USPS
- Zone Skipping
International Women’s Day Spotlight: Meet the Women Leaders at Sifted
Celebrate International Women's Day with these female leaders who break the mold of the logistics and tech industry.
Read More
Amazon Seller-Fulfilled Prime Changes: How Will They Affect You?
Amazon’s latest changes to the Seller-Fulfilled Prime program could impact your shipping operations. Start preparing now.
Read More
How to Calculate Shipping Costs for Ecommerce and Online Stores
Learn how to identify Ecommerce shipping fees and rates, calculate costs and negotiate with carriers to reduce overall spend.
Read More
Free Guide: Five Lies You’re Telling Yourself About Your Shipping
Shipping is complex and affected by many factors. In this guide, we teach you how to optimize shipping rates by addressing 5 common misconceptions.
Get the Guide
Shipper & Carrier Agreement vs Contract: What’s the Difference?
Most shippers are surprised to learn that their deal with their carrier contract is not a contract at all.
Read More
How to Optimize UPS Rates: 2021 Step-By-Step Guide
While you might dread the idea of UPS contract negotiation, getting good rates isn’t as hard as you think.
Read More
Amazon Holiday Shipping Deadlines & Cut-Off Dates for 2020
Amazon sellers, are you ready? Because the 2020 holiday shopping season is here.
Read More
GRI 2021: Maximizing Your Contract Optimizations
The 2021 General Rate Increase is much more complex than it sounds.
Read More
Avoiding “Shipageddon” | 6 Things You Can Do to Keep Customers Happy
If these holiday stats don’t start your shipper’s heart racing, I don’t know what will.
Read More
What is General Rate Increase (GRI) in Shipping? Definition & 2021 Rates
The General Rate Increase annual announcement for 2021 rates and how to prepare for it.
Read More
8 Last-Minute Prep Tips for Amazon Prime Day
Eugene Stark, head of Amazon services for Hawke Media, shares amazing Prime Day tips.
Read More
