Ship Monk

MARCH 4, 2021

AR, for example, is great for workforce training situations where employees still need a firm grasp on the real world, and VR can be used for simulations, virtual tours, and, yes, video games. AR and VR: Benefits and Examples. Subscribe to our blog newsletter ! Shoot us a line ! We’re always happy to help.

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Truck News

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Trucking has an undeniable role in the journey toward a greener world, and you don’t have to look very far to see examples of changes in the works. Greenhouse gases continue to be slashed through enhancements to diesel-powered equipment. And each day we learn about advances in trucks powered by batteries and fuel cells alike. […].

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2022

An example of this can be seen by looking at the expected TEU volume index for the next seven days, it is forecast to be 16 percent higher for volume coming from China to the port in Los Angeles. Subscribe to our newsletter and receive Weekly News Updates every Friday by selecting “Weekly News Update” when you select your preferences.

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Ship Monk

JULY 28, 2021

Take us, for example. Social proof can come from all sorts of places, but the below examples have proven to be some of the most effective. Say no more — our blog newsletter has you covered. Yup, even dinosaurs looked to fellow terrifying reptiles for guidance on their buying habits. Types of Social Proof. You can do it!

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Ship Monk

JULY 9, 2021

Cardboard boxes, for example, are an ubiquitous shipping staple, and for good reason! There’s more where that came from — all you have to do is subscribe to our blog newsletter ! Whether you’re just getting started or looking to shake things up, allow us to guide the way in your packaging journey with these tried-and-true suggestions.

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Truck News

JULY 7, 2020

It’s an interesting one, a simple if somewhat dangerous example of ingenuity of a sort that could be seen all over the place 40 years ago. Old-timers and students of trucking in the trenches will know about ‘prairie cruise control’ but newbies and those who hail from foreign parts likely won’t. At the wheel or […].

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 6, 2021

You may have already heard about the effectiveness of influencer marketing — Glossier and Banza are notable examples of modern brands who have stepped into the social media sphere to generate serious buzz, particularly among millennials and Gen Zers. Drop them in our inbox ! We’ll be more than happy to connect. P.S. Liked what you read?

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WorkWave

AUGUST 25, 2022

For example, if you sell air conditioning units, a PPC campaign could target keywords like HVAC units or buy an air conditioner. Create a Newsletter. Email marketing refers to sending out promotional emails or newsletters to a list of people who have opted in. Newsletters. Automate Customer Experience Processes.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2021

For example, if you have a subscription box company , working with a fulfilment partner that has ample experience with subscription boxes is a given. There’s plenty more where that came from — sign up to our blog newsletter today. Here are our top tips for choosing the 3PL of your dreams! #1. Make a List of Musts. No pressure! ??.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2021

Take, for example, the Sephora app, which allows shoppers to try on different makeup products before picking them up in-store. Whether you take inspiration from the examples above or create something entirely different, the important thing is to always stay two steps ahead. Subscribe to our blog newsletter ! Going Mobile.

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Truck News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The most obvious example has to be our healthcare system, wildly over-burdened and only barely functioning, beaten down by the pandemic […]. If there’s anybody out there who can say with confidence that our society at large is not comprehensively screwed up, please rise and state your case. Right, I see nobody standing.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

It probably sounds more confusing than it really is, so let’s break it down with some examples! Now, if your niche is not necessarily subscription-friendly, there are workarounds — let’s go back to the furniture example. Just subscribe to our blog newsletter for more. ??. Subscription Boxes. Liked what you read?

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Apparel, for example, has too many subdivisions to be a true niche — there’s athleisure, swimwear, cocktail dresses, and so on and so forth, to infinity and beyond. Going back to the apparel example, let’s say a prospective buyer is looking for a shirt. Our blog newsletter is where it’s at ! What Are Niches Not? Compliments?

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 20, 2021

Manufacturing issues and temperamental weather, for example, are among the top culprits behind shipping delays and things just not going according to plan. Subscribe to our blog newsletter to get them delivered straight to your inbox! More than anyone, we know that ship happens. Let’s hear it! P.S. Want more tips and tricks?

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Revisit the basics and get actionable examples with our introductory guide ! #6. Subscribe to our blog newsletter for fresh content delivered straight to your inbox! Feeling a little rusty on your SEO know-how? Consider Social Media. Ah, social media. Seemingly so simple, but so deceptively complicated. We’d love to hear from you!

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WorkWave

JANUARY 11, 2021

For example, there should be a way for potential clients to receive a quote, request work or ask questions, and look at scheduling options. Lastly, having an email marketing aspect of your online presence can help you to maintain customers you already have with deals, monthly newsletters, and even tips.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2021

In practice, this could mean, for example, slowly but steadily growing your inventory instead of adding lots of items all at once. by subscribing to our blog newsletter. Or, perhaps, getting acquainted with each of your intended sales channels one by one. And, if you need any help along the way , you know where to go !

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

For example, if an order is supposed to take five days to arrive, let your customer know and watch them be pleasantly surprised when it gets there in three! Subscribe to our newsletter and rest assured that our blogs will meet your expectations. Have a Backup Plan. Plan A didn’t work? Want more expert tips and tricks?

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Share this content on your website, social media platforms and through email newsletters to establish credibility and attract potential customers. For example, partner with a real estate agency to offer pest inspections for home buyers or collaborate with a gardening center to provide pest control solutions for outdoor pests.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Try as you might, it’s virtually impossible to control all aspects of the eCommerce supply chain, and there’s no better example of that than what we’ve witnessed in the whirlwind that has been 2020. Subscribe to our blog newsletter for our latest and greatest updates! See, your online store is reliant on many moving parts.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 30, 2020

For example, your shipping rate could be $5 for orders within 50 miles of your warehouse, $10 for 100 miles, and so on and so forth. For example, if you’re sending a pair of mittens to Susan from down the block, then those rates will be different from Karl who lives across the country. Our blog newsletter has you covered.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 17, 2021

For example, if your fulfillment partner requires inventory to be packaged a certain way before it reaches their warehouse, taking a page out of the instruction manual could save you from guaranteed headaches, inevitable time wasted, and potential fines — whew! Follow Key Guidelines. Rules are meant to be broken… sometimes. Talk to us !

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 13, 2016

For example, Elton John warns us of the frosty dangers of Martian transport and child rearing in “Rocket Man.” Dedola Email Newsletter Success! To the metaphorical – Adele’s “Chasing Pavements”, a lovelorn ballad starring not just one, but multiple road surfaces (hey, it’s plural). Time to hit the road.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 6, 2022

For example, the life expectancy of truck drivers is 16 years less than those of other working professions. To find more content you might like, check out our Heart of the Truck podcast, YouTube channel, or sign up to receive our monthly newsletter. Get the monthly newsletter. Listen to the Heart of the Truck.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 14, 2021

For example, Kickstarter kicks butt with tabletop games — click around their website and you’ll likely run into an abundance of creative and innovative projects. Why not sign up for our blog newsletter ? Indiegogo, on the other hand, seems to excel in campaigns geared towards gadgets and technology. We loved writing it for you.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 21, 2020

For example, if your jewelry is fruit-themed, you can try ranking for “strawberry necklace” instead of just “necklace.” How about subscribing to our blog newsletter ? You can do this by highlighting the uniqueness of your products, or thinking about a specific feature that is enticing for your niche audience. We’d love to hear from ya!

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

One of the most prominent examples of “vulnerable” niches is Valentine’s Day-themed items, as Valentine’s Day almost always falls near CNY. Sign up to our blog newsletter today ! Planning ahead is especially important when your online store sells niche products that are close to holidays or events around the Chinese New Year.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 7, 2021

Take PopSockets, for example. Subscribe to our blog newsletter today ! , so hop along for the ride! What Is Crowdfunding? If you’ve been in the eCommerce game for long enough, you’ve likely already come across crowdfunding, even if indirectly. Let’s hear it ! P.S. Want more helpful tips, tricks, and advice?

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WorkWave

MAY 31, 2019

For example, XYZ Pest Control does a lot of marketing and always positions themselves as extremely friendly and knowledgeable with a customer-first mentality. Sign up for our newsletter to get helpful tips, articles, and resources from service experts – delivered directly to your inbox! LEARN MORE. Pest Control. Home Delivery.

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Freightos

APRIL 27, 2023

Legibility, followed by analysis and the ability to take action can literally change industries.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For example: If there were 10 national loads tendered on March 1st and on March 2nd there were 11 tendered loads, the March 1st OTVI.USA value would be 10,000 and the March 2nd value would be 11,000. Example : ROTVI.ATL was 250 as of August 1. regional and market granularity. RITVI.ATL was 200 as of August 1. RHAUL.ATL = 50.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2021

High-ticket items, for example, can have a low number of transactions but a high average order value, and the opposite is often true for inexpensive products. #5. Don’t hesitate to subscribe to our blog newsletter ! Number of Transactions. Top Performing Products. Talk to us ! We want to hear from you. P.S. Liked what you read?

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MARCH 17, 2020

Here’s an example: two weeks ago, we received a message from our colleagues in China about a certain cargo, telling us that the cargo would not be flown, but that part of the route could be covered by truck. We also communicate the most important consequences and further information on our website, in our blog, and in our biweekly newsletter.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 28, 2022

For example, Harvard research suggests exercise can be just as effective as antidepressants or psychological treatments like cognitive behavioral therapy. For example, do lunges, squats, or jumping jacks while fueling up your truck. Some examples of easy compound exercises are squats, lunges, and pushups. BREAK IT UP.

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MARCH 7, 2023

You can also send a weekly or monthly email newsletter to keep your audience abreast of new developments in your business. Encourage your customers to share their thoughts and opinions about your company on your website, blog posts, or social media pages and respond to them.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

I’ll just repeat what I said back in January: The bottom line is that product returns is yet another example of how “the way we’ve always done it” is just not going to cut it any more. For the rest of last week’s news and to sign up for our newsletter , please visit Talking Logistics.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Using a hypothetical annual transportation spend of $40 million as an example, with a tender turndown rate of 25%, $10 million worth of freight must be moved at premium pricing on the spot market. Consider the potential savings. If a competitive spot bid tool can save even 3 percent on $10 million, that saves this shipper $300,000 a year.

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