The Ecommerce Shipping Podcast

The Ecommerce Shipping Podcast

32 episodes

Shipping can be frustrating and expensive if you haven't spent years researching and experimenting with it. Our host, Jason Archambault has been in the Small Parcel Shipping Industry for over 17 years. In 1999 he Founded Fastpack Packaging, an Internet based Shipping Supply Company, supplying small business across the United States with the Shipping Supplies they need to safely ship their products.

Fastpack Utilizes FedEx, UPS, USPS, Regional Couriers and many LTL Freight lines to get these supplies from their Florida warehouse to customers in all 50 United States, Canada and beyond. The Parcel Shipping Industry is constantly changing, and if you do not keep up on the changes, it may cost you time, money and customers. This podcast was created to help keep you aware of the constant changes in the parcel shipping industry.

What should you expect from this podcast?
-Announced Rate Increases from FedEx, UPS & USPS
-Inclement Weather which will cause delays, causing your packages to arrive late
-Money saving Shipping tips that we have learned over the years

Do you have a shipping related question? Please, ask us! We want to make your shipping easier, and cheaper. Tweet your questions @FASTPACK

We will put out a new episode whenever anything that we feel is important to an ecommerce business shipping model. Such as Announced Rate increases or other news that could affect your bottom line.

Podcasts

How To Get Huge Discounts off of UPS® Shipping Services Today!

Published: Oct. 19, 2020, 4:54 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 35 seconds

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FedEx Service Delays Across Some Cities in Illinois & Michigan

Published: June 6, 2020, 10:47 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 2 seconds

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COVID-19: FedEx & UPS have Temporarily Suspended Money Back Guarantee for Late Deliveries

Published: April 3, 2020, 4:29 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 54 seconds

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Covid-19, Quarantines & Shipping - Will Your Customer Be Open When Their Package Arrives?

Published: March 23, 2020, 11:06 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 49 seconds

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USPS Proposed Price Changes Would Start on January 26, 2020

Published: Jan. 1, 2020, 1:20 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 18 seconds

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Breaking Down the 2020 Fedex Shipping Rate Increase Going into Effect January 6, 2020

Published: Dec. 30, 2019, 9:16 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 10 seconds

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UPS Shipping Rates to Increase on Average by 4.9% in 2020, Starting December 29, 2019

Published: Dec. 26, 2019, 5:49 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 58 seconds

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UPS Drops the Peak Season Residential Surcharge

Published: Aug. 19, 2019, 5:03 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 18 seconds

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USPS Makes Changes to Priority, Parcel & Express Mail Pricing- Dim Weight Edition

Published: June 12, 2019, 12:41 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 4 seconds

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Get the Best Rate when Shipping Less Than Truckload Shipments (LTL)

Published: Jan. 20, 2019, 8:52 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 19 seconds

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Hurricane Florence - Expect Shipping Delays on the East Coast

Published: Sept. 13, 2018, 4:43 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds

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Reminder: Audit Your Small Parcel Carriers Invoices for Errors

Published: Dec. 14, 2017, 5:32 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 17 seconds

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2018 UPS Shipping Rate Changes

Published: Dec. 7, 2017, 3:24 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 15 seconds

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2018 FedEx Shipping Rate Changes

Published: Sept. 23, 2017, 9:24 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 17 seconds

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Hurricane Irma & How It Is Effecting the Shipping Industry

Published: Sept. 7, 2017, 11:33 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 39 seconds

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Hurricane Harvey Causes Shipping Delays - UPS FEDEX & USPS

Published: Aug. 28, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 31 seconds

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FedEx Announces 2017 Holiday Season Surcharges

Published: Aug. 7, 2017, 3:46 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 29 seconds

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USPS Will Start Re-Weighing Packages with their Automated Package Verification System

Published: Aug. 6, 2017, 5:48 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 14 seconds

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UPS Peak Season Surcharges Coming Nov-Dec 2017

Published: June 21, 2017, 10:51 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 59 seconds

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Beware of Spoof Tracking Number Emails that APPEAR to come from Shipping Carriers

Published: June 1, 2017, 1:33 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 17 seconds

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FedEx Feeling Effects of Ransomware "WannaCry"

Published: May 15, 2017, 11:52 a.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 24 seconds

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Audit Your Shipping Carrier Invoices For Errors

Published: Oct. 19, 2016, 10:39 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 4 seconds

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10/7/16 Hurricane Matthew Shipping Delays - Update

Published: Oct. 7, 2016, 8:45 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 17 seconds

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Hurricane Matthew Update - USPS & UPS Closures

Published: Oct. 6, 2016, 12:48 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 6 seconds

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Hurricane Matthew & Potential Shipping Delays

Published: Oct. 5, 2016, 4:51 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 18 seconds

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Remaining FedEx UPS & USPS Shipping Holidays for 2016

Published: Oct. 5, 2016, 10:17 a.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 53 seconds

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The USPS Unveils a New Priority Mail Flat Rate Shipping Box, the Precious Cargo Box

Published: Sept. 30, 2016, 4:50 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 50 seconds

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Breaking News: FedEx.com is experiencing technical difficulties 9/28/16

Published: Sept. 28, 2016, 5:57 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds

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2017 FedEx Rate Changes and Surcharge Increases January 2, 2017

Published: Sept. 27, 2016, 4:19 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 43 seconds

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2017 UPS Rate Changes and Surcharge Increases

Published: Sept. 26, 2016, 10:47 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 1 second

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Welcome to The Ecommerce Shipping Podcast

Published: Sept. 23, 2016, 5:42 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds

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