You probably already know that I’m in love with my Dymo 4XL label printer. If you aren’t familiar with them, it’s a printer that prints shipping labels on sticker paper. My favorite thing? The Dymo 4XL uses thermal paper and heat to print – so it doesn’t require ink! A few years ago when I …
One of the emails that I get a lot of through Cutting for Business is: “I just shipping my first package and lost money because shipping was way more expensive than I thought it would be!” Honestly, I hate to hear this because it is completely preventable! The United States Postal Service (USPS) has a …
I’ve talked before about packaging products on the blog, but today, we are going to look at an easy way to jazz up your packages – custom printed packing tape! I talked to a handful of companies about custom printing packing tape in small batches before writing this post. I found that most companies have …
I’ll be honest, shipping products is a huge stumbling block for new Silhouette and Cricut small business owners. I’ve got something to tell you: Once you get over the mental block – shipping products from home is no big deal. Everything You Need to Know About Shipping Here’s how shipping from home works: How to Ship …
If you are looking for an easy way to expand your Silhouette or Cricut small business, consider shipping your products worldwide. It isn’t difficult, so let’s look at what you need to know before you dive in! Checklist Before You Start Shipping Internationally Choose your shipping provider. The USPS, FedEx, and UPS all ship internationally. …
If you create wooden signs with your Silhouette Cameo or Cricut, packaging and shipping them might present a problem – because of their size. Since wood signs are are generally not fragile, wrap them in bubble wrap and put them in a box to shop. Today, I’m sharing a few different supplies to look into to box …
Several readers ask me every week how to package decals they made on their Silhouette or Cricut for shipping to customers. Today, I’ll show you how I package them. Two Ways to Package Decals for Shipping Method 1 – Put the decal in an envelope and put a stamp on it. Pros – This is …
I’ve had several readers email asking about APO, FPO, and DPO shipping in their Silhouette or Cricut business. Great news: While it may be unfamiliar to you, it’s really simple. FAQ About APO/FPO/DPO Shipping Q: What is APO/FPO/DPO shipping? A: This is the process for shipping to military members that are stationed overseas. Q: What does …
Lost packages are something that no seller wants to deal with, but a lost package is likely to happen to your business at some point. Let’s talk about them today. Liability of Lost Packages Did you know? On most marketplaces, the seller is responsible for the package until it reaches the buyer. This means that …