USPS: Essential Tips to Master Your Mailings

Unlock insider secrets of USPS and maximize your shipping efficiency with ShipSaving.
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Last update:

June 16, 2023

Today, we are thrilled to take you on an enlightening journey that delves into some valuable USPS secrets, as well as the exceptional features of our very own ShipSaving platform. This combination of insider tips and smart usage of our platform could dramatically enhance your mailing experience. So, let's dive in and explore these insights together!

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Pre-Purchasing Postage with ShipSaving

In the digital age, we understand the need for convenience and efficiency. That's why ShipSaving offers you the opportunity to pre-purchase and print your shipping labels directly from our platform ShipSaving. Our service allows you to bypass the long queues at the post office while saving a considerable amount of time and money. This is not just a feature; it's a lifesaver for business owners dealing with substantial shipments.

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Leveraging Free Mailing Supplies

As a trusted USPS partner, we want to let you in on a little secret - USPS provides a plethora of free mailing supplies, such as boxes and packaging materials, of all shapes and sizes. These can be ordered online in advance through the USPS portal. By utilizing this tip, you can save time and reduce the overhead costs of mailing supplies.

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Insurance and Tracking Services

We believe in offering our customers peace of mind. For those invaluable or significant packages, we recommend availing of USPS's insurance and tracking services. These services let you keep tabs on your email's transit status and offer a safety net in case of any unforeseen circumstances. The ShipSaving platform provides an easy-to-use interface for accessing these features, ensuring a smooth and secure shipping experience.

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Maximizing Efficiency by Avoiding Peak Hours

If you're someone who prefers dropping off packages at the post office, we suggest you schedule your visits outside the peak hours, generally around noon and after work. By doing so, you can evade the crowd and minimize your waiting time significantly.Β 

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Unlock the Power of Flat Rate Service

Shipping heavy items can be costly. But USPS's Flat Rate service can be your perfect ally. As long as your items fit into the designated packaging, you can ship them for a fixed price, irrespective of the weight. This strategy can be incredibly cost-effective for heavier shipments.

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Utilize USPS's Pickup Service

If you have several packages to ship, scheduling a USPS pickup could be a game-changer. The mail carrier will come to your location to collect your packages, saving you a trip to the post office. Plus, this service is free! With ShipSaving's integrated system, scheduling a pickup is as easy as a few clicks here.

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Benefit from Media Mail Service

If you're shipping books, CDs, DVDs, or other eligible media items, the USPS's Media Mail service is an economical option. It's generally cheaper than standard mailing services, although the delivery might take slightly longer.Β 

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Stay Ahead with Informed Delivery Service

This innovative service from USPS allows you to view scanned images of your incoming mail even before it arrives in your mailbox. With this service, you get to know what to expect in your mail each day, offering an additional layer of convenience and security. You can sign up for it here.

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Harness the Power of ShipSaving

As a comprehensive shipping platform, we at ShipSaving aim to offer you a seamless shipping experience. With our integrated shipping solutions, you get to manage, track, and schedule all your shipments conveniently in one place. We take pride in providing effective shipping solutions to a myriad of businesses, helping them save time, effort, and operational costs.

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By combining these USPS insider tips with the robust capabilities of the ShipSaving platform, you can truly elevate your shipping experience. We hope that these secrets and features will empower you to manage your shipments more efficiently and confidently.

Should you have any further questions or need assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to our customer service team. Your satisfaction and convenience are our top priorities.

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Written on:

June 16, 2023
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