Automating ShipStation Orders for Amazon Etsy Walmart eBay Shopify with DeArmond #46

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Signup for ShipStation. How do you automate shipping across your marketplaces, Amazon, and website? One of my favorite solutions is joining our podcast today to talk about ShipStation. 

Cody DeArmond - Sales Director at ShipStation. First 20 employees ShipStation and now the rest is history.

1. You’re busy right now. 
   1. How do you deal with Amazon delayed shipping FBA.
2. So why Shipstation is a good solution to automate shipping with marketplaces and your website.
   1. Time and money
   2. Tracking
   3. Marking as shipped
   4. Business reports for all integrated channel in place.
   5. Shows real shipping costs.
      1. Net value on what you pay vs customer pays
   6. ShipStation is software, not a 3PL, doesn’t physically ship the item.
3. How do you deal with International shipping?
   1. Should I ship internationally?
   2. Automate custom documents
4. Which carrier should I use?
   1. No all eggs in one place.
   2. Automate rules
      1. Lightweight to X carrier
      2. Expedited to Y carrier
5. Other shipping advice?
   1. Built in discounts into ShipStation
   2. Think of shipping as an extension of your business, not an afterthought.
6. Last good book you read and why everyone should read it?
   1. Hard things about hard things
      1. Peacetime and wartime business

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