Print Your Own Hotel or Motel Do Not Disturb Door Hanger Signs

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 25, 2012

Do Not Disturb signs for hotels and motels are not only an easy way for your customers to let you know they don’t need housekeeping services, but they’re also a way for you to make your hotel or motel stick in your customer’s mind. By printing your own door hangers you can print them with unique designs, verbiage, styles, etc.

You can also print out new ones whenever you need them and you don’t have to be strapped in by your printing company’s “minimum print quantity.” Simply buy your door hangers in bulk and then print as many as you need, whenever you need them.

Here are some ways you can make your Do Not Disturb door hangers unique and memorable!

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5 Great Ideas for Custom Bulk Jewelry Tags and Labels

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 24, 2012

Some pieces of jewelry are so small that it’s hard to properly label them for sale without the wording or barcode becoming too hard to read. There are some key components that the jewelry tag or label needs to meet to be useful:

  • Needs to be small so as to not hide the beauty of the jewelry itself
  • Needs to be readable by people and barcode scanners
  • Needs to have room for barcode so that the clerk can quickly and accurately ring up the customers

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Get Return Labels & Packing Material to Buy Back Customers Affordably

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 23, 2012

Many companies are starting to introduce a “buy back program” where they buy certain products back from their original customers to be recycled or refurbished. When the company buys the products back from the original customer, the original customer is rewarded either with cash, store credit, or some other type of reimbursement. There are also companies centered exclusively around buying back certain products and then reselling them. Read More…



Weekly Round-Up: Make 4 Postcards Per Sheet, Costume Shippers, & More

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 20, 2012

Here’s a round-up of some popular posts and interesting articles we talked about this week (plus a sneak peek of what’s coming up next week!) in a brief, easy to digest post. Read More…



4 Simple Ways to Beef Up Your Amazon and eBay Order Fulfillment.

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 20, 2012

Amazon® and eBay® are two of the most widely known eCommerce sites today. They’re a place for not only customers to buy a variety of items in one place online, but also a place where many can create a small to large business online.

Both eBay® and Amazon® make it easy for users to put items up for sale online on sites that are getting millions of views every month. But once you’ve sold your product online, how do you make a quick, accurate transition from your warehouse (or living room) to the customer who could be states (or countries) away?

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12 Common Types of Bill of Lading Forms & When To Use Them.

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 19, 2012

Sometimes misspelled as “Bill of Landing,” the Bill of Lading (BOL) is a legal document between the shipping carrier and your business stating that your shipping carrier has received the goods you’re shipping with them. For most every type of shipping there is a unique Bill of Lading layout that provides specific instructions for the shipping carrier.

Before discussing the 12 common types of Bill of Lading forms, let’s talk more about what BOLs are. Read More…



10 Critical Must Have Elements In An International Commercial Invoice

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 18, 2012

The commercial invoice form can easily be considered as the most important document when shipping internationally since your package must have one before it can be cleared through customs.

Before digging into those critical elements you need on your international commercial invoice, let’s talk about what an “international commercial invoice” is. Read More…



Shipping Labels and Tangerine Notecards for Costume Shippers.

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 17, 2012

Preparing for the Halloween season already? Yep! October is only a few months away, after all.

Some of your customers are going to order their costumes a month or two in advance, but there will be more than one or two that will be ordering their costumes the Monday before Halloween (which is on a Wednesday this year)! And you know what? They’re going to expect their costume on their doorstep Wednesday morning if not Tuesday.

Is your order fulfillment process going to be up for the challenge? Read More…



How To Make Four Postcards On The Same Sheet in Word.

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 16, 2012

Creating postcards can be a simple task when you have the right tools…and those tools aren’t hard to get! Some people like to just create one postcard at a time while other people would rather create four postcards at a time on a single sheet.

By using 4UP Postcards you can easily print four postcards on the same sheet with just about any printer that prints 8.5×11″ paper. Read More…



Weekly Round-Up: TMS Label Sheets, Peel Out! Label History, and More

by Chelsea Camper | Last Updated July 13, 2012

Here’s a round-up of some popular posts and interesting articles we talked about this week (plus a sneak peek of what’s coming up next week!) in a brief, easy to digest post. Read More…