When it comes to shipping, size and weight are often the most overlooked details and can result in some costly mistakes. From entering the wrong dimensions to choosing packaging that is larger than necessary, these small misteps can quickly add up. This video walks through a real-world shipping scenario many businesses face and shows how easily those mistakes can happen in day-to-day operations.
You’ll also see how having the right tools in place can make a measurable difference. FP Parcel Shipping helps simplify the shipping process by ensuring accurate dimensions, cost visibility and smarter carrier selection, so businesses can ship with confidence and avoid costly surprises.
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Lucas Bingham is the Product and Business Development Specialist at FP Mailing Solutions. He has been with FP since 2017 and spends the bulk of his time working on FP’s digital solutions. When not at work Lucas enjoys being outside and spending time with his wife and two puppies, Clark and Nova.

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