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Sending a get-well package: what to put in it and how to ensure it arrives intact
Sending a care package to someone who's sick at home? Here's how to choose the contents, decide between letterbox or parcel delivery, and prevent leaks, breakage, and melting during transit.
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Brievenbusdoos
Slotted box, flat shipping box or lidded box? How to choose the right box type
Size and type are two different choices. The box type you need depends on your product, your packing speed, and your storage space.
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Bubbelenvelop
Shipping shoes, bags, and coats: volume, shape, and weight
With coats, shoes, and bags, weight isn't your problem, but volume and shape are. This is how you determine what can be compressed and what packaging is suitable for it.
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Boeken versturen
Shipping books, comics, and records: spines, corners, and moisture
Books, comics, DVDs, and records get damaged in their own ways: creased spines, dented corners, and moisture. Here's how to choose the right packaging for each format to prevent that.
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Brievenbuspakje
Selling handmade items: from box to letterbox package
Do you sell handmade items? This is how you build your packaging, from inner box to shipping box, and how you know what it costs you per order.
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Afhalen
Picking up yourself instead of shipping: what it saves and how to arrange the transfer
Letting customers pick up orders themselves saves on shipping costs and hassle, but only if you manage the handover efficiently. Here's how to pack pickup orders and prevent mix-ups.
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Cadeauverpakking
Offering a gift-wrapping service in your webshop: costs and how to sustain it
More and more customers are asking if their order can be gift-wrapped. Here's how to turn that into an affordable product instead of free evening work.
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Dozen
Long, round or flexible: packaging items that don't fit in a standard box
A poster, a photo frame or a soft jumper rarely fit neatly into a standard box. Here's how to pack long, round and flexible items without paying for air or...
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Brievenbusdoos
The shipping label: where to stick it, how to keep it legible, and what to do with old labels
A label placed over a fold or disappearing under wrinkled tape will result in a return. [This article covers] where the shipping label belongs, how to keep it legible, and...
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Afhaalpunt
To a parcel locker or pick-up point: will your box actually fit?
A parcel locker is a cabinet with fixed compartments: what doesn't fit, won't go in. This way, you choose box sizes that always fit, from letterbox packages to large parcels.
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Marktplaats
Sending something valuable: how to limit the risk before you drop off the package
A package worth 400 euros requires different choices than a package worth 15 euros. What you record, which shipping method you choose, and how you package it so that a...
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Brievenbusdoos
Sending clothes and textiles: mailer box, envelope, or box?
Textiles are light, soft, and require different packaging than a fragile product. Here's how to choose between a letterbox box, bubble envelope, and regular box, and how to pack clothes...
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Brievenbusdoos
No printer at home? Here's how to get your package ready for shipping anyway
A missing or empty printer doesn’t have to hold up your shipment. Here’s how to prepare a package for shipping without printing a label yourself: from box size and padding...
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Dozen
Test your own parcel: five checks before you send it off
You only hear that a package is damaged when the customer calls. With five quick checks, you can prevent most problems before you take the box away.
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Dozen
Reusing boxes in your webshop: when it's smart and when it's not
Are you allowed to send used boxes to your customer? When reuse is sensible, what you should never reuse, and how to organize it neatly.
Reusing boxes in your webshop: when it's smart and when it's not
