Simple Shipper
Overview
The Simple Shipper interface has been thoughtfully designed to resemble the familiar look and feel of other parcel carrier software, such as UPS Worldship and FedEx Ship Manager. This similarity in layout ensures that users can navigate through the application effortlessly and intuitively. As a result, transitioning from carrier-specific shipping applications to Simple Shipper is quick and seamless.
Thanks to its intuitive design and layout, even new users can easily rate and generate shipping labels with little to no training. Setting up and providing training sessions for new users typically takes just 5-15 minutes, as the tool's user-friendly interface enables quick familiarization and efficient processing of shipments.
FUNCTIONALITY
- Seamless Integration with Leading Parcel Carriers
- Unified Application for All Carriers
- Efficient Rate Comparison across All Carriers
- Choose the Most Cost-Effective Service while Meeting Delivery Requirements
- Address Validation
- Batch Order Processing for Increased Efficiency
- Automated Generation of Return Labels along with Outbound Labels, utilizing the most economical service level
- Integration with Host System and E-commerce Sites
- Minimize Carrier Adjustments on Invoices
PARCEL CARRIER INTEGRATION
Access All Carriers and Services in a Single User Interface
Streamline your workflow by viewing all carriers and their services on a single screen. Evaluate the cost and select the optimal carrier for your shipment, all within the same interface.
Simplified Carrier Selection Process
With Simple Shipper, there's no need to delve into the specifics of your negotiated contracts. You can now choose the best carrier solely based on cost. Simple Shipper provides an accurate apples-to-apples comparison of carrier rates for shipping your package(s).
No More Guesswork
Simple Shipper takes the guesswork out of shipping considerations. You no longer need to worry about whether a shipment is residential or if fuel surcharges are included. Simple Shipper automatically identifies residential shipments and incorporates fuel surcharges into the displayed cost. It even accounts for dimensional weight, ensuring that your true cost is reflected accurately.
Enter Shipment Details, Rate, and Reveal True Cost
Simply input the relevant shipment information, receive instant rate quotes, and witness your true cost breakdown by carrier, service, and delivery date. Simple Shipper empowers you with clear visibility into the costs associated with each carrier and service option, enabling you to make informed decisions about your shipments.
BATCH PROCESSING
Boost Efficiency with Batch Order Processing
Enhance your productivity by efficiently processing multiple orders at once. Whether you're shipping identical packages or a mix of various packages, our system enables seamless batch processing in a single streamlined operation.
Flexible Carrier/Service Selection for Batch Orders
With our batching feature, you have the flexibility to choose how you want to select your carrier and service options based on your specific requirements. You can prioritize the following criteria for your batch orders:
- Lowest Price: Optimize cost savings by automatically selecting the carrier and service with the lowest price for each shipment.
- Maximum Transit Days: Ensure timely delivery by prioritizing carriers and services that offer the shortest transit times.
- Carrier/Service Level: Tailor your selections based on specific carriers or service levels that align with your preferences or customer requirements.
- Passed Carrier/Service: Apply specific carrier and service level that is required for the order(s) being processed
By leveraging our batch processing capabilities, you can streamline your shipping operations, save time, and simplify the carrier and service selection process for multiple orders simultaneously.
CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANCE
Effortlessly Track and Manage Shipments
Our comprehensive system allows your support team to conveniently access and track all processed packages, ensuring efficient shipment management and real-time status updates.
Efficient Search and Filtering Options
Utilize the lookup and date range options within our system to quickly locate specific packages based on your search criteria. This enables your team to swiftly locate shipments and retrieve relevant information.
Key Features Include:
- Tracking Shipments and Status Updates: Stay informed about the progress of each shipment with real-time tracking and access to all relevant status updates. This enables your team to proactively address any issues and provide accurate information to customers.
- Scheduling Pickups: Streamline the process of scheduling pickups for shipments, ensuring timely collection by carriers and reducing any logistical complexities associated with coordinating shipments.
- Exporting History to Excel: Export shipment history and relevant data into Excel format for further analysis, reporting, or integration with other systems.Reprinting Shipping Labels: Easily reprint shipping labels for any package directly from the system, ensuring accurate documentation and minimizing any inconvenience caused by label errors.
- Voiding/Refunding Shipments: Seamlessly void and initiate refunds for shipments when necessary, simplifying the process of managing cancellations or returns.
With these powerful features, our system provides a comprehensive solution for tracking, managing, and supporting your shipments, empowering your team to efficiently handle customer inquiries and optimize your shipping processes.
SYSTEM INTEGRATION METHOD
Seamless Import and Export of Shipment Information
Our platform offers seamless integration capabilities to facilitate the import and export of shipment information between your warehouse management system, host system, and our system.
Flexible Integration Methods:
- ODBC Integration: With ODBC (Open Database Connectivity), you can establish a connection between your systems and ours, enabling the exchange of shipment data in a standardized format. This integration method ensures smooth and reliable communication between systems.
- API Integrations: Leverage our robust API (Application Programming Interface) integrations to establish a direct and secure connection between your systems and ours. Our API allows for seamless data transfer, synchronization, and automation of shipment information.
By utilizing these integration methods, you can streamline your shipping processes, eliminate manual data entry, and ensure accurate and timely exchange of shipment information between systems.
Additional API integrations available upon request: If you require integration with specific systems or platforms not listed, we offer additional API integration options upon request. Our team will work closely with you to understand your needs and implement the necessary integration to ensure a smooth data flow.
Parcel Carrier Partners
*Regional & Additional Parcel Carriers can be integrated
System Integration
