{"id":31662,"date":"2024-04-22T07:29:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T07:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/sg\/?p=31662"},"modified":"2024-04-22T08:44:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T08:44:46","slug":"shipping-high-value-items","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/sg\/insight\/online-seller\/shipping-high-value-items\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential strategies for shipping high-value items"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31662\" class=\"elementor elementor-31662\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e298ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"28e298ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f0afd4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f0afd4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"x-crumbs-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/sg\/\">Home<\/a>\u00a0 &gt;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/sg\/insight\/\">Insights from WorldFirst<\/a>\u00a0 &gt;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/sg\/insight\/online-seller\/\">Online Seller\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3259c6d3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"3259c6d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cdf6c9d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"3cdf6c9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a99c701 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a99c701\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"x-text x-content e9438-e7 m7a6-s m7a6-t m7a6-u m7a6-v m7a6-w m7a6-x\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Essential strategies for shipping high-value items<\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d1abf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d1abf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"x-row x-container max width e9438-e5 m7a6-2 m7a6-3 m7a6-4 m7a6-5 m7a6-6 m7a6-c m7a6-d wf-banner\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e9438-e6 m7a6-j m7a6-m m7a6-n m7a6-o m7a6-p\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e9438-e8 m7a6-s m7a6-u m7a6-x m7a6-y m7a6-z m7a6-10 m7a6-11\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Improve your brand reputation and keep customers coming back to you by ensuring your high value items arrive safely to your customers. Read our tips below.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row e9438-e9 m7a6-2 m7a6-3 m7a6-4 m7a6-6 m7a6-7 m7a6-8 m7a6-c m7a6-e\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e9438-e10 m7a6-j m7a6-k m7a6-l m7a6-m m7a6-o\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38bb346e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"38bb346e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48046f8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"48046f8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/20240422072803982-1024x684.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31663\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/20240422072803982-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/20240422072803982-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/20240422072803982-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/20240422072803982-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/20240422072803982-2048x1367.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e32f42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e32f42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As an online seller, shipping your products isn&#8217;t just a necessity \u2013 it&#8217;s an integral part of your brand. It&#8217;s where the last, and possibly most crucial, part of the customer journey unfolds. The care and speed of delivery are what your customers will remember.<\/p><p>This is especially true with high-value items. Whether it&#8217;s a luxury handbag or the latest high-end TV, your customers expect top-notch handling and security from the moment they purchase, until it\u2019s delivered to their doorstep.<\/p><p>So here\u2019s what you need to keep in mind when shipping high-value items to your customers:<\/p><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h4><strong>Packaging<\/strong><\/h4><p>To find the best packaging for your items, start by making sure you know their size, weight, and shape. This will help you pick the most suitable packaging materials for them.<\/p><p>Fragile items need double-wall or tri-wall cardboard boxes, while heavy items like TVs require robust solutions like double-layered boxes or plastic crates. Steer clear of reusing boxes as they lose their rigidity and sturdiness over time.<\/p><p>Inside the package, make sure to use cushioning material like bubble wrap or foam to minimize movement and prevent damage to the items. If you&#8217;re packing multiple parts or items into a single box, use corrugated inserts and dividers to keep the items separate and protected.<\/p><p>Don&#8217;t forget to minimise empty space within the box to prevent it from collapsing during transit. Packing peanuts or differently shaped foam can help with this.<\/p><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h4><strong>Insurance<\/strong><\/h4><p>For high-value items, it&#8217;s essential to have insurance that matches their value in case of unforeseen issues. Check that your insurance covers shipment delays and damages, and be sure to read through the terms and conditions to know how much and how quickly you&#8217;ll be compensated.<\/p><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h4><strong>Tracking and monitoring<\/strong><\/h4><p>Research has found that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.4over.com\/delivery-tracking-consumers-statistics#:~:text=If%20you%20track%20your%20deliveries,of%20their%20orders%20every%20day.\">96%<\/a>\u00a0of shoppers track their orders, with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.4over.com\/delivery-tracking-consumers-statistics#:~:text=If%20you%20track%20your%20deliveries,of%20their%20orders%20every%20day.\">43%<\/a>\u00a0monitoring it on a daily basis. So it\u2019s important that you prioritise real-time order tracking in order to provide excellent service and ensure the security of high-value items in transit.<\/p><p>Real-time tracking not only offers peace of mind for your customer, but also allows you to see where your item is at all times and ensure it\u2019s not been lost or stolen along the way. Some couriers also offer specialised tracking services that can be used for high-value items.<\/p><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h4><strong>Shipping method<\/strong><\/h4><p>Selecting the right courier is crucial for meeting both your business needs and the expectations of your customers. Choosing a reliable and secure carrier with a strong track record in handling high-value items, such as DHL, gives both you and your customer the peace of mind of knowing that your products will arrive safely.<\/p><p>It\u2019s also important to choose a courier partner that offers expedited or express shipping services, along with enhanced security measures tailored for high-value items. And depending on the nature of the item being shipped, it may be necessary to partner with a provider that can ensure specific temperature and environmental conditions during transit. 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Don\u2019t underestimate the hassle that this can cause you if you slip up \u2013 having your products held up at customs can damage your brand reputation and the costs involved may not be covered by your insurance provider.<\/p><p>Make sure to include detailed item descriptions as well as the value of the items on the documents to sail through customs checkpoints without a hitch. Different countries have different customs rules, so always check before you ship.<\/p><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h4><strong>Communication<\/strong><\/h4><p>Keeping customers in the loop about when their items will arrive can go a long way towards earning their loyalty. 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