For RSA members and PackageHub store owners, big-item shipping is one of the most lucrative opportunities you can tap into. But knowing where to get started can be tricky. That’s where uShip comes in.
With uShip for RSA members and PackageHub store owners, you can seamlessly integrate big shipping services into your store, attracting more customers and significantly boosting your profits. Ready to start earning big with big item shipping? Check out these five essential tips to get you started on uShip.
1. Navigating the uShip for RSA Members Homepage
The first step to leveraging uShip for your store is familiarizing yourself with the uShip for RSA Members homepage. This hub is designed specifically for RSA members, providing you with easy access to instant quotes and a wealth of resources. You can find step-by-step guides, video tutorials, and quick links to your uShip account. From this page, you can also provide instant quotes to customers in person or over the phone (without ever having to receive the big item in your store).
2. Marketing Your Big Shipping Services
Once you’ve got the hang of uShip, it’s time to let your customers know about your new offering. Promote your big shipping services both in-store and online. Create eye-catching posters or flyers to display in your store, highlighting the convenience and cost-effectiveness of your big shipping services. Utilize your social media channels and website to spread the word. Share success stories, customer testimonials, and detailed information about the types of items you can ship. The more visible and accessible you make this service, the more likely you are to attract customers who need it. Download your free uShip marketing materials here.
3. Creating Accurate Listings
Accuracy is key when creating listings on uShip. Providing precise dimensions, weights, and shipping details (pickup and delivery zip codes, timeframes, etc.) ensures that you receive accurate quotes and that carriers can adequately service the shipment. Ask your customer to double-check their measurements and descriptions before posting them. This attention to detail will save you time, prevent misunderstandings, and enhance your reputation on the platform. Accurate listings lead to smoother transactions and happier customers.
4. Finding the Right Carrier
Choosing the right carrier is crucial for successful big-item shipping. On uShip, you can easily review carrier profiles to find the best match for your needs. There you’ll find previous customer reviews, their certification and insurance info, plus a feedback score. Look for carriers with over 90% positive feedback score (4.5 to 5 stars) and a track record of completing 20-30 shipments in the category. These top-rated carriers are reliable and experienced, ensuring your customers’ items are handled with care and delivered on time. Take the time to read reviews and compare profiles to make informed decisions.
5. Leaning on uShip for Help
uShip offers dedicated support for RSA and PackageHub members to ensure your experience is easy and seamless. If you encounter any issues or have questions, our support team at uShip is available to assist. Get in touch by emailing [email protected]. We’re here to help!
Thanks for taking the time to learn how to maximize your margins with uShip! By introducing uShip’s big item shipping into your store, you can expand your store’s services, attract new customers, and greatly increase your profits. Get started today and watch your store’s success soar!
Need help getting started or have questions about the uShip for RSA program? We’re here to help. Contact our dedicated RSA support team today for answers to all of your big shipping questions. Plus, get expert advice on expanding your store’s offering with uShip.