Tag Archives: shipping

USPS Shipping Method Update

Posted by ferdiaocorragain on March 21, 2013 at 4:28 pm

The WebStore Manager has been updated, providing a range of new options for users wishing to send their goods from the United States. International shipping services provided by USPS are now available as part of your integrated shipping configuration. By choosing USPS (International) as a shipping carrier in the Shipping and Taxes section of your [...]

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USPS Rate Calculator API Upgrade

Posted by James McGing on November 30, 2011 at 5:29 pm

The United States Postal Service offer an array of shipping options connected to an online rate calculator that NitroSell uses to calculate shipping prices for shoppers. From time to time USPS upgrades their rate API, and the old one is discontinued. USPS plan to discontinue their existing API by March 2012. In order to continue [...]

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Feature Spotlight: POS 2009 Shipping Method

Posted by Mike Miller on October 15, 2010 at 5:13 pm

NitroSell eCommerce has traditionally handled shipping charge calculation by using the Microsoft Dynamics RMS shipping charge settings and synchronizing them to the WebStore. However, Microsoft Dynamics POS 2009 does not provide pre-defined shipping methods and rates. POS 2009 shipping charges for brick and mortar sales are manually entered by the cashier within the sales transaction. [...]

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Removing Obstacles to Sales – A Shipping Integration Update

Posted by nitrosell on April 15, 2010 at 10:38 am

NitroSell shipping integrations give merchants the ability to present real-time shipping rates to web store customers during the checkout process. Most shipping integrations (UPS, FedEX, Canada Post) use a combination of product and customer data, including product weight and shipping address, zip code and state. Shipping service rate requests fail due to following common reasons: [...]

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Feature Spotlight: Canada Post Shipping Module

Posted by nitrosell on December 11, 2009 at 1:25 pm

Recently, we released a Canada Post shipping integration module to the Beta and Early Adopters’ versions of NitroSell e-Commerce. If your webstore is currently on this version, you can access the new module using from the Shipping & Taxes section on your WebStore Manager (WSM). Detailed configuration instructions and support can be found in KB [...]

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NitroSell eCommerce Early Adopters’ Version Goes Live!

Posted by nitrosell on November 11, 2009 at 5:20 pm

We are pleased to announce the early adopters‘ version of NitroSell eCommerce has been released as the live, stable version of the webstore!  Thank you to those of you who chose to try it out over the past 10 months, assisting us with cementing the new features and product improvements. For existing early adopters, this [...]

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Feature Spotlight: Applying Tax to Shipping Rates

Posted by nitrosell on August 18, 2009 at 12:07 am

Between Goods & Services Tax, Provincial Sales Tax, and Harmonized Sales Tax, getting your shipping tax set-up correct in Canada can be pretty confusing: Goods & Services (GST): Everything imported into Canada is subject to GST @ 5%. The GST is calculated after customs duties have been applied. Provincial Sales Tax (PST): This can vary [...]

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Feature Spotlight: Shipping & Taxes Config (1/3)

Posted by Brian McCarthy on July 21, 2009 at 10:46 am

In a recent update to the WebStore Manager (WSM), we have greatly enhanced the shipping and tax configuration to enable more flexible configuration scenarios and to make the user interface (UI) more friendly. In this first part of a three-part series, I cover the shipping methods section. I also demonstrate how you can combine shipping [...]

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