NRGShip Pro was recently updated to include support for UPS Import Control. With UPS Import Control you can easily create shipping labels which can be provided to your supplier for shipment to your or another third-party. By creating the inbound label yourself, you have full visibility to the shipments progress.
From the International Forms tab you can easily simply check a box and choose a label type to create your inbound labels.
The Washingtonian recently got a glimpse inside UPS’s driver training facility, Integrad, in Landover, MD. While UPS is shipping company, they excel in creating best practices for repetitive tasks. UPS’s “340 Methods” tell drivers the most efficient way to do just about anything, such as buckling your seat belt with your left hand while starting the ignition with your right or beeping your horn every three seconds when backing up for safety. Do you think you have what it takes to be a driver? Check out the full article…
Utilizing UPS Trackpad technology, the Salvation Army was able to streamline the January 2010 Haiti earthquake relief distribution.
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Now that the holiday season is coming, one of the best ways to ease your international shipping pains is to utilize UPS Paperless Invoicing thru NRGship Pro for UPS. UPS Paperless Invoice eliminates the need for paper commercial invoices by transmitting commercial invoice data to enable clearance by Customs offices across the globe. Just access the signup page at ups.com and have a digital image of your company letterhead and signature ready.
To further promote UPS’ focus on global branding, a Flash Mob-style dance was staged in Chicago yesterday for some unsuspecting pedestrians. Be sure to check out their new promo spot as well!
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – NRG Software, developers of the first UPS shipping software for the Mac, NRGship UPS, today announced an exciting new partnership with GarageSale, the leading eBay auction management software for Mac. This new partnership extends a 60-day free trial of NRGship UPS to all GarageSale 6 users, allowing them to start shipping their completed auctions via UPS from their Mac.
GarageSale 6 is a full-featured client application for the eBay auction system. Users can edit, track and manage all of their auctions with ease. Now users will be able to create UPS shipping labels. One click adds the buyers shipping address & email along with the item weight directly to NRGship UPS. Another click to ship and then it’s simple to return tracking details to Garage Sale.
Key features of NRGship UPS:
* Built for the Mac OS
* Domestic UPS Shipping, Rating, Tracking
* Street Level Address Validation
* Quantum View Email Notifications
* Displays customer discounted UPS rates
* Thermal Printer & Digital Scale Support
In addition to integrating with GarageSale, NRGship UPS can be used to create shipments outside of eBay. Other key features include integration with the Mac Address Book, simple importing of WorldShip and UPS address books.
GarageSale 6 users can take advantage of the 60-day free trial by downloading and using the promo code “garagesale”. Users must have the GarageSale application and a valid UPS account number for trial.
If you’re in the Miami area this week, join NRG at The Loop Business Expo. This inaugural event is the only business expo for the Mac community. The expo takes place on Wednesday, September 29th at the Hilton Downtown Miami Conference Center.
The expo will cater to all businesses that are using Mac products, including iPhones and iPads. NRG’s Chris Larson will be speaking at 12:00 pm on the benefits of UPS shipping from the Mac.
Registration is free and lunch will be provided. Don’t miss out on a chance to learn more about all of the great Mac opportunities available to streamline your business.
Snow Leopard (10.6) includes address data detection and that allows you to highlight any address from an email, website or Mac application and easily create shipping labels with NRGship UPS. View 3 examples in this video.
If your not using a thermal printer you should be. Trust us, your shipping life will be never be the same.
Here’s why:
NRG recommends the ZP450 printer – shipped to you for under $200! Get one today. Thank us tomorrow.
Looking to expand globally but concerned, confused or even scared off by customs forms, duties, taxes and other logistics issues? DON’T BE!!
UPS has enlisted the help of Jim Beach and Chris Hanks, founders of The Entrepreneur School, to teach a series of seminars across the US on global trade. The seminars are free of cost and will help you recognize and reduce risk, give you tools to avoid customs errors and help you efficiently manage your export inventories.
For more information on seminar dates and registration, visit UPS.com today! And when you’re ready to start shipping globally, NRGship UPS Pro has got you covered.