Tamsin Mackay

Copywriter

Tamsin Mackay is a freelance copywriter and journalist with an extensive career writing about technology and all its permutations, applications and evolutions.

15 Articles

Shipping

How to Ship Fragile Items and Prevent Damage

Did you know that packages in transit are subject to ten times the forces of a rollercoaster? Posting fragile or easily damaged items is a challenge for an ecommerce business....

Shipping

6 Aug9 min read

Inventory Management

Here's Why You Need to Ditch Excel for Inventory Management in 2024

In 1985, Microsoft launched Excel in direct competition with Lotus 1-2-3, the reigning champion at the time. Originally designed for the Apple Macintosh, a platform Lotus 1-2-3 didn’t serve,...

Inventory Management

12 Apr8 min read

News

Everything You Need to Know About Smart Order Routing in Veeqo

Fulfill your orders from the location nearest your customer with Veeqo's new Smart Order Routing feature Shipping products to multiple customers, across multiple destinations from multiple warehouses can be challenging....

News

18 Mar6 min read

Shipping

How Small Businesses Can Get Shipping Discounts

Shipping is one of the most important parts of running a small ecommerce business. Customers expect it to be fast, efficient and cheap. It’s such an important part of...

Shipping

26 Feb7 min read

Comparisons

Shippo vs ShipStation vs ShippingEasy: Battle of the Shipping Software

A reliable shipping management solution can make such a difference to your e-commerce business. It can help you reduce customer friction with clear visibility into stock availability and smooth shipping...

Comparisons

22 Jan9 min read

Comparisons

Packiyo vs ShipHero: Warehouse Management Alternatives

Having a good warehouse management system (WMS) is helpful as an ecommerce retailer. Having a great one is transformative. A great WMS will give you solid organization tools, optimize your...

Comparisons

15 Jan9 min read

Marketplaces

15 Must Have Shopify Apps For Your Ecommerce Business

Apps can change your e-commerce life. A well-designed app can transform it! If you use the right apps, you can improve your customer experiences, increase your sales, gather insights into...

Marketplaces

14 Jan9 min read

Software

Stamps.com vs Endicia Comparison Guide

Do you have shipping headache? Managing all of your ecommerce moving parts can make your head ache. As your business grows, you have to consider order management, inventory control, label...

Software

9 Jan7 min read