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The Amazon Effect: How to Compete in Today’s E-Commerce Market

The convenience and ease of the Amazon’s shopping experience is setting new industry standards for ecommerce. According to a recent study by ShipStation, 88% of consumers report that Amazon’s shipping…
Create specialty shipments with ShipEngine's APIs

Complex Shipments Made Easier: From Dry Ice to Alcohol

No matter what item you can think of, someone has probably tried to ship it! Yes, even ice cream. Over time, as various carriers and governments have introduced more rules…

ShipEngineer Spotlight: Komal Agarwal

What is your role at ShipEngine? As the Product Leader for ShipEngine, my role covers a wide range of product responsibilities — from go-to-market strategy, planning out our roadmap, exploring…
ShipEngine Postman Collections Illustration with Postman Astronaut

Test and Visualize ShipEngine APIs Using Our Postman Collections

When businesses invest in a new product or application, they typically want to know exactly what they’re getting and how it will help business, before they buy. With API products,…

Introducing: Multi-Language Code Samples in ShipEngine Docs

With more than 700 programming languages in existence, the popularity of code generation and SDK services are on the rise. Humans think and dream in their native languages, and the…
Kasey Cantu Implementation Project Manager at ShipEngine

ShipEngineer Spotlight: Kasey Cantu

What is your role at ShipEngine? I help our users throughout the development stage with any questions they might have about our API so that they can confidently build their…

Photos: Holiday Tech Meetup Mixer 2019

Our first annual Holiday Tech Meetup Mixer was one for the memory books! We were thrilled to see over 250 members from various tech meetups and tech companies in and…

Looking Ahead: Shipping Trends for 2020

The world of e-commerce is always evolving, largely based on consumer demand, technological advancements, cost, and efficiency. With these changes come direct consequences on the ways we ship. There’s a…

ShipEngineer Spotlight: Olivia Arredondo

What is your role at ShipEngine? As an Account Manager on the ShipEngine sales team, I am the first point of contact — and advocate — for our enterprise and…

Video: Highlights From October’s API Meetup

At October’s Homegrown Austin API Meetup, we had the treat of hosting two API professionals from around the world: Mehdi Raza, Code Gen Wizard at APIMatic, from Islamabad, Pakistan. And…
HTML Error Codes within ShipEngine's API

Meet ShipEngine’s New & Improved Error Codes

You probably know how it works already:  You make an API call—and then you get an HTTP response.  Each HTTP response includes a status code.  These status codes sometimes indicate…

3 Ways to Differentiate Your Shipping Workflow for the Holidays

We teamed up with Volusion last week to host an E-Commerce Holiday Bootcamp webinar, and the ShipEngine team had a great time sharing tips, tricks, and best practices with small…
White Labeling the Partners API through ShipEngine

White Label ShipEngine with the Partners API

The Partners API is the perfect solution for platform users and developers looking to provide a cost-effective, low-maintenance shipping solution to their customers at scale.
ShipEngine Performance During Cyber Monday and Holiday Rush

Cyber Monday Retrospective: How ShipEngine Powers Your Business Through the Holiday Rush

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the most important e-commerce days of the year, with sales topping more than $14 billion in 2018 alone. And, online spend for…

Video: Highlights From September’s API Meetup

API designers, builders, and consumers face an array of questions and challenges on a daily basis. At each gathering of the Austin Homegrown API Meetup, our presenters seek to answer…

ShipEngineer Spotlight: CJ Ortega

What is your role at ShipEngine? I am a software engineer on the ShipEngine API team.  I add new features to our API, fix bugs, and research into new ways…
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Seller Fulfilled Prime is Easy With ShipEngine’s Amazon Buy Shipping Integration

Amazon is the world’s largest e-commerce marketplace, and it shows no signs of slowing down. As an e-commerce merchant, it can be beneficial to expand your marketplace in order to…

Top 5 Industry Trends from API World 2019

Last week, we traveled to Silicon Valley for the 8th annual API World conference to network with and learn from industry leaders representing companies around the country. In addition to…

Custom Shipping Labels: Add Your Brand’s Logo Through ShipEngine

Every customer touch point is an opportunity for your e-commerce business to build its brand. Your brand is evident on your website. Your brand is clear on social media channels…
Label printing made easy with pdf, png and zpl supported file formats in ShipEngine's API

Label Printing Made Easy with 3 Interchangeable File Formats

At ShipEngine, it’s our goal to give you everything you need to solve even the simplest shipping logistics issue. That is why we’ve introduced a new feature that allows users—merchants…