2012年8月31日星期五

What Not To Do When Packing Items For Delivery

Sending parcels has become fairly common these days with plenty of businesses as well as individuals because of the rise in ecommerce where many people are ordering goods over the internet as well as many entrepreneurs selling goods online too. Parcel delivery is often a hot subject for those who are looking to send parcels as it is often key to their customer’s opinion of them as a slow delivery could mean the customer or parcel recipient choose to buy elsewhere in the Avatar Helicopter future.There are many people who have struggled to get their parcels wrapped or packed properly and mostly this is due to a lack of experience, but there are some tips you should bear in mind when wrapping and preparing your parcel for delivery to avoid any common problems. Choosing Your Parcel ContainerMany people will wrap some items in wrapping paper and believe that this is enough protection but even with box shaped items you are still better Double Horse 9101 off placing your item within a box that allows at least an inch’s worth of space around the item, this way if there are any bumps then the exterior box will be able to take the brunt of the damage. The box inside will remain intact and safe throughout the delivery.Packing the parcelIt’s not enough to simply send your item in a large enough box, with room to rattle around in your parcel could be damaged whilst it is moved and shaken throughout the delivery process, packing your parcel with insulation materials like polystyrene, bubble wrap or even just scrunched up newspaper if you’re pushed for money or Syma S110G time! Anything that will keep your parcel’s contents secure will be perfect to prevent your parcel arriving battered and bruised!Wrapping your parcelSome people will use lightweight parcel wrap and conventional sticky tape and this will put your parcel at risk as they are likely to tear or fall apart if the parcel gets wet (and knowing our weather it is best to assume your parcel WILL get wet) so sending your parcels wrapped in heavy duty paper with strong parcel tape will help seal your parcel against falling apart but also plastic bags that seal could be the best way to get your parcel sent and secured for the delivery.