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uShip
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Austin, TX 11,041 followers
We make shipping easy and affordable for people who ship big things.
About us
uShip is the world’s first and largest shipping marketplace, making it quicker, easier, and more affordable to ship large or bulky items. Consumers and businesses can compare and book bids from hundreds of thousands of customer-reviewed transportation service providers, ranging from independent owner-operators to the largest freight carriers and brokers. From cars to cranes and furniture to freight, our straightforward and transparent platform helps people, businesses, e-commerce sellers, and multinational logistics companies ship with greater speed and efficiency. Customers save money and service providers make money using their empty cargo space – everyone wins!
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https://www.uship.com
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- Industry
- Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, TX
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2003
- Specialties
- Private Transportation Networks, Online Auction, Transportation Service Provider Database, API Development, Shipping Industry Analytics, Freight Exchange, Transportation Risk Management, Freight Shipping, Car Shipping, In-Home Delivery, API, Load Board, Shipping, Logistics, Online Transportation Marketplace, Furniture Shipping, Motorcycle Shipping, Heavy Equipment Shipping, Cross Country Shipping, and Small Business Shipping
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708 Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701, US
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Updates
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"One of the things that stuck out to me was the sheer number of wrong deliveries this holiday season, which brings in a slew of other issues. You get order cancellations, and you're just jamming up the entire supply chain." See what else our CEO, Heather Hoover-Salomon, had to say when she spoke with the Institute for Supply Management on their latest episode of #SupplyChainUnfiltered. ↓
Episode 46: In this episode, hear from uShip CEO Heather Hoover-Salomon as she shares what suppliers, logistics and distribution companies should pay attention to throughout 2024. Learn why the last holiday season was wrought by wrong package deliveries and why recent quick pivots toward new technologies bear part of the blame. Gain an understanding of how supply chains added insult to injury in the order-to-delivery cycle. https://hubs.li/Q02F9gBB0 #weareism #supplychainunfiltered
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Understanding your Bill of Lading (BOL) is crucial for protecting freight shipments. Taking the time to ensure accuracy can prevent future disputes and ensure a smooth delivery process. See more tips in our handy guide to BOLs. ↓ #uShip #Logistics #ShippingTips #BOL #Freight
Complete Guide to Accurate Bill of Lading for Shipping
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🚛 June 28th is #NationalLogisticsDay! It's a time to recognize the vital role logistics plays in our lives. Today, we celebrate the logistics professionals who keep our supply chain moving nationwide. Happy National Logistics Day from the uShip team!
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Our CEO, Heather Hoover-Salomon, recently spoke with Supply & Demand Chain Executive about the critical role of high-quality data in AI for logistics. "Despite mountains of proprietary historical pricing data, AI is not yet a magic bullet for the industry since most of it isn’t properly structured," said Heather. With 50% of logistics pros citing a lack of digital culture and training, the focus on robust data and digital literacy is more important than ever. Read more ↓
Accurate, timely and comprehensive #data can significantly enhance the visibility and use of emerging #tech tools that enable companies to respond swiftly to market changes and disruptions. In this week’s #AlexisAsks, managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant, MA details why high-quality data is a #supplychain necessity! ⤵️
Why High-Quality Data is a Supply Chain Necessity: Alexis Asks
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Why is on-time delivery so crucial for LTL freight shipping? It keeps your entire operation running smoothly and protects your business reputation. But traffic, weather, and other challenges can cause unexpected delays. Here are our tips to prepare for successful and timely deliveries: https://bit.ly/3xocqeQ #Logistics #FreightShipping #SupplyChain
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“uShip has been essential to expanding my business beyond my local area. I handle shipping estimates simply and transparently.” - Purposely Refurbished There's no better time than now to take your business national. 🚛💨 Learn about expanding your shipping abilities with uShip In-Home Delivery here: https://bit.ly/3xhjtWB #uShip #Shipping #Furniture
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🤔 Looking to streamline LTL freight pickup and cut costs? Here are our expert tips to help you implement new strategies to enhance efficiency and drive better results. #uShip #LTL #Logistics #SupplyChain
Optimize LTL Freight Pickup: Streamlining Tips | uShip
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🚚💥 Don’t let common shipping mistakes cost you time and money. Our latest guide is packed with tips to help you master the art of oversized shipping. #Shipping #WhiteGlove #SmallBusiness
Mistakes to Avoid When Shipping Oversized Items
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