Another Year, Another FedEx and UPS Rate Increase…

FedEx and UPS have increased their rates for 2009
Effective January 5, 2009 FedEx Express rates increased an average of 6.9% for U.S. and U.S. export services, FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery rates increased an average of 5.9%.
FedEx re-indexed its fuel surcharge on January 1, 2009, which may provide temporary rate relief. However, as the [...]

Fax is Purple, and We Want Green…

Purple is opposite of Green. Technically, it is Magenta, but Purple is a meaner color. 
Why do I say Fax is the opposite of Green?
I was just talking to a ski school about the application process. To sign my daughter up for lessons, I needed to fax them a signed application to sign my daughter up [...]

Want to Save Up to 80% on Printing and Express Shipping Operations Costs? Read On!

First, the bad news: FedEx (NYSE: FDX) and UPS (NYSE: UPS) announced record rate increases which began January 5, 2009.
Now, the good news: DocuSign offers companies a simple way to slash recurring express shipping expenses and accelerate business. We’re continuing our “Beat Rate Increases”  program through March 31, 2009. Through this program, you can send [...]

VRMA 2008 Conference Notes

 This year was a first for DocuSign and VRMA 2008 – or ‘Vacation Rental Manager’s Association’ annual conference held in sunny Phoenix, AZ this year. We’re very pleased to have participated and now that things have calmed down a bit there are a few show takeaways we thought were interesting.
Most notably, was how surprised we [...]

Have you looked at your FedEx bill lately?

I don’t like paying $4 a gallon for gasoline – nobody does… But unless you are pilot you probably have not looked at the U.S. Spot price for Jet Fuel.  As of today, it sits at more than $4.00 per gallon for the US Gulf coast.
I am sure the execs at FedEx are looking! 
The reason [...]

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