Logistics No AR
Equipment requirement
- Workstations
- Scanner
- Internet access
- Printer
- Mail label printer (UPS World Ship printer)
Facility planning
- Table tops for processing orders
- Shelving to organize titles not being used
- Alphabetical arrangement: Alpha by Author
Shipping supplies
- An abundance of USPS Priority Flat Rate Envelopes and Priority Flat Rate Boxes (you can order these online as needed from USPS and they are free)
- Packing tape
- Order mailing envelopes from Nebraska Book Company.
- Recommend three cases each of:
- NEBRAMAI05 100 per case
- NEBRAMAI06 50 per case
- UPS Worldship laser/inkjet printer mailing labels (works with Endicia Dazzle as well):
- UPS item number 01774504 (25” X 6.5” 2 Per sheet) Qty 500 sheets
- Spare toner or ink cartridge(s) for printer. If using the UPS printer, ink is not required (thermal printer)
- Recommend three cases each of:
- Contact USPS for bins to hold packages for pickup
- Notify your USPS mail carrier to expect increased package volume
Work flow
- Meet with shipping staff:
- Discuss order fulfillment logistics
- Review order processing in PrismCore
- Review refund processing on the Monsoon Marketplace website and in PrismCore
- Review “Pitfalls to Avoid”
- Set up files to manage shipped orders paperwork and payment notifications