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FedEx API Changes

By Nick - August 15, 2011

In May of 2012 FedEx will retire their FedEx Ship Manager and FedEx Ship Manager Direct APIs (application programming interface), replacing them with their new FedEx Web Services API.

This change impacts all third party shipping solutions, from commercially developed products like our own to shipping tools developed internally by your IT team.  If you’re not on a fully compliant platform (e.g. if your system isn’t on the new Web Services API) you will be completely unable to ship, creating an outage for your employees and a fire drill for your IT and Office Services teams.

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Cost Recovery Fees Clients are Willing to Pay

By Nick - April 21, 2011

While clients resist paying for things like phone and copy, items like overnight delivery and off-site work are exceptions says Robert Mattern in his recent article.  "Hard costs, for services from third parties, that are documented with physical invoices” are the key. 

This raises the question: are you maximizing the recovery for these fees?

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To the Cloud!

By Nick - December 30, 2010

If you’re a decision-maker in an IT department, you’d probably agree that Microsoft should credit their latest tagline --- to the cloud! --- to your forward-thinking vendors who’ve been using it as a battle cry for the last 18 months…  the cloud has a lot to offer consumers, and even more to the enterprise.

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Topics: cloud, SaaS, cost savings

User Tales from the Cloud

By Nick - December 13, 2010

Are you a law firm thinking about diving into SaaS, but wanting to hear how the water feels first?  If so, make plans to attend Mark Manoukian's "User Tales from the Cloud" presentation at Legal Tech New York on January 31st, 2011.

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Topics: legaltech, cloud, SaaS

PS|Ship Delivers SaaS offering

By Nick - November 2, 2010

PS|Ship is pleased to announce our arrival in the cloud! Our new Software-as-a-Service model delivers the same cost saving automation while eliminating up front capital costs and any hardware requirements!

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Topics: ps|ship, shipping