Gift Baskets Newsletter » Delivery Options http://giftbasketsnewsletter.com/blog Gift Basket News, Tips, and Ideas from Shirley George Frazier, Author and Industry Expert Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:21:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Deliveries – For Free or For a Fee? http://giftbasketsnewsletter.com/blog/2009/10/07/deliveries-for-free-or-for-a-fee/ http://giftbasketsnewsletter.com/blog/2009/10/07/deliveries-for-free-or-for-a-fee/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:42:32 +0000 Shirley George Frazier http://giftbasketsnewsletter.com/blog/2009/10/07/deliveries-for-free-or-for-a-fee/ Read these related articles:
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There’s lots of talk about gift basket delivery charges now that the holidays are approaching.

You may be tempted to not charge clients just to get the order, but do the calculations beforehand.

That’s the topic of this week’s newsletter.

I recently waived the delivery fee for a client, but that was after I made sure that other costs were covered. No one can determine this decision for you; it’s up to you to add up the charges and decide how to proceed.

You’ll find more about deliveries and charges in these articles:

Getting Paid Before Delivering Baskets
What’s Your Delivery Dress Code?
When a Customer Gets Upset, I…

© 2008-2010 Shirley George Frazier. All rights reserved. Shirley George Frazier is the world's expert on the gift basket industry, professional speaker, and author of How to Start a Home-Based Gift Basket Business, The Gift Basket Design Book, and Marketing Strategies for the Home-Based Business: Solutions You Can Use Today. Visit GiftBasketBusiness.com for DVDs, CDs, reports, tips, and more to learn, grow, and profit with gift baskets.

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  2. Free Advice Can Be Hazardous to Your Business
  3. Increase Sales, Ask Questions, Delivery Solutions

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If you don’t load gift baskets into a vehicle correctly, you’ll have major problems when arriving at the client’s destination.

That’s the subject of this week’s online Basket Biz newsletter.

You’ll read about my horrific travels with gift baskets destined for The Food Network studio and three tips to get your gifts and baskets to Point B safely and securely.

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© 2008-2010 Shirley George Frazier. All rights reserved. Shirley George Frazier is the world's expert on the gift basket industry, professional speaker, and author of How to Start a Home-Based Gift Basket Business, The Gift Basket Design Book, and Marketing Strategies for the Home-Based Business: Solutions You Can Use Today. Visit GiftBasketBusiness.com for DVDs, CDs, reports, tips, and more to learn, grow, and profit with gift baskets.

Read these related articles:

  1. Welcome to the Gift Baskets Newsletter
  2. If You Do Not Share, You May Not Succeed
  3. How Postcards Add Punch to Promotions

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