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Originally Posted by craichead
would be helpful for customers to know whether or not they really need expedited service
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I went one step further -- I disabled 2 and 3-day options to all zone 1 zip codes (I left next-day morning there for those no-budget types that have to have it by 10:30am or else - BUT - I also put a line of text in my shipping info:
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A note to our friends within approximately 250 miles of NYC (including Washington DC, Philadelphia, and Boston): you are in UPS "zone 1". Your package will be delivered in 1 business day if shipped standard (ground) so choosing "express" shipping is a complete waste of money.
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But there's always the one cusotmer who has to have it tomorrow morning, or else... and money is no object. Otherwise, I'd have shut down express entirely.
X-cart shipping can be a brain-warping-cluster-f***, but it's very powerful once you get it. it ony took me a few days of around the clock insanity.
