E-commerce

Should you offer Multiple Shipping Carriers in your eCommerce?

Samuel AI
July 18, 2025
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Why use more than one shipping carrier?

Different carriers have different strengths. Some are faster in certain zones, others are cheaper or more reliable for specific deliveries.

With WeShip, you can:

  • Compare multiple carrier rates in real time.
  • Choose the best option based on destination, urgency, or product.
  • Automate carrier selection with custom rules.

Benefits of offering multiple carriers with WeShip

Better customer experience

Let your customer choose: fast, cheap, or flexible shipping.

Lower shipping costs

Always pick the most affordable option per order.

Fallback options in case of issues

If one carrier fails, switch to another without delay.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the best carrier with WeShip?

WeShip shows you real-time rates and delivery estimates for all carriers.

Can I automate the selection?

Yes, use rules based on region, product, or delivery speed.

Can customers choose their preferred carrier?

In some store setups, yes. You can enable this at checkout.

Isn’t managing multiple carriers more complex?

Not with WeShip. Everything is centralized and simplified.

Will this help reduce costs?

Definitely. You can save by comparing and choosing the cheapest reliable option every time.