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ShipMonk's Tech-Powered Virtual Carrier Network (VCN)

Tired of navigating the chaos of shipping logistics? ShipMonk’s Virtual Carrier Network (VCN) simplifies the complexity, giving you the tools to cut costs, boost flexibility, and deliver unparalleled results. Designed for merchants who demand efficiency and scalability, the VCN eliminates the constraints of single-carrier shipping while seamlessly integrating into your operations. From on-time deliveries to dynamic cost-saving strategies, it’s the smarter, faster way to ship.

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Powering growth for leading ecommerce brands

Seamless, smarter shipping

How the VCN works

It’s simple—we do the heavy lifting so you can focus on growth. Powered by advanced technology, ShipMonk’s VCN evaluates thousands of variables like carrier capacity, shipping zones, package size, and potential surcharges. From there, it selects the best carrier for each shipment, optimizing speed and cost dynamically.

As I strolled through the bustling hub of activity at the loading docks, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of admiration for the scene before me—a trifecta of industry giants, DHL, FedEx, and UPS, poised like thoroughbreds at a starting gate. The semi-trailers stood ready to sprint across our vast nation under a sky dotted with wisps of clouds and framed by majestic trees swaying gently in the breeze. In this picturesque setting reminiscent of a cinematic moment (you can almost hear your favorite Spielberg score playing), each trailer embodies an integral piece of the dynamic carrier network that effortlessly connects products with people. This is not just logistics; its storytelling on wheels! Amongst nature’s splendor meeting human ingenuity, it’s easy to see how ShipMonk.com choreographs such seamless partnerships. Efficiency wrapped in reliability—its Captain Phillips meets Marthas perfect party planning! There you have it: distribution impeccably aligned to meet every need from sea to shining sea. via ShipMonk.com

Unlock cost-effective shipping

Virtual Carrier Network benefits

Reduce shipping expenses by tapping into ShipMonk’s buying power and exclusive rates.

Access multiple carriers like USPS, FedEx, UPS, and more, avoiding reliance on a single provider.

Detailed, transparent shipping performance metrics.

Adapt quickly to carrier changes and disruptions through a dynamic, nationwide network.

Fully integrated into the ShipMonk platform, making it easy to customize shipping strategies and track performance.

Carrier agnostic for maximum optimization

The VCN intelligently selects the ideal carrier for every shipment to ensure the best balance of speed, cost, and customer satisfaction. Here’s how it works:

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Dynamic carrier selection

Ships with the fastest, most cost-effective carrier for your needs.

Node optimization

Utilizes a network of shipping locations to reduce transit times.

Checkout flexibility

Allows customers to choose their preferred delivery speeds at checkout.

Performance-driven adjustments

Adapts to carrier capacity and performance metrics to deliver superior results.

Customized delivery options

With the VCN, you’re in control. Choose between three customizable delivery speeds tailored to balance cost and customer expectations for U.S. domestic shipments.

  • ShipMonk 2-day:  2 business days
  • ShipMonk Standard:  2-5 business days
  • ShipMonk Economy:  3-7 business days

Take the guesswork out of carrier selection.

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