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 1930s SHIRLEY TEMPLE DOLL BOX 1 12 Doll House scale Miniature $4.99 Time Remaining: 2d 10h 33m Buy It Now for only: $4.99 |
 112 Scale 120 Mixed Salad Cane Slices Doll House Miniatures Vegetable Accessory $2.69 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 43m |
 Dollhouse Miniature One Inch Scale Dollhouse by Dura Craft 90 Complete $50.00 Time Remaining: 2h 25m Buy It Now for only: $75.00 |
 1Scale Randall Library Desk Office Desk For Doll House $36.90 Time Remaining: 26d 21h 40m Buy It Now for only: $36.90 |
 Two lady doll friends 148 or 1 4 scale for dolls house 1 3 8ths OOAK miniature $39.66 (7 Bids) Time Remaining: 3h 47m |
 100 New 112 Scale Of Doll House Wood Screen FREE SHIPPING $19.99 Time Remaining: 15d 22h 35m Buy It Now for only: $19.99 |
 1 4 Inch Scale Seaside Cottage Kit by Suzanne Andrews Mint in Package $35.00 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 1d 2h 12m |
 BEAUTIFUL HAND MADE PORCELAIN DOLL 1 12TH SCALE DOLLS HOUSE $11.20 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 3h 55m |
 1965 GREEN GHOST GAME 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $5.99 Time Remaining: 2d 22h 33m Buy It Now for only: $5.99 |
 RECORD PLAYER Tri Ang collectable dolls house miniature 16th scale $8.69 (4 Bids) Time Remaining: 1h 29m |
 112 Scale Set Of 4 Ceramic Plates Cutlery Dolls House Miniature Accessories $6.08 Time Remaining: 23d 1h 17m Buy It Now for only: $6.08 |
 1 4 Scale PANSY BLOSSOM TUREEN LIDDED DISH DOLLS HOUSE MINIATURE OOAK JDunn $14.99 (4 Bids) Time Remaining: 2d 12h 1m |
 Dollhouse Miniature One Inch Scale Real Good Toys Painted Victorian Lady Kit $150.00 Time Remaining: 2h 51m Buy It Now for only: $175.00 |
 Miniature Bricks Red Color Brick Material 112th Scale Diorama Dollhouse $3.00 Time Remaining: 1d 10h 33m Buy It Now for only: $3.00 |
 Radmark Wood Dollhouse Kit The Whitney Scale 1 Furniture NEW in BOX NIB $10.50 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 3d 4h 23m |
 112 Scale Multi Coloured Knitted Doll Dolls House Miniature Nursery Accessory $1.74 Time Remaining: 15d 3h 4m Buy It Now for only: $1.74 |
 112 Scale 2 Part Cup Cake Mold Mould Set Dolls House Miniature Food Accessory $9.46 Time Remaining: 2h 18m |
 Doll House Victorian 1 12 Scale floor panel 11 X 16 sheet 15 tile design $5.20 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 1h 39m |
 112 Scale Felt Style Top Hat Dolls House Miniature Clothing Accessory $3.14 Time Remaining: 9d 2h 32m Buy It Now for only: $3.14 |
 Vintage Christmas Decorated 112 Scale Santas House Dolls Accessories $49.99 Time Remaining: 4d 6h 9m |
 CISSY DOLL BOX 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $5.99 Time Remaining: 2d 22h 33m Buy It Now for only: $5.99 |
 112 Scale 120 Pizza Mix Cane Slices Doll House Miniature Nail Art Accessories $3.00 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 45m |
 112 Scale Old Style Metal Iron Dolls House Miniature Kitchen Accessory $2.76 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 59m |
 1967 SPIROGRAPH BOX 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $5.99 Time Remaining: 20h 46m Buy It Now for only: $5.99 |
 Orig old 1950s Marx Doll House Bathroom Set Size 1 2 Scale $12.50 Time Remaining: 3h 40m Buy It Now for only: $14.50 |
 GINNY MUFFIE GINGER DOLL BOXES 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $9.99 Time Remaining: 2d 10h 33m Buy It Now for only: $9.99 |
 Collection of three 1 144th scale houses for Toy shop $9.48 (4 Bids) Time Remaining: 2d 23h 44m |
 Vintage Renwal Doll House 3 4 Scale Plastic Stencil Bed $7.44 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 6h 45m |
 Dollhouse Miniature House Plant in Hanging Pot Bright Delights 112 Scale $5.25 Time Remaining: 28d 13m Buy It Now for only: $5.25 |
 Doll House Victorian 1 12th Scale floor panel 11 X 16 sheet mosaic tiles 21 $5.20 Time Remaining: 1h 42m |
 Antique JUMEAU DOLL BOX 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $4.99 Time Remaining: 4d 8h 28m Buy It Now for only: $4.99 |
 112 Scale 120 Mixed Fruit Cooked Cane Slices Dolls House Miniature Accessory $2.69 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 54m |
 112 scale doll house fire ornate fire screen tudor cottage study etc $18.64 (3 Bids) Time Remaining: 4d 2h 40m |
 PEBBLES FLINTSTONE DOLL BOX 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $4.99 Time Remaining: 3d 12h 21m Buy It Now for only: $4.99 |
 112 doll house scale ornate hinged 3 panel screen tudor church bedroom $23.68 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 4d 2h 42m |
 Baseboard Corner Block 15pcs MW1009 basswood trim molding 1 12 scale $1.25 Time Remaining: 8d 2h 19m Buy It Now for only: $1.25 |
 112 Scale Opening Old Style Metal Iron Dolls House Miniature Kitchen Accessory $4.72 Time Remaining: 1h 9m |
 112 Scale Large Georgian Front Door Dolls House Miniature DIY Accessory 391 $9.48 Time Remaining: 1d 1h 54m |
 112 Scale Doll House Royale Striped Gilt For Doll House FREE SHIPPING $28.90 Time Remaining: 4d 15h 30m Buy It Now for only: $28.90 |
 DOLLHOUSE MINIATURE COTTAGE KIT DH 5 NORTH EASTERN SCALE MODELS INC $25.00 Time Remaining: 2h 49m |
 1955 65 CANDY LAND GAME 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $5.99 Time Remaining: 3d 12h 21m Buy It Now for only: $5.99 |
 Dolls House 1 12th Scale Ceiling Center panel mural 27 Miniature Victorian New $4.72 Time Remaining: 1h 36m |
 1 48 SCALE DOLLS HOUSE AND FURNITURE KIT $1.90 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 5d 2h 30m |
 112 Scale Working Table Oil Lamp Dolls House Miniature 1026 $10.82 Time Remaining: 15d 3h 4m Buy It Now for only: $10.82 |
 Real Good Toys NEW ENGLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1 2 Scale KEEPERS HOUSE Dollhouse Kit $24.99 Time Remaining: 1d 9h 49m |
 BAMM BAMM DOLL BOX 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $4.99 Time Remaining: 4d 8h 28m Buy It Now for only: $4.99 |
 STUDIO CLEAN UP 50+Pair of Doll House Miniature Eyeglasses 1 Inch Scale $9.49 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 1h 43m |
 Real Wood 8 Oak Scale Model Tree for O Gauge or Dollhouse by Architrees $9.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 8h 2m |
 1968 HOT WHEELS WIPE OUT GAME 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $5.99 Time Remaining: 3d 12h 21m Buy It Now for only: $5.99 |
 Vintage Renwal Doll House 3 4 Scale Plastic Vacuum Cleaner Dust Pan $3.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 6h 35m |
 100 New 1Scale Walnut Umbrella Stand For Doll House FREE SHIPPING $15.99 Time Remaining: 19d 16h 21m Buy It Now for only: $15.99 |
 1 4 Scale Wizard Of Oz themed Miniature Dollhouse Quarter Scale 148 Scale $59.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 2d 22h 41m |
 brass table lamp 112 scale $3.99 Time Remaining: 21h 20m |
 100 New 112 Scale Of Doll House Bench FREE SHIPPING $26.59 Time Remaining: 15d 22h 30m Buy It Now for only: $26.59 |
 WOODEN FAMILY PEOPLE 6 DOLLS FOR 112 SCALE DOLLHOUSE $18.99 Time Remaining: 11h 30m |
 Doll House Parquet Effect Floor Panel choice of 8 designs Miniature 1 12 scale $2.83 Time Remaining: 8d 1h 9m Buy It Now for only: $2.83 |
 112 Scale Leaf Mold Mould Set Dolls House Miniature Garden Accessory $9.46 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 2d 1h 44m |
 1 4 Scale Miniature Dollhouse Quarter Scale 148 Scale $59.99 Time Remaining: 5d 5h 35m |
 112 Scale walnut carved Fire place with mirror For Doll House $32.00 Time Remaining: 9d 13h 36m Buy It Now for only: $32.00 |
 Walnut stained table for displaying a 1 144th scale house $5.95 Time Remaining: 4d 22h 19m |
 Crown Molding Corner Block 1 2 15pcs MW1039 basswood trim molding 1 12 scale $1.25 Time Remaining: 8d 2h 29m Buy It Now for only: $1.25 |
 Radmark Wood Dollhouse Kit The Whitney Scale 1 Furniture NEW in BOX NIB $22.00 (4 Bids) Time Remaining: 3d 4h 22m |
 Tiffany swag hanging chandelier 112 scale long chain $4.99 Time Remaining: 11h 32m |
 1960s TROLL HOUSE CAVE 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $6.99 Time Remaining: 3d 12h 21m Buy It Now for only: $6.99 |
 Multicolor Tiffany swag hanging chandelier 112 scale $4.99 Time Remaining: 11h 42m |
 Doll house 1Scale Walnut Frame oF Fabric Day Bed FREE SHIPPING $69.90 Time Remaining: 26d 11h 11m Buy It Now for only: $69.90 |
 Multicolor Tiffany lamp 112 scale $3.99 Time Remaining: 11h 49m |
 144th scale dolls house Robert Dawson Model Room signed artisan 12th scale $80.57 (16 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 23h 42m |
 Vintage MINIATURE DEER TRACK ANTIQUES HOUSE 3 BUILDING ARTISON HO SCALE $65.00 Time Remaining: 5d 20h 16m Buy It Now for only: $65.00 |
 1 4 Scale SPOOKY FACE MAN WITCH POT DOLLS HOUSE ARTIST MINIATURE OOAK JDunn $7.88 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 2d 12h |
 112 Scale 3x Large Wood Trays Boxes Dolls House Miniature Accessories $2.05 Time Remaining: 21h 4m Buy It Now for only: $2.05 |
 FIRE Hurdapta style painted plaster dolls house miniature 16th scale $2.37 Time Remaining: 1h 24m |
 Doll House Victorian 1 12th scale set of 8 Wall Panels 17 vintage design $4.25 Time Remaining: 1h 43m |
 1964 BEATLES GAME 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $5.99 Time Remaining: 2d 10h 33m Buy It Now for only: $5.99 |
 Vintage 1 4 Plywood Dollhouse 112 Scale Farmhouse Very Sturdy $75.00 Time Remaining: 4d 5h 49m |
 100 NEW Doll House 1Scale Grande Savoy Italian Walnut Table FREE SHIPPING $34.98 Time Remaining: 15d 13h 30m Buy It Now for only: $34.98 |
 Houseworks H Scale window french door and doors $21.01 (5 Bids) Time Remaining: 2d 8h 1m |
 Dolls House Canvas Art Wall Hanging Tapestry Picture Miniature 1 12th Scale 64 $3.62 Time Remaining: 1h 40m |
 Doll house gold coloured mantle clock 1 12 scale new $4.72 Time Remaining: 9d 7h 30m Buy It Now for only: $4.72 |
 Dolls House Canvas Art Wall Hanging Tapestry Picture Miniature 1 12th Scale 55 $3.14 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 1h 38m |
 THE RIFLEMAN GAME 1959 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $5.99 Time Remaining: 20h 46m Buy It Now for only: $5.99 |
 Dolls House 1 12th scale Victorian Ceiling panel 11 X 16 sheet 13 alexander $5.20 Time Remaining: 1h 48m |
 VINTAGE 1 12 SCALE DOLLS HOUSE ACCESSORIES 3 COPPER LADLES $1.56 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 3d 4h 6m |
 100 New 1Scale Frenazie Hall Console For Doll House FREE SHIPPING $27.90 Time Remaining: 2d 15h 53m Buy It Now for only: $27.90 |
 Six plugs with wires 112 scale $1.00 Time Remaining: 22h 24m |
 Doll House Floor Panel choice of 3 designs 11 x 16 Miniature 1 12th scale $5.51 Time Remaining: 1d 19h 45m Buy It Now for only: $5.51 |
 Assorted lot of Dolls House Accessories SECONDS 1 12th scale $3.14 Time Remaining: 4d 1h 27m |
 Assorted lot of Dolls House Accessories SECONDS 1 12th scale $3.14 Time Remaining: 4d 1h 35m |
 112 Scale Birthday Cake + White Icing Dolls House Miniature Accessory NC43 $3.14 Time Remaining: 25d 4h 10m Buy It Now for only: $3.14 |
 Natural Finish 112 Scale Wooden Spinning Wheel Dolls House Miniature Accessory $4.27 Time Remaining: 2h 35m |
 100 New 112 Scale DOLL HOUSE Wall Shelf FREE SHIPPING $24.50 Time Remaining: 15d 15h 35m Buy It Now for only: $24.50 |
 Assorted lot of Dolls House Accessories SECONDS 1 12th scale $3.14 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 4d 1h 42m |
 Assorted lot of Dolls House Accessories SECONDS 1 12th scale $3.14 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 4d 1h 51m |
 112 Scale Working Hanging Kerosine Lantern Dolls House Miniature Light 041 $6.64 Time Remaining: 29d 18h 58m Buy It Now for only: $6.64 |
 Vintage Renwal Doll House 3 4 Scale Folding Card Table Folding Chairs Xtras $9.99 Time Remaining: 6d 7h 15m |
 POOR PITIFUL PEARL DOLL BOX 1 12 scale Doll House Miniature $5.99 Time Remaining: 4d 8h 28m Buy It Now for only: $5.99 |
 112 Scale Working Double Wall Light With Mirror Dolls House Miniature 133 $8.69 Time Remaining: 4h 27m |
 112 Scale Felt Style White Cowboy Hat Dolls House Miniature Clothing Accessory $3.14 Time Remaining: 3h 3m |
 112th Scale Set Of 3 Garden Tools Dolls House Miniature 187 Accessory $2.69 Time Remaining: 6d 45m Buy It Now for only: $2.69 |
 Vintage Renwal 3 4 Scale Doll House Standing Smoke Stand or Ash Tray with Handle $1.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 6h 55m |
Shipping Scale - Choose it well
Sometimes we are so focused on managing and growing our business that we ignore some routine aspects of the business. Those areas of our business that require attention tend to leave little or no time for routine processes to be revisited. Yet it can happen that a seemingly routine and easy to accomplish aspect of the business has a potential for improvement which could make your business stronger.
Take for example a sales oriented business in which many products need to be sold regularly to keep the business going. It is understandable if a lot of time of the business managers is spent in refining the products and sharpening the marketing strategies. But at the end of the day, it is possible that, all the products that are sold must be weighed and shipped. Knowing the accurate weight of the product is important otherwise your shipping costs may exceed your expectations and you may lose out on the profitability of your business.
Therefore you should choose your shipping scale with due care. Buy one that is reliable, easy to use and is durable. You should buy one that has the right capacity so that your weight is measured accurately every time. Remember there are a lot of other things to be done while shipping such as sticking labels and address details. And if the scale is not a reliable one it may not be noticed easily. To this end it makes sense to make sure to calibrate your shipping scale such that it matches the weights shown on the scale of the shipping company. The amount charged will be on the weight displayed by the shipping company's scale and if the your in house scale matches that then you are sure about the costs of shipping.
You may also be required by law to use a legal for trade scale. In such a situation you can use a NTEP shipping scales. Besides buying a shipping scale of the right capacity you must ensure you buy one that can give you trouble free operation over a long period of time. If your operations require it you should buy a heavy duty scale that can withstand demanding performance needs over an extended period of time. You can see the latest shipping scales at www.paylessscales.com.
About the Author
Lawrence has been in the weighing machines industry for the last 14 years. He has been interested in the penetration of digital scales across various market segments. His special area of interest has been maximizing the value proposition of a digital scale. You can know about a shipping scale & other digital scales at www.paylessscales.com.
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