{"id":13744,"date":"2023-06-27T14:02:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T14:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/?p=13744"},"modified":"2024-02-26T23:22:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T23:22:59","slug":"package-tracking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/insights\/e-commerce\/package-tracking\/","title":{"rendered":"Package Tracking: How To Provide Automated Tracking Links"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
In today\u2019s ecommerce world, package tracking has become a necessity. As many as 70% of customers<\/a>\u00a0view package tracking as a top priority when ordering online, and for good reason.<\/p> After making a purchase online, customers don\u2019t want to wait to be left in the dark to find out when their purchases will arrive.\u00a0<\/p> Don\u2019t worry if you\u2019re not entirely sure how package tracking works and its importance for customer experience. We’ll be exploring its benefits and the three most important reasons to provide order tracking for your customers together!\u00a0<\/p> Package tracking is essential for ecommerce shipping. When shopping online, customers are forced to place their trust in a business that they have no way to reach physically.\u00a0<\/p> As such, order tracking plays a critical role in building customer confidence, among many other values in your business.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t Satisfied customers are some of the best customers to have. They\u2019re delighted with their purchase, pleased with the customer service and will most likely make another purchase.<\/p> On the other hand, disgruntled customers can slow down your business<\/strong> by requiring you to respond to their inquiries about when their package will arrive or where it\u2019s currently at.<\/p> Package tracking lets all of your customers know right from the get-go where their packages are at and when it\u2019s slated to arrive.<\/p> Additionally, automating this process is easy and frees up time for your team to work on other tasks<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t We\u2019ve mentioned above that as many as 70% of customers today prioritize order tracking as a priority. Customers don\u2019t just want package tracking in a business landscape as competitive as ecommerce; they expect it.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p> The ability to track orders could be the difference between a customer shopping at your online store or making their purchase at a different online retailer.\u00a0<\/p> Additionally, order tracking helps your business as much as it helps your customers<\/strong>. If a customer is wondering where their order is, it\u2019s much more reassuring to know exactly where it is instead of being told you don\u2019t know.<\/p> Keeping customers informed helps build customer confidence, loyalty and ensures that they\u2019re satisfied.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t3 Reasons to provide package tracking<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Cost reduction<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Respond to customer expectations.<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t