Decoding our small business health check

In the world of small business, where challenges lurk around every corner, we took a closer look. Our small business health check, which interviewed 350+ Sendlers, dived deep into what's holding small businesses back and the savvy strategies they're using to push forward.

Here's the scoop: despite hurdles like slowing customer demand, small business owners are aiming high, eyeing global opportunities for growth. But even with clever tactics like end-of-financial-year sales, many still find sales sluggish. Yet, one-third are already prepping for peak sales season, seizing opportunities and gearing up for success.

So, what's the takeaway? We've uncovered the challenges, wins, and the smart strategies that keep our Sendlers ahead of the game. Armed with these insights, you'll be ready to tackle the unpredictable world of business with confidence.

Making the switch to Sendle

To satisfy customer demand for faster and reliable delivery, businesses are adopting multi-carrier strategies to enhance customer experience. This helps retailers better manage shipping costs and offer options to customers, so they can get their orders quickly and efficiently.

During the past 12 months, 33% of businesses moved the majority of their shipping (75% - 100%) to Sendle because of price, with 53% using multiple couriers to secure the best rates.

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