Our shipping experts have learned a lot over the past year, so this week we’re chatting with one of them to get the latest. This week, Etsy Vice President of Global Fulfillment Jake Hipps shares insights and advice on how to make the process as smooth as possible for you and your customers. Learn how to prepare for an influx of holiday orders, adjust processing and transit times for the busy season, and calculate your own holiday shipping deadlines. Plus we answer your questions about carrier delays, customer reviews, and Star Seller badging.

Check out the articles mentioned in this episode:

—Your Star Seller Checklist: etsy.me/3BAVEoL

—Insurance and Claims for Shipping Labels: etsy.me/3jYW8iu

—How to Ship Smoothly This Holiday Season: etsy.me/3lu9Bim

—2021 Holiday Shipping Deadlines and Surcharge Information: etsy.me/3CD3sHR

—Introducing: Planet-Friendly Packaging: etsy.me/3CAWEuD

—How to Set Up Sales and Coupons for Your Shop: etsy.me/3GKtonI