Mailroom supplies are an integral part of any business, big or small. Many industries and small businesses rely on shipping items on a regular basis. The popularity of Internet shopping and auction sites like EBay have many people clamoring to their local post offices to gather the necessary mailroom supplies required to ship products suitably.
The cost of shipping products to buyers can be tempting. Business owners find themselves competing with other sites on the World Wide Web. They compete against catalogues and they compete against brick and mortar stores for clients. Using the right mailroom supplies can make the difference between making a one-time sale and having a repeat customer.
I once ordered an item from EBay and I was very motivated to find the product sloppily packaged in a used box. The seller used a low-grade masking tape in a vain attempt to secure the worn box. The careless package was such a turn-off that I almost sent it back without even trying to open it. I was pleased with the product, but the sender almost lost a sale simply because of the covering. I never ordered from her again, either. If the seller would have taken a little care in the...