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Shipping Providers

topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 2 episodes

the Y Combinator Startup Podcast Top Founders

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Laura Behrens Wu: Shipping carrier APIs are unintuitive legacy SOAP integrations
“The shipping providers aren't tech companies, so their API documentations aren't as great and intuitive. You have to be a logistics expert to be able to read the documentations. Sometimes you have to request API access, or it's a SOAP API.”
Laura Behrens Wu Sep 4, 2017 ▶ 2:31 Spotting Ecommerce Trends in Shipping Data - Laura Behrens Wu · Y Combinator
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Laura Behrens Wu: Shipping carriers lack standardization in pricing and technology
“There is no standard across different shipping providers, not in terms of pricing, not in terms of technology. They're all totally different.”
Laura Behrens Wu Sep 4, 2017 ▶ 3:54 Spotting Ecommerce Trends in Shipping Data - Laura Behrens Wu · Y Combinator
TOP FOUNDERS Opinion
Carriers excel at physical transport but fail as tech companies
“The shipping providers, they're awesome at transporting your items, but they're not tech companies.”
Laura Behrens-Wu Oct 6, 2016 ▶ 9:40 EP 439: $9m Raised, GoShippo Helps Little Guy Drop Ship 1,000,000+ Packages Per Month Already with CEO Laura Behrens Wu

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