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In this article, we will be focusing mainly on the UPS Ground shipping service. This article will help you understand how shipping is carried out using WooCommerce UPS Shipping plugin. Let’s take a look at UPS Ground.
What is UPS Ground?
UPS provides various shipping service across the globe. UPS Ground serves as a domestic shipping service. In the US, this shipping service covers all the 50 states. The highlight of this shipping service is the fact that it is the cheapest shipping service by UPS. Being cheaper than other services make this one more favorable for the business owners. Another interesting feature about this shipping service is that it is available for both commercial as well as residential addresses.
Here are some interesting features of UPS Ground,
- Cheapest UPS Shipping service
- Available in all 50 states of the US
- Available for both commercial and residential address
- Guaranteed delivery allows you to know when the shipment will arrive
- Reliable tracking from UPS
Apart from all these features, there is an interesting way to get an estimate of UPS Ground delivery timings. Official UPS Ground Maps provide a geographical map of the US with estimated UPS Ground shipping timings. Take a look at the image below.
Using the above map, it is very easy for anyone to New York (NY).
Due to enjoy the benefits of this service.
Configuring UPS Ground in your WooCommerce store
WooCommerce UPS Shipping plugin allows sto be added,
You can find the step by step guide on how to setup the WooCommerce UPS Shipping plugin in the article here.
After the configuration, make sure that you have enabled the UPS Shipping service that you require. In our case, we have disabled all other services except UPS Ground. The below image shows the enabled shipping service in the plugin settings.
UPS Ground shipping supports both residential and commercial address shipping. Using this plugin the sto enable the following field in the plugin setting.
One thing tomatically check and classify the address as residential or commercial.
Sometimes the sto configure Free Shipping based on the destination. The image below shows how you can configure it.
After all the above settings are done, we can finally see the shipping options on the cart page. The image below clearly shows both the shipping options.
Once the store owner can create a shipment for packing the products. Below is an image showing the package.
After confirming the package for the shipment, store.
The shipping label clearly shows the shipment details such as the shipping service used to ship the package, i.e. UPS Ground. Other details such as the package weight, destination address, etc are also visible on the shipping label.
Summary
In this article, we discussed the UPS Ground shipping service. Being one of the cheapest shipping services, most of the store owner.
So this was regarding the UPS Shipping service and how online store owners can handle shipping on their website using WooCommerce UPS Shipping plugin. If you have any queries or requests regarding the plugin specifications, you can visit the official WooCommerce UPS Shipping plugin page here. Or you can share your views in the comment section below.