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How to automate shipping labels to save time and money
Make label creation faster and more reliable across your shipping workflow.
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Shipping labels for retailers
Starshipit is the easiest tool for bulk label printing. With just one click, print shipping labels from your thermal printer or download as a PDF. Using a barcode scanner? Scan the packing slip to automatically print a label.
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Over 30k retailers use Starshipit to generate shipping labels
HER Empire saves 3 hours a day with bulk label printing
“Starshipit has been an essential technology for scaling our business. The way it automatically downloads all orders from our Shopify and then bulk prints all our labels at the click of a button just makes it so worth it.” HER Empire saves 3 hours a day, or 15 hours a week, with automated label printing.
Alyssa Salvo, Owner at HER Empire
Read the full case studyPacking slips, manifests and customs documentation
Generate packing slips, shipping labels, manifests and customs documentation for international orders with one click.
Starshipit is an award winning technology platform
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More reasons to use Starshipit for business shipping labels
Multiple ways to print labels
Starshipit supports many ways to print shipping labels to suit your workflow, including single print, bulk print and scan and print.
Support for plain shipping labels
Set up plain shipping labels for orders that don't require a specific courier, or for users without a courier service account.
Access our shipping label API
Use our API to incorporate the intelligence of Starshipit into your platform with minimal integration effort.
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Shipping labels FAQs
Can I bulk-print shipping labels from Shopify?
Yes. You can select multiple Shopify orders and print Starshipit labels in bulk, so your team does not need to create each shipment one at a time. Make sure order, parcel and carrier details are ready before printing. View the Shopify label-printing steps.
What printer do I need for Starshipit shipping labels?
The right printer depends on the label format your carrier requires and how your team packs orders. Carrier label formats can vary, so choose a setup that fits your workstation and volume. Test a label with each carrier before changing your day-to-day process.
Are shipping labels generated by Starshipit or the carrier?
For supported carrier integrations, labels are generated from the carrier service through Starshipit. The format, data requirements and label options vary by carrier. Use the same workflow to produce labels while keeping carrier-specific requirements in place. Read the shipping-label FAQs.
Can I reprint a shipping label if it is damaged?
Yes, you can reprint an existing label when the shipment details have not changed. If the order, parcel or carrier service needs to change, review the shipment before creating another label so your records and customer tracking stay accurate. Carrier-specific cancellation rules may also apply.
Can I bulk-print shipping labels from Shopify?
Yes. You can select multiple Shopify orders and print Starshipit labels in bulk, so your team does not need to create each shipment one at a time. Make sure order, parcel and carrier details are ready before printing. View the Shopify label-printing steps.
Are shipping labels generated by Starshipit or the carrier?
For supported carrier integrations, labels are generated from the carrier service through Starshipit. The format, data requirements and label options vary by carrier. Use the same workflow to produce labels while keeping carrier-specific requirements in place. Read the shipping-label FAQs.
What printer do I need for Starshipit shipping labels?
The right printer depends on the label format your carrier requires and how your team packs orders. Carrier label formats can vary, so choose a setup that fits your workstation and volume. Test a label with each carrier before changing your day-to-day process.
Can I reprint a shipping label if it is damaged?
Yes, you can reprint an existing label when the shipment details have not changed. If the order, parcel or carrier service needs to change, review the shipment before creating another label so your records and customer tracking stay accurate. Carrier-specific cancellation rules may also apply.
