SERVICE ALERTS ABOUT US CAREERS CONTACT US FREIGHT SHIPPING PARCEL SHIPPING SHIPPING RESOURCES SHIPPING TOOLS BLOG LOGIN 6 Reasons Why SMBs Love 3PLs Struggling to streamline your business shipping? Learn why many small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) love working with a third-party logistics company (3PL). You Are Here: Home › 6 Reasons Why Small to Mid-Sized Businesses Love 3PLs Many SMBs work with a 3PL to optimize their business shipping. In fact, a recent study found that more than 80% of companies surveyed outsourced some – if not all – of their domestic shipping.1 What is a 3PL? 3PLs help SMBs solve (and even avoid) complex shipping challenges in an ever-changing landscape. These cost-effective logistics services help companies streamline and improve their shipping processes. Working with a 3PL can benefit your business in many ways, including: Saving you time and money on your business shipping Helping get your freight on the road during times of limited capacity Increasing your shipping efficiency with helpful online tools And more! Ready to learn how a 3PL can help your business? Take a look at our handy e-guide for six common shipping challenges that SMBs face today – and how a 3PL can help solve them. Why Unishippers? It’s easy to see why so many SMBs work with a 3PL provider to help take the stress out of their business shipping. As one of the only full-service 3PLs, Unishippers has provided SMBs with complete small package and freight shipping services for more than 30 years – often at much lower rates than you can get on your own. We offer a full range of 3PL services for small businesses including UPS® express and ground, less-than-truckload (LTL), truckload (FTL), air freight, international freight and more. Plus, you’ll enjoy a dedicated account service team, easy-to-use shipping tools, and flexible invoicing and shipment insurance options. Ready to learn more about how a 3PL like Unishippers can help your business? Contact our team for a free shipping assessment. 1 2019 23rd Annual Third-Party Logistics Study: The State of Logistics Outsourcing, Infosys and Dr. C. John Langley, 2019. Corporate Office Information 7158 S FLSmidth Drive, Suite 400 Salt Lake City, UT 84047 1-800-999-8721 Learn About Franchise Ownership www.unishippersfranchise.com Freight Shipping Get a Freight Quote LTL Shipping Truckload & Intermodal International Shipping Specialty Shipping Platinum Service Freight Insurance Services Freight Manager TMS LTL Freight Carriers Freight Class Parcel Shipping Get a UPS Shipping Quote UPS Domestic Shipping UPS International Shipping UPS Ground Shipping UPS Pickup/Delivery Options Small Package Insurance Protection TMS for UPS Shipments Platinum Service ShipStation eCommerce Shipping Customer Tools Service Alerts Freight Shipping Tools UPS Shipping Tools Developer Resources Update Customer Newsletter ©2021 Unishippers Global Logistics, LLC. Figures represent the Worldwide Express, LLC, group of companies. Privacy Statement Terms & Conditions