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The success of a business is determined by your cart conversion rate. It is the percentage of carts that end up as a purchase. It is measured by dividing the number of successful orders by the total number of shopping carts opened by potential buyers

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2PL

A second-party logistics provider, commonly known as 2PL, is a carrier that owns and operates the mode of transportation for goods. This can include shipping lines that run ships, airlines that operate planes, or hauling companies that use vehicles. 2PLs are sometimes referred to as forwarders. For example, an airline company may also offer freight services to transport goods from the sender to the recipient.

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Cookies

Website cookies are small pieces of data that websites store on a user's device, typically within the user's web browser. These cookies serve various purposes and are commonly used to enhance the user's browsing experience, improve website functionality, and collect information about user behavior.

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COD collection fee

This is the fee assocaited with collection of cash at the time of delivery levied by courier partners.This fee is used to incentivise delivery executives to collect and safegaurd funds collected at the time of delviery and is also used to cover the charges incurred by courier partners in facilitating collection either via electronic means or hard cash, safegaurding these funds and processing them for remittance. This is usually calcaulted as the maximum of a fixed value or a percetnage of the amount collected

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API

API meaning Application Programming Interface consists of several open endpoints that allow two software components to communicate based on a defined request and response system. eCommerce Shipping APIs are a great example that explains how data can be pushed across channels easily without having to fetch information manually. Swift API integration allows direct integration with all the major sales channels and courier partners like Shopify, Amazon, Delhivery, Bluedart, etc.

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