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    Welcome Crux Systems to the Flexport Family

    Flexport acquires advanced tracking technology to further enhance shipment visibility. On the heels of announcing our biggest software refresh ever with the new Flexport Platform Experience 2.0, we’ve made another significant enhancement to our technology with the acquisition…

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    9 Things to Know from FORWARD 19

    It’s been just over a week since we wrapped FORWARD 19 by Flexport, Flexport’s first customer conference. The event, which drew more than 300 people to Santa Monica, kicked off with a keynote from General Stanley McChrystal, concluded with Shaquille O’Neal in conversation with…

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    Making Code Count at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing

    Last week, 24 Flexport employees attended the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC), the world’s largest gathering of women technologists. Named for the renowned computing pioneer Admiral Grace Hopper, the Grace Hopper Celebration offers sessions, resources,…

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    10 Shopify SEO Tips to Rank Your Website Fast

    These top Shopify SEO tips will rank your website quickly and successfully - increasing your visibility, organic traffic, and increasing your sales figures.

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    Flexport Announces New Fund to Help Nonprofits and Communities in Need

    Flexport.org helps clients make logistics a force for social and environmental impact while helping employees contribute to issues they’re passionate about. FORWARD 19, Flexport’s first user conference, focussed on the latest work by Flexport.org in addressing environmental…

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    FORWARD 19 Day One Highlights

    Updates from the first 24 hours at Flexport’s inaugural conference, FORWARD by Flexport.

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    Introducing the Flexport Platform Experience 2.0: Your Launchpad for Greater Insights, Customization, and Collaboration

    When Flexport set out to make global trade easier for everyone in 2014, we knew that fulfilling this mission meant several things: improving visibility, reducing complexity, and giving logistics teams like yours peace of mind as you solve the day-to-day challenges of managing a…

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    8 Tips for Setting up a Lightning Deal on Amazon

    Amazon is a competitive marketplace. This guide explains how to set up an Amazon Lightning Deal for optimum exposure, success, and return on investment.

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