Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Shipping a package? Where you put the shipping label is one of the most critical steps to ensure a fast and safe delivery. In this official FedEx guide, we show you the right way to label your box to avoid delays and damage.
From printing a clear, scannable label to exact placement on the box, we'll walk you through everything you need to know. Follow our expert tips for a seamless shipping experience every time.
📦 In this video, you will learn:
• How to print a high-quality, legible shipping label.
• The best place to put the shipping label on your box.
• Common mistakes to avoid, like placing labels over seams or edges.
• How to make sure your barcodes are always scannable.
• Why you should always put a second label inside your package.
• The correct way to reuse an old shipping box.
🔗 Helpful FedEx Resources:
• Create and Print a Shipping Label: fedex.com/en-us/shipping/create-shipping-label.html
• Daily Thermal Printer Maintenance Guide: fedex.com/content/dam/fedex/us-united-states/shipping/images/printer_maintenance_guidelines.pdf
• Packing Supplies and How-To Guides: fedex.com/en-us/shipping/packing.html
For hands-on packing help, visit a FedEx Office location. Find your nearest store at https://local.fedex.com.
CHAPTERS
0:00 – Intro – It’s important to label properly
0:19 – Tips for printing a shipping label
1:08 – Custom labels
1:17 – Non-standard packaging labeling
1:26 – Properly applying the label to the box
2:12 – Putting a copy of the label inside your box
2:22 – Removing old labels from your box
#FedEx #ShippingTips #HowToShip #Packing #ShippingLabel #SmallBusiness
Shipping a package? Where you put the shipping label is one of the most critical steps to ensure a fast and safe delivery. In this official FedEx guide, we show you the right way to label your box to avoid delays and damage.
From printing a clear, scannable label to exact placement on the box, we'll walk you through everything you need to know. Follow our expert tips for a seamless shipping experience every time.
📦 In this video, you will learn:
• How to print a high-quality, legible shipping label.
• The best place to put the shipping label on your box.
• Common mistakes to avoid, like placing labels over seams or edges.
• How to make sure your barcodes are always scannable.
• Why you should always put a second label inside your package.
• The correct way to reuse an old shipping box.
🔗 Helpful FedEx Resources:
• Create and Print a Shipping Label: fedex.com/en-us/shipping/create-shipping-label.html
• Daily Thermal Printer Maintenance Guide: fedex.com/content/dam/fedex/us-united-states/shipping/images/printer_maintenance_guidelines.pdf
• Packing Supplies and How-To Guides: fedex.com/en-us/shipping/packing.html
For hands-on packing help, visit a FedEx Office location. Find your nearest store at https://local.fedex.com.
CHAPTERS
0:00 – Intro – It’s important to label properly
0:19 – Tips for printing a shipping label
1:08 – Custom labels
1:17 – Non-standard packaging labeling
1:26 – Properly applying the label to the box
2:12 – Putting a copy of the label inside your box
2:22 – Removing old labels from your box
#FedEx #ShippingTips #HowToShip #Packing #ShippingLabel #SmallBusiness
