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PayPal Shipping Costs

Shipping Costs is a metric that measures the amount of money spent on shipping and handling for each transaction processed through PayPal. It helps sellers track their shipping expenses and adjust their pricing strategies to ensure they are providing a cost-effective shipping experience for their customers.

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  • Technical Details
What is "Shipping Costs"?
Shipping Costs is a metric that indicates the amount charged for shipping a product to the customer. It encompasses the cost of shipping supplies, postage or freight charges. This metric is important for online merchants who offer shipping services, as it can impact their profit margins and pricing strategies. It is also useful to monitor trends in shipping costs over time to optimize operations and adjust pricing as necessary.
Example: A seller included a flat shipping cost in their product price. However, they noticed that shipping fees were significantly higher to certain regions. Through tracking Shipping Costs, they discovered the need to adjust their pricing strategy to better adapt to these regions.

Visualizations

  • Databox visualization

    Number

    Used to show a simple Metric or to draw attention to one key number.

How to track Shipping Costs in Databox?

Databox is a business analytics software that allows you to track and visualize your most important metrics from any data source in one centralized platform.

To track Shipping Costs using Databox, follow these steps:

  1. 1
    Connect PayPal that contains the metric you want to track
  2. 2
    Select the metric you want to track from the list of available metrics
  3. 3
    Drag and drop the selected metric onto your dashboard
  4. 4
    Watch your dashboard populate in seconds
  5. 5
    Put Shipping Costs on the Performance screen
  6. 6
    Get Shipping Costs performance daily with Scorecards or as a weekly digest
  7. 7
    Set Goals to track and improve performance of Shipping Costs
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PayPal Shipping Costs included in Dashboard Templates 1

  • Live view

    PayPal Account Overview

    This dashboard allows you to track all the key metrics for your company, starting from Gross Sales, Shipping costs, PayPal fees, and more.

    PayPal

General

  • Description
    Shipping Costs is a metric that measures the amount of money spent on shipping and handling for each transaction processed through PayPal. It helps sellers track their shipping expenses and adjust their pricing strategies to ensure they are providing a cost-effective shipping experience for their customers.
  • Category
    Payment Processing
  • Subcategory
    Shipping
  • Date Added
    2016-05-31

Specification

  • Metric Type
    event
  • Dimensional
    No
  • Decimal Digits
    Yes
  • Currency Units
    Yes
  • Granularities
    Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly and all-time.
  • Custom Relative Periods
    Yes
  • Data Availability
    At sync, it ranges from 3 years ago to now.
  • Retroactive Data Updates
    Newly synced data is merged with existing data, replacing values for matching periods.
  • Future Data Available
    No

Visualization

  • Default Format
    PrefixCurrency
  • Cumulative Graph
    Yes
  • Favorable Trend
    decreasing
  • Media Creatives
    No
  • Forecasts
    Yes
  • Benchmarks
    Yes

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