US Freight Volume Growth Slows in March Amid Mixed Signals

US Freight Volume Growth Slows in March Amid Mixed Signals

The American Trucking Associations report indicates mixed freight volume results for March. The seasonally adjusted index showed a slight decrease but solid year-over-year growth. Unadjusted freight volume saw significant monthly growth, but a substantial year-over-year decline. Slower growth is anticipated, but the overall market remains resilient. Attention should be paid to macroeconomic factors, technological innovation, and capacity challenges to capitalize on market opportunities.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Key Factors Driving UK DDP Shipping Costs and Savings

Key Factors Driving UK DDP Shipping Costs and Savings

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the factors influencing DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) pricing for shipments to the UK. These factors include cargo weight, type, transportation method, origin, and destination. The article also proposes cost optimization strategies. By understanding these elements, exporters can better manage logistics expenses and improve export efficiency. It focuses specifically on a dedicated shipping line to the UK.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Douyin Shops Boost Sales with Optimized Product Cards

Douyin Shops Boost Sales with Optimized Product Cards

This article delves into the definition, sources, and conversion strategies of TikTok Shop product card traffic. It emphasizes the importance of using TikTok E-commerce Compass to accurately identify traffic sources and destinations. By strategically optimizing product titles, main images, details pages, and prices, merchants can significantly improve product card conversion rates. This helps businesses capitalize on the free traffic available within the TikTok Shop ecosystem and ultimately increase sales and revenue.

Douyin Live Streaming Gains Traction Among Small Businesses

Douyin Live Streaming Gains Traction Among Small Businesses

This paper addresses the traffic challenges faced by small and medium-sized merchants and influencers in Douyin E-commerce live streaming. It reveals the existence of untapped potential time slots on the platform and provides specific broadcasting time recommendations based on different industries. The importance of weekend traffic is also emphasized. The aim is to help merchants and influencers accurately grasp the traffic code, improve live streaming efficiency, and achieve business growth.

8 Datadriven Revenue Models for Website Monetization

8 Datadriven Revenue Models for Website Monetization

This article, from a data analyst's perspective, deeply analyzes 8 mainstream website traffic monetization models, including advertising networks, affiliate marketing, e-commerce self-operation, virtual product sales, advertorial reviews, selling backlinks, EDM mailing lists, and website sales. It details the characteristics, advantages, disadvantages, and operational strategies of each model. The article emphasizes the crucial role of data analysis in traffic monetization, aiming to help website operators more effectively convert traffic into revenue.

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Dips in Intermodal

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Dips in Intermodal

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail carload traffic increased year-over-year for the week ending January 21st, driven primarily by nonmetallic minerals, coal, and motor vehicle parts. Intermodal traffic, however, decreased compared to the same period last year. Total North American rail traffic experienced a slight decline, reflecting regional economic variations and global economic uncertainties. This data provides insights into the current state of the freight economy and its underlying trends.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Carloads Rise Intermodal Declines in January

US Rail Freight Carloads Rise Intermodal Declines in January

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight performance in late January presented a mixed picture. Carload traffic increased by 3.3% year-over-year, driven by nonmetallic minerals and coal. However, intermodal traffic declined by 6.7%, reflecting softening consumer demand and ongoing supply chain challenges. Overall North American rail traffic saw a slight decrease. Key influencing factors going forward include the broader macroeconomic environment, supply chain resilience, the energy transition, and technological innovation.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Container Gains Offset Cargo Declines in September 2020

US Rail Freight Container Gains Offset Cargo Declines in September 2020

U.S. rail freight data for the first week of September 2020 shows strong container traffic, up 24.8% year-over-year. Traditional carload traffic declined by 6.9% compared to the same period last year. The decline was mainly due to decreased shipments of coal, nonmetallic minerals, and metallic ores, while grain, and motor vehicles & parts saw increases. Year-to-date figures indicate declines in both carload and container traffic, reflecting the ongoing impact of the pandemic.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Use ASIN Lookup to Cut Ad Costs

Amazon Sellers Use ASIN Lookup to Cut Ad Costs

JiaPlus ERP's ASIN traffic reverse lookup feature helps Amazon sellers overcome advertising challenges. By analyzing competitor traffic, it accurately identifies keywords, optimizes advertising strategies, and improves ROI. This function, linked with Amazon Brand Analytics (ABA) data, provides market insights and keyword expansion, enabling sellers to stand out from the competition. It helps sellers understand where competitors are getting their traffic and which keywords are driving sales, allowing for more effective advertising campaigns and improved product visibility.

US Rail Freight Volumes Rebound in Late September

US Rail Freight Volumes Rebound in Late September

The Association of American Railroads reported that U.S. rail carload and intermodal traffic both increased year-over-year in late September. Carload traffic saw a slight increase of 0.9%, while intermodal traffic rose by 1.1%. Increased shipments of nonmetallic minerals, grain, and motor vehicle parts were observed, while coal, petroleum, and metallic ores declined. Year-to-date, both cumulative carload and intermodal volumes have experienced growth, reflecting the resilience and potential recovery of the U.S. economy.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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