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    Aunt Pearlie Sue is the creation of Anita Singleton-Prather, a native of the Sea Islands in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Based on her grandmother, Aunt Pearlie Sue’s character has entertained audiences with Gullah-flavored folktales for over 10 years. In addition to being a storyteller, Prather is an educator, singer, actress and historian. She is the founder and a member of the musical performance group the Gullah Kinfolk. As a storyteller and singer, Prather has performed at many festivals, including the Spoleto USA international arts festival in Charleston. She has appeared in the Hollywood film Forrest Gump and on Christmas Across America on the Food Network Channel. Read More

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4 Tips for Choosing a Shipping Company

  • 02 Apr/
  • Pearl Jones /
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If you’re looking to transport products or personal belongings across a great distance, it’s important to consider all aspects of choosing a shipping company. How can you be sure they’ll take care of your property? How do you know when you’re getting a good deal from a reputable company? Here are just a few tips for finding and utilizing a cross-country shipping service.

1. Know Your Needs

What are you shipping? How big is the quantity? Does it need any special packaging? Will you be sending it across state lines or through international checkpoints where verifications and paperwork will be required? Different companies are equipped for different needs, so make sure you’re choosing one that suits yours.

2. Pick A Delivery Method

Depending on the items you need to transport, it may be faster, safer or cheaper to ship it in a particular way. For example, it might be most cost-efficient to send a car on a big ferry across the water, but if you’re just looking to ship some frozen goods to another grocery store, a refrigerated truck on the interstate will do.

3. Give Yourself A Price Range

How much can you afford to spend on shipping? Keep in mind that every company will have its own way of charging you, so depending on the company you choose, you might be billed by the mile, hour or package. Keep in mind, too, that there are often additional expenses for cross-country delivery in the form of packaging, gas and liability insurance, so those need to be accounted for as well.

4. Get A Guarantee

Speaking of insurance, never ship anything without it. There’s no telling when a truck will hit a bump in the road and cause damage to your goods. In the event of accidents and mistakes, you’ll want a guarantee that your costs will be comped or your items replaced. If a company can’t provide this assurance to you, they aren’t a company worth entrusting with your belongings.

Whether you’re searching among the largest transport companies in the nation or the smaller businesses near you, these are just a few tips for helping you choose the right shipping service for your property. As you can see, there are many different things to consider, so don’t be afraid to take your time and do your homework. A little precaution now can save you a lot of headache in the long run.

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