--- title: The Fantastapack Blog | Fantastapack | Packaging Best Practices description: Packaging Best Practices | Custom packaging information and best practices to grow your business. Subscription boxes, custom mailers, and more. --- [![Fantastapack](https://blog.fantastapack.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Boxmaker%20files/Template%20Assets%20-%20DO%20NOT%20USE/FPK%20Blog%20-%20Theme%20Assets/Images/Fantastapack%20Logo.png?width=181&height=89&name=Fantastapack%20Logo.png "Fantastapack")](https://www.fantastapack.com/) - [Custom Boxes](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/custom-boxes) - [All Custom Boxes](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/custom-boxes?base=topnav1&sort_by=best-selling) - [Shipping & Mailers](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/subscription-boxes-and-mailers?base=topnav) - [Dividers & Inserts](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/custom-inserts-collection?base=topnav) - [Retail & Displays](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/retail-displays?base=topnav) - [Food & Drink](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/food-drink-boxes?base=topnav) - [F-Flute Boxes](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/f-flute?base=hp) - [Folding Carton](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/folding-carton) - [Labels](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/labels) - [Oval](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/labels/products/oval-label) - [Rectangular](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/labels/products/rectangle-label) - [Round](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/labels/products/circle-label) - [Square](https://www.fantastapack.com/collections/labels/products/square-label) - [Fantastapack Pro](https://info.fantastapack.com/pro?base=topnav) - Resources - [Artwork Guidelines](https://support.fantastapack.com/artwork-guidelines) - [Blog](https://blog.fantastapack.com/?base=topnav) - [Production & Shipping Times](https://www.fantastapack.com/pages/production-shipping-times) - [Sustainability](https://www.fantastapack.com/pages/sustainability?base=topnav) - [Reviews](https://www.fantastapack.com/pages/reviews) - [Log In](https://www.fantastapack.com/account/login) - [Cart](https://www.fantastapack.com/cart) ### [Common Issues with Print-Ready Art Files and How to Fix Them](https://blog.fantastapack.com/common-issues-with-print-ready-art-files-and-how-to-fix-them) Posted on October 15, 2025 by [Marketing Fantastapack](https://blog.fantastapack.com/author/marketing-fantastapack) [![Common Issues with Print-Ready Art Files and How to Fix Them](https://blog.fantastapack.com/hubfs/2025%20Blog%20-%20Common%20Art%20File%20Issues.png)](https://blog.fantastapack.com/common-issues-with-print-ready-art-files-and-how-to-fix-them) We are all about making custom packaging easy and effective for businesses of all sizes. Whether you are designing a sleek box for your latest product or eye-catching labels, getting your art files print-ready is crucial to avoid costly reprints and delays. But hey, we have seen it all from ... [Continue Reading →](https://blog.fantastapack.com/common-issues-with-print-ready-art-files-and-how-to-fix-them) Posted in [Digital Print and Production](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/digital-print-and-production), [Packaging Best Practices](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices), [How to Order Packaging](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/how-to-order-packaging) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ### [Packaging for Fragile Products: Essential Strategies for Safe Shipping](https://blog.fantastapack.com/packaging-for-fragile-products-essential-strategies-for-safe-shipping) Posted on September 23, 2025 by [Marketing Fantastapack](https://blog.fantastapack.com/author/marketing-fantastapack) [![Packaging for Fragile Products: Essential Strategies for Safe Shipping](https://blog.fantastapack.com/hubfs/2025%20Blog%20-%20Sept-Packaging%20for%20Fragile%20Products.png)](https://blog.fantastapack.com/packaging-for-fragile-products-essential-strategies-for-safe-shipping) In today's fast-paced e-commerce world, shipping fragile products like glassware, electronics, or delicate cosmetics can feel like a high-stakes game. One wrong move, and your carefully crafted items could arrive in pieces, leading to unhappy customers, costly returns, and damaged reputations. ... [Continue Reading →](https://blog.fantastapack.com/packaging-for-fragile-products-essential-strategies-for-safe-shipping) Posted in [Packaging Solutions](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-solutions), [Retail Strategies](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/retail-strategies), [Packaging Best Practices](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices), [How to Order Packaging](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/how-to-order-packaging) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ### [Budget-Friendly Branding: Small Business Packaging Hacks](https://blog.fantastapack.com/budget-friendly-branding-small-business-packaging-hacks) Posted on August 05, 2025 by [Marketing Fantastapack](https://blog.fantastapack.com/author/marketing-fantastapack) [![Budget-Friendly Branding: Small Business Packaging Hacks](https://blog.fantastapack.com/hubfs/2025%20Blog%20-%20Budget%20Friendly%20Hacks.png)](https://blog.fantastapack.com/budget-friendly-branding-small-business-packaging-hacks) Small businesses often face the challenge of creating standout packaging on a tight budget. The good news? Custom packaging doesn’t have to break the bank. With smart strategies like leveraging digital printing’s low minimum order quantities (MOQs) and using custom labels to enhance plain ... [Continue Reading →](https://blog.fantastapack.com/budget-friendly-branding-small-business-packaging-hacks) Posted in [Packaging Inspiration](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-inspiration), [Packaging Solutions](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-solutions), [Small Business](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/small-business), [Retail Strategies](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/retail-strategies), [Packaging Best Practices](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ### [Comparing F, E, and B Flute in Corrugated Packaging](https://blog.fantastapack.com/comparing-f-e-and-b-flute-in-corrugated-packaging) Posted on July 01, 2025 by [Marketing Fantastapack](https://blog.fantastapack.com/author/marketing-fantastapack) [![Comparing F, E, and B Flute in Corrugated Packaging](https://blog.fantastapack.com/hubfs/2025%20Blog%20-%20Flutes.png)](https://blog.fantastapack.com/comparing-f-e-and-b-flute-in-corrugated-packaging) Choosing the right corrugated flute size for your packaging can make all the difference in product protection, presentation, and cost-efficiency. At Fantastapack, we offer three popular flute sizes—F, E, and B—each with unique strengths suited to different needs. In this post, we’ll break down the ... [Continue Reading →](https://blog.fantastapack.com/comparing-f-e-and-b-flute-in-corrugated-packaging) Posted in [Packaging Solutions](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-solutions), [Small Business](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/small-business), [Retail Strategies](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/retail-strategies), [Packaging Best Practices](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices), [How to Order Packaging](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/how-to-order-packaging) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ### [Packaging Choices to Ensure Safe Deliveries](https://blog.fantastapack.com/packaging-choices-to-ensure-safe-deliveries) Posted on September 11, 2024 by [Marketing Fantastapack](https://blog.fantastapack.com/author/marketing-fantastapack) [![Packaging Choices to Ensure Safe Deliveries](https://blog.fantastapack.com/hubfs/Blog%20Banner%20-%20Safe%20Deliveries.png)](https://blog.fantastapack.com/packaging-choices-to-ensure-safe-deliveries) We have all been there: eagerly awaiting a package only to find it was damaged or delivered late. In the world of e-commerce, making sure your products reach customers safely and on time is a top priority. But let’s be honest—third-party shipping can be unpredictable, and the last thing you want is ... [Continue Reading →](https://blog.fantastapack.com/packaging-choices-to-ensure-safe-deliveries) Posted in [Packaging Solutions](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-solutions), [Packaging Best Practices](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices), [Shipping and Fulfillment](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/shipping-and-fulfillment), [How to Order Packaging](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/how-to-order-packaging) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ### [5 Creative Ways to Use Custom Packaging in Sales and Prospecting](https://blog.fantastapack.com/5-creative-ways-to-use-custom-packaging-in-sales-and-prospecting) Posted on August 28, 2024 by [Marketing Fantastapack](https://blog.fantastapack.com/author/marketing-fantastapack) [![5 Creative Ways to Use Custom Packaging in Sales and Prospecting](https://blog.fantastapack.com/hubfs/Blog%20Header%20-%20Custom%20Packaging%20in%20Sales%20.png)](https://blog.fantastapack.com/5-creative-ways-to-use-custom-packaging-in-sales-and-prospecting) In today’s competitive sales environment, prospecting often feels like climbing a mountain, with rejection lurking at every corner. Whether you’re navigating automated email responses, gatekeepers, or even post-quote follow-ups, standing out among the flood of potential vendors can seem almost ... [Continue Reading →](https://blog.fantastapack.com/5-creative-ways-to-use-custom-packaging-in-sales-and-prospecting) Posted in [Marketing and Brand Promotion](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/marketing-and-brand-promotion), [Packaging Solutions](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-solutions), [Retail Strategies](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/retail-strategies), [Packaging Best Practices](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ### [5 Innovative Ways to Leverage Custom Packaging in Marketing](https://blog.fantastapack.com/5-innovative-ways-to-leverage-custom-packaging-in-marketing) Posted on August 14, 2024 by [Marketing Fantastapack](https://blog.fantastapack.com/author/marketing-fantastapack) [![5 Innovative Ways to Leverage Custom Packaging in Marketing](https://blog.fantastapack.com/hubfs/Blog%20Banner%20-%20Custom%20Packaging%20in%20Marketing3.png)](https://blog.fantastapack.com/5-innovative-ways-to-leverage-custom-packaging-in-marketing) Have you ever considered the powerful impact custom packaging can have on your brand? In today's competitive market, packaging goes beyond product protection—it's a powerful tool in shaping brand perception and creating memorable customer experiences. As the first physical interaction customers ... [Continue Reading →](https://blog.fantastapack.com/5-innovative-ways-to-leverage-custom-packaging-in-marketing) Posted in [Packaging Inspiration](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-inspiration), [Packaging Solutions](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-solutions), [Retail Strategies](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/retail-strategies), [Packaging Best Practices](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) - [« Previous](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices/page/0) - [1](https://blog.fantastapack.com) - [2](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices/page/2) - [Next »](https://blog.fantastapack.com/tag/packaging-best-practices/page/2) #### [Subscribe](https://blog.fantastapack.com/rss.xml)   [Follow Us](https://twitter.com/fantastapack) ### Subscribe to Email Updates Search The Fantastapack® Blog... 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