Welcome to CitizenShipper’s blog, where we provide helpful content for customers using our shipping marketplace. Whether you’re new to CitizenShipper or a returning customer, our articles explain how our platform works and highlight the benefits of using our service for your shipping needs.
CitizenShipper is a shipping marketplace connecting drivers with customers who need to transport hard-to-ship items such as pets, motorcycles, cars, boats, and freight. Our platform enables drivers to compete against each other, resulting in cost savings for our customers.
Our platform is ideal for customers who need to ship items locally or long-distance. All of our drivers undergo pre-screening and verification, giving you peace of mind that your items are in safe hands. We also provide feedback from previous customers to help you choose the right driver for your needs.
To get started, simply post your shipping request for free and receive bids from our verified drivers within minutes. You’ll be able to compare prices and find the best deal. With CitizenShipper, you can enjoy safe and stress-free shipping.
Apartment Moves » For Customers · Updated November 12, 2024
Moving is stressful enough without worrying that the company that you hired on whim is reckless and/or unreliable. A good moving company is one that sets your mind at ease and has the experience to foresee any pitfalls before they happen, and gain a good understanding of what they’re moving before the day it happens.
For Customers » Motorcycle Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024
If you have planned a vacation in the saddle, or need to shift your two-wheeler to a mechanic, velodrome or off-road race track, you’ll have started thinking about how to ship it. The good news is you’re not alone. Bikes have been packed and shipped since they were invented, meaning there are packages and cases
For Drivers » Motorcycle Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024
Explore the safety of motorcycle carriers, pros and cons of hitch-mounted options, and essential considerations for secure transport.
For Customers » Furniture Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024
Moving house can be one of the most stressful experiences of adult life, especially if it’s your first time. The decisions and considerations, the inflexible schedules, and the money in play can make you feel like you’re juggling bowling balls. The last thing you need is a moving company that lets you down. Everything needs
heavy equipment shipping · Updated April 14, 2025
Moving a pool table by yourself has this advantage: Nothing will seem that difficult again. Climb Mount Everest? Sure, let me get my boots. Fight a bear? Why not, I’m free. Maneuver an aircraft carrier into New York Harbour? You seem to forget I once moved a pool table. It isn’t easy, but it isn’t
For Customers » Motorcycle Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024
For advice on loading your motorcycle onto a pickup truck, take a look at our sister guide. Getting your bike onto a pickup truck is only half the battle. There’s another, equally vital step between you and the saddle, and that’s safely unloading your bike from the back of your truck. Two-wheel enthusiasts have a tendency
Freight Shipping · Updated February 04, 2025
Freight transportation is one of the most lucrative industries in the world. Enormous wealth and industry are devoted to moving vast amounts of goods in the shortest possible time. The right mode of freight transportation can make or break a business or manufacturer, and millions of dollars go into improving each mode every year.
Freight Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024
It can be hard to know for sure if what you’re shipping is freight. It can seem subjective whether a package is a parcel or freight but there are certain guidelines to let you know the difference. A key indicator is whether you’re shipping an item or items. Most individual packages you can ship by
Apartment Moves » For Customers · Updated November 30, 2024
Moving costs are one of the unfortunate burdens of the moving process. Costs are typically related to weight and volume of belongings as well as distance. However, certain quirks in the way moving companies quote for jobs can mean relocating to the other side of town may result in the same charge as moving from
For Customers » Motorcycle Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024
Whether you’re taking your dirt bike to the mountains or to a garage, it needs to be secure. No point arriving at a Motocross park to discover your Yamaha YZ250 has been damaged by the journey – or worse, fell off along the way. Knowing how to tie down your dirt bike is as important