Mailer Box vs Shipping Box: Which Is Right for Your Ecommerce Business?
By Monique, Founder of PackQueen · Packaging Strategy · 8 min read 3 Things You'll Take Away From This Article ➡ Mailer boxes and shipping boxes solve different problems. Understanding the di...
Custom Packaging for Small Business: How to Get Started
For small businesses, packaging is more than just a way to protect products during shipping. It’s an opportunity to build brand recognition, create a memorable customer experience and stand out in...
Creative Gift Packaging Ideas That Elevate Any Present
The right gift packaging doesn’t just hold a product — it creates anticipation, emotion, and memory. Whether you’re packaging candles, skincare, wine, apparel, or corporate hampers, creative gift ...
The Unboxing Effect: How Custom Printed Boxes Turn Customers Into Brand Advocates
By Monique, Founder of PackQueen · Packaging Strategy · 8 min read 3 Things You'll Take Away From This Article ➡ Packaging is your most underrated marketing channel. The unboxing moment is ...
How to Package Fragile Items for Shipping (Step-by-Step)
Shipping fragile items doesn’t have to feel like a gamble. Whether you’re sending glassware across the country or fulfilling online candle orders every day, knowing how to package fragile items fo...
What Is Reusable Packaging and How Can Businesses Use It Effectively?
Sustainability is becoming a core part of how businesses operate, and packaging plays a major role in that shift. One of the most practical ways to reduce waste is by using reusable packaging, whi...
Packaging Design & Unboxing: A Practical Guide for Small Brands
In today’s ecommerce landscape, packaging design is no longer just about protecting products. It plays a key role in how customers perceive your brand, from the moment a parcel arrives to the fina...
Minimalist Packaging: How to Look Premium on a Budget
Minimalist packaging isn’t about doing less. It’s about doing less, better. In today’s crowded eCommerce space, brands are discovering that clean lines, consistent colour palettes, and simple fini...
Void Fill Guide: Paper vs Bubble vs Eco Packaging Fillers
When it comes to shipping your products, the box is only half the battle. What’s inside—specifically how you cushion and protect your goods—can make all the difference. This is where void fill pac...
How to Reduce Packaging Waste Without Compromising Protection
Sustainability is no longer optional for ecommerce brands and businesses in general. Customers expect responsible practices, and businesses are feeling increasing pressure to reduce environmental ...
Shipping & Fulfilment Packaging: Protect Products and Reduce Costs
Effective shipping packaging is one of the most important investments an ecommerce business can make. The way you package products directly impacts customer satisfaction, return rates, shipping co...
How to Choose the Right Strength & Material for Cardboard Boxes
Choosing the right cardboard boxes is essential for protecting your products, reducing shipping costs, and preventing damage during transit or storage. Not all boxes are made the same. The strengt...
Moving Box Sizes Explained: What Size Boxes Do You Really Need?
If your business ships physical products, you already know how important it is to get your packaging right. And when it comes to moving your products—whether you're sending out bulk shipments to r...
Sustainable Packaging: What is Eco-Friendly Packaging?
Sustainable Packaging and Biodegradable Boxes Join us in our business-to-business blog as we delve into the world of eco-friendly packaging, discussing its benefits for both the environment and you...
Custom Paper Bags & Gift Bags: Branding Tips for Small Businesses
At PackQueen, we’ve worked with thousands of small businesses and boutique retailers across Australia—and we’ve learned that the smallest touches often have the biggest impact. One of the most ove...
Sustainable Packaging Materials: What They Are and Why They Matter
As a team that works closely with Aussie businesses every day, we’ve seen firsthand how sustainability has become a top priority. From small startups to national brands, more and more businesses a...
Dessert Packaging Made Easy: How to Package Cakes & Sweets Like a Pro
Baked goods aren’t just food—they’re an experience. Whether you're a boutique bakery or a passionate home baker, how you package your desserts can elevate your brand, protect your product, and wow ...
Sustainability is no longer a trend, it’s a necessity. Whether you are a small business preparing online orders or an individual wrapping gifts for loved ones, eco-friendly packaging helps you pre...
How to Reuse Packaging: Creative and Eco-Friendly Ideas
Sustainability is no longer a niche concern—it’s a global priority. As the founder of PackQueen, I’ve always believed that how we handle packaging plays a significant role in our environmental imp...
The Ultimate Guide to Cardboard Boxes
Choosing the right cardboard boxes is more than just picking a size off a shelf. It’s about balancing cost, protection, logistics and brand presentation. Whether you’re shipping products interstat...
How to Package Food Gifts for Christmas: Creative Tips for Your Presents
Hi, I’m Monique—founder of PackQueen, mum of two, and a lifelong lover of Christmas baking. There’s something incredibly special about gifting food during the holidays. Whether it’s a dozen shortb...
Why Aluminium Tins Are My Go-To Packaging Solution: A Founder’s Perspective
When I started this business, my mission was simple: make packaging accessible, beautiful, and smart for growing brands like yours. Over the years, I’ve seen firsthand how the right packaging can ...
