I’m super excited! The order arrived in less than 24 hours, was on time, and was even delivered right to my apartment door! It was also super helpful that I could specify the exact location using what3words, as our address is usually not easy to find.
A what3words address is a unique combination of three words that identifies a precise 3-meter location square anywhere on Earth. Using a what3words address significantly improves the accuracy of deliveries, helping packages arrive exactly at your doorstep, especially in areas with complex addresses or limited signage.
By assigning every location on Earth a unique three-word address, what3words eliminates ambiguity, reducing delivery errors and ensuring faster, smoother logistics operations.
Simply visit the what3words website or download their app. Type in your address, pinpoint your exact delivery spot, and instantly receive your unique three-word combination, which you can use during checkout.
Sharing a what3words address alongside a street address ensures precise and reliable deliveries, even to hard-to-find locations. What3words adds accuracy, reducing delays and lost shipments.
No, there are no extra fees associated with using what3words addresses. It’s a complimentary service designed to enhance your delivery experience and customer satisfaction.
If you send parcels with Urbify, you can offer your customers the ability to add their what3words address when they give their shipping information and pass the addresses to us seamlessly, via API.
It’s easy to set up since what3words offers plugins on most major e-commerce platforms, or you can use what3words’ JavaScript Autosuggest Component.
Find more information on what3words’ website and reach out if you need any help.
Here’s a picture to visualize how these square look like. Just go to what3words.com, click on the square that best fits your e.g entrance and copy the three words.
