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Shipping And Mailing Service

The UPS Store

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519 Somerville Ave Ste 2

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70/100
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Strong is 80 or better. Under 40 is weak. Half of shipping and mailing services in the registry score 38–62.

Verified August 13, 2026

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The UPS Store — Somerville, Massachusetts
The UPS Store · 519 Somerville Ave Ste 2

What AI says about The.1

We ask the assistants the questions customers actually ask, and record what comes back — quoted verbatim, dated, with the capture kept as evidence.

ChatGPT

Named ✓

Asked best shipping and mailing service in Somerville

**Local shipping stores** - Such as The UPS Store or Mail Boxes Etc., which provide packing and shipping services.

Checked August 13, 2026

Gemini

Named ✓

Asked best shipping and mailing service in Somerville

The UPS Stores in Somerville often handle FedEx drop-offs, but for full service, a dedicated FedEx Office is better.

Checked August 13, 2026

Named by 2 of 2 assistants as of August 13, 2026.

What people keep saying.2

Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.

The UPS Store in Somerville has a mixed atmosphere, with some customers praising the helpfulness of staff like Kai and Asmay, while others report rude and unprofessional behavior from certain employees. The experience can vary significantly, with some finding the service efficient and friendly, while others feel dismissed and frustrated.

Consistently praised

Kai's assistance with time-sensitive shipping
Asmay's help with printing and shipping
Quality of printing services

Recurring complaints

Rude and unhelpful staff
Inconsistent service quality
High prices for shipping materials

The bottom line: While some staff provide excellent service, inconsistent employee behavior leads to a frustrating experience for many customers.

The UPS Store — Somerville, Massachusetts
The UPS Store · 519 Somerville Ave Ste 2

The score, explained

Why 70.3

Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.

Higher than 96% of shipping and mailing services in the registry.

Scanned August 13, 2026

SignalScore /100
Retrieval groundingWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites — AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.
70
Off-property attestationVolume and consistency of what others say about you — YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.
40
AI visibilityWhether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you — and for the right service.
100
Reviews & responseNot just star average — volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.
87
Backlink & citation authorityDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
67
Google Business ProfileRequired and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.
90
Speed & mobileCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
82
Content freshness & schemaCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.
77

What’s holding this entry back: off-property attestation and backlink & citation authority — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.

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Standing

Where the entry ranks.

1st

of 2 shipping and mailing services in Somerville, ranked by AI Score.

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01The UPS Store70 · 4.0 ★
02FedEx OnSite39 · 3.1 ★
The UPS Store — Somerville, Massachusetts
The UPS Store · 519 Somerville Ave Ste 2

The facts

Address519 Somerville Ave Ste 2, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
Hours
Today (Thu) · 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Monday8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Typically busiest — Monday

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About The UPS Store.

What are the operating hours of The UPS Store in Somerville?

The UPS Store in Somerville is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Does The UPS Store in Somerville accept reservations?

The business does not accept reservations.

What services is The UPS Store in Somerville known for?

The UPS Store in Somerville is known for its fast and professional printing services, as well as helpful customer service for shipping and mailing needs.

Is there parking available at The UPS Store in Somerville?

The business provides parking options for customers, making it convenient for those visiting the store.

Can I order services online from The UPS Store in Somerville?

The business does not offer online ordering for its services.

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