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The estimated time of arrival and a better on time rating
The estimated time of arrival and a better on time rating. It’s only an estimate. Although it’s ten miles away, and traffic is thicker than molasses. However, an automated function calculated the distance and now the race is on. The courier knows the roads. The courier may even know a shortcut or two. However the…
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Delivery return and the on time pickup challenge
Delivery return and the on time pickup challenge They count. Furthermore, they are sometimes unspoken. And they are basic rules of delivery. Furthermore, they are not from a delivery app, or a merchant. These rules are for the courier, by the courier. Knocking on the front door of a stranger’s home is part of the…
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How the fake text/tip scam works with new examples
How the fake text/tip scam works with new examples. The delivery scam is a growing area of concern. Many couriers have encountered it in one form, or another. A previous article on this site addressed several different types of scams. That article is in the following link here. It’s a comprehensive list of current scams…
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The best schedule builder doubles as a delivery app
The best schedule builder doubles as a delivery app. Making spontaneous plans is a fun thing to do. As long as nothing conflicts with the schedule, everything is cool. Got time to run an extra delivery? That might depend on the schedule. Some deliveries take longer than others. However, for the courier using a delivery…
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The best meal planning ideas from a delivery app
The best meal planning ideas from a delivery app. Couriers interact with many different merchants. From grocery stores to drive thru, the courier makes the pickup wherever it happens. Sometimes it’s a repeat visit to the same merchant consistently. These are the bread and butter deliveries for the courier. And every courier has a preference…
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The free food delivery and it’s impact on the courier
The free food delivery and it’s impact on the courier It’s not always about the tip. From delivery to delivery the courier fields details and dodges less than ideal road conditions. At the end of the day there is much to reflect on. However, it’s not really a tip the courier ruminates over. Indeed, any…
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The best quality rating for the delivery app courier
The best quality rating for the delivery app courier. Ratings in a delivery app are part of the experience. Once the courier accepts a delivery offer from the queue, the ratings begin. From timeliness to thoroughness, the courier will get a rating for each detail. The ratings are not connected to the courier’s pay. At…