Author: Donald Grant

  • First things first with improved pickups and drop-offs

    First things first with improved pickups and drop-offs

    First things first with improved pickups and drop-offs. The first thing a courier thinks about after a pickup, is the drop-off. It’s only a matter of time. In fact, that’s the general context of the courier’s thoughts. The time it will take. This, while loading the vehicle, or researching the route. The focus is on…

  • The late night food delivery method for better returns

    The late night food delivery method for better returns

    The late night food delivery method for better returns. After midnight things get busy. In fact, the last ten minutes before closing, can be the busiest time of the day for many merchants. It’s the last minute rush. It’s that crowd of vehicles that show up right before closing. Occasionally, it’s even possible to be…

  • The specialized delivery and one missing hour

    The specialized delivery and one missing hour

    The specialized delivery and one missing hour The weekend is a great time for catching up. Most everyone enjoys having a couple of days at the end of the week to balance the stress of everyday life. Sometimes that balance looks like adventures on the open road. Other times it’s all about completing chores. Whatever…

  • Easy ways to improve courier ratings in a delivery app

    Easy ways to improve courier ratings in a delivery app

    Easy ways to improve courier ratings in a delivery app It was a good delivery. The pickup was smooth and timely. The traffic was thin. And confirming the drop-off, was well within the allowed time. Therefore, it was a good delivery. Until the ratings came down. And then that smile turned upside down. What the?…

  • The courier standard for a better delivery experience

    The courier standard for a better delivery experience

    The courier standard for a better delivery experience. The delivery experience is about the customer. Most of the time. The idea of providing a fast courteous service, is bread and butter for the courier. Indeed, the courier is always ready for the next delivery. Because each time there is a delivery completion, there is pay.…

  • The self employed courier and odd money myths

    The self employed courier and odd money myths

    The self employed courier and odd money myths Sometimes it’s about the perks. Other times it’s the flexible schedule advantages. Whatever the reason for choosing to use a delivery app the goal is usually the same for everyone. An increase in earnings. In fact, if the delivery app is a side hustle for the courier,…

  • The best bypass is a shortcut along the way

    The best bypass is a shortcut along the way

    The best bypass is a shortcut along the way The on-time rating is more than a reputation rating. Instead, it applies to every delivery. Therefore, every courier using a delivery app, is susceptible to the rating. In fact, even the crew courier deals with the on-time rating. However, there are subtle differences between the two.…