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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,…
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The fastest delivery service and the best team effort
The fastest delivery service and the best team effort The fastest couriers know that slow downs happen. Maybe it’s a traffic jam or bad weather. Maybe it has something to do with the cargo. Whatever it might be, the point is, it happens. And for the courier trying to get the most out of every…
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Hand it to me – The best hot and fresh delivery
Hand it to me – The best hot and fresh delivery There was a time in delivery when leaving something at the door was not a standard practice. In fact, the earliest of the delivery apps didn’t start out with leave at the door options. It was always a given that the customer would take…
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Better reviews and ratings with a focus on the basics
Better reviews and ratings with a focus on the basics It takes time to develop a good reputation. And it takes even more time to develop a trustworthy one. This can be especially true for couriers. Many couriers, whether on a crew or running solo, are running in familiar zones. Familiar zones lead to familiar…
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When the long way around is the best shortcut
When the long way around is the best shortcut Take the shortcut. It’s faster. Or it’s shorter. However, getting both of those from one shortcut isn’t as common as it used to be. After all, cities expand and small towns grow. There will be traffic. Sometimes thick, sometimes random and always aggravating. Most couriers see…
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The easy round trip formula for better mileage
The easy round trip formula for better mileage Twelve miles is more than ten. In a fast car, it’s not that far. If one drives at sixty miles an hour, it takes six minutes to go ten miles. In a straight line. Curves and hills and red lights can influence that six minutes. However, it’s…
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Individual preference builds the best queue strategy
Individual preference builds the best queue strategy A delivery queue has its challenges. One thing a courier can expect is a variety of choices. Some may be high mileage deliveries. And others might be short mileage deliveries. And then at times, the delivery opportunity just feels right. That is one of the perks of a…