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The margin of error in delivery and the bottom line
The margin of error in delivery and the bottom line A delivery completion is the primary goal of the courier. Along the way there are ups and downs. Also there are hills to climb, and valleys to cross. The process of completing a delivery is the work a courier does. It can involve different methods,…
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The delays and cancellations of the full moon delivery
The delays and cancellations of the full moon delivery There are times when it happens out of the blue. And then sometimes it is a matter of necessity. However, a canceled delivery isn’t a normal delivery completion. In fact, it is an unexpected outcome. Cancellations happen for various reasons. Similarly, they usually happen before the…
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How to find the best delivery rate per mile formula
How to find the best delivery rate per mile formula It has been said that experience is the best teacher. Over the course of time experience helps build cumulative knowledge. For example, a delivery zone. The first time a courier drives a new zone, everything about the zone, is unfamiliar. In fact, it takes time…
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The special delivery takes on a new seasonal form
The special delivery takes on a new seasonal form A delivery is a matter of convenience. It is also a way to save time and multi-task. Additionally, it is becoming easier and easier to set up a delivery. Even a merchant running a delivery crew has an updated method of getting a delivery to the…
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Can an alternate route lead to better driver stats?
Can an alternate route lead to better driver stats? It’s a sunny afternoon and the deliveries are plentiful. From one drop-off to the next the courier slowly builds a delivery shift. Most nights that process happens without a hitch. Actually, some nights that process happens without a hitch. Other nights there are backup plans and…
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Best road trip snacks to save a dollar or two
Best road trip snacks to save a dollar or two Every road trip is not the same. The road is always unpredictable. From weather events, to unforeseen traffic obstructions, almost anything can happen. Furthermore, planning for the unexpected road issue is a trait of the diligent courier. From first aid kits to road flares, preparation…
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The unspoken rules of the professional drop-off
The unspoken rules of the professional drop-off They are there, but hidden. They are also important, but seldom used. Therefore they require a refresher from time to time. This is like the old sayings. They are wise and profound, but easy to forget. Especially with all the modern day tech competing for the attention. A…