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The hot spot runner and finding the best zone

The hot spot runner and finding the best zone. A busy zone is a great place to work for a courier. Sometimes it isn’t easy to find. In fact, it can feel downright elusive. However, most couriers find their zone, by working an area. If things go well at a particular time, the courier can…
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Delivery timing in the background for better drop-offs

Delivery timing in the background for better drop-offs. Being on time is one thing every courier strives for. It’s part of the job to be mindful of the clock. Shave a minute here, gain a few minutes there, and end up with a timely result. At the very least, the courier makes it on time.…
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A Christmas Holiday and a unique delivery experience

A Christmas Holiday and a unique delivery experience Merry Christmas! And wow did it ever get here fast! After all the hustle and bustle it will be nice to get a well earned break. The shops are all closed. The network shows are Christmas specials, and a nap looks like a great afternoon opportunity. So…
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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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The cash on delivery option with a new twist

The cash on delivery option with a new twist It’s all about the cash. Or, once upon a time, it was all about the cash. In fact, if we take a spin on the way back machine, the days of cash only, are not too far gone. Couriers running delivery before there were delivery apps,…
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Tales of the Courier – The Shell Game Shuffle

Tales of the Courier – The Shell Game Shuffle The journey back to HQ was uneventful. The last dropoff was typical, and 1courier wonders if this actually is a simulation. He downshifts the ride, and eases it into the waiting service bay. The damage to the machine is minimal this time. He steps out, and…
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3 ways grocery delivery apps challenge speed delivery

3 ways grocery delivery apps challenge speed delivery They are all about grocery store shopping. In terms of delivery, they have a type. Shop and deliver. This specific type is different, when compared to the speed delivery. Furthermore, grocery delivery apps have a unique process. It’s much like an at home, hot fresh food delivery.…
