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The double stack drop-off and the last minute beverage

The double stack drop-off and the last minute beverage. It shows up out of nowhere. The bonus offer that creates a stack. It can happen while the courier is on the way to the pickup location. It can also happen while the courier is waiting at a pickup location. The chances are good that the…
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Test case or special case – Tales of the Courier

Test case or special case – Tales of the Courier The first time it happened, he didn’t know what he was getting himself into. Of course, that’s how it is with a first time experience. There’s a learning curve. A feeling of uncertainty. Then the slow and inevitable realization of a better way. The better…
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A safe environment for better delivery drop-offs

A safe environment for better delivery drop-offs Some places are better than others. For example, a warm sunny beach is better than the ice cold ice sheets of the antarctic. Of course that is an opinion. However, it’s a fair assessment. Furthermore, one courier may feel at ease in some delivery locations, while other couriers…
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How to avoid the bottleneck effect for on time delivery

How to avoid the bottleneck effect for on time delivery It can happen on any delivery. And it can happen in different ways. However, when it happens it can slow an entire delivery down to a crawl. Every courier knows about traffic jams and merchants that run behind. Or, maybe it’s the wrong address. And…
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A basic tip calculator for the best delivery

A basic tip calculator for the best delivery The best delivery isn’t always the fastest. Sometimes it isn’t even the most customer friendly. Because, leave at the door. On a leave at the door drop-off there’s no customer to greet. There are no furbabies guarding the entryway. Nor are there any awkward conversations about messages,…
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GPS Spoofing: Why your hot zone suddenly went cold

GPS Spoofing: Why your hot zone suddenly went cold It’s the holiday season and the delivery rush is on. Couriers handle a variety of delivery opportunities. Furthermore, they accumulate many miles along the way. It would be nice to say the money accumulates as fast as the miles, but most couriers know the score on…

