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is that most marketers don’t listen. It’s true. Do you recall a few months back I blogged about the term “haulage”? and how I get a slew of calls relating to selling me something? Because when people search for the term “haulage” rather than the term same day courier (which we wish to be found [...]
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Do you know why you want your Extra Long Wheel Based (XLWB) van? Do you want it for the weight? The bulk? The extra .3 of a metre? Knowing what you want your van for means you can get the correct one for your delivery. The Iveco is 4.5 metres long but can only carry [...]
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Imagine a day where you are not dealing with late delivery complaints. For us that is every day. As providers of courier services we know how tough it is to get your freight delivered on time. We are fortunate though – we have a process that we are going to share with you and if you follow these [...]
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Woo hoo! The roads will be safer, not because speeding vehicles are slowing but because at last we are going to have the existing policies on dangerous driving implemented. Tail-gating is out Undertaking Driving and talking on your mobile Undertaking is a big driving no-no yet if you spent 15 minutes observing a busy A-road [...]
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Our drivers love summer driving and who can blame them, the roads seem nicer, the scenery is glorious and the breeze rare. Summer driving always starts a series of conversations that start with “Put your shirt on please” and finishes with “Yes ma’am”, sometimes with a salute just to wind me up. Vans get hot in the [...]
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Alan Sugar is only interested in sales. No matter what the background of his apprentices, they all have to sell. The professionals with no selling skills are often the first to leave. It will be interesting to see what happens now the prize has changed, that first prize if money invested in a business idea. [...]
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Do you know where you are going????. Motorists waste 350,000 tonnes of fuel per year getting lost! You can plan your route on the AA website, it’s free too. Alternatively, buy a Sat Nav system, worth their weight in gold and safer than a map. Planning your route saves you fuel and money. Take ten minutes before [...]
This is the third post in a series of quick fuel saving tips, please subscribe so they are delivered directly into your inbox – it will save you money! Sitting in queues costs money and wastes fuel. Avoid congestion by checking the local radio news or trafficmaster for delays before you set off. If you hear [...]
Reduce weight, and fuel consumption, by removing unnecessary items from your vehicle that do not need to be there for a particular journey. This can include buggies, golf clubs, tools, footwear and all those things you keep ‘just in case’ That also means removing things that increase drag – roof racks and roof bars should come [...]
The last few weeks have been quiet business wise, for our business that’s an opportunity to ask our existing customers a few questions. the first question that I start with is is – “Why did you call us?” The responses that come back are interesting: “Because we felt like we know you” “Because you seem [...]
There has been a lot of discussion about the cost of postage increasing. It costs a lot of money to deliver items and the Royal Mail can offset the costs as they have the volume in order to do that. I heard that it costs £36 to deliver a letter from Aberdeen to Southampton. All [...]