Making time for your delivery

Driving

Often a delivery takes seconds, the item is handed to the customer and then they sign and it's completed from the customers point of view. From our customers side of things, they are still waiting delivery confirmation so when the courier returns … [Read more...]

Awkward items, do you need a two man delivery team?

boxes for Freight delivery

Two man delivery teams can be a tough job to quote for. When it comes to awkward and oversized freight there is no hard and fast rule as to whether you need a two man (or two woman) team or not. Image by neufcent9 via Flickr Manual handling … [Read more...]

What is a courier service?

Motorbike courier

Working on our latest ebook, one of the questions that came up in the feedback was "What exactly is a courier service, and what are the differences?". So I thought I would start of with the easy one ;-) What is a courier service? A courier … [Read more...]

How to recommend a same day courier service

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Often you see 'asks' or 'requests' for a same day courier on twitter or in forums. Then a flurry of tweets that recommend suitable couriers to the person that asked. Normally the person doesn't specify the type of courier they require and say … [Read more...]

Where’s the marketing in your delivery?

When you have a product delivered to your customers, it can be the first physical impression they have of your company. Often if selling goods that need delivering, the customer may not meet the business, it's owner or  a salesperson until a sale … [Read more...]